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Carmen Basilio's Losses

Carmen Basilio had a total of 16 losses in his professional boxing career — six of them in title bouts and 10 in non-title bouts. He suffered his first loss against Connie Thies via 6 round PTS on May 2, 1949. He was stopped two times and lost 14 times via decision.

Paul Pender, Gene Fullmer, Sugar Ray Robinson, Johnny Saxton, and Kid Gavilan are some of the boxers who have beaten Basilio.

  1. Carmen Basilio loses to Connie Thies

    This is the first loss in Carmen Basilio's career. Basilio lost to Connie Thies via 6 round PTS on in a non-title bout. He was 22 years old with a record of 8-0-2.

  2. Carmen Basilio loses to Johnny Cunningham

    On Basilio lost to Johnny Cunningham in a rematch via 8 round split decision in a non-title bout. He was 22 years old with a record of 12-1-2.

  3. Carmen Basilio loses to Mike Koballa

    On Basilio lost to Mike Koballa via 8 round unanimous decision in a non-title bout. He was 22 years old with a record of 19-2-2.

  4. Carmen Basilio loses to Eddie Giosa

    On Basilio lost to Eddie Giosa via 10 round PTS in a non-title bout. He was 23 years old with a record of 22-3-3.

  5. Carmen Basilio loses to Vic Cardell

    On Basilio lost to Vic Cardell via 10 round split decision in a non-title bout. He was 23 years old with a record of 22-4-3.

  6. Carmen Basilio loses to Lester Felton

    On Basilio lost to Lester Felton via 10 round unanimous decision in a non-title bout. He was 24 years old with a record of 24-5-3.

  7. Carmen Basilio loses to Johnny Cesario

    On Basilio lost to Johnny Cesario via 10 round unanimous decision in a non-title bout. He was 24 years old with a record of 24-6-3.

  8. Carmen Basilio loses to Ross Virgo

    On Basilio lost to Ross Virgo via 10 round unanimous decision in a non-title bout. He was 24 years old with a record of 25-7-3.

  9. Carmen Basilio loses to Chuck Davey

    On Basilio lost to Chuck Davey in the rematch via 10 round unanimous decision in a non-title bout. He was 25 years old with a record of 28-8-4.

  10. Carmen Basilio loses to Billy Graham

    On Basilio lost to Billy Graham via 10 round unanimous decision in a non-title bout. He was 25 years old with a record of 28-9-4.

  11. Carmen Basilio loses to Kid Gavilán

    On Basilio lost to Cuban boxer Kid Gavilan via 15 round split decision. He was fighting for Gavilan's welterweight NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring titles, he was 26 years old with a record of 35-10-5. Gavilán was 27 years old with a record of 94-13-4.

  12. Carmen Basilio loses to Johnny Saxton

    On Basilio lost to Johnny Saxton via 15 round unanimous decision. He was defending his welterweight NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring titles, he was 28 years old with a record of 48-11-7.

  13. Carmen Basilio loses to Sugar Ray Robinson in their 2nd fight

    On Basilio lost to Sugar Ray Robinson in the rematch via 15 round split decision. He was defending his middleweight NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring titles, he was 30 years old with a record of 52-12-7. Robinson was 36 years old with a record of 140-6-2.

  14. Carmen Basilio loses to Gene Fullmer

    On Basilio lost to Gene Fullmer via 14th round TKO. He and Fullmer were fighting for the vacant middleweight NBA title. He was 32 years old with a record of 54-13-7. Fullmer was 28 years old with a record of 41-4.

  15. Carmen Basilio loses to Gene Fullmer in their 2nd fight

    On Basilio lost to Gene Fullmer in the rematch via 12th round TKO. He was fighting for Fullmer's middleweight NBA title, he was 33 years old with a record of 54-14-7. Fullmer was 28 years old with a record of 43-4-1.

  16. Carmen Basilio loses to Paul Pender

    On Basilio lost to Paul Pender via 15 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for Pender's middleweight NYSAC and The Ring titles, he was 34 years old with a record of 56-15-7.