Harold Johnson has 11 losses against eight opponents on his boxing record. For a list of Johnson's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Harold Johnson".
On March 30, 1971 Harold Johnson faced off against Herschel Jacobs at age 42. He was coming in with a record of 76-11 (31). Johnson lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On January 7, 1966 Harold Johnson faced off against Johnny Persol at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 71-10 (31). Johnson lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On June 1, 1963 Harold Johnson met Willie Pastrano in a light-heavyweight (WBA, WBC, The Ring) world-title defense fight. Johnson was 34 years old and with a record of 69-9 (30). Johnson lost the fight via 15-round split decision and lost the titles.
On May 6, 1955 Harold Johnson faced off against Julio Mederos at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 50-8 (21). Johnson lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On October 8, 1954 Harold Johnson faced off against Oakland Billy Smith at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 47-7 (20). Johnson lost the fight via 2nd-round KO.
On August 11, 1954 Harold Johnson fought Archie Moore in a light-heavyweight world-title fight for Moore's The Ring title. Johnson was 26 years old and with a record of 47-6 (20), and Moore was 40 years old and with a record of 146-19-8 (106). Johnson lost the fight via 14th-round TKO.
On August 6, 1952 Harold Johnson faced off against Bob Satterfield at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 35-5 (17). Johnson lost the fight via 10-round split decision.
On January 29, 1952 Harold Johnson faced off against Archie Moore at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 34-4 (17), and Moore was 38 years old and with a record of 128-19-8 (96). Johnson lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On September 24, 1951 Harold Johnson faced off against Archie Moore at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 33-3 (17), and Moore was 37 years old and with a record of 126-18-8 (95). Johnson lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On February 8, 1950 Harold Johnson faced off against Jersey Joe Walcott at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 28-2 (14), and Walcott was 36 years old and with a record of 45-14-2 (28). Johnson lost the fight via 3rd-round KO.
On April 26, 1949 Harold Johnson faced off against Archie Moore at age 20. He was coming in with a record of 24-1 (14), and Moore was 35 years old and with a record of 103-17-7 (76). Johnson lost the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
