In a career spanning 27 years and six months, Archie Moore fought 220 times with 186 wins, 23 losses, and 10 draws. By his last professional fight on March 15, 1963, Moore's boxing record stood at 186-23-10 (132 KO wins, 7 KO losses).
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Archie Moore (The Old Mongoose) was an American professional boxer. He was born in Benoit, Mississippi, U.S. on December 13, 1913. Moore made his professional boxing debut at the age of 21, on September 3, 1935. He was a light-heavyweight world champion. He died on December 9, 1998 at the age of 84 years. Moore is a Hall of Famer.
Total Fights | 220 |
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Wins | 186 |
Losses | 23 |
Draws | 10 |
No-Contests | 1 |
KO Wins | 132 |
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Total Title Wins | 3 |
Title Defenses | 9 |
Title-Fight KO Wins | 6 |
Losses via KO | 7 |
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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220 | Mar 15, 1963 | 49 | Mike DiBiase | Win | TKO3 |
219 | Nov 15, 1962 | 48 | Cassius Clay | Loss | TKO4 |
218 | May 28, 1962 | 48 | Willie Pastrano | Draw | MD |
217 | May 7, 1962 | 48 | Howard King | Win | KO1 |
216 | Mar 30, 1962 | 48 | Alejandro Lavorante | Win | TKO10 |
215 | Oct 23, 1961 | 47 | Pete Rademacher | Win | TKO6 |
214 | Jun 10, 1961 | 47 | Giulio Rinaldi | Win * | UD |
213 | Mar 25, 1961 | 47 | Buddy Turman | Win | UD |
212 | Nov 28, 1960 | 46 | Buddy Turman | Win | UD |
211 | Oct 29, 1960 | 46 | Giulio Rinaldi | Loss | PTS |
210 | Sep 13, 1960 | 46 | George Abinet | Win | RTD3 |
209 | May 25, 1960 | 46 | Willi Besmanoff | Win | TKO10 |
208 | Aug 12, 1959 | 45 | Yvon Durelle | Win * | KO3 |
207 | Mar 9, 1959 | 45 | Sterling Davis | Win | TKO3 |
206 | Dec 10, 1958 | 44 | Yvon Durelle | Win * | KO11 |
205 | Aug 4, 1958 | 44 | Howard King | Draw | PTS |
204 | Jun 9, 1958 | 44 | Howard King | Win | UD |
203 | May 26, 1958 | 44 | Charley Norkus | Win | UD |
202 | May 17, 1958 | 44 | Howard King | Win | UD |
201 | May 2, 1958 | 44 | Willi Besmanoff | Win | SD |
200 | Mar 10, 1958 | 44 | Bob Albright | Win | TKO7 |
199 | Mar 4, 1958 | 44 | Bert Whitehurst | Win | TKO10 |
198 | Feb 1, 1958 | 44 | Julio Neves | Win | KO3 |
197 | Jan 18, 1958 | 44 | Luis Ignacio | Win | PTS |
196 | Nov 29, 1957 | 43 | Roger Rischer | Win | KO4 |
195 | Nov 5, 1957 | 43 | Eddie Cotton | Win | UD |
194 | Oct 31, 1957 | 43 | Ralph Hooker | Win | TKO5 |
193 | Sep 20, 1957 | 43 | Tony Anthony | Win * | KO7 |
192 | Jun 2, 1957 | 43 | Alain Cherville | Win | TKO6 |
191 | May 1, 1957 | 43 | Hans Kalbfell | Win | UD |
190 | Nov 30, 1956 | 42 | Floyd Patterson | Loss * | KO5 |
189 | Sep 8, 1956 | 42 | Roy Shire | Win | TKO3 |
188 | Jul 25, 1956 | 42 | James J Parker | Win | TKO9 |
187 | Jun 5, 1956 | 42 | Yolande Pompey | Win * | TKO10 |
186 | Apr 30, 1956 | 42 | Gene Thompson | Win | KO3 |
185 | Apr 26, 1956 | 42 | Sonny Andrews | Win | KO4 |
184 | Apr 16, 1956 | 42 | George Parmentier | Win | TKO3 |
183 | Apr 10, 1956 | 42 | Willie Bean | Win | TKO5 |
182 | Mar 27, 1956 | 42 | Howard King | Win | UD |
181 | Mar 17, 1956 | 42 | Frankie Daniels | Win | UD |
180 | Feb 27, 1956 | 42 | Bob Dunlap | Win | KO1 |
179 | Feb 20, 1956 | 42 | Howard King | Win | UD |
178 | Sep 21, 1955 | 41 | Rocky Marciano | Loss * | KO9 |
177 | Jun 22, 1955 | 41 | Bobo Olson | Win * | KO3 |
176 | May 2, 1955 | 41 | Nino Valdes | Win | PTS |
175 | Aug 11, 1954 | 40 | Harold Johnson | Win * | TKO14 |
174 | Jun 7, 1954 | 40 | Bert Whitehurst | Win | TKO6 |
173 | Mar 9, 1954 | 40 | Bob Baker | Win | TKO9 |
172 | Jan 27, 1954 | 40 | Joey Maxim | Win * | UD |
171 | Sep 12, 1953 | 39 | Dogomar Martinez | Win | PTS |
170 | Aug 22, 1953 | 39 | Rinaldo Ansaloni | Win | TKO4 |
169 | Jun 24, 1953 | 39 | Joey Maxim | Win * | UD |
168 | Mar 30, 1953 | 39 | Frank Buford | Win | TKO9 |
167 | Mar 17, 1953 | 39 | Al Spaulding | Win | KO3 |
166 | Mar 11, 1953 | 39 | Nino Valdes | Win | UD |
165 | Mar 3, 1953 | 39 | Sonny Andrews | Win | TKO5 |
164 | Feb 16, 1953 | 39 | Leonard Dugan | Win | TKO8 |
163 | Jan 27, 1953 | 39 | Toxie Hall | Win | KO4 |
162 | Dec 17, 1952 | 39 | Joey Maxim | Win * | UD |
161 | Jul 25, 1952 | 38 | Clinton Bacon | Win | TKO4 |
160 | Jun 26, 1952 | 38 | Clarence Henry | Win | UD |
159 | May 19, 1952 | 38 | Bob Dunlap | Win | KO6 |
158 | Feb 27, 1952 | 38 | Jimmy Slade | Win | UD |
157 | Jan 29, 1952 | 38 | Harold Johnson | Win | UD |
156 | Dec 10, 1951 | 37 | Harold Johnson | Loss | UD |
155 | Oct 29, 1951 | 37 | Chubby Wright | Win | TKO7 |
154 | Sep 25, 1951 | 37 | Harold Johnson | Win | UD |
153 | Sep 5, 1951 | 37 | Embrel Davidson | Win | KO1 |
152 | Aug 17, 1951 | 37 | Alfredo Lagay | Win | KO3 |
151 | Aug 5, 1951 | 37 | Rafael Miranda | Win | TKO4 |
150 | Jul 28, 1951 | 37 | Americo Capitanelli | Win | KO3 |
149 | Jul 26, 1951 | 37 | Victor Carabajal | Win | KO3 |
148 | Jul 14, 1951 | 37 | Vicente Quiroz | Win | RTD6 |
147 | Jul 7, 1951 | 37 | Alberto Santiago Lovell | Win | KO1 |
146 | Jun 23, 1951 | 37 | Karel Sys | Draw | PTS |
145 | Jun 9, 1951 | 37 | Abel Cestac | Win | RTD9 |
144 | May 14, 1951 | 37 | Art Henri | Win | TKO4 |
143 | Apr 26, 1951 | 37 | Herman Harris | Win | TKO4 |
142 | Mar 13, 1951 | 37 | Abel Cestac | Win | UD |
141 | Feb 21, 1951 | 37 | Jimmy Bivins | Win | TKO9 |
140 | Jan 28, 1951 | 37 | John Thomas | Win | KO1 |
139 | Jan 2, 1951 | 37 | Billy Smith | Win | TKO8 |
138 | Jul 31, 1950 | 36 | Vernon Williams | Win | KO2 |
