Johnny Jadick Record
| Total Fights | 164 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 99 |
| Losses | 57 |
| Draws | 8 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 1 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
| KO Wins | 16 |
| KO Losses | 6 |
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What is Johnny Jadick's boxing record?
In a professional boxing career spanning 14 years and two months, Johnny Jadick fought 164 times with 99 wins, 57 losses, and 8 draws.
Jadick retired from professional boxing with a record of 99-57-8, which included one super-lightweight world-title win and one successful title defense fight. He had a 9.8% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 16 of his total 164 fights being knockout wins. Jadick suffered six knockout losses, none of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 10 round PTS defeat to Mike Piskin on September 24, 1937.
Some of Jadick's best fights and notable victories include wins over two Hall-of-Famers (Fritzie Zivic and Tony Canzoneri), Lew Raymond, Wildcat O'Connor, Pat Igo, Joe Glick, Eddie Isaacs, and Tony Greb.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | Sep 24, 1937 | 29 | Mike Piskin | Loss | PTS |
| 163 | Aug 27, 1937 | 29 | Mike Piskin | Loss | PTS |
| 162 | Apr 19, 1937 | 28 | Saverio Turiello | Loss | PTS |
| 161 | Mar 29, 1937 | 28 | Ralph Zannelli | Loss | PTS |
| 160 | Feb 11, 1937 | 28 | Fritzie Zivic | Loss | KO6 |
| 159 | Feb 3, 1937 | 28 | Sammy Luftspring | Loss | UD |
| 158 | Jan 22, 1937 | 28 | Wesley Ramey | Loss | UD |
| 157 | Jan 1, 1937 | 28 | Mickey Serrian | Loss | UD |
| 156 | Nov 20, 1936 | 28 | Johnny Clinton | Loss | PTS |
| 155 | Oct 26, 1936 | 28 | Mickey O'Brien | Win | MD |
| 154 | Oct 19, 1936 | 28 | Jimmy Leto | Loss | UD |
| 153 | Jul 22, 1936 | 28 | Izzy Jannazzo | Loss | PTS |
| 152 | Jun 15, 1936 | 27 | Bushy Graham | Loss | PTS |
| 151 | May 28, 1936 | 27 | Chino Alvarez | Loss | KO7 |
| 150 | May 8, 1936 | 27 | Young Gene Buffalo | Loss | PTS |
| 149 | Apr 9, 1936 | 27 | Tony Canzoneri | Loss | PTS |
| 148 | Mar 2, 1936 | 27 | Sonny Jones | Loss | UD |
| 147 | Feb 24, 1936 | 27 | Freddie Cochrane | Loss | PTS |
| 146 | Jan 16, 1936 | 27 | Tony Morgano | Loss | PTS |
| 145 | Dec 20, 1935 | 27 | Tony Greb | Win | KO8 |
| 144 | Dec 9, 1935 | 27 | Six Second Powell | Loss | PTS |
| 143 | Nov 22, 1935 | 27 | Tony Falco | Loss | PTS |
| 142 | Nov 4, 1935 | 27 | Billy McMahon | Win | MD |
| 141 | Oct 21, 1935 | 27 | Billy McMahon | Win | UD |
| 140 | Oct 14, 1935 | 27 | Jack Portney | Loss | PTS |
| 139 | Oct 3, 1935 | 27 | Willie Pal | Loss | PTS |
| 138 | Sep 27, 1935 | 27 | Eddie Cool | Draw | PTS |
| 137 | Sep 20, 1935 | 27 | George Gibbs | Draw | PTS |
| 136 | Aug 31, 1935 | 27 | Tony Falco | Loss | PTS |
| 135 | Jul 26, 1935 | 27 | George Gibbs | Win | PTS |
| 134 | Jul 16, 1935 | 27 | Teddy Loder | Loss | PTS |
| 133 | Jul 1, 1935 | 27 | Joe Vignali | Win | PTS |
| 132 | Jun 10, 1935 | 26 | Bucky Jones | Loss | PTS |
