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Benny Leonard
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Benny Leonard

United StatesUnited StatesBoxing
89
Wins
6
Losses
1
Draws
79%
KO Rate
70
KO / TKO
19
Decisions
1912
Pro Debut

Biography

Benny Leonard is widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, fighting out of United States. Benny compiled a 89-6-1 professional record with 70 wins by knockout.

How He Wins

KO / TKO70
Decision19

KO Rate

79%
70 of 89
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Boxing Record174 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossIrelandJimmy McLarninTKOR6Madison Square Garden, NYCOct 7, 1932
WinMike SarkoPTSR6Starlight Park, NYCSep 12, 1932
WinJimmy AbbottTKOR3Fort Hamilton Arena, NYCSep 8, 1932
WinPhil RaffertyPTSR6Long Beach StadiumSep 2, 1932
WinMike SarkoPTSR6Long Beach StadiumAug 19, 1932
WinPaulie WalkerUDR10Ebbets Field, BrooklynAug 11, 1932
WinBilly TownsendPTSR10Queensboro StadiumJul 28, 1932
WinEddie ShapiroPTSR8Coney Island StadiumJul 22, 1932
WinJoe TrippeKOR2Bonacker's StadiumJun 20, 1932
WinBilly AngeloPTSR10Baker Bowl, PhiladelphiaJun 16, 1932
WinAndy SaviolaPTSR10Coney Island StadiumJun 8, 1932
WinJimmy AbbottTKOR6Paterson, NJMay 23, 1932
WinMarty GoldmanKOR2Laurel Garden, NewarkMay 16, 1932
WinWillie GarafolaTKOR4St. Nicholas ArenaMay 2, 1932
WinMike SarkoPTSR6Ridgewood GroveApr 19, 1932
WinBuster BrownPTSR10St. Nicholas ArenaApr 11, 1932
WinBilly McMahonPTSR10St. Nicholas ArenaFeb 29, 1932
WinBuster BrownPTSR10Carlin's Park, BaltimoreNov 23, 1931
DrawJohnny KasperPTSR10Memorial Auditorium, BurlingtonNov 6, 1931
WinVittorio LivanKOR3Arena, BostonOct 27, 1931
WinPal SilversTKOR2Queensboro StadiumOct 6, 1931
WinPal MoranNWSR10Olympic Arena, NYCAug 11, 1924
WinJohnny MendelsohnNWSR8Shibe Park, PhiladelphiaSep 7, 1923
WinLew TendlerUDR15Yankee Stadium, NYCJul 24, 1923
WinAlex HartNWSR8Shibe Park, PhiladelphiaJul 9, 1923
WinPinky MitchellTKOR10Dexter Park Pavilion, ChicagoMay 29, 1923
WinEver HammerNWSR10Sky Blue Arena, Michigan CityAug 5, 1922
WinLew TendlerNWSR12Boyle's Thirty Acres, Jersey CityJul 27, 1922
WinRocky KansasTKOR8Sky Blue Arena, Michigan CityJul 4, 1922
LossJack BrittonDQR13Velodrome, NYCJun 26, 1922
WinSoldier BartfieldPTSR4Madison Square GardenApr 19, 1922
WinJohnny ClintonNWSR10Arena, BostonMar 20, 1922
WinPal MoranNWSR10Louisiana Auditorium, New OrleansFeb 25, 1922
WinRocky KansasUDR15Madison Square GardenFeb 10, 1922
WinTim DroneyNWSR8Ice Palace, PhiladelphiaDec 20, 1921
WinSailor FriedmanNWSR8Ice Palace, PhiladelphiaNov 22, 1921
WinRocky KansasNWSR12Federal League Baseball Park, HarrisonJun 6, 1921
WinJoe WellingNWSR8Coliseum, Saint LouisFeb 24, 1921
WinEddie MoyTKOR3Madison Square GardenFeb 21, 1921
WinRitchie MitchellTKOR6Madison Square GardenJan 14, 1921
WinJoe WellingTKOR14Madison Square GardenNov 26, 1920
WinHarlem Eddie KellyDQR5Commonwealth Sporting ClubNov 17, 1920
WinK.O. Willie LoughlinNWSR10Third Regiment Armory, CamdenNov 12, 1920
WinJohnny TillmanPTSR10Armory, AkronOct 18, 1920
WinJohnny SheppardTKOR36th Regiment Armory, PatersonOct 8, 1920
WinFrankie BrittTKOR5Wethersfield Baseball Grounds, HartfordOct 4, 1920
WinPal MoranNWSR10East ChicagoSep 25, 1920
WinK.O. Willie LoughlinKOR9Armory, CamdenSep 10, 1920
WinCharley WhiteKOR9Floyd Fitzsimmons Arena, Benton HarborJul 5, 1920
WinJohnny DundeeNWSR84th Regiment Armory, Jersey CityFeb 9, 1920
WinJake AbelNWSR10Auditorium, AtlantaDec 22, 1919
WinJames Red HerringTKOR6Southern A.C., MemphisDec 19, 1919
WinMel CooganTKOR24th Regiment Armory, Jersey CityDec 10, 1919
WinSoldier BartfieldNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaNov 27, 1919
WinLockport Jimmy DuffyTKOR2Convention Hall, TulsaNov 17, 1919
WinSoldier BartfieldNWSR84th Regiment Armory, Jersey CityNov 10, 1919