137 | Jan 31, 1950 | 36 | Bert Lytell | Win | UD |
136 | Dec 13, 1949 | 36 | Leonard Morrow | Win | KO10 |
135 | Dec 6, 1949 | 35 | Charley Williams | Win | KO8 |
134 | Oct 24, 1949 | 35 | Phil Muscato | Win | KO6 |
133 | Oct 4, 1949 | 35 | Bob Amos | Win | UD |
132 | Jul 29, 1949 | 35 | Esco Greenwood | Win | TKO2 |
131 | Jun 27, 1949 | 35 | Bob Sikes | Win | TKO3 |
130 | Jun 13, 1949 | 35 | Clinton Bacon | Loss | DQ |
129 | Apr 26, 1949 | 35 | Harold Johnson | Win | UD |
128 | Apr 11, 1949 | 35 | Jimmy Bivins | Win | KO8 |
127 | Mar 23, 1949 | 35 | Dusty Wilkerson | Win | TKO6 |
126 | Mar 4, 1949 | 35 | Alabama Kid | Win | KO3 |
125 | Jan 31, 1949 | 35 | Bob Satterfield | Win | KO3 |
124 | Jan 10, 1949 | 35 | Alabama Kid | Win | KO4 |
123 | Dec 27, 1948 | 35 | Charley Williams | Win | KO7 |
122 | Dec 6, 1948 | 34 | Bob Amos | Win | UD |
121 | Nov 15, 1948 | 34 | Henry Hall | Win | UD |
120 | Nov 1, 1948 | 34 | Lloyd Gibson | Loss | DQ |
119 | Oct 15, 1948 | 34 | Henry Hall | Loss | PTS |
118 | Sep 20, 1948 | 34 | Billy Smith | Win | KO4 |
117 | Aug 2, 1948 | 34 | Ted Lowry | Win | UD |
116 | Jun 28, 1948 | 34 | Jimmy Bivins | Win | MD |
115 | Jun 2, 1948 | 34 | Leonard Morrow | Loss | KO1 |
114 | May 5, 1948 | 34 | Billy Smith | Win | UD |
113 | Apr 19, 1948 | 34 | Charley Williams | Win | KO7 |
112 | Apr 12, 1948 | 34 | Dusty Wilkerson | Win | TKO7 |
111 | Jan 13, 1948 | 34 | Ezzard Charles | Loss | KO8 |
110 | Nov 10, 1947 | 33 | George Fitch | Win | TKO6 |
109 | Sep 8, 1947 | 33 | Jimmy Bivins | Win | TKO8 |
108 | Jul 30, 1947 | 33 | Bobby Zander | Win | PTS |
107 | Jul 14, 1947 | 33 | Bert Lytell | Win | UD |
106 | Jun 16, 1947 | 33 | Curtis Sheppard | Win | UD |
105 | May 5, 1947 | 33 | Ezzard Charles | Loss | MD |
104 | Apr 11, 1947 | 33 | Rusty Payne | Win | PTS |
103 | Mar 18, 1947 | 33 | Jack Chase | Win | KO9 |
102 | Nov 6, 1946 | 32 | Jack Chase | Draw | PTS |
101 | Oct 23, 1946 | 32 | Billy Smith | Draw | PTS |
100 | Sep 9, 1946 | 32 | Jimmy O'Brien | Win | TKO2 |
99 | Aug 19, 1946 | 32 | Buddy Walker | Win | KO4 |
98 | May 20, 1946 | 32 | Ezzard Charles | Loss | UD |
97 | May 2, 1946 | 32 | Vern Escoe | Win | TKO7 |
96 | Feb 5, 1946 | 32 | George Parks | Win | KO1 |
95 | Jan 28, 1946 | 32 | Curtis Sheppard | Win | UD |
94 | Dec 13, 1945 | 32 | Colion Chaney | Win | KO5 |
93 | Nov 26, 1945 | 31 | Holman Williams | Win | TKO11 |
92 | Nov 12, 1945 | 31 | O'Dell Riley | Win | KO6 |
91 | Oct 22, 1945 | 31 | Holman Williams | Loss | MD |
90 | Sep 17, 1945 | 31 | Cocoa Kid | Win | KO8 |
89 | Aug 22, 1945 | 31 | Jimmy Bivins | Loss | KO6 |
88 | Jun 26, 1945 | 31 | Lloyd Marshall | Win | TKO10 |
87 | Jun 18, 1945 | 31 | George Kochan | Win | TKO6 |
86 | May 21, 1945 | 31 | Lloyd Marshall | Win | UD |
85 | Apr 23, 1945 | 31 | Teddy Randolph | Win | TKO9 |
84 | Apr 2, 1945 | 31 | Nate Bolden | Win | UD |
83 | Feb 12, 1945 | 31 | Napoleon Mitchell | Win | KO6 |
82 | Jan 29, 1945 | 31 | Bob Jacobs | Win | TKO9 |
81 | Jan 11, 1945 | 31 | Joey Jones | Win | TKO2 |
80 | Dec 18, 1944 | 31 | Nate Bolden | Win | UD |
79 | Sep 1, 1944 | 30 | Battling Monroe | Win | KO6 |
78 | Aug 18, 1944 | 30 | Jimmy Hayden | Win | KO5 |
77 | Aug 11, 1944 | 30 | Lloyd Kip Mays | Win | KO3 |
76 | May 19, 1944 | 30 | Kenny LaSalle | Win | PTS |
75 | Apr 21, 1944 | 30 | Charley Burley | Loss | PTS |
74 | Mar 24, 1944 | 30 | Roman Starr | Win | TKO2 |
73 | Jan 21, 1944 | 30 | Eddie Booker | Loss | TKO8 |
72 | Jan 7, 1944 | 30 | Amado Rodriguez | Win | KO1 |
71 | Nov 26, 1943 | 29 | Jack Chase | Win | MD |
70 | Nov 4, 1943 | 29 | Kid Hermosillo | Win | TKO5 |
69 | Aug 16, 1943 | 29 | Aaron Wade | Loss | PTS |
68 | Aug 2, 1943 | 29 | Jack Chase | Loss | UD |
67 | Jul 28, 1943 | 29 | Eddie Cerda | Win | KO3 |
66 | Jul 22, 1943 | 29 | Big Boy Hogue | Win | TKO5 |
65 | May 8, 1943 | 29 | Jack Chase | Win | UD |
64 | Dec 11, 1942 | 28 | Eddie Booker | Draw | PTS |
63 | Nov 27, 1942 | 28 | Jack Chase | Win | UD |
62 | Nov 6, 1942 | 28 | Tabby Romero | Win | KO2 |
61 | Oct 30, 1942 | 28 | Shorty Hogue | Win | TKO2 |
60 | Mar 18, 1942 | 28 | Jimmy Casino | Win | TKO5 |
59 | Feb 27, 1942 | 28 | Al Globe | Win | TKO2 |
58 | Jan 28, 1942 | 28 | Bobby Britt | Win | KO3 |
57 | Feb 20, 1941 | 27 | Eddie Booker | Draw | PTS |
56 | Jan 31, 1941 | 27 | Shorty Hogue | Loss | PTS |
55 | Jan 17, 1941 | 27 | Clay Rowan | Win | KO1 |
54 | Oct 18, 1940 | 26 | Pancho Ramirez | Win | TKO5 |
53 | Jul 11, 1940 | 26 | Ron Richards | Win | PTS |
52 | Jun 27, 1940 | 26 | Fred Henneberry | Win | TKO7 |
51 | May 27, 1940 | 26 | Frank Lindsay (Tommy Jordan) | Win | KO4 |
50 | May 18, 1940 | 26 | Joe Delaney | Win | KO2 |
49 | May 9, 1940 | 26 | Atilio Sabatino | Win | TKO5 |
48 | Apr 18, 1940 | 26 | Ron Richards | Win | TKO10 |
47 | Mar 30, 1940 | 26 | Jack McNamee | Win | TKO4 |
46 | Dec 29, 1939 | 26 | Shorty Hogue | Loss | PTS |
45 | Dec 7, 1939 | 25 | Honeyboy Jones | Win | PTS |
44 | Nov 27, 1939 | 25 | Billy Day | Win | KO1 |
43 | Nov 13, 1939 | 25 | Freddie Dixon | Draw | TD |
42 | Sep 22, 1939 | 25 | Bobby Seaman | Win | TKO7 |
41 | Sep 1, 1939 | 25 | Jack Coggins | Win | PTS |
40 | Jul 21, 1939 | 25 | Jack Coggins | NC | NC |
39 | Apr 20, 1939 | 25 | Teddy Yarosz | Loss | UD |
38 | Mar 16, 1939 | 25 | Marty Simmons | Win | UD |
37 | Mar 2, 1939 | 25 | Domenico Ceccarelli | Win | KO1 |
36 | Jan 20, 1939 | 25 | Jack Moran | Win | KO1 |
35 | Dec 7, 1938 | 24 | Bob Turner | Win | KO2 |
34 | Nov 22, 1938 | 24 | Ray Lyle | Win | KO2 |