| 131 | May 9, 1935 | 26 | Maxie Strub | Loss | PTS |
| 130 | Apr 8, 1935 | 26 | Charley Burns | Loss | PTS |
| 129 | Mar 15, 1935 | 26 | George Gibbs | Loss | SD |
| 128 | Feb 18, 1935 | 26 | Fritzie Zivic | Win | PTS |
| 127 | Jan 21, 1935 | 26 | Phil Baker | Win | PTS |
| 126 | Jan 11, 1935 | 26 | Phil Baker | Win | PTS |
| 125 | Nov 30, 1934 | 26 | Sammy Fuller | Loss | TKO4 |
| 124 | Oct 19, 1934 | 26 | Mickey Serrian | Win | PTS |
| 123 | Sep 21, 1934 | 26 | Bucky Jones | Draw | PTS |
| 122 | Jul 31, 1934 | 26 | Benny Bass | Loss | PTS |
| 121 | Jun 20, 1934 | 26 | Eddie Cool | Loss | MD |
| 120 | Apr 16, 1934 | 25 | Charley Badami | Win | UD |
| 119 | Mar 19, 1934 | 25 | Lou Ambers | Loss | UD |
| 118 | Mar 12, 1934 | 25 | Tony Falco | Loss | PTS |
| 117 | Feb 26, 1934 | 25 | Mickey Serrian | Win | PTS |
| 116 | Feb 23, 1934 | 25 | Harry Serody | Draw | PTS |
| 115 | Feb 10, 1934 | 25 | Ray Napolitano | Win | PTS |
| 114 | Feb 5, 1934 | 25 | Jimmy Leto | Loss | UD |
| 113 | Jan 12, 1934 | 25 | Joe Glick | Win | PTS |
| 112 | Dec 8, 1933 | 25 | Tony Falco | Win | SD |
| 111 | Nov 17, 1933 | 25 | Pete Nebo | Win | PTS |
| 110 | Oct 13, 1933 | 25 | Stumpy Jacobs | Win | PTS |
| 109 | Apr 17, 1933 | 24 | Herbert Lewis Hardwick | Loss | PTS |
| 108 | Apr 3, 1933 | 24 | Eddie Cool | Loss | MD |
| 107 | Mar 20, 1933 | 24 | Eddie Isaacs | Win | PTS |
| 106 | Mar 3, 1933 | 24 | Wesley Ramey | Loss | PTS |
| 105 | Feb 20, 1933 | 24 | Battling Shaw | Loss | MD |
| 104 | Feb 3, 1933 | 24 | Johnny Lucas | Draw | PTS |
| 103 | Nov 18, 1932 | 24 | Lew Raymond | Win | TKO5 |
| 102 | Oct 20, 1932 | 24 | Joey Harrison | Win | PTS |
| 101 | Oct 4, 1932 | 24 | Lew Raymond | Win | UD |
| 100 | Jul 18, 1932 | 24 | Tony Canzoneri | Win * | SD |
| 99 | Jun 28, 1932 | 24 | Pat Igo | Win | UD |
| 98 | May 26, 1932 | 23 | Herman Follins | Win | PTS |
| 97 | Mar 29, 1932 | 23 | Pat Igo | Win | UD |
| 96 | Feb 25, 1932 | 23 | Wildcat O'Connor | Win | UD |
| 95 | Feb 8, 1932 | 23 | Harry Dublinsky | Loss | MD |
| 94 | Jan 18, 1932 | 23 | Tony Canzoneri | Win * | UD |
| 93 | Nov 30, 1931 | 23 | Tony Herrera | Loss | TKO6 |
| 92 | Oct 26, 1931 | 23 | Lew Massey | Win | RTD7 |
| 91 | Oct 5, 1931 | 23 | Lew Massey | Draw | PTS |
| 90 | Aug 11, 1931 | 23 | Sammy Dorfman | Loss | SD |
| 89 | Jul 13, 1931 | 23 | Tony Herrera | Win | SD |
| 88 | Jun 2, 1931 | 22 | Tommy Liberto | Win | PTS |
| 87 | May 25, 1931 | 22 | Wesley Ramey | Loss | PTS |
| 86 | Apr 10, 1931 | 22 | Davey Abad | Win | NWS |
| 85 | Mar 6, 1931 | 22 | Ray Collins | Win | KO6 |
| 84 | Feb 20, 1931 | 22 | Ray Miller | Loss | KO1 |
| 83 | Dec 8, 1930 | 22 | Benny Bass | Loss | UD |
| 82 | Nov 17, 1930 | 22 | Tommy Grogan | Win | PTS |
| 81 | Oct 4, 1930 | 22 | King Tut | Win | PTS |
| 80 | Jun 16, 1930 | 22 | Pat Igo | Win | PTS |
| 79 | Feb 3, 1930 | 21 | Gaston LeCadre | Draw | PTS |
| 78 | Nov 25, 1929 | 21 | King Tut | Win | TKO8 |
| 77 | Nov 18, 1929 | 21 | Luis Vicentini | Win | PTS |
| 76 | Oct 28, 1929 | 21 | Eddie Reed | Win | PTS |