WinPhil BloomNWSR10Arena Gardens, DetroitOct 15, 1919
WinCharley MetrieTKOR7Arena Gardens, DetroitOct 1, 1919
WinJohnny DundeeNWSR81st Regiment Armory, NewarkSep 17, 1919
WinJohnny ClintonNWSR10Arena, SyracuseSep 8, 1919
WinSoldier BartfieldNWSR6Shibe Park, PhiladelphiaSep 4, 1919
WinPatsy ClineNWSR6Shibe Park, PhiladelphiaAug 11, 1919
WinJoe MaloneTKOR3Newport, Rhode IslandJul 23, 1919
WinJohnny DundeeNWSR6Shibe Park, PhiladelphiaJun 16, 1919
WinCharley PittsNWSR10Theatre francais, MontrealJun 9, 1919
WinYoung George ErneKOR6Grand Theater, TrentonMay 21, 1919
WinUnited StatesWillie RitchieTKOR81st Regiment Armory, NewarkApr 28, 1919
WinHarvey ThorpeNWSR10Joplin, MissouriMar 26, 1919
LossUnited StatesWillie RitchieNWSR4Civic Auditorium, San FranciscoFeb 21, 1919
WinWildcat LeonardKOR4Hoffman A.C., SacramentoFeb 7, 1919
WinSpider RoachNWSR4Auditorium, OaklandFeb 5, 1919
WinJoe BenjaminNWSR4Civic Auditorium, San FranciscoJan 31, 1919
WinJohnny DundeeNWSR81st Regiment Armory, NewarkJan 20, 1919
WinHarlem Eddie KellyNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaJan 13, 1919
WinPaul DoyleNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaJan 1, 1919
DrawTed Kid LewisNWSR8Weidenmeyer's Park, NewarkSep 23, 1918
WinHarry PierceNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaSep 16, 1918
WinWillie GradwellTKOR54th Regiment Armory, Jersey CityJul 22, 1918
WinWillie JacksonNWSR6Madison Square GardenJul 16, 1918
WinJack BrazzoTKOR8Wildwood Beach Baseball Park, WildwoodJul 4, 1918
WinJack BrittonNWSR6Shibe Park, PhiladelphiaJun 25, 1918
WinBarney AdairNWSR4Broadway Auditorium, BuffaloJun 6, 1918
WinMike GolindoPTSR4City Stadium, San DiegoMay 25, 1918
WinLouis Rees-McCarthyNWSR4Shrine Temple, Los AngelesMay 20, 1918
WinJohnny McCarthyNWSR4Civic Auditorium, San FranciscoMay 10, 1918
WinJack BrazzoTKOR4National A.C., PhiladelphiaApr 13, 1918
WinYoung Joe BorrellNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaApr 8, 1918
WinFreddie KellyNWSR6National A.C., PhiladelphiaDec 19, 1917
WinChick BrownTKOR5Arena, New HavenDec 17, 1917
WinPatsy ClineNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaDec 12, 1917
WinGene DelmontKOR8Auditorium, Saint PaulDec 5, 1917
WinBattling Sailor Frank KirkKOR1Stockyards Stadium, DenverNov 28, 1917
WinToughy RamserKOR7Cleveland A.C., ClevelandOct 24, 1917
WinYoung George ErneNWSR6Broadway Auditorium, BuffaloOct 23, 1917
WinYoung Eddie WagondNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaOct 22, 1917
WinJack BrittonNWSR10Harlem S.C., NYCOct 19, 1917
WinVic MoranKOR2Harlem S.C., NYCOct 5, 1917
WinEddie DorseyKOR2Broadway Auditorium, BuffaloSep 27, 1917
WinIrelandLeo JohnsonTKOR1Harlem S.C., NYCSep 21, 1917
WinPhil BloomKOR2Forbes Field, PittsburghSep 14, 1917
WinUnited StatesJimmy PaulNWSR6Fairmont A.C., NYCSep 12, 1917
WinYoung RectorTKOR5Island Stadium, TorontoSep 3, 1917
WinJohnny KilbaneTKOR3Shibe Park, PhiladelphiaJul 25, 1917
WinUnited KingdomJohnny NelsonTKOR3Harlem S.C., NYCJun 18, 1917
WinJoe WelshNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaJun 4, 1917
WinFreddie WelshTKOR9Manhattan Casino, NYCMay 28, 1917
WinEddie ShannonTKOR6Clermont Avenue Rink, NYCMay 10, 1917
WinCharley ThomasTKOR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaMay 7, 1917
WinRitchie MitchellTKOR7Auditorium, MilwaukeeApr 19, 1917
WinPacky HommeyKOR9Fairmont A.C., NYCMar 22, 1917
WinJohnny TillmanNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaMar 12, 1917
WinUnited StatesJimmy ReaganNWSR10Manhattan Casino, NYCFeb 28, 1917
WinUnited StatesFrankie CallahanNWSR10Clermont Avenue Rink, NYCFeb 1, 1917
WinPhil BloomNWSR10Broadway S.C., NYCJan 30, 1917
WinNorthern IrelandEddie WallaceNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaJan 22, 1917
WinChick SimlerNWSR10Empire A.C., HarlemNov 28, 1916
WinHarvey ThorpeKOR12Coliseum, Saint LouisNov 21, 1916