33 | Oct 19, 1938 | 24 | Bobby Yannes | Win | TKO2 |
32 | Sep 27, 1938 | 24 | Tom Henry | Win | TKO4 |
31 | Sep 16, 1938 | 24 | Frank Rowsey | Win | TKO3 |
30 | Sep 2, 1938 | 24 | Johnny Romero | Win | KO8 |
29 | Aug 5, 1938 | 24 | Lorenzo Pedro | Win | PTS |
28 | Jul 22, 1938 | 24 | Johnny Sikes | Win | KO1 |
27 | Jun 24, 1938 | 24 | Johnny Romero | Loss | PTS |
26 | May 27, 1938 | 24 | Ray Vargas | Win | KO3 |
25 | May 20, 1938 | 24 | Jimmy Brent | Win | KO1 |
24 | Jan 7, 1938 | 24 | Karl Lautenschlager | Win | TKO2 |
23 | Dec 1, 1937 | 23 | Sammy Jackson | Win | KO8 |
22 | Nov 16, 1937 | 23 | Sammy Christian | Win | PTS |
21 | Nov 9, 1937 | 23 | Chuck Vickers | Win | KO2 |
20 | Sep 17, 1937 | 23 | Charley Dawson | Win | TKO5 |
19 | Sep 9, 1937 | 23 | Sammy Slaughter | Win | PTS |
18 | Sep 1, 1937 | 23 | Billy Adams | Loss | PTS |
17 | Aug 19, 1937 | 23 | Deacon Logan | Win | KO3 |
16 | Jul 21, 1937 | 23 | Frank Hatfield | Win | KO1 |
15 | Jun 1, 1937 | 23 | Al Dublinsky | Win | KO3 |
14 | May 28, 1937 | 23 | Doty Turner | Win | KO1 |
13 | Apr 23, 1937 | 23 | Carl Martin | Win | RTD1 |
12 | Apr 9, 1937 | 23 | Charley Dawson | Win | PTS |
11 | Mar 23, 1937 | 23 | Ham Pounder | Win | KO2 |
10 | Feb 2, 1937 | 23 | Joe Huff | Win | KO3 |
9 | Jan 29, 1937 | 23 | Sammy Jackson | Draw | PTS |
8 | Jan 18, 1937 | 23 | Johnny Davis | Win | KO4 |
7 | Jan 5, 1937 | 23 | Mack Payne | Win | KO1 |
6 | Oct 9, 1936 | 22 | Sammy Jackson | Win | PTS |
5 | Sep 30, 1936 | 22 | Murray Allen | Win | KO2 |
4 | Aug 4, 1936 | 22 | Sammy Christian | Draw | PTS |
3 | Jul 14, 1936 | 22 | Murray Allen | Win | PTS |
2 | Jan 1, 1936 | 22 | Kid Pocahuntas | Win | KO3 |
1 | Sep 3, 1935 | 21 | Billy Simms | Win | KO2 |
* World-title fight
Moore was a light-heavyweight world champion. He held one world title at light-heavyweight, which was a lineal championship win.
Weight Division | World Titles Held |
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Light-heavyweight | The Ring |
Archie Moore was 180 cm tall (5' 10.87") with a reach of 191 cm (6' 3.20"). He used to fight out of the orthodox stance and presented an ape-index of 11 cm (4.33").
Moore had a 60.3% KO rate. Of his total 132 KO wins, 74 were in the early rounds, 40 in the mid rounds, and 18 in the later rounds. He had 17 first-round KO wins.
Archie Moore's professional boxing career spanned more than 27 years — from 1935 to 1963.
Moore made his professional boxing debut against Billy Simms at the age of 21 on September 3, 1935, defeating Simms via 2nd round KO. He went on to win 2 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 1 wins via stoppage.
Moore had his first world title fight at the age of 39 on December 17, 1952 after 161 professional fights, against Joey Maxim for the light-heavyweight NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring titles. He defeated Maxim via 15 round unanimous decision to become the light-heavyweight champion of the world.
Moore won one world title at light-heavyweight. For all the details about Moore's world title wins and defenses refer to "Archie Moore World Titles".
Some of Moore's best fights and notable victories include wins over seven Hall-of-Famers (Bobo Olson, Harold Johnson, Joey Maxim, Jimmy Bivins, Billy Smith, Holman Williams, and Lloyd Marshall), .
Moore had a total of 23 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Mike DiBiase at 49 years of age, on March 15, 1963. Moore won the fight via 3rd round TKO.
Moore fought a total of 220 times during his professional career, which includes 12 world-title fights at two weight divisions — light-heavyweight and heavyweight. He was among the very best of his generation and put on some great performances in his fights. These five fights are the highlight of his career.
January 29, 1952: Archie Moore puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Harold Johnson via 10th round unanimous decision.
December 17, 1952: Moore wins his first world titles by defeating Joey Maxim via 15 round unanimous decision. He is now the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring light-heavyweight world champion.
June 24, 1953: Moore successfully defends the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring light-heavyweight titles against Joey Maxim, winning the fight via 15 round unanimous decision.
January 27, 1954: Moore successfully defends the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring light-heavyweight titles against Joey Maxim, winning the fight via 15 round unanimous decision.
August 11, 1954: Moore successfully defends the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring light-heavyweight titles against Harold Johnson, winning the fight via 14th round TKO.
The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Moore's boxing career; all the way from his debut, to winning world-titles, to his last fight against Mike DiBiase, and all the other wins and losses of his career.
On March 15, 1963, a 49-year old Archie Moore (185-23-10, 131 KO) fought Mike DiBiase in his 220th professional fight. He defeated DiBiase via 3rd round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On November 15, 1962, a 48-year old Archie Moore (185-22-10, 131 KO) fought an undefeated fellow American boxer Cassius Clay, who was 20 years old with a record of 15-0. Clay was on a 15-fight win streak with 12 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 11 cms and also had a 7 cm reach advantage over Moore.
