Lionel Rose

Career, Record, Stats
Lionel Rose

Lionel Rose (Slim) was an Australian professional boxer. He was a bantamweight world champion with 3 world-title wins. In a career spanning 12 years, 3 months, and 9 days, Rose amassed a record of 42-11, which includes 12 wins via KO.

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LEGEND

Lionel Rose's Boxing Career

Lionel Rose was born in Labertouche, Victoria, Australia on June 21, 1948. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 years on September 9, 1964 against Mario Magris. Rose defeated Magris via 8 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Rose became a world champion fight at the age of 19 after 29 professional fights. He challenged Fighting Harada for the WBA, WBC, and The Ring bantamweight titles and defeated the champion via 15-round unanimous decision, winning his first world titles. With this win, he also became the undisputed bantamweight world champion — in his very first world-title fight.

Rose's last fight was a 2nd-round KO loss to Maurice Apeang at age 28, on December 18, 1976.

Some of Lionel Rose's best fights were against Fighting Harada (HOFer) and José Medel. For a complete list of Rose's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Lionel Rose".

Rose has 11 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Lionel Rose Losses".

Lionel Rose's Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
53
Dec 18, 1976 28 generic fighter pic Maurice Apeang
loss
KO
2
52
Aug 28, 1976 28 generic fighter pic Rafael Limon
loss
TKO
3
51
Nov 13, 1975 27 generic fighter pic Giuseppe Agate
win
TKO
3
50
Oct 08, 1975 27 generic fighter pic Billy Moeller
loss
PTS
10
49
Aug 29, 1975 27 generic fighter pic Blakeney Kid Matthews
loss
MD
10
48
Jun 30, 1975 27 generic fighter pic Bomber Uchida
win
PTS
10
47
May 30, 1971 22 generic fighter pic Yoshiaki Numata
loss
UD
15
46
May 04, 1971 22 generic fighter pic Tanny Cuaresma
win
KO
1
45
Feb 12, 1971 22 generic fighter pic Jeff White
loss
UD
15
44
Oct 10, 1970 22 generic fighter pic Guts Ishimatsu
win
UD
10
43
Aug 04, 1970 22 generic fighter pic Richard Kid Borias
win
KO
3
42
Jul 14, 1970 22 generic fighter pic Freddie Wicks
win
PTS
10
41
May 16, 1970 21 generic fighter pic Raul Cruz
loss
UD
10
40
Mar 07, 1970 21 generic fighter pic Don Johnson
win
UD
10
39
Dec 07, 1969 21 generic fighter pic Fernando Sotelo
loss
KO
7
38
Nov 01, 1969 21 generic fighter pic Vincente Garcia
win
KO
5
37
Aug 22, 1969 21 Rubén Olivares Rubén Olivares 22 52-0-1
loss
KO
5
36
Jun 10, 1969 20 generic fighter pic Ernie Cruz
win
MD
10
35
Mar 08, 1969 20 generic fighter pic Alan Rudkin
win
SD
15
34
Dec 06, 1968 20 generic fighter pic Chucho Castillo
win
SD
15
33
Aug 28, 1968 20 José Medel José Medel 30 64-23-7
win
MD
10
32
Jun 02, 1968 19 generic fighter pic Takao Sakurai
win
MD
15
31
Apr 26, 1968 19 generic fighter pic Tommaso Galli
win
PTS
10
30
Feb 27, 1968 19 Fighting Harada Fighting Harada 24 50-3
win
UD
15
29
Dec 11, 1967 19 generic fighter pic Rocky Gattellari
win
KO
13
28
Nov 20, 1967 19 generic fighter pic Gary Garber
win
PTS
10
27
Oct 13, 1967 19 generic fighter pic Kamara Diop
win
TKO
3
26
Sep 01, 1967 19 generic fighter pic Ronnie Jones
win
PTS
10
25
Jul 28, 1967 19 generic fighter pic Tiny Palacio
win
PTS
10
24
Jun 09, 1967 18 generic fighter pic Rudy Corona
win
PTS
10
23
May 11, 1967 18 generic fighter pic Akihide Tamaoka
win
KO
6
22
Mar 17, 1967 18 generic fighter pic Nevio Carbi
win
PTS
10
21
Nov 18, 1966 18 generic fighter pic Felipe Gonzalez
win
PTS
10
20
Oct 28, 1966 18 generic fighter pic Noel Kunde
win
PTS
15
19
Oct 14, 1966 18 generic fighter pic Jackie Burke
win
TKO
6
18
Aug 26, 1966 18 generic fighter pic Noel Kunde
win
PTS
12
17
Jul 08, 1966 18 generic fighter pic Ray Perez
win
PTS
12
16
Jun 17, 1966 17 generic fighter pic Flash Dumdum
win
PTS
12
15
May 13, 1966 17 generic fighter pic Jerry Stokes
win
PTS
12
14
Apr 04, 1966 17 generic fighter pic Ray Perez
loss
UD
10
13
Feb 18, 1966 17 generic fighter pic Ray Perez
win
UD
12
12
Dec 02, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Arthur Clarke
win
UD
8
11
Nov 05, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Billy Brown
win
UD
12
10
Oct 14, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Laurie Ny
win
UD
10
9
Oct 01, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Billy Brown
win
TKO
10
8
Aug 20, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Bobby Wells
win
TKO
8
7
Jul 27, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Teddy Rainbow
win
PTS
12
6
Jul 23, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Singtong Por Tor
loss
PTS
6
5
Jun 25, 1965 17 generic fighter pic Singtong Por Tor
win
PTS
12
4
Apr 02, 1965 16 generic fighter pic Jackie Bruce
win
TKO
1
3
Nov 06, 1964 16 generic fighter pic Joe Oliveri
win
TKO
2
2
Oct 09, 1964 16 generic fighter pic Mario Magris
win
PTS
8
1
Sep 09, 1964 16 generic fighter pic Mario Magris
win
PTS
8
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