LossJohnny DundeeNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaNov 15, 1916
WinStanley YoakumNWSR10Harlem S.C., NYCNov 10, 1916
WinEver HammerTKOR12Convention Hall, Kansas CityOct 18, 1916
WinUnited KingdomJohnny NelsonNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaOct 9, 1916
WinJohnny TillmanNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaSep 25, 1916
WinFrankie ConifreyTKOR7Empire A.C., HarlemSep 14, 1916
WinEddie McAndrewsKOR5National A.C., PhiladelphiaSep 9, 1916
WinJoe AzevedoNWSR10Convention Hall, Saratoga SpringsAug 18, 1916
LossFreddie WelshNWSR10Washington Park A.C., NYCJul 28, 1916
WinVic MoranNWSR10Harlem S.C., NYCJun 23, 1916
DrawJohnny DundeeNWSR10Madison Square GardenJun 12, 1916
WinCharley ThomasNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaMay 1, 1916
WinPhil BloomNWSR10Madison Square GardenApr 20, 1916
WinShamus O'BrienTKOR7Harlem S.C., NYCMar 17, 1916
WinSam RobideauNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaMar 13, 1916
DrawJohnny DundeeNWSR10Madison Square GardenMar 8, 1916
WinRocky KansasNWSR10Broadway Auditorium, BuffaloFeb 28, 1916
WinJimmy MurphyKOR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaFeb 21, 1916
WinShamus O'BrienNWSR10Arena, SyracuseFeb 11, 1916
WinPhil BloomTKOR8Hippodrome, BostonFeb 8, 1916
WinJoe WelshKOR5Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaJan 1, 1916
WinUnited StatesJoe MandotKOR7Harlem S.C., NYCDec 17, 1915
WinJoe AzevedoNWSR10Harlem S.C., NYCNov 19, 1915
WinBanty SharpeNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCNov 13, 1915
WinGene MoriartyKOR3Clermont Avenue Rink, NYCNov 8, 1915
WinJohnny DrummieNWSR10Madison Square GardenOct 19, 1915
WinAl ThomasNWSR10American A.C., NYCOct 1, 1915
WinJohnny DrummieNWSR10Brown's Gym A.A., Far RockawayAug 13, 1915
WinAl SchumacherTKOR7Fairmont A.C., NYCJun 19, 1915
WinUnited StatesFrankie CallahanNWSR10135th Street A.C., NYCMay 18, 1915
LossJohnny KilbaneNWSR10Federal A.C., Atlantic GardensApr 29, 1915
WinJoe GoldbergNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCMar 24, 1915
WinWestside Jimmy DuffyNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCMar 20, 1915
LossJohnny DundeeNWSR10135th Street A.C., NYCMar 2, 1915
WinPatsy ClineNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCFeb 18, 1915
WinTommy LangdonNWSR6Olympia A.C., PhiladelphiaFeb 15, 1915
WinJohnny DrummieNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCJan 16, 1915
WinJack SheppardDQR5Long Acre A.C., NYCJan 11, 1915
WinFrankie ConifreyNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCDec 12, 1914
WinPhil BloomNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCNov 26, 1914
WinHarry CondonNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCNov 7, 1914
WinYoung DriscollNWSR10Irving A.C., NYCOct 31, 1914
DrawPhil BloomNWSR10Irving A.C., NYCOct 3, 1914
WinJoe ThomasNWSR10St. Nicholas Arena, NYCSep 16, 1914
WinPhiladelphia Pal MooreNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCSep 7, 1914
WinNorthern IrelandEddie WallaceNWSR10Broadway Arena, NYCAug 25, 1914
DrawBobby ReynoldsNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCAug 22, 1914
WinTommy HouckKOR7Alexandria A.C., ElmsfordAug 14, 1914
WinBilly KramerNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCJul 18, 1914
WinTeddy HubbsNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCJun 20, 1914
WinWillie SchaeferNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCMay 30, 1914
LossYoung Abe BrownNWSR10Empire A.C., NYCApr 3, 1914
WinPatsy KlineNWSR10Atlantic Garden A.C., NYCMar 3, 1914
WinJoe StaceyNWSR10Fairmont A.C., NYCJan 24, 1914
LossKid BlackNWSR10Atlantic Garden A.C., NYCJan 6, 1914
WinAl ThomasNWSR10NYC (earlier bout)1913
LossFrankie FlemingKOR3Fondon Athletic Club, New York (debut)1912

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.