Moore lost to Ali via 4th round TKO.
On May 28, 1962, a 48-year old Archie Moore (185-22-9, 131 KO) fought Willie Pastrano in his 218th professional fight. He had a draw with Pastrano via 10th round majority decision.
On May 7, 1962, in their 6th fight, a a 48-year old Archie Moore (184-22-9, 130 KO) fought Howard King in his 217th professional fight. He defeated King via 1st round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On March 30, 1962, a 48-year old Archie Moore (183-22-9, 129 KO) fought Alejandro Lavorante in his 216th professional fight. He defeated Lavorante via 10th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 23, 1961, a 47-year old Archie Moore (182-22-9, 128 KO) fought Pete Rademacher in his 215th professional fight. He defeated Rademacher via 6th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On June 10, 1961, in their 2nd fight, a a 47-year old Archie Moore (181-22-9, 128 KO) faced Giulio Rinaldi in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. He defeated Rinaldi via 15th round unanimous decision to retain the NYSAC and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On March 25, 1961, in their 2nd fight, a a 47-year old Archie Moore (180-22-9, 128 KO) fought Buddy Turman in his 213rd professional fight. He defeated Turman via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On November 28, 1960, a 46-year old Archie Moore (179-22-9, 128 KO) fought Buddy Turman in his 212nd professional fight. He defeated Turman via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On October 29, 1960, a 46-year old Archie Moore (179-21-9, 128 KO) fought Giulio Rinaldi in his 211st professional fight. He lost to Rinaldi via 10th round PTS.
On September 13, 1960, a 46-year old Archie Moore (178-21-9, 127 KO) fought George Abinet in his 210th professional fight. He defeated Abinet via 3rd round RTD. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On May 25, 1960, in their 2nd fight, a a 46-year old Archie Moore (177-21-9, 126 KO) fought Willi Besmanoff in his 209th professional fight. He defeated Besmanoff via 10th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On August 12, 1959, in their 2nd fight, a a 45-year old Archie Moore (176-21-9, 125 KO) faced Yvon Durelle in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. He defeated Durelle via 3rd round KO to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On March 9, 1959, a 45-year old Archie Moore (175-21-9, 124 KO) fought Sterling Davis in his 207th professional fight. He defeated Davis via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On December 10, 1958, a 44-year old Archie Moore (174-21-9, 123 KO) faced Yvon Durelle in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. He defeated Durelle via 11th round KO to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles.
On August 4, 1958, in their 5th fight, a a 44-year old Archie Moore (174-21-8, 123 KO) fought Howard King in his 205th professional fight. He had a draw with King via 10th round PTS.
On June 9, 1958, in their 4th fight, a a 44-year old Archie Moore (173-21-8, 123 KO) fought Howard King in his 204th professional fight. He defeated King via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.
On May 26, 1958, a 44-year old Archie Moore (172-21-8, 123 KO) fought Charley Norkus in his 203rd professional fight. He defeated Norkus via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.
On May 17, 1958, in their 3rd fight, a a 44-year old Archie Moore (171-21-8, 123 KO) fought Howard King in his 202nd professional fight. He defeated King via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
On May 2, 1958, a 44-year old Archie Moore (170-21-8, 123 KO) fought Willi Besmanoff in his 201st professional fight. He defeated Besmanoff via 10th round split-decision. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On March 10, 1958, a 44-year old Archie Moore (169-21-8, 122 KO) fought Bob Albright in his 200th professional fight. He defeated Albright via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On March 4, 1958, in their 2nd fight, a a 44-year old Archie Moore (168-21-8, 121 KO) fought Bert Whitehurst in his 199th professional fight. He defeated Whitehurst via 10th round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 1, 1958, a 44-year old Archie Moore (167-21-8, 120 KO) fought Julio Neves in his 198th professional fight. He defeated Neves via 3rd round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On January 18, 1958, a 44-year old Archie Moore (166-21-8, 120 KO) fought Luis Ignacio in his 197th professional fight. He defeated Ignacio via 10th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On November 29, 1957, a 43-year old Archie Moore (165-21-8, 119 KO) fought Roger Rischer in his 196th professional fight. He defeated Rischer via 4th round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On November 5, 1957, a 43-year old Archie Moore (164-21-8, 119 KO) fought Eddie Cotton in his 195th professional fight. He defeated Cotton via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On October 31, 1957, a 43-year old Archie Moore (163-21-8, 118 KO) fought Ralph Hooker in his 194th professional fight. He defeated Hooker via 5th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On September 20, 1957, a 43-year old Archie Moore (162-21-8, 117 KO) faced Tony Anthony in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. He defeated Anthony via 7th round KO to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 2, 1957, a 43-year old Archie Moore (161-21-8, 116 KO) fought Alain Cherville in his 192nd professional fight. He defeated Cherville via 6th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On May 1, 1957, a 43-year old Archie Moore (160-21-8, 116 KO) fought Hans Kalbfell in his 191st professional fight. He defeated Kalbfell via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On November 30, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (160-20-8, 116 KO) faced fellow American boxer Floyd Patterson, who was 21 years old with a record of 30-1. Moore was challenging Patterson's NBA (vacant), NYSAC, and Ring Magazine heavyweight titles. Patterson was on a 17-fight win streak with 21 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 3 cms but Moore had a 11 cm reach advantage over Patterson. Coming into this fight, Patterson had a single loss, but had never been stopped.
Moore lost to Patterson via 5th round KO. His 11-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.
On September 8, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (159-20-8, 115 KO) fought Roy Shire in his 189th professional fight. He defeated Shire via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.
On July 25, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (158-20-8, 114 KO) fought James J Parker in his 188th professional fight. He defeated Parker via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On June 5, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (157-20-8, 113 KO) faced Yolande Pompey in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. He defeated Pompey via 10th round TKO to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On April 30, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (156-20-8, 112 KO) fought Gene Thompson in his 186th professional fight. He defeated Thompson via 3rd round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On April 26, 1956, in their 2nd fight, a a 42-year old Archie Moore (155-20-8, 111 KO) fought Sonny Andrews in his 185th professional fight. He defeated Andrews via 4th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On April 16, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (154-20-8, 110 KO) fought George Parmentier in his 184th professional fight. He defeated Parmentier via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On April 10, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (153-20-8, 109 KO) fought Willie Bean in his 183rd professional fight. He defeated Bean via 5th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On March 27, 1956, in their 2nd fight, a a 42-year old Archie Moore (152-20-8, 109 KO) fought Howard King in his 182nd professional fight. He defeated King via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On March 17, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (151-20-8, 109 KO) fought Frankie Daniels in his 181st professional fight. He defeated Daniels via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On February 27, 1956, in their 2nd fight, a a 42-year old Archie Moore (150-20-8, 108 KO) fought Bob Dunlap in his 180th professional fight. He defeated Dunlap via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On February 20, 1956, a 42-year old Archie Moore (149-20-8, 108 KO) fought Howard King in his 179th professional fight. He defeated King via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On September 21, 1955, a 41-year old Archie Moore (149-19-8, 108 KO) faced an undefeated fellow American boxer Rocky Marciano, who was 32 years old with a record of 48-0. Moore was challenging Marciano's NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine heavyweight titles. Marciano was on a 48-fight win streak with 42 KO wins. Moore was the taller of the two by 1 cm and also had a 18 cm reach advantage.
Moore lost to Marciano via 9th round KO. His 21-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.
On June 22, 1955, a 41-year old Archie Moore (148-19-8, 107 KO) faced Bobo Olson in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. He defeated Olson via 3rd round KO to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak.