| 75 | Sep 24, 1929 | 21 | Eddie Reed | Loss | KO1 |
| 74 | Sep 18, 1929 | 21 | Lope Tenorio | Win | PTS |
| 73 | Jul 24, 1929 | 21 | Billy Wallace | Loss | PTS |
| 72 | Jun 18, 1929 | 21 | Tommy Grogan | Loss | PTS |
| 71 | Mar 14, 1929 | 20 | Joey Kaufman | Win | DQ |
| 70 | Feb 14, 1929 | 20 | Henri Dewancker | Win | PTS |
| 69 | Jan 11, 1929 | 20 | Louis Kaplan | Loss | DQ |
| 68 | Dec 7, 1928 | 20 | Bruce Flowers | Win | PTS |
| 67 | Nov 22, 1928 | 20 | Steve Smith | Win | PTS |
| 66 | Oct 15, 1928 | 20 | Emory Cabana | Loss | PTS |
| 65 | Aug 8, 1928 | 20 | Dick Finnegan | Loss | PTS |
| 64 | Jun 18, 1928 | 20 | Dick Finnegan | Win | PTS |
| 63 | May 21, 1928 | 19 | Al Foreman | Win | PTS |
| 62 | Apr 26, 1928 | 19 | Chuck Liddell | Win | NWS |
| 61 | Mar 26, 1928 | 19 | Al Winkler | Win | PTS |
| 60 | Mar 12, 1928 | 19 | Pete Nebo | Loss | PTS |
| 59 | Feb 6, 1928 | 19 | Jackie Snyder | Win | TKO7 |
| 58 | Jan 27, 1928 | 19 | Henri Dewancker | Win | SD |
| 57 | Jan 2, 1928 | 19 | Bucky Boyle | Win | PTS |
| 56 | Dec 5, 1927 | 19 | Hubert Gillis | Win | PTS |
| 55 | Nov 18, 1927 | 19 | Tommy Gervel | Win | UD |
| 54 | Oct 26, 1927 | 19 | Joe Glick | Loss | PTS |
| 53 | Oct 14, 1927 | 19 | Billy Pop Humphries | Win | PTS |
| 52 | Sep 23, 1927 | 19 | Tim O'Dowd | Win | PTS |
| 51 | Jun 3, 1927 | 18 | Johnny Sheppard | Win | PTS |
| 50 | May 6, 1927 | 18 | Pete Nebo | Loss | NWS |
| 49 | Apr 22, 1927 | 18 | Joey Williams | Draw | PTS |
| 48 | Mar 21, 1927 | 18 | Cowboy Eddie Anderson | Loss | PTS |
| 47 | Mar 4, 1927 | 18 | Eddie Ochs | Win | KO1 |
| 46 | Jan 21, 1927 | 18 | George Siddons | Win | PTS |
| 45 | Dec 25, 1926 | 18 | Wilbur Cohen | Win | PTS |
| 44 | Dec 3, 1926 | 18 | George Siddons | Win | PTS |
| 43 | Nov 5, 1926 | 18 | Ralph Repman | Win | KO3 |
| 42 | Oct 18, 1926 | 18 | Nick Quagarelli | Win | PTS |
| 41 | Oct 1, 1926 | 18 | Georges Amblard | Win | PTS |
| 40 | Sep 10, 1926 | 18 | Len Brenner | Win | KO6 |
| 39 | Jul 8, 1926 | 18 | Joey Williams | Win | SD |
| 38 | Jul 2, 1926 | 18 | Harry Scott | Win | NWS |
| 37 | Jun 10, 1926 | 17 | Young Freddie Welsh | Win | PTS |
| 36 | May 21, 1926 | 17 | Harry Scott | Win | PTS |
| 35 | Apr 23, 1926 | 17 | Pedro Aguinaldo | Win | KO3 |
| 34 | Apr 12, 1926 | 17 | Joe Souza | Win | PTS |
| 33 | Apr 9, 1926 | 17 | Harry Scott | Win | PTS |
| 32 | Mar 19, 1926 | 17 | Jimmy Burns | Win | PTS |
| 31 | Feb 26, 1926 | 17 | Lew Skymer | Win | PTS |
| 30 | Feb 5, 1926 | 17 | Young Freddie Welsh | Win | PTS |
| 29 | Jan 22, 1926 | 17 | Young Freddie Welsh | Win | UD |
| 28 | Jan 1, 1926 | 17 | Steve Nitchie | Win | TKO8 |
| 27 | Nov 26, 1925 | 17 | Tommy Murray | Win | PTS |
| 26 | Nov 5, 1925 | 17 | Jackie Hindle | Win | NWS |
| 25 | Oct 23, 1925 | 17 | Pinky Kaufman | Win | KO4 |
| 24 | Oct 22, 1925 | 17 | Lew Skymer | Win | PTS |
| 23 | Oct 9, 1925 | 17 | Jimmy Burns | Win | PTS |
| 22 | Sep 11, 1925 | 17 | Harry Decker | Win | PTS |
| 21 | Aug 3, 1925 | 17 | Harry Decker | Win | PTS |
