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Willard Nelson

248 KOs
31 KOs
3Draws
Last six: W-W-W-L-L-L
Career
division
Lightweight
status
inactive
bouts
30
rounds
149
KO %
33.3%
KO wins
8
KO losses
1
career
1954–1965
debut
1954-03-30
last fight
1965-02-19
Profile
alias
Harold Penland
sex
M
nationality
United States
origin
United States
city / state / zip
Portland, Oregon
dob
1937-01-01
age
89

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Feb 19
Oscar Morris
5 0 0
L-TKO
Tacoma, Washington, United States
8 · 149 / 146 lbs
Event →
Feb 26
Bobby Brown
4 1 1
L-PTS
Portland, Oregon, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Oct 26
Nat Simon
2 0 0
L-SD
Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, United States
6 of 6 · 137 / 137 lbs
Event →
Jun 15
Joe Smyer
11 13 4
W-UD
Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, United States
6 of 6 · 137 / 139 lbs
Event →
May 14
Dave Gottschalk
6 2 4
W-UD
Coliseum, Spokane, Washington, United States
6 of 6 · 138 / 137 lbs
Event →
May 7
Joe Manuel
0 4 0
W-PTS
Medford, Oregon, United States
6 of 6 · 145 / 147 lbs
Event →
Feb 14
Ray Strong
1 9 1
W-KO
Portland, Oregon, United States
2
Event →
Aug 13
Teddy Hall
11 12 5
D-PTS
Portland, Oregon, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Jun 21
Ernie Davis
16 7 6
W-PTS
Civic Ice Arena, Seattle, Washington, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Jun 4
Teddy Hall
11 10 4
W-PTS
Coliseum, Spokane, Washington, United States
6 of 6
Event →
May 3
Carl Brunson
4 4 1
W-PTS
Portland, Oregon, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Mar 25
Carl Brunson
4 3 0
W-PTS
Spokane, Washington, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Mar 17
Teddy Hall
11 9 2
D-PTS
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
6 of 6
Event →
Mar 8
Blackie Vanderveer
28 19 17
W-PTS
Civic Auditorium, Seattle, Washington, United States
4 of 4 · 137 / 143 lbs
Event →
Feb 23
Mitchell LeSeur
1 2 0
W-KO
Spokane, Washington, United States
3 of 4 · 136 / 138 lbs
Event →
Feb 10
Teddy Hall
11 7 2
W-PTS
Seattle, Washington, United States
6 of 6 · 135 / 133 lbs
Event →
Jan 17
Jackie Moore
10 1 0
W-KO
Civic Center, Butte, Montana, United States
3
Event →
Jan 14
Billy Elliott
0 0 0
W-KO
Boise, Idaho, United States
1
Event →
Dec 10
Baby Aguilar
1 2 0
W-UD
Coliseum, Spokane, Washington, United States
6 of 6 · 135 lbs
Event →
Nov 30
Teddy Hall
9 5 2
W-PTS
Seattle, Washington, United States
4 of 4
Event →
Sep 25
Teddy Hall
7 4 1
D-PTS
Armory, Tacoma, Washington, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Sep 13
Teddy Hall
6 3 1
W-MD
Social Club, Kennewick, Washington, United States
8 of 8 · 132 / 134 lbs
Referee: Herman Morantes
Event →
Jul 3
Kid Francis
0 0 0
W-KO
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States
2
Event →
Jun 18
Frankie Armenta
1 1 0
W-TKO
Cozza Gym, Spokane, Washington, United States
3 of 6
Referee: Joey August
Event →
May 25
Manny Sanchez
0 1 0
W-PTS
Social Club, Kennewick, Washington, United States
4 of 4 · 133 / 135 lbs
Event →
May 18
Bobby Rogers
0 0 0
W-KO
Kennewick, Washington, United States
3
Event →
May 4
Bobby Doll
8 15 1
W-PTS
Spokane, Washington, United States
4 of 4
Event →
Apr 27
Willie Boyd
10 12 1
W-PTS
Chinese Gardens, Kennewick, Washington, United States
4 of 4 · 133 / 135 lbs
Event →
Apr 6
Tony Edwards
0 1 0
W-KO
Kennewick, Washington, United States
2
Event →
Mar 30
Gary Lynch
1 1 0
W-PTS
Armory, Spokane, Washington, United States
4 of 4 · 132 / 127 lbs
Event →