On May 2, 1955, in their 2nd fight, a a 41-year old Archie Moore (147-19-8, 107 KO) fought Nino Valdes in his 176th professional fight. He defeated Valdes via 15th round PTS. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak.
On August 11, 1954, in their 5th fight, a 40-year old Archie Moore (146-19-8, 106 KO) faced Harold Johnson again, who was now 26 years old with a record of 47-5 in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. Johnson was on a 12-fight win streak with 20 KO wins. Moore was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 3 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Johnson had five losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore defeated Johnson via 14th round TKO to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On June 7, 1954, a 40-year old Archie Moore (145-19-8, 105 KO) fought Bert Whitehurst in his 174th professional fight. He defeated Whitehurst via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 9, 1954, a 40-year old Archie Moore (144-19-8, 104 KO) fought Bob Baker in his 173rd professional fight. He defeated Baker via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak.
On January 27, 1954, in their 3rd fight, a 40-year old Archie Moore (143-19-8, 104 KO) faced Joey Maxim again, who was now 31 years old with a record of 79-20-4 in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. Maxim had lost to Moore in their last fight, and was the taller of the two by 5 cms but Moore had a 7 cm reach advantage over Maxim. Coming into this fight, Maxim had 20 losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore defeated Maxim via 15 round unanimous decision to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak.
On September 12, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (142-19-8, 104 KO) fought Dogomar Martinez in his 171st professional fight. He defeated Martinez via 10th round PTS. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak.
On August 22, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (141-19-8, 103 KO) fought Rinaldo Ansaloni in his 170th professional fight. He defeated Ansaloni via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.
On June 24, 1953, in their 2nd fight, a 39-year old Archie Moore (140-19-8, 103 KO) faced Joey Maxim again, who was now 31 years old with a record of 79-19-4 in a light-heavyweight title-defense fight. Maxim was on a one-fight win streak with 21 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 5 cms but Moore had a 7 cm reach advantage over Maxim. Coming into this fight, Maxim had 19 losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore defeated Maxim via 15 round unanimous decision to retain the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.
On March 30, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (139-19-8, 102 KO) fought Frank Buford in his 168th professional fight. He defeated Buford via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 17, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (138-19-8, 101 KO) fought Al Spaulding in his 167th professional fight. He defeated Spaulding via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On March 11, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (137-19-8, 101 KO) fought Nino Valdes in his 166th professional fight. He defeated Valdes via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
On March 3, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (136-19-8, 100 KO) fought Sonny Andrews in his 165th professional fight. He defeated Andrews via 5th round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On February 16, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (135-19-8, 99 KO) fought Leonard Dugan in his 164th professional fight. He defeated Dugan via 8th round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On January 27, 1953, a 39-year old Archie Moore (134-19-8, 98 KO) fought Toxie Hall in his 163rd professional fight. He defeated Hall via 4th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On December 17, 1952, in his 162nd professional fight, a 39-year old Archie Moore (133-19-8, 98 KO) had his first world title fight against fellow American boxer Joey Maxim for Maxim's NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight belts. Maxim was 30 years old with a record of 78-18-4. Maxim was on a two-fight win streak with 21 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 5 cms but Moore had a 7 cm reach advantage over Maxim. Coming into this fight, Maxim had 18 losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore defeated Maxim via 15 round unanimous decision to win the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On July 25, 1952, in their 2nd fight, a a 38-year old Archie Moore (132-19-8, 97 KO) fought Clinton Bacon in his 161st professional fight. He defeated Bacon via 4th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On June 26, 1952, a 38-year old Archie Moore (131-19-8, 97 KO) fought Clarence Henry in his 160th professional fight. He defeated Henry via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On May 19, 1952, a 38-year old Archie Moore (130-19-8, 96 KO) fought Bob Dunlap in his 159th professional fight. He defeated Dunlap via 6th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On February 27, 1952, a 38-year old Archie Moore (129-19-8, 96 KO) fought Jimmy Slade in his 158th professional fight. He defeated Slade via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On January 29, 1952, in their 4th fight, a a 38-year old Archie Moore (128-19-8, 96 KO) fought Harold Johnson again, who was now 23 years old with a record of 34-3. Moore had lost to Johnson in their last fight. Moore was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 3 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Johnson had three losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore defeated Johnson via 10 round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss.
On December 10, 1951, in their 3rd fight, a a 37-year old Archie Moore (128-18-8, 96 KO) fought Harold Johnson again, who was now 23 years old with a record of 33-3. Johnson had lost to Moore in their last fight. Moore was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 3 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Johnson had three losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore lost to Johnson via 10 round unanimous decision. His nine-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On October 29, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (127-18-8, 95 KO) fought Chubby Wright in his 155th professional fight. He defeated Wright via 7th round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
On September 25, 1951, in their 2nd fight, a a 37-year old Archie Moore (126-18-8, 95 KO) fought Harold Johnson in his 154th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On September 5, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (125-18-8, 94 KO) fought Embrel Davidson in his 153rd professional fight. He defeated Davidson via 1st round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.
On August 17, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (124-18-8, 93 KO) fought Alfredo Lagay in his 152nd professional fight. He defeated Lagay via 3rd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On August 5, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (123-18-8, 92 KO) fought Rafael Miranda in his 151st professional fight. He defeated Miranda via 4th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On July 28, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (122-18-8, 91 KO) fought Americo Capitanelli in his 150th professional fight. He defeated Capitanelli via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On July 26, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (121-18-8, 90 KO) fought Victor Carabajal in his 149th professional fight. He defeated Carabajal via 3rd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On July 14, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (120-18-8, 89 KO) fought Vicente Quiroz in his 148th professional fight. He defeated Quiroz via 6th round RTD. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On July 7, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (119-18-8, 88 KO) fought Alberto Santiago Lovell in his 147th professional fight. He defeated Lovell via 1st round KO.
On June 23, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (119-18-7, 88 KO) fought Karel Sys in his 146th professional fight. He had a draw with Sys via 12th round PTS.
On June 9, 1951, in their 2nd fight, a a 37-year old Archie Moore (118-18-7, 87 KO) fought Abel Cestac in his 145th professional fight. He defeated Cestac via 9th round RTD. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On May 14, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (117-18-7, 86 KO) fought Art Henri in his 144th professional fight. He defeated Henri via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On April 26, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (116-18-7, 85 KO) fought Herman Harris in his 143rd professional fight. He defeated Harris via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.
On March 13, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (115-18-7, 85 KO) fought Abel Cestac in his 142nd professional fight. He defeated Cestac via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
On February 21, 1951, in their 5th fight, a a 37-year old Archie Moore (114-18-7, 84 KO) fought Jimmy Bivins in his 141st professional fight. He defeated Bivins via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On January 28, 1951, a 37-year old Archie Moore (113-18-7, 83 KO) fought John Thomas in his 140th professional fight. He defeated Thomas via 1st round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On January 2, 1951, in their 4th fight, a a 37-year old Archie Moore (112-18-7, 82 KO) fought Billy Smith in his 139th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 8th round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On July 31, 1950, a 36-year old Archie Moore (111-18-7, 81 KO) fought Vernon Williams in his 138th professional fight. He defeated Williams via 2nd round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On January 31, 1950, in their 2nd fight, a a 36-year old Archie Moore (110-18-7, 81 KO) fought Bert Lytell in his 137th professional fight. He defeated Lytell via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On December 13, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 36-year old Archie Moore (109-18-7, 80 KO) fought Leonard Morrow in his 136th professional fight. He defeated Morrow via 10th round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On December 6, 1949, in their 3rd fight, a a 35-year old Archie Moore (108-18-7, 79 KO) fought Charley Williams in his 135th professional fight. He defeated Williams via 8th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 24, 1949, a 35-year old Archie Moore (107-18-7, 78 KO) fought Phil Muscato in his 134th professional fight. He defeated Muscato via 6th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On October 4, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 35-year old Archie Moore (106-18-7, 78 KO) fought Bob Amos in his 133rd professional fight. He defeated Amos via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On July 29, 1949, a 35-year old Archie Moore (105-18-7, 77 KO) fought Esco Greenwood in his 132nd professional fight. He defeated Greenwood via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 27, 1949, a 35-year old Archie Moore (104-18-7, 76 KO) fought Bob Sikes in his 131st professional fight. He defeated Sikes via 3rd round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 13, 1949, a 35-year old Archie Moore (104-17-7, 76 KO) fought Clinton Bacon in his 130th professional fight. He lost to Bacon via 6th round DQ.
