John H. Stracey has five losses against five opponents on his boxing record. For a list of Stracey's best fights, refer to "Best fights of John H. Stracey".
On March 29, 1977 John H. Stracey faced off against Dave Boy Green at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 44-5-1 (36), and Green was 23 years old and with a record of 23-0 (18). Stracey lost the fight via 10th-round TKO.
On June 22, 1976 John H. Stracey met Carlos Palomino in a welterweight (WBC, The Ring) world-title defense fight. Stracey was 25 years old and with a record of 44-4-1 (36), and Palomino was 26 years old and with a record of 19-1-3 (9). Stracey lost the fight via 12th-round TKO and lost the titles.
On December 11, 1973 John H. Stracey faced off against Cuby Jackson at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 34-3-1 (27). Stracey lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On October 31, 1972 John H. Stracey faced off against Bobby Arthur in a welterweight bout at age 22. He was coming in with a record of 25-2-1 (20). Stracey lost the fight via 7-round disqualification.
On April 25, 1972 John H. Stracey faced off against Marshall Butler at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 22-1-1 (17). Stracey lost the fight via 8-round points decision.