Ike Williams (128-24-5, 61) was born in Brunswick, Georgia on August 2, 1923. At the age of 16 years on March 15, 1940, he made his professional boxing debut against Carmine Fotti, winning the fight via 4-round newspaper decision.
On his 98th career fight at 24 years old, Williams became a lightweight world champion on August 4, 1947 after defeating Bob Montgomery via 6th-round TKO to win the vacant The Ring title.
Williams' last fight was a 8th-round retirement win against Beau Jack at age 30 on April 9, 1954. He was on a 1-fight winning streak by his last fight.
Some of Ike Williams' best fights were against Kid Gavilán and Juan Zurita. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Ike Williams".
Williams has 24 losses on his boxing record. For details about these losses refer to "Ike Williams Losses".
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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157 | Apr 9, 1954 30 years, 8 months 128-24-5 (61) | Beau Jack | 8 | RTD | Win | |
156 | Apr 9, 1954 30 years, 8 months 127-24-5 (60) | Beau Jack | 10 | PTS | Draw | |
155 | Jul 2, 1954 30 years, 11 months 127-24-4 (60) | Rafael Lastre | 10 | UD | Loss | |
154 | Nov 9, 1953 30 years, 3 months 127-23-4 (60) | Jed Black | 10 | UD | Loss | |
153 | Sep 17, 1953 30 years, 1 months 127-22-4 (60) | Dom Zimbardo | 2 | TKO | Win | |
152 | Jun 8, 1953 29 years, 10 months 126-22-4 (59) | Georgie Johnson | 8 | TKO | Loss | |
151 | Apr 9, 1953 29 years, 8 months 126-21-4 (59) | Billy Andy | 10 | UD | Win | |
150 | Apr 20, 1953 29 years, 8 months 125-21-4 (59) | Billy Andy | 10 | PTS | Win | |
149 | Mar 28, 1953 29 years, 7 months 124-21-4 (59) | Vic Cardell | 10 | UD | Win | |
148 | Mar 9, 1953 29 years, 7 months 123-21-4 (59) | Claude Hammond | 10 | PTS | Win | |
Jan 12, 1953 29 years, 5 months 122-21-4 (59) | 25 years, 9 months 31-10-4 (16) | 10 | UD | Loss | ||
146 | Nov 24, 1952 29 years, 3 months 122-20-4 (59) | Pat Manzi | 7 | TKO | Win | |
145 | Mar 26, 1952 28 years, 7 months 121-20-4 (58) | Chuck Davey | 5 | TKO | Loss | |
144 | Mar 17, 1952 28 years, 7 months 121-19-4 (58) | Johnny Cunningham | 5 | KO | Win | |
143 | Sep 10, 1951 28 years, 1 months 120-19-4 (57) | Gil Turner | 10 | TKO | Loss | |
142 | Aug 2, 1951 28 years 120-18-4 (57) | Don Williams | 10 | PTS | Loss | |
141 | May 25, 1951 27 years, 9 months 120-17-4 (57) | Jimmy Carter | LT | 14 | TKO | Loss Lost The Ring |
140 | Apr 11, 1951 27 years, 8 months 120-16-4 (57) | Fitzie Pruden | 10 | UD | Win | |
139 | Mar 5, 1951 27 years, 7 months 119-16-4 (57) | Beau Jack | 10 | SD | Win | |
138 | Feb 19, 1951 27 years, 6 months 118-16-4 (57) | Joe Miceli | 10 | UD | Loss | |
137 | Jan 31, 1951 27 years, 5 months 118-15-4 (57) | Vic Cardell | 8 | RTD | Win | |
136 | Jan 22, 1951 27 years, 5 months 117-15-4 (56) | Ralph Zannelli | 5 | KO | Win | |
