James J. Braddock

Career, Record, Stats

James J. Braddock (Bulldog of Bergen) was an American professional boxer. He was a heavyweight world champion. In a career spanning 11 years, 9 months, and 8 days, Braddock amassed a record of 52-26-7, which includes 27 wins via KO. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2001.

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LEGEND

James J. Braddock's Boxing Career

James J. Braddock was born in Hell's Kitchen, New York, U.S. on June 7, 1905. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on April 13, 1926 against Al Settle. The fight ended in a draw.

Braddock became a world champion at the age of 30 after 85 professional fights. He challenged Max Baer for the The Ring heavyweight title and defeated the champion via 15-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.

Braddock's last fight was a split decision victory over Tommy Farr at age 32, on January 21, 1938.

Some of James J. Braddock's best fights were against Max Baer (HOFer). For a complete list of Braddock's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of James J. Braddock".

Braddock has 26 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "James J. Braddock Losses".

James J. Braddock's Boxing Record

#	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via
88	Jan 21, 1938	32	Tommy Farr	win	SD 10
87	Jun 22, 1937	32	Joe Louis 23 31-1	loss	KO 8
86	Jun 13, 1935	30	Max Baer 26 40-7	win	UD 15
85	Mar 22, 1935	29	Art Lasky	win	UD 15
84	Nov 16, 1934	29	John Henry Lewis	win	PTS 10
83	Jun 14, 1934	29	Corn Griffin	win	TKO 3
82	Sep 25, 1933	28	Abe Feldman	nc	NA
81	Jul 21, 1933	28	Chester Matan	win	PTS 10
80	Jun 21, 1933	28	Les Kennedy	win	PTS 10
79	May 19, 1933	27	Al Stillman	loss	UD 10
78	Apr 05, 1933	27	Martin Levandowski	loss	MD 10
77	Mar 21, 1933	27	Al Stillman	win	TKO 10
76	Mar 01, 1933	27	Al Ettore	loss	DQ 4
75	Jan 20, 1933	27	Hans Birkie	loss	PTS 10
74	Jan 13, 1933	27	Martin Levandowski	win	PTS 10
73	Nov 09, 1932	27	Lou Scozza	loss	TKO 6
72	Oct 21, 1932	27	Tom Patrick	loss	PTS 10
71	Sep 30, 1932	27	Dynamite Jackson	win	PTS 10
70	Sep 21, 1932	27	John Henry Lewis	loss	PTS 10
69	Jul 25, 1932	27	Tony Shucco	loss	PTS 8
68	Jun 21, 1932	27	Vicente Parrile	win	PTS 5
67	May 13, 1932	26	Charley Retzlaff	loss	SD 10
66	Mar 18, 1932	26	Baxter Calmes	loss	UD 10
65	Dec 04, 1931	26	Al Gainer	loss	PTS 10
64	Nov 10, 1931	26	Maxie Rosenbloom 25 127-25-13	nc	NA
63	Oct 09, 1931	26	Joe Sekyra	loss	PTS 10
62	Sep 03, 1931	26	Andy Mitchell	draw	PTS 10
61	Mar 30, 1931	25	Jack Kelly	win	PTS 10
60	Mar 05, 1931	25	Jack Roper	win	KO 1
59	Jan 23, 1931	25	Ernie Schaaf	loss	SD 10
58	Sep 19, 1930	25	Phil Mercurio	win	KO 2
57	Aug 11, 1930	25	Babe Hunt	loss	PTS 10
56	Jul 02, 1930	25	Joe Monte	win	PTS 10
55	Jun 05, 1930	24	Harold Mays	loss	PTS 10
54	Apr 07, 1930	24	Billy Jones	loss	UD 10
53	Jan 17, 1930	24	Leo Lomski	loss	SD 10
52	Dec 07, 1929	24	Jake Warren	win	KO 2
51	Nov 15, 1929	24	Maxie Rosenbloom 23 97-21-10	loss	PTS 10
50	Aug 27, 1929	24	Yale Okun	loss	PTS 10
49	Jul 18, 1929	24	Tommy Loughran	loss	UD 15
48	Apr 22, 1929	23	Eddie Benson	win	KO 1
47	Mar 11, 1929	23	Jimmy Slattery	win	TKO 9
46	Feb 04, 1929	23	George Gemas	win	KO 1
45	Jan 18, 1929	23	Leo Lomski	loss	MD 10
44	Nov 30, 1928	23	Tuffy Griffiths	win	TKO 2
43	Oct 17, 1928	23	Pete Latzo	win	PTS 10
42	Aug 08, 1928	23	Joe Sekyra	loss	PTS 10
41	Jul 25, 1928	23	Nando Tassi	draw	PTS 10
40	Jun 27, 1928	23	Billy Vidabeck	draw	NWS 10
39	Jun 07, 1928	23	Joe Monte	loss	PTS 10
38	May 16, 1928	22	Jimmy Francis	win	NWS 10
37	May 07, 1928	22	Jack Darnell	win	KO 4
36	Jan 06, 1928	22	Paul Swiderski	win	PTS 8
35	Oct 07, 1927	22	Joe Monte	draw	PTS 10
34	Aug 31, 1927	22	Herman Heller	loss	NWS 10
33	Aug 10, 1927	22	Vic McLaughlin	win	NWS 10
32	Jul 21, 1927	22	George LaRocco	win	UD 6
31	Jul 13, 1927	22	Jimmy Francis	win	NWS 10
30	Jun 08, 1927	22	Jimmy Francis	win	NWS 10
29	May 27, 1927	21	Paul Cavalier	loss	NWS 10
28	May 20, 1927	21	George LaRocco	draw	PTS 10
27	May 11, 1927	21	Jack Stone	win	NWS 10
26	May 02, 1927	21	Stanley Simmons	win	TKO 1
25	Apr 19, 1927	21	Frankie Lennon	win	TKO 3
24	Mar 22, 1927	21	Jack O'Day	win	KO 3
23	Mar 15, 1927	21	Tom McKiernan	win	KO 2
22	Mar 08, 1927	21	Nick Fadil	win	PTS 6
21	Mar 03, 1927	21	Lou Barba	win	PTS 4
20	Feb 15, 1927	21	Jack Nelson	win	UD 6
19	Feb 01, 1927	21	Johnny Alberts	win	KO 4
18	Jan 28, 1927	21	George LaRocco	win	KO 1
17	Jan 13, 1927	21	Tom McKiernan	win	TKO 3
16	Dec 20, 1926	21	Doc Conrad	draw	NWS 4
15	Dec 08, 1926	21	Joe Hudson	win	PTS 6
14	Dec 04, 1926	21	Al Settle	win	PTS 6
13	Nov 18, 1926	21	Willie Daly	nc	NA
12	Nov 12, 1926	21	Lou Barba	win	PTS 6
11	Oct 27, 1926	21	Jack O'Day	win	KO 1
10	Sep 30, 1926	21	Carmine Caggiano	win	KO 1
9	Sep 16, 1926	21	Ray Kennedy	win	KO 1
8	Sep 13, 1926	21	Mike Rock	win	KO 1
7	Sep 07, 1926	21	Gene Travers	win	KO 1
6	Jul 09, 1926	21	Walter Westman	win	TKO 3
5	Jun 28, 1926	21	Jim Pearson	win	TKO 2
4	Jun 18, 1926	21	Lee Dobson	win	KO 1
3	May 01, 1926	20	Phil Weisberger	win	TKO 1
2	Apr 22, 1926	20	George Deschner	win	KO 2
1	Apr 13, 1926	20	Al Settle	draw	NWS 4

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