Born:
April, 6, 1896
Died: April 18, 1947
Record: 86-5-1, 119 ND (70 kayos)
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Benny Leonard |
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Born:
April, 6, 1896
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1911 Sep -- Mickey Finnegan New York, NY KO by 3 ----- Johnny Faulter New York, NY ND4 ----- Young Stanley New York, NY KO2 ----- Billy Meyers New York, NY KO1 ----- Frankie Pass New York, NY KO3 9 Dec Young Goldie New York, NY ND 4 25 Dec Smiling Kemp New York, NY KO1 25 Dec Sammy Marino New York, NY ND6 1912 3 Feb Joe Kane New York, NY KO5 24 Feb Young Goldie New York, NY KO2 5 Mar Joe Shugrue New York, NY KO by 4 13 Apr Packey Brennan New York, NY KO3 3 May Frankie Fleming New York, NY KO by 4 -- May Battling Travis New York, NY ND6 -- May Battling Travis New York, NY ND6 --Jun Young Cross New York, NY ND6 -- Jun Young Price New York, NY KO5 -- Jun Kid Goodman New York, NY ND6 --Jul Kid Ghetto New York, NY KO6 -- Jul Paddy Parker New York, NY KO2 - Aug Young McGowan Rutherford, NJ ND6 - Sep Willie Singer New York, NY KO1 3 Sep Ah Chung New York, NY KO6 28 Sep Herman Schneider New York, NY ND10 2 Nov Special Delivery Hirsch New York, NY ND10 - Dec Jimmy McVeigh New York, NY ND6 1913 14 Jan Johnny Lustig New York, NY ND10 3 May Eddie Powers New York, NY ND10 22 May Eddie Powers ?, NJ ND6 29 May Dave Cronin New York, NY ND10 20 Jun Johnny Carroll New York, NY KO1 12 Jul Walter Brooks New York, NY ND10 2 Aug Walter Hennessy New York, NY KO3 16 Aug Frankie Fleming New York, NY ND10 27 Sep Tommy Houck New York, NY ND10 4 Oct Young Fitzsimmons New York, NY ND10 23 Oct Willie Jones New York, NY ND10 15 Nov Jack Sheppard New York, NY ND10 8 Dec Harry Tracey New York, NY ND10 20 Dec Danny Ridge New York, NY ND10 30 Dec Special Delivery Hirsch New York, NY ND10 1914 3 Jan Charlie Barry Brooklyn, NY ND10 6 Jan Kid Black New York, NY ND10 20 Jan Phil Bloom New York, NY ND10 24 Jan Joe Stacy New York, NY ND10 3 Mar Patsy Cline New York, NY ND10 3 Apr Young Abe Brown New York, NY ND10 30 May Willie Schaefer New York, NY ND10 20 Jun Teddy Hubbs New York, NY ND10 18 Jul Billy Kraemer New York, NY ND10 14 Aug Tommy Houck Elmsford, NY KO7 22 Aug Bobby Reynolds New York, NY ND10 25 Aug Eddie Wallace Brooklyn, NY ND10 7 Sep Phil. Pal Moore Rockaway, NY ND10 16 Sep Joe Thomas New York, NY ND10 3 Oct Phil Bloom Brooklyn, NY ND10 31 Oct Young Driscoll Brooklyn, NY ND10 7 Nov Harry Condon New York, NY ND10 26 Nov Phil Bloom New York, NY ND10 12 Dec Frankie Conifrey New York, NY ND10 1915 11 Jan Jack Sheppard New York, NY WF 5 16 Jan Johnny Drummie New York, NY ND10 15 Feb Tommy Langdon Philadelphia, PA ND6 18 Feb Patsy Cline New York, NY ND10 2 Mar Johnny Dundee New York, NY ND10 20 Mar Jimmy Duffy New York, NY ND10 24 Mar Joe Goldberg New York, NY ND10 29 Apr Johnny Kilbane New York, NY ND10 18 May Franky Callahan Brooklyn, NY ND10 19 Jun Al Schumacher New York, NY KO7 13 Aug Young Drummie New York, NY ND10 8 Nov Gene Moriarty Brooklyn, NY KO3 13 Nov Banty Sharpe NY ND10 19 Nov Joe Azevedo New York, NY ND10 17 Dec Joe Mandot New York, NY