135 | Jan 5, 1951 27 years, 5 months 116-15-4 (55) | José María Gatica | 1 | KO | Win | |
134 | Dec 18, 1950 27 years, 4 months 115-15-4 (54) | Rudy Cruz | 10 | UD | Win | |
133 | Dec 12, 1950 27 years, 4 months 114-15-4 (54) | Dave Marsh | 8 | RTD | Win | |
132 | Nov 23, 1950 27 years, 3 months 113-15-4 (53) | Joe Miceli | 10 | SD | Win | |
131 | Oct 2, 1950 27 years, 2 months 112-15-4 (53) | Joe Miceli | 10 | UD | Loss | |
130 | Sep 26, 1950 27 years, 1 months 112-14-4 (53) | Charley Salas | 10 | SD | Win | |
129 | Aug 7, 1950 27 years 111-14-4 (53) | Charley Salas | 10 | UD | Loss | |
128 | Jul 12, 1950 26 years, 11 months 111-13-4 (53) | George Costner | 10 | UD | Loss | |
127 | Jun 2, 1950 26 years, 10 months 111-12-4 (53) | Lester Felton | 10 | UD | Win | |
126 | Feb 27, 1950 26 years, 6 months 110-12-4 (53) | John L Davis | 10 | SD | Win | |
125 | Feb 17, 1950 26 years, 6 months 109-12-4 (53) | Sonny Boy West | 8 | KO | Win | |
124 | Jan 20, 1950 26 years, 5 months 108-12-4 (52) | Johnny Bratton | 8 | TKO | Win | |
123 | Dec 20, 1949 26 years, 4 months 107-12-4 (51) | Jimmy Taylor | 6 | UD | Win | |
122 | Dec 5, 1949 26 years, 4 months 106-12-4 (51) | Freddie Dawson | LT | 15 | UD | Win Defended The Ring |
121 | Nov 14, 1949 26 years, 3 months 105-12-4 (51) | Jean Walzack | 10 | UD | Win | |
120 | Oct 24, 1949 26 years, 2 months 104-12-4 (51) | Al Mobley | 10 | PTS | Win | |
119 | Sep 30, 1949 26 years, 1 months 103-12-4 (51) | Doug Ratford | 10 | UD | Win | |
118 | Aug 3, 1949 26 years 102-12-4 (51) | Benny Walker | 10 | UD | Win | |
117 | Jul 21, 1949 25 years, 11 months 101-12-4 (51) | Enrique Bolanos | LT | 4 | TKO | Win Defended The Ring |
116 | Jun 21, 1949 25 years, 10 months 100-12-4 (50) | Irvin Steen | 10 | UD | Win | |
115 | Apr 22, 1949 25 years, 8 months 99-12-4 (50) | Vince Turpin | 6 | TKO | Win | |
Apr 1, 1949 25 years, 7 months 98-12-4 (49) | 23 years, 2 months 50-6-2 (17) | 10 | UD | Loss | ||
Jan 28, 1949 25 years, 5 months 98-11-4 (49) | 23 years 49-6-2 (17) | 10 | MD | Loss | ||
112 | Jan 17, 1949 25 years, 5 months 98-10-4 (49) | Johnny Bratton | 10 | UD | Win | |
111 | Nov 18, 1948 25 years, 3 months 97-10-4 (49) | Billy Nixon | 4 | TKO | Win | |
110 | Nov 8, 1948 25 years, 3 months 96-10-4 (48) | Buddy Garcia | 1 | TKO | Win | |
109 | Sep 23, 1948 25 years, 1 months 95-10-4 (47) | Jesse Flores | LT | 10 | TKO | Win Defended The Ring |
108 | Jul 12, 1948 24 years, 11 months 94-10-4 (46) | Beau Jack | LT | 6 | TKO | Win Defended The Ring |
107 | May 25, 1948 24 years, 9 months 93-10-4 (45) | Enrique Bolanos | LT | 15 | SD | Win Defended The Ring |
106 | May 5, 1948 24 years, 9 months 92-10-4 (45) | Rudy Cruz | 10 | UD | Win | |
Feb 27, 1948 24 years, 6 months 91-10-4 (45) | 22 years, 1 month 42-3-2 (15) | 10 | UD | Win | ||
104 | Feb 9, 1948 24 years, 6 months 90-10-4 (45) | Livio Minelli | 10 | UD | Win | |