| 20 | Jul 30, 1925 | 17 | Battling Mack | Loss | NWS |
| 19 | Apr 24, 1925 | 16 | Billy Pimpus | Win | PTS |
| 18 | Apr 3, 1925 | 16 | Joe Wilton | Win | PTS |
| 17 | Mar 13, 1925 | 16 | Billy Hauber | Win | KO1 |
| 16 | Feb 20, 1925 | 16 | Dave Frey | Win | PTS |
| 15 | Jan 23, 1925 | 16 | Leo Reynolds | Win | TKO6 |
| 14 | Jan 9, 1925 | 16 | Harry Gimbel | Win | PTS |
| 13 | Dec 25, 1924 | 16 | Tommy Maher | Win | PTS |
| 12 | Dec 5, 1924 | 16 | Kid Apollo | Win | NWS |
| 11 | Nov 11, 1924 | 16 | Mickey Birket | Win | DQ |
| 10 | Sep 12, 1924 | 16 | Sammy Carson | Win | PTS |
| 9 | Jul 14, 1924 | 16 | Jack Metz | Loss | NWS |
| 8 | May 12, 1924 | 15 | Steve Nitchie | Loss | UD |
| 7 | Apr 21, 1924 | 15 | Steve Nitchie | Win | PTS |
| 6 | Apr 8, 1924 | 15 | Teddy Squint | Win | UD |
| 5 | Mar 31, 1924 | 15 | Patsy Togo | Win | NWS |
| 4 | Mar 14, 1924 | 15 | Young Tommy Langdon | Win | PTS |
| 3 | Nov 2, 1923 | 15 | Frank Baker | Win | NWS |
| 2 | Aug 24, 1923 | 15 | Larry Henderson | Win | TKO3 |
| 1 | Jul 23, 1923 | 15 | Johnny Dougherty | Win | KO3 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Johnny Jadick (Kensington Stringbean) was an American professional boxer. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 16, 1908. Jadick died on April 3, 1970 at the age of 61 years. His professional boxing career spanned more than 14 years — from 1923 to 1937.
Jadick made his professional boxing debut against Johnny Dougherty at the age of 15 on July 23, 1923, defeating Dougherty via 3rd round KO. He went on to win 6 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 1 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 23 on January 18, 1932 after 93 professional fights, against Tony Canzoneri for the super-lightweight NBA title. He defeated Canzoneri via 10 round unanimous decision to become the super-lightweight champion of the world.
Jadick had a total of 57 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title rematch against Mike Piskin at 29 years of age, on September 24, 1937. Jadick lost the fight via 10 round PTS.
Highlights
Jadick fought a total of 164 times during his professional career, which includes 2 world-title fights at the super-lightweight division. These two fights are the highlight of his career.
January 18, 1932: Jadick wins his first world title by defeating Tony Canzoneri via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now the NBA super-lightweight world champion.
July 18, 1932: Jadick successfully defends the NBA super-lightweight title against Tony Canzoneri, winning the fight via 10 round split decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Johnny Jadick have on his record?
Jadick knocked out 16 of his 164 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 9.8%. Of his total 99 wins, 16 of them were via KO (16.2%).
What was Johnny Jadick's first world title win?
How many world titles did Johnny Jadick win?
How many title defenses did Johnny Jadick make?
Jadick had 1 successful title defense fight.