In a career spanning 25 years and one month, Sugar Ray Robinson fought 200 times with 173 wins, 19 losses, and 6 draws. By his last professional fight on November 10, 1965, Robinson's boxing record stood at 173-19-6 (109 KO wins, 1 KO loss).
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Sugar Ray Robinson was an American professional boxer. He was born in Ailey, Georgia, U.S. on May 3, 1921. Robinson made his professional boxing debut at the age of 19, on October 4, 1940. He was a two-weight-class world champion. He died on April 12, 1989 at the age of 67 years. Robinson is a Hall of Famer.
Total Fights | 200 |
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Wins | 173 |
Losses | 19 |
Draws | 6 |
No-Contests | 2 |
KO Wins | 109 |
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Total Title Wins | 12 |
Title Defenses | 8 |
Title-Fight KO Wins | 8 |
Losses via KO | 1 |
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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200 | Nov 10, 1965 | 44 | Joey Archer | Loss | UD |
199 | Oct 20, 1965 | 44 | Rudolph Bent | Win | TKO3 |
198 | Oct 1, 1965 | 44 | Peter Schmidt | Win | UD |
197 | Sep 23, 1965 | 44 | Harvey McCullough | Win | UD |
196 | Sep 15, 1965 | 44 | Neil Morrison | NC | NC |
195 | Aug 10, 1965 | 44 | Stan Harrington | Loss | UD |
194 | Jul 27, 1965 | 44 | Harvey McCullough | Win | UD |
193 | Jul 12, 1965 | 44 | Ferd Hernandez | Loss | SD |
192 | Jun 24, 1965 | 44 | Harvey McCullough | Win | UD |
191 | Jun 1, 1965 | 44 | Stan Harrington | Loss | UD