103 | Jan 26, 1948 24 years, 5 months 89-10-4 (45) | Freddie Dawson | 10 | MD | Win | |
102 | Jan 13, 1948 24 years, 5 months 88-10-4 (45) | Doug Carter | 10 | PTS | Win | |
101 | Dec 12, 1947 24 years, 4 months 87-10-4 (45) | Tony Pellone | 10 | UD | Win | |
100 | Oct 10, 1947 24 years, 2 months 86-10-4 (45) | Talmadge Bussey | 9 | TKO | Win | |
99 | Sep 29, 1947 24 years, 1 months 85-10-4 (44) | Doll Rafferty | 4 | KO | Win | |
98 | Aug 4, 1947 24 years 84-10-4 (43) | Bob Montgomery | LT | 6 | TKO | Win Won The Ring Vacant |
97 | Jun 20, 1947 23 years, 10 months 83-10-4 (42) | Tippy Larkin | 4 | KO | Win | |
96 | May 26, 1947 23 years, 9 months 82-10-4 (41) | Juste Fontaine | 4 | TKO | Win | |
95 | May 9, 1947 23 years, 9 months 81-10-4 (40) | Ralph Zannelli | 10 | UD | Win | |
94 | Apr 25, 1947 23 years, 8 months 80-10-4 (40) | Willie Russell | 10 | UD | Win | |
93 | Apr 14, 1947 23 years, 8 months 79-10-4 (40) | Frankie Conti | 7 | TKO | Win | |
92 | Jan 27, 1947 23 years, 5 months 78-10-4 (39) | Gene Burton | 10 | UD | Loss | |
91 | Sep 4, 1946 23 years, 1 months 78-9-4 (39) | Ronnie James | LT | 9 | KO | Win |
90 | Aug 6, 1946 23 years 77-9-4 (38) | Ivan Christie | 2 | KO | Win | |
89 | Jun 12, 1946 22 years, 10 months 76-9-4 (37) | Bobby Ruffin | 5 | TKO | Win | |
88 | Apr 30, 1946 22 years, 8 months 75-9-4 (36) | Enrique Bolanos | LT | 8 | TKO | Win |
87 | Apr 8, 1946 22 years, 8 months 74-9-4 (35) | Eddie Giosa | 1 | RTD | Win | |
86 | Mar 11, 1946 22 years, 7 months 73-9-4 (34) | Eddie Giosa | 4 | RTD | Win | |
85 | Feb 22, 1946 22 years, 6 months 72-9-4 (33) | Ace Miller | 10 | UD | Win | |
84 | Feb 14, 1946 22 years, 6 months 71-9-4 (33) | Cleo Shans | 10 | PTS | Win | |
83 | Jan 28, 1946 22 years, 5 months 70-9-4 (33) | Freddie Dawson | 10 | MD | Draw | |
82 | Jan 20, 1946 22 years, 5 months 70-9-3 (33) | Johnny Bratton | 10 | PTS | Win | |
81 | Jan 8, 1946 22 years, 5 months 69-9-3 (33) | Charlie Smith | 10 | PTS | Win | |
80 | Nov 26, 1945 22 years, 3 months 68-9-3 (33) | Wesley Mouzon | 10 | MD | Draw | |
79 | Sep 19, 1945 22 years, 1 months 68-9-2 (33) | Sammy Angott | 6 | TKO | Loss | |
78 | Sep 7, 1945 22 years, 1 months 68-8-2 (33) | Nick Moran | 10 | UD | Win | |
77 | Aug 28, 1945 22 years 67-8-2 (33) | Gene Burton | 10 | UD | Win | |
76 | Aug 14, 1945 22 years 66-8-2 (33) | Charlie Smith | 10 | PTS | Win | |
75 | Jun 8, 1945 21 years, 10 months 65-8-2 (33) | Willie Joyce | 10 | SD | Loss | |
74 | Apr 18, 1945 21 years, 8 months 65-7-2 (33) | Juan Zurita | LT | 2 | TKO | Win |
73 | Mar 26, 1945 21 years, 7 months 64-7-2 (32) | Dorsey Lay | 3 | KO | Win | |
72 | Mar 2, 1945 21 years, 7 months 63-7-2 (31) | Willie Joyce | 12 | UD | Loss | |
71 | Jan 22, 1945 21 years, 5 months 63-6-2 (31) | Maxie Berger | 4 | KO | Win | |
70 | Jan 8, 1945 21 years, 5 months 62-6-2 (30) | Willie Joyce | 12 | UD | Win | |