On April 26, 1949, a 35-year old Archie Moore (103-17-7, 76 KO) fought an undefeated fellow American boxer Harold Johnson for the first time, who was 20 years old with a record of 24-0. Johnson was on a 24-fight win streak with 14 KO wins. Moore was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 3 cm reach advantage.
Moore defeated Johnson via 10 round unanimous decision. He handed Johnson the first loss of his career, and put an end to Johnson's 24-fight win streak. Moore is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
On April 11, 1949, in their 4th fight, a a 35-year old Archie Moore (102-17-7, 75 KO) fought Jimmy Bivins in his 128th professional fight. He defeated Bivins via 8th round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On March 23, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 35-year old Archie Moore (101-17-7, 74 KO) fought Dusty Wilkerson in his 127th professional fight. He defeated Wilkerson via 6th round TKO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On March 4, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 35-year old Archie Moore (100-17-7, 73 KO) fought Alabama Kid in his 126th professional fight. He defeated Kid via 3rd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On January 31, 1949, a 35-year old Archie Moore (99-17-7, 72 KO) fought Bob Satterfield in his 125th professional fight. He defeated Satterfield via 3rd round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On January 10, 1949, a 35-year old Archie Moore (98-17-7, 71 KO) fought Alabama Kid in his 124th professional fight. He defeated Kid via 4th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On December 27, 1948, in their 2nd fight, a a 35-year old Archie Moore (97-17-7, 70 KO) fought Charley Williams in his 123rd professional fight. He defeated Williams via 7th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On December 6, 1948, a 34-year old Archie Moore (96-17-7, 70 KO) fought Bob Amos in his 122nd professional fight. He defeated Amos via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On November 15, 1948, in their 2nd fight, a a 34-year old Archie Moore (95-17-7, 70 KO) fought Henry Hall in his 121st professional fight. He defeated Hall via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On November 1, 1948, a 34-year old Archie Moore (95-16-7, 70 KO) fought Lloyd Gibson in his 120th professional fight. He lost to Gibson via 4th round DQ. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.
On October 15, 1948, a 34-year old Archie Moore (95-15-7, 70 KO) fought Henry Hall in his 119th professional fight. He lost to Hall via 10th round PTS.
On September 20, 1948, in their 3rd fight, a a 34-year old Archie Moore (94-15-7, 69 KO) fought Billy Smith in his 118th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 4th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On August 2, 1948, a 34-year old Archie Moore (93-15-7, 69 KO) fought Ted Lowry in his 117th professional fight. He defeated Lowry via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On June 28, 1948, in their 3rd fight, a a 34-year old Archie Moore (92-15-7, 69 KO) fought Jimmy Bivins in his 116th professional fight. He defeated Bivins via 10th round majority decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 2, 1948, a 34-year old Archie Moore (92-14-7, 69 KO) fought Leonard Morrow in his 115th professional fight. He lost to Morrow via 1st round KO.
On May 5, 1948, in their 2nd fight, a a 34-year old Archie Moore (91-14-7, 69 KO) fought Billy Smith in his 114th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On April 19, 1948, a 34-year old Archie Moore (90-14-7, 68 KO) fought Charley Williams in his 113rd professional fight. He defeated Williams via 7th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On April 12, 1948, a 34-year old Archie Moore (89-14-7, 67 KO) fought Dusty Wilkerson in his 112nd professional fight. He defeated Wilkerson via 7th round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On January 13, 1948, in their 3rd fight, a a 34-year old Archie Moore (89-13-7, 67 KO) fought Ezzard Charles again, who was now 26 years old with a record of 53-5-1. Charles was on a six-fight win streak with 28 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 3 cms but Moore had a 6 cm reach advantage over Charles. Coming into this fight, Charles had five losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore lost to Charles via 8th round KO. His five-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On November 10, 1947, a 33-year old Archie Moore (88-13-7, 66 KO) fought George Fitch in his 110th professional fight. He defeated Fitch via 6th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On September 8, 1947, in their 2nd fight, a a 33-year old Archie Moore (87-13-7, 65 KO) fought Jimmy Bivins in his 109th professional fight. He defeated Bivins via 8th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On July 30, 1947, a 33-year old Archie Moore (86-13-7, 65 KO) fought Bobby Zander in his 108th professional fight. He defeated Zander via 12th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On July 14, 1947, a 33-year old Archie Moore (85-13-7, 65 KO) fought Bert Lytell in his 107th professional fight. He defeated Lytell via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On June 16, 1947, in their 2nd fight, a a 33-year old Archie Moore (84-13-7, 65 KO) fought Curtis Sheppard in his 106th professional fight. He defeated Sheppard via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On May 5, 1947, in their 2nd fight, a a 33-year old Archie Moore (84-12-7, 65 KO) fought Ezzard Charles again, who was now 25 years old with a record of 45-4-1. Charles was on a 15-fight win streak with 23 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 3 cms but Moore had a 6 cm reach advantage over Charles. Coming into this fight, Charles had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore lost to Charles via 10 round majority decision. His two-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On April 11, 1947, a 33-year old Archie Moore (83-12-7, 65 KO) fought Rusty Payne in his 104th professional fight. He defeated Payne via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On March 18, 1947, in their 6th fight, a a 33-year old Archie Moore (82-12-7, 64 KO) fought Jack Chase in his 103rd professional fight. He defeated Chase via 9th round KO.
On November 6, 1946, in their 5th fight, a a 32-year old Archie Moore (82-12-6, 64 KO) fought Jack Chase in his 102nd professional fight. He had a draw with Chase via 10th round PTS.
On October 23, 1946, a 32-year old Archie Moore (82-12-5, 64 KO) fought Billy Smith in his 101st professional fight. He had a draw with Smith via 12th round PTS.
On September 9, 1946, a 32-year old Archie Moore (81-12-5, 63 KO) fought Jimmy O'Brien in his 100th professional fight. He defeated O'Brien via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On August 19, 1946, a 32-year old Archie Moore (80-12-5, 62 KO) fought Buddy Walker in his 99th professional fight. He defeated Walker via 4th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On May 20, 1946, a 32-year old Archie Moore (80-11-5, 62 KO) fought fellow American boxer Ezzard Charles for the first time, who was 24 years old with a record of 37-4-1. Charles was on a seven-fight win streak with 19 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 3 cms but Moore had a 6 cm reach advantage over Charles. Coming into this fight, Charles had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Moore lost to Charles via 10 round unanimous decision. His six-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On May 2, 1946, a 32-year old Archie Moore (79-11-5, 61 KO) fought Vern Escoe in his 97th professional fight. He defeated Escoe via 7th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 5, 1946, a 32-year old Archie Moore (78-11-5, 60 KO) fought George Parks in his 96th professional fight. He defeated Parks via 1st round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On January 28, 1946, a 32-year old Archie Moore (77-11-5, 60 KO) fought Curtis Sheppard in his 95th professional fight. He defeated Sheppard via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On December 13, 1945, a 32-year old Archie Moore (76-11-5, 59 KO) fought Colion Chaney in his 94th professional fight. He defeated Chaney via 5th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On November 26, 1945, in their 2nd fight, a a 31-year old Archie Moore (75-11-5, 58 KO) fought Holman Williams in his 93rd professional fight. He defeated Williams via 11th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On November 12, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (74-11-5, 57 KO) fought O'Dell Riley in his 92nd professional fight. He defeated Riley via 6th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On October 22, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (74-10-5, 57 KO) fought Holman Williams in his 91st professional fight. He lost to Williams via 10th round majority decision.