KO7 1916 1 Jan Joe Welsh Philadelphia, PA KO5 8 Feb Phil Bloom Boston, MA KO8 11 Feb Shamus O'Brien Syracuse, NY ND10 21 Feb Jimmy Murphy Philadelphia, PA KO6 28 Feb Rocky Kansas Buffalo, NY ND10 8 Mar Johnny Dundee New York, NY ND15 13 Mar Sam Robideau Philadelphia, PA ND6 17 Mar Shamus O'Brien New York, NY KO7 31 Mar Freddie Welsh New York, NY ND10 1 May Charlie Thomas Philadelphia, PA ND6 20 Apr Phil Bloom New York, NY ND10 12 Jun Johnny Dundee New York, NY ND10 23 Jun Vic Moran New York, NY ND10 28 Jul Freddie Welsh Brooklyn, NY ND10 18 Aug Joe Azevedo New York, NY ND10 9 Sep Eddy McAndrews Philadelphia, PA KO5 14 Sep Frankie Conifrey New York, NY KO7 25 Sep Johnny Tillman Philadelphia, PA ND6 9 Oct Johnny Nelson Philadelphia, PA ND6 18 Oct Ever Hammer Kansas City, MO KO12 10 Nov Stanley Yokum NY ND10 15 Nov Johnny Dundee Philadelphia, PA ND6 21 Nov Harvey Thorpe St. Louis, MO KO12 28 Nov Chick Simler New York, NY ND10 1917 23 Jan Eddie Wallace Philadelphia, PA ND6 30 Jan Phil Bloom Brooklyn, NY ND10 1 Feb Frankie Callahan Brooklyn, NY ND10 7 Feb Wildcat Leonard CA KO4 28 Feb Jimmy Regan New York, NY ND10 12 Mar Johnny Tillman Philadelphia, PA ND6 22 Mar Packey Hommey New York, NY KO9 19 Apr Richie Mitchell Milwaukee, WI KO7 7 May Charley Thomas Philadelphia, PA KO6 10 May Eddie Shannon Brooklyn, NY KO6 28 May Freddie Welsh New York, NY KO9 (Won World Lightweight Title) 4 Jun Joe Welsh Philadelphia, PA ND6 18 Jun Johnny Nelson New York, NY KO3 25 Jul Johnny Kilbane Philadelphia, PA KO3 3 Sep Young Rector Toronto KO5 12 Sep Jimmy Paul New York, NY ND6 14 Sep Phil Bloom Pittsburgh, PA KO2 21 Sep Leo Johnson New York, NY KO 1 27 Sep Eddie Dorsey Buffalo, NY KO2 5 Oct Vic Moran New York, NY KO2 10 Oct Jack Britton New York, NY ND10 22 Oct Eddie Wagond Philadelphia, PA ND6 23 Oct Young Erne Buffalo, NY ND10 24 Oct Toughey Ramsey Cleveland, OH KO7 12 Nov Gene Delmont St. Paul, MN KO8 28 Nov Frank Kirk Denver, CO KO1 12 Dec Patsy Cline Philadelphia, PA ND6 17 Dec Chick Brown CT KO5 19 Dec Fred Kelley PA ND6 1918 8 Apr Young Joe Borrell Philadelphia, PA ND6 13 Apr Jack Brazzo Philadelphia, PA KO4 10 May Young McCarthy San Francisco, CA ND4 20 May Louie Rees Los Angeles, CA ND4 25 May Mike Golindo San Diego, CA W4 25 Jun Jack Britton Philadelphia, PA ND6 4 Jul Jack Brazzo Wildwood, NJ KO8 22 Jul Young Gradwell Jersey City, NJ KO5 16 Sep Harry Pierce Philadelphia, PA ND6 23 Sep Ted Lewis Newark, NJ ND8 1919 1 Jan Paul Doyle Philadelphia, PA ND6 13 Jan Eddy Kelly Philadelphia, PA ND6 20 Jan Johnny Dundee Newark, NJ ND8 31 Jan Joe Benjamin San Francisco, CA W4 5 Feb Spider Roche Oakland, CA ND4 7 Feb Wildcat Leonard Oakland, CA KO 4 19 Feb Willie Meehan San Rafael, CA Exh 4 21 Feb Willie Ritchie San Francisco, CA ND4 26 Mar Harry Thorpe Joplin, MO ND10 28 Apr Willie Ritchie Newark, NJ KO8 21 May Young Erne Trenton, NJ KO6 9 Jun Charlie Pitts Montreal, Canada ND10 16 Jun Johnny Dundee Philadelphia, PA ND6 24 Jul Joe Malone Newport, RI KO3 11 Aug Patsy Cline Philadelphia, PA ND6 4 Sep Soldier Bartfield Philadelphia, PA ND6 8 Sep Johnny Clinton Syracuse, NY ND10 17 Sep Johnny Dundee Newport, RI ND8 1 Oct Charlie Metrie Detroit, MI KO7 15 Oct Phil Bloom Detroit, MI ND10 10 Nov Soldier Bartfield Jersey City, NJ ND8 17 Nov Jimmy Duffy Tulsa, OK KO2 27 Nov Soldier Bartfield Philadelphia, PA ND6 10 Dec Mel Coogan Jersey City, NJ KO2 19 Dec Red Herring Memphis, TN KO6 22 Dec Jack Abel Atlanta, GA ND10 1920 9 Feb Johnny Dundee Jersey City, NJ ND8 5 Jul Charley White Benton Harbor, MI KO9 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 10 Sep K.O. Loughlin Camden, NJ KO9 25 Sep Pal Moran East Chicago, IN ND10 4 Oct Frankie Britt Hartford, CT KO5 8 Oct Johnny Sheppard Patterson, NJ KO3 18 Oct Johnny Tillman Akron, OH W10 11 Nov K.O. Loughlin Camden, NJ ND10 17 Nov Eddie Kelly New York, NY KO5 26 Nov Joe Welling New York, NY KO14 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 1921 14 Jan Richie Mitchell New York, NY KO6 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 21 Feb Eddie Moy Dayton, OH KO3 25 Feb Joe Welling St. Louis, MO ND8 6 Jun Rocky Kansas Harrison, NJ ND12 22 Nov Sailor Friedman Philadelphia, PA ND8 29 Nov George Ward New York, NY Exh 6 20 Dec Tim Droney Philadelphia, PA ND8 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 1922 10 Feb Rocky Kansas New York, NY W15 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 25 Feb Pal Moran New Orleans, LA ND10 20 Mar Johnny Clinton Boston, MA W10 19 May Soldier Bartfield New York, NY Exh 4 26 Jun Jack Britton New York, NY LF 13 (For World Welterweight Title) 4 Jul Rocky Kansas Michigan City, MI KO8 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 27 Jul Lou Tendler Jersey City, NJ ND12 5 Aug Ever Hammer Michigan City, MI ND10 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 1923 29 May Pinkie Mitchell Chicago, IL KO10 9 Jul Alex Hart Philadelphia, PA ND8 24 Jul Lew Tendler New York, NY W15 (Retained World Lightweight Title) 7 Sep John Mendelsohn Philadelphia, PA ND8 1924 1 Aug Pal Moran Cleveland, OH ND10Announced Retirement Jan. 15, 1925; did not fight 1925-1930. Leonard suffered financially in the Crash of 1929 and was forced into a comeback.
1931 9 Sep Karl Lautchlager New Haven, CT Exh 2 9 Sep Mickey Terry New Haven, Ct Exh 2 16 Sep Eddie Murray Newark Exh KO 1 16 Sep Manuel Madera Newark Exh KO 1 16 Sep Teddy Hayes Newark Exh KO 1 6 Oct Pal Silvers Long Island City, NY KO2 27 Oct Vittorio Livan Boston, MA KO3 6 Nov Kayo Casper Burlington, VT D10 23 Nov Buster Brown Baltimore, MD W10 1932 29 Feb Billy McMahon New York, NY W10 11 Apr Buster Brown New York, NY W10 19 Apr Mike Sarko New York, NY KO6 2 May Willie Garafola New York, NY KO4 16 May Marty Goldman New York, NY KO2 23 May Jimmy Abbot Patterson, NJ KO6 8 Jun Andy Saviola New York, NY W10 16 Jun Young Billy Angelo Philadelphia, PA W10 22 Jul Eddie Shapiro New York, NY W8 28 Jul Billy Townsend New York, NY W10 11 Aug Paulie Walker New York, NY W10 19 Aug Mike Sarko New York, NY W6 2 Sep Phil Rafferty Long Beach, NY W6 8 Sep Jimmy Abbot Fort Hamilton, NY KO3 12 Sep Mike Sarko New York, NY W6 7 Oct Jimmy McLarnin New York, NY KO by 6 1941 Feb 4 Lew Tendler Philadelphia, Pa Exh
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