69 | Dec 11, 1944 21 years, 4 months 61-6-2 (30) | Dave Castilloux | 5 | TKO | Win | |
68 | Dec 5, 1944 21 years, 4 months 60-6-2 (29) | Lulu Costantino | 10 | UD | Win | |
67 | Nov 13, 1944 21 years, 3 months 59-6-2 (29) | Willie Joyce | 10 | SD | Loss | |
66 | Nov 2, 1944 21 years, 3 months 59-5-2 (29) | Ruby Garcia | 7 | TKO | Win | |
65 | Oct 18, 1944 21 years, 2 months 58-5-2 (28) | Johnny Green | 2 | KO | Win | |
64 | Sep 19, 1944 21 years, 1 months 57-5-2 (27) | Freddie Dawson | 4 | KO | Win | |
63 | Sep 6, 1944 21 years, 1 months 56-5-2 (26) | Sammy Angott | 10 | SD | Win | |
62 | Aug 29, 1944 21 years 55-5-2 (26) | Jimmy Hatcher | 10 | UD | Win | |
61 | Jul 20, 1944 20 years, 11 months 54-5-2 (26) | Julie Kogon | 10 | UD | Win | |
60 | Jul 10, 1944 20 years, 11 months 53-5-2 (26) | Joey Pirrone | 1 | KO | Win | |
59 | Jun 23, 1944 20 years, 10 months 52-5-2 (25) | Cleo Shans | 10 | TKO | Win | |
58 | Jun 6, 1944 20 years, 10 months 51-5-2 (24) | Sammy Angott | 10 | SD | Win | |
57 | May 16, 1944 20 years, 9 months 50-5-2 (24) | Slugger White | 10 | UD | Win | |
56 | Apr 17, 1944 20 years, 8 months 49-5-2 (24) | Mike Delia | 1 | KO | Win | |
55 | Apr 10, 1944 20 years, 8 months 48-5-2 (23) | Leroy Saunders | 5 | KO | Win | |
54 | Mar 27, 1944 20 years, 7 months 47-5-2 (22) | Joey Peralta | 9 | TKO | Win | |
53 | Mar 13, 1944 20 years, 7 months 46-5-2 (21) | Leo Francis | 8 | PTS | Win | |
52 | Feb 28, 1944 20 years, 6 months 45-5-2 (21) | Ellis Phillips | 1 | KO | Win | |
51 | Jan 25, 1944 20 years, 5 months 44-5-2 (20) | Bob Montgomery | 12 | KO | Loss | |
50 | Dec 13, 1943 20 years, 4 months 44-4-2 (20) | Mayon Padlo | 10 | UD | Win | |
49 | Nov 29, 1943 20 years, 3 months 43-4-2 (20) | Willie Cheatum | 8 | PTS | Win | |
48 | Nov 8, 1943 20 years, 3 months 42-4-2 (20) | Johnny Hutchinson | 3 | KO | Win | |
47 | Oct 29, 1943 20 years, 2 months 41-4-2 (19) | Gene Johnson | 10 | PTS | Win | |
46 | Oct 22, 1943 20 years, 2 months 40-4-2 (19) | Eddie Perry | 2 | KO | Win | |
45 | Oct 1, 1943 20 years, 1 months 39-4-2 (18) | Lefty LaChance | 4 | KO | Win | |
44 | Sep 13, 1943 20 years, 1 months 38-4-2 (17) | Jerry Moore | 10 | PTS | Win | |
43 | Aug 31, 1943 20 years 37-4-2 (17) | Johnny Bellus | 10 | PTS | Win | |
42 | Aug 24, 1943 20 years 36-4-2 (17) | Tommy Jessup | 5 | TKO | Win | |
41 | Jul 19, 1943 19 years, 11 months 35-4-2 (16) | Jimmy Hatcher | 6 | TKO | Win | |
40 | May 17, 1943 19 years, 9 months 34-4-2 (15) | Ray Brown | 10 | PTS | Win | |
39 | May 7, 1943 19 years, 9 months 33-4-2 (15) | Lefty LaChance | 8 | UD | Win | |
38 | Apr 21, 1943 19 years, 8 months 32-4-2 (15) | Joe Genovese | 4 | TKO | Win | |
37 | Apr 5, 1943 19 years, 8 months 31-4-2 (14) | Ruby Garcia | 8 | UD | Win | |
36 | Apr 2, 1943 19 years, 8 months 30-4-2 (14) | Rudy Giscombe | 3 | TKO | Win | |