On September 17, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (73-10-5, 56 KO) fought Cocoa Kid in his 90th professional fight. He defeated Kid via 8th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On August 22, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (73-9-5, 56 KO) fought Jimmy Bivins in his 89th professional fight. He lost to Bivins via 6th round KO.
On June 26, 1945, in their 2nd fight, a a 31-year old Archie Moore (72-9-5, 55 KO) fought Lloyd Marshall in his 88th professional fight. He defeated Marshall via 10th round TKO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 18, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (71-9-5, 54 KO) fought George Kochan in his 87th professional fight. He defeated Kochan via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
On May 21, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (70-9-5, 54 KO) fought Lloyd Marshall in his 86th professional fight. He defeated Marshall via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On April 23, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (69-9-5, 53 KO) fought Teddy Randolph in his 85th professional fight. He defeated Randolph via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
On April 2, 1945, in their 2nd fight, a a 31-year old Archie Moore (68-9-5, 53 KO) fought Nate Bolden in his 84th professional fight. He defeated Bolden via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
On February 12, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (67-9-5, 52 KO) fought Napoleon Mitchell in his 83rd professional fight. He defeated Mitchell via 6th round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On January 29, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (66-9-5, 51 KO) fought Bob Jacobs in his 82nd professional fight. He defeated Jacobs via 9th round TKO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On January 11, 1945, a 31-year old Archie Moore (65-9-5, 50 KO) fought Joey Jones in his 81st professional fight. He defeated Jones via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On December 18, 1944, a 31-year old Archie Moore (64-9-5, 50 KO) fought Nate Bolden in his 80th professional fight. He defeated Bolden via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On September 1, 1944, a 30-year old Archie Moore (63-9-5, 49 KO) fought Battling Monroe in his 79th professional fight. He defeated Monroe via 6th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On August 18, 1944, a 30-year old Archie Moore (62-9-5, 48 KO) fought Jimmy Hayden in his 78th professional fight. He defeated Hayden via 5th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On August 11, 1944, a 30-year old Archie Moore (61-9-5, 47 KO) fought Lloyd Kip Mays in his 77th professional fight. He defeated Mays via 3rd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On May 19, 1944, a 30-year old Archie Moore (60-9-5, 47 KO) fought Kenny LaSalle in his 76th professional fight. He defeated LaSalle via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On April 21, 1944, a 30-year old Archie Moore (60-8-5, 47 KO) fought fellow American boxer Charley Burley, who was 26 years old with a record of 61-9-2. Burley was on a four-fight win streak with 36 KO wins. Moore was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 16 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Burley had nine losses, but had never been stopped.
Moore lost to Burley via 10 round PTS.
On March 24, 1944, a 30-year old Archie Moore (59-8-5, 46 KO) fought Roman Starr in his 74th professional fight. He defeated Starr via 2nd round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On January 21, 1944, in their 3rd fight, a a 30-year old Archie Moore (59-7-5, 46 KO) fought Eddie Booker again, who was now 26 years old with a record of 63-5-8. Booker was on a one-fight win streak with 32 KO wins. Moore was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 6 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Booker had five losses, but had never been stopped.
Moore lost to Booker via 8th round TKO. His three-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On January 7, 1944, a 30-year old Archie Moore (58-7-5, 45 KO) fought Amado Rodriguez in his 72nd professional fight. He defeated Rodriguez via 1st round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On November 26, 1943, in their 4th fight, a a 29-year old Archie Moore (57-7-5, 45 KO) fought Jack Chase in his 71st professional fight. He defeated Chase via 10th round majority decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On November 4, 1943, a 29-year old Archie Moore (56-7-5, 44 KO) fought Kid Hermosillo in his 70th professional fight. He defeated Hermosillo via 5th round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On August 16, 1943, a 29-year old Archie Moore (56-6-5, 44 KO) fought Aaron Wade in his 69th professional fight. He lost to Wade via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.
On August 2, 1943, in their 3rd fight, a a 29-year old Archie Moore (56-5-5, 44 KO) fought Jack Chase in his 68th professional fight. He lost to Chase via 15th round unanimous decision.
On July 28, 1943, a 29-year old Archie Moore (55-5-5, 43 KO) fought Eddie Cerda in his 67th professional fight. He defeated Cerda via 3rd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On July 22, 1943, a 29-year old Archie Moore (54-5-5, 42 KO) fought Big Boy Hogue in his 66th professional fight. He defeated Hogue via 5th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On May 8, 1943, in their 2nd fight, a a 29-year old Archie Moore (53-5-5, 42 KO) fought Jack Chase in his 65th professional fight. He defeated Chase via 15th round unanimous decision.
On December 11, 1942, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Archie Moore (53-5-4, 42 KO) fought Eddie Booker again, who was now 25 years old with a record of 60-3-7. Booker was on a six-fight win streak with 29 KO wins. Moore was the taller of the two by 5 cms and also had a 6 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Booker had three losses, but had never been stopped.
The fight ended in a 12 round PTS draw and both the boxers added a draw to their respective records. A good performance, nonetheless.
On November 27, 1942, a 28-year old Archie Moore (52-5-4, 42 KO) fought Jack Chase in his 63rd professional fight. He defeated Chase via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On November 6, 1942, a 28-year old Archie Moore (51-5-4, 41 KO) fought Tabby Romero in his 62nd professional fight. He defeated Romero via 2nd round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On October 30, 1942, in their 3rd fight, a a 28-year old Archie Moore (50-5-4, 40 KO) fought Shorty Hogue in his 61st professional fight. He defeated Hogue via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On March 18, 1942, a 28-year old Archie Moore (49-5-4, 39 KO) fought Jimmy Casino in his 60th professional fight. He defeated Casino via 5th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On February 27, 1942, a 28-year old Archie Moore (48-5-4, 38 KO) fought Al Globe in his 59th professional fight. He defeated Globe via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On January 28, 1942, a 28-year old Archie Moore (47-5-4, 37 KO) fought Bobby Britt in his 58th professional fight. He defeated Britt via 3rd round KO.
On February 20, 1941, a 27-year old Archie Moore (47-5-3, 37 KO) fought Eddie Booker in his 57th professional fight. He had a draw with Booker via 10th round PTS.
On January 31, 1941, in their 2nd fight, a a 27-year old Archie Moore (47-4-3, 37 KO) fought Shorty Hogue in his 56th professional fight. He lost to Hogue via 10th round PTS.
On January 17, 1941, a 27-year old Archie Moore (46-4-3, 36 KO) fought Clay Rowan in his 55th professional fight. He defeated Rowan via 1st round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 18, 1940, a 26-year old Archie Moore (45-4-3, 35 KO) fought Pancho Ramirez in his 54th professional fight. He defeated Ramirez via 5th round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On July 11, 1940, in their 2nd fight, a a 26-year old Archie Moore (44-4-3, 35 KO) fought Ron Richards in his 53rd professional fight. He defeated Richards via 12th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On June 27, 1940, a 26-year old Archie Moore (43-4-3, 34 KO) fought Fred Henneberry in his 52nd professional fight. He defeated Henneberry via 7th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On May 27, 1940, a 26-year old Archie Moore (42-4-3, 33 KO) fought Frank Lindsay (Tommy Jordan) in his 51st professional fight. He defeated Jordan) via 4th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On May 18, 1940, a 26-year old Archie Moore (41-4-3, 32 KO) fought Joe Delaney in his 50th professional fight. He defeated Delaney via 2nd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On May 9, 1940, a 26-year old Archie Moore (40-4-3, 31 KO) fought Atilio Sabatino in his 49th professional fight. He defeated Sabatino via 5th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On April 18, 1940, a 26-year old Archie Moore (39-4-3, 30 KO) fought Ron Richards in his 48th professional fight. He defeated Richards via 10th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 30, 1940, a 26-year old Archie Moore (38-4-3, 29 KO) fought Jack McNamee in his 47th professional fight. He defeated McNamee via 4th round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On December 29, 1939, a 26-year old Archie Moore (38-3-3, 29 KO) fought Shorty Hogue in his 46th professional fight. He lost to Hogue via 6th round PTS.
On December 7, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (37-3-3, 29 KO) fought Honeyboy Jones in his 45th professional fight. He defeated Jones via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On November 27, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (36-3-3, 28 KO) fought Billy Day in his 44th professional fight. He defeated Day via 1st round KO.
On November 13, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (36-3-2, 28 KO) fought Freddie Dixon in his 43rd professional fight. He had a draw with Dixon via 8th round technical-decision.
On September 22, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (35-3-2, 27 KO) fought Bobby Seaman in his 42nd professional fight. He defeated Seaman via 7th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On September 1, 1939, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Archie Moore (34-3-2, 27 KO) fought Jack Coggins in his 41st professional fight. He defeated Coggins via 10th round PTS.
On July 21, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (34-3-2, 27 KO) fought Jack Coggins in his 40th professional fight. He Coggins via 8th round no-contest.
On April 20, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (34-2-2, 27 KO) fought Teddy Yarosz in his 39th professional fight. He lost to Yarosz via 10th round unanimous decision.
On March 16, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (33-2-2, 27 KO) fought Marty Simmons in his 38th professional fight. He defeated Simmons via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On March 2, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (32-2-2, 26 KO) fought Domenico Ceccarelli in his 37th professional fight. He defeated Ceccarelli via 1st round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with eight back-to-back KO wins.
On January 20, 1939, a 25-year old Archie Moore (31-2-2, 25 KO) fought Jack Moran in his 36th professional fight. He defeated Moran via 1st round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.
On December 7, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (30-2-2, 24 KO) fought Bob Turner in his 35th professional fight. He defeated Turner via 2nd round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On November 22, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (29-2-2, 23 KO) fought Ray Lyle in his 34th professional fight. He defeated Lyle via 2nd round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On October 19, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (28-2-2, 22 KO) fought Bobby Yannes in his 33rd professional fight. He defeated Yannes via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On September 27, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (27-2-2, 21 KO) fought Tom Henry in his 32nd professional fight. He defeated Henry via 4th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On September 16, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (26-2-2, 20 KO) fought Frank Rowsey in his 31st professional fight. He defeated Rowsey via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On September 2, 1938, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Archie Moore (25-2-2, 19 KO) fought Johnny Romero in his 30th professional fight. He defeated Romero via 8th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On August 5, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (24-2-2, 19 KO) fought Lorenzo Pedro in his 29th professional fight. He defeated Pedro via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On July 22, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (23-2-2, 18 KO) fought Johnny Sikes in his 28th professional fight. He defeated Sikes via 1st round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 24, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (23-1-2, 18 KO) fought Johnny Romero in his 27th professional fight. He lost to Romero via 10th round PTS.
On May 27, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (22-1-2, 17 KO) fought Ray Vargas in his 26th professional fight. He defeated Vargas via 3rd round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On May 20, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (21-1-2, 16 KO) fought Jimmy Brent in his 25th professional fight. He defeated Brent via 1st round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On January 7, 1938, a 24-year old Archie Moore (20-1-2, 15 KO) fought Karl Lautenschlager in his 24th professional fight. He defeated Lautenschlager via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On December 1, 1937, in their 3rd fight, a a 23-year old Archie Moore (19-1-2, 14 KO) fought Sammy Jackson in his 23rd professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 8th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On November 16, 1937, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Archie Moore (18-1-2, 14 KO) fought Sammy Christian in his 22nd professional fight. He defeated Christian via 5th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On November 9, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (17-1-2, 13 KO) fought Chuck Vickers in his 21st professional fight. He defeated Vickers via 2nd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On September 17, 1937, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Archie Moore (16-1-2, 12 KO) fought Charley Dawson in his 20th professional fight. He defeated Dawson via 5th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On September 9, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (15-1-2, 12 KO) fought Sammy Slaughter in his 19th professional fight. He defeated Slaughter via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On September 1, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (15-0-2, 12 KO) fought Billy Adams in his 18th professional fight. He lost to Adams via 8th round PTS.
On August 19, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (14-0-2, 11 KO) fought Deacon Logan in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Logan via 3rd round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On July 21, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (13-0-2, 10 KO) fought Frank Hatfield in his 16th professional fight. He defeated Hatfield via 1st round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On June 1, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (12-0-2, 9 KO) fought Al Dublinsky in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Dublinsky via 3rd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On May 28, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (11-0-2, 8 KO) fought Doty Turner in his 14th professional fight. He defeated Turner via 1st round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On April 23, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (10-0-2, 7 KO) fought Carl Martin in his 13th professional fight. He defeated Martin via 1st round RTD. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On April 9, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (9-0-2, 7 KO) fought Charley Dawson in his 12th professional fight. He defeated Dawson via 8th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On March 23, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (8-0-2, 6 KO) fought Ham Pounder in his 11th professional fight. He defeated Pounder via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 2, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (7-0-2, 5 KO) fought Joe Huff in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Huff via 3rd round KO.
On January 29, 1937, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Archie Moore (7-0-1, 5 KO) fought Sammy Jackson in his 9th professional fight. He had a draw with Jackson via 8th round PTS.
On January 18, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (6-0-1, 4 KO) fought Johnny Davis in his 8th professional fight. He defeated Davis via 4th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On January 5, 1937, a 23-year old Archie Moore (5-0-1, 3 KO) fought Mack Payne in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Payne via 1st round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On October 9, 1936, a 22-year old Archie Moore (4-0-1, 3 KO) fought Sammy Jackson in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 5th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On September 30, 1936, in their 2nd fight, a a 22-year old Archie Moore (3-0-1, 2 KO) fought Murray Allen in his 5th professional fight. He defeated Allen via 2nd round KO.
On August 4, 1936, a 22-year old Archie Moore (3-0, 2 KO) fought Sammy Christian in his 4th professional fight. He had a draw with Christian via 6th round PTS.
On July 14, 1936, a 22-year old Archie Moore (2-0, 2 KO) fought Murray Allen in his 3rd professional fight. He defeated Allen via 6th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On January 1, 1936, a 22-year old Archie Moore (1-0, 1 KO) fought Kid Pocahuntas in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Pocahuntas via 3rd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On September 3, 1935, a 21-year old Archie Moore successfully debuted against Billy Simms. He defeated Simms via 2nd round KO.
Moore knocked out 132 of his 220 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 60.3%. Of his total 186 wins, 132 of them were via KO (71%).