On This Day

In Boxing History!

Sugar Ray Robinson vs Bobo Olson III

December 9th, 1955

World Middleweight Title

      Chicago Stadium, Chicago      

December 9th

1919: Tommy Loughran KO2 Eddie Carter

1927: Jack Delaney KO6 Paul Berlenbach

1932: Kid Chocolate W15 Fidel LaBarba

1946: J. Russell Peltz born

1955: Sugar Ray Robinson KO2 Bobo Olson

1959: Tony Canzoneri, 51, dies.

1961: Gene Fullmer KO10 Benny Paret

1963: Davey Hilton was born Port Credit, Ontario, Canada

1988: Evander Holyfield RTD7  Pinklon Thomas

1989: Jorge Paez KO6 Lupe Gutierrez

Humberto Gonzalez W12 Jung Koo Chang

1990: Khaosai Galaxy KO6 Ernesto Ford

1991: Daniel Zaragoza W12 Paul Banke

1995: Frans Botha W12 Axel Schulz changed to NC Botha tested positive for steroids

Frankie Liles W12 Mauricio Amaral

Tom Johnson W12 Jose Badillo

1998: Archie Moore, 84, passes

2000: Virgil Hill KO1 Fabrice Tiozzo

2006: Jermain Taylor W12 Kassim Ouma

2010: Tomasz Adamek TKO5 Vinny Maddalone

2011: Yesica Yolanda Bopp KO2 Olga Julio

Jelena Mrdjenovich KO9 Olivia Gerula

2016: Isabel Millan DQ10 Sonia Osorio

2017: Vasyl Lomachenko RTD6 Guillermo Rigondeaux

Caleb Truax WMD12 James DeGale

Lee Selby W12 Eduardo Ramirez

Kenichi Ogawa NC12 Tevin Farmer     

2023: Devin Haney W12 Regis Prograis

Robeisy Ramirez MD12 Rafael Espinoza