35 | Mar 8, 1943 19 years, 7 months 29-4-2 (13) | Bill Speary | 2 | TKO | Win | |
34 | Feb 23, 1943 19 years, 6 months 28-4-2 (12) | Bobby McQuillar | 3 | KO | Win | |
33 | Feb 22, 1943 19 years, 6 months 27-4-2 (11) | Sammy Daniels | 2 | KO | Win | |
32 | Jan 29, 1943 19 years, 5 months 26-4-2 (10) | Jerry Moore | 6 | PTS | Win | |
31 | Dec 21, 1942 19 years, 4 months 25-4-2 (10) | Sammy Daniels | 6 | PTS | Win | |
30 | Dec 7, 1942 19 years, 4 months 24-4-2 (10) | Bobby Gunther | 8 | PTS | Win | |
29 | Oct 10, 1942 19 years, 2 months 23-4-2 (10) | Gene Burton | 4 | KO | Win | |
28 | Sep 10, 1942 19 years, 1 months 22-4-2 (9) | Charley Davis | 8 | PTS | Win | |
27 | Aug 13, 1942 19 years 21-4-2 (9) | Ruby Garcia | 8 | PTS | Win | |
26 | Jul 29, 1942 18 years, 11 months 20-4-2 (9) | Tony Maglione | 3 | KO | Win | |
25 | Jun 29, 1942 18 years, 10 months 19-4-2 (8) | Ivan Christie | 5 | KO | Win | |
24 | Jun 15, 1942 18 years, 10 months 18-4-2 (7) | George Brown | 3 | TKO | Win | |
23 | May 7, 1942 18 years, 9 months 17-4-2 (6) | Abie Kaufman | 8 | PTS | Win | |
22 | Apr 24, 1942 18 years, 8 months 16-4-2 (6) | Willie Roache | 8 | PTS | Win | |
21 | Apr 9, 1942 18 years, 8 months 15-4-2 (6) | Angelo Pantellas | 5 | TKO | Win | |
20 | Mar 26, 1942 18 years, 7 months 14-4-2 (5) | Pedro Firpo | 8 | PTS | Win | |
19 | Jan 16, 1942 18 years, 5 months 13-4-2 (5) | Eddie Dowl | 6 | PTS | Win | |
18 | Dec 16, 1941 18 years, 4 months 12-4-2 (5) | Eddie Dowl | 6 | PTS | Win | |
17 | Nov 3, 1941 18 years, 3 months 11-4-2 (5) | Vince Delia | 6 | PTS | Win | |
16 | Oct 27, 1941 18 years, 2 months 10-4-2 (5) | Benny Williams | 6 | NWS | Draw | |
15 | Oct 1, 1941 18 years, 1 months 10-4-1 (5) | Freddie Archer | 8 | PTS | Loss | |
14 | Apr 14, 1941 17 years, 8 months 10-3-1 (5) | Hugh Civatte | 3 | TKO | Win | |
13 | Apr 9, 1941 17 years, 8 months 9-3-1 (4) | Johnny Rudolph | 6 | PTS | Win | |
12 | Mar 19, 1941 17 years, 7 months 8-3-1 (4) | Joe Genovese | 5 | PTS | Win | |
11 | Mar 5, 1941 17 years, 7 months 7-3-1 (4) | Joey Zodda | 6 | PTS | Loss | |
10 | Feb 19, 1941 17 years, 6 months 7-2-1 (4) | Carl Zullo | 2 | TKO | Win | |
9 | Jan 6, 1941 17 years, 5 months 6-2-1 (3) | Tommy Fontana | 8 | PTS | Win | |
8 | Nov 11, 1940 17 years, 3 months 5-2-1 (3) | Tony Maglione | 8 | PTS | Loss | |
7 | Sep 30, 1940 17 years, 1 months 5-1-1 (3) | Pete Kelly | 2 | KO | Win | |
6 | Jul 19, 1940 16 years, 11 months 4-1-1 (2) | Joe Romero | 2 | TKO | Win | |
5 | Jun 14, 1940 16 years, 10 months 3-1-1 (1) | Billy Hildebrand | 6 | TKO | Win | |
4 | May 10, 1940 16 years, 9 months 2-1-1 (0) | Billy Hildebrand | 6 | PTS | Loss | |
3 | Apr 1, 1940 16 years, 7 months 2-0-1 (0) | Patsy Gall | 6 | PTS | Draw | |
2 | Mar 29, 1940 16 years, 7 months 2-0 (0) | Leroy Born | 4 | NWS | Win | |
1 | Mar 15, 1940 16 years, 7 months 1-0 (0) | Carmine Fotti | 4 | NWS | Win |