On This Day In Boxing History!

1948: Jimmy Young Was Born!    

November 14th

1888: Joe Choynski KO2 George Bush, San Francisco. Choynski’s pro debut.

1910: British middleweight Jim Sullivan takes the boxing title from Tom Thomas on points in 20 rounds.         

1916: Jack Britton D12 Ted “Kid” Lewis, Boston

1917: Mike O’Dowd KO6 Al McCoy

1930: Tony Canzoneri KO1 Al Singer, Canzoneri sets a record for the fastest KO in a lightweight title fight by flattening Singer in 66-seconds

1934: Joe Louis KO1 Stanley Poreda

1944: Manuel Ortiz KO9 Luis Castillo

Joe Louis TKO1 Johnny Davis

1947: Jake “Raging Bull” Lamotta TKO4 Loss to Billy Fox - LaMotta would later admit to having thrown this fight in order to get a shot at the middleweight title.

1948: Jimmy Young born.

1951: Jimmy Carter W15 Art Aragon

1966: Muhammad Ali TKO3 Cleveland Williams to date boxing’s largest indoor crowd assembled in the Houston Astrodome.

1967: Ken Norton KO9 Grady Brazell - Norton’s pro debut.

1971: Al Castro KO 2 Pipino Cuevas - pro debut.

1980: Jeff Chandler KO14 Julian Solis

1981: Aaron Pryor KO7 Dujuan Johnson

1990: Josh Warrington is born in Leeds, England

1995: Orzubek Nazarov W12 Dindo Canoy

1998: Fabrice Tiozzo KO2 Ezequiel Paixao

Roy Jones Jr. KO10 Otis Grant

Sugar Shane Mosley KO9 Jesse James Leija

Jorge Páez KO2 Juan Polo Perez

2003: Pongsaklek Wonjongkam W12 Hussein Hussein

Omar Narvaez RTD10 Alexander Makhmutov

2004: Mariana Juarez WSD10 InYoung Lee     

2008: Raul Martinez KO1 Victor Proa

2009: Yuri Foreman W12 Daniel Santos

Manny Pacquiao TKO12 Miguel Cotto

2013: Momo Koseki W10 Nora Cardoza

2014: Mairis Briedis W12 Ismail Abdoul

2015: Anahi Esther Sanchez TKO3 Ana Maria Lozano

Ramona Kuehne TKO5 Erika Kalderas

2020: Katie Taylor W10 Miriam Gutiérrez

Terence Crawford TKO4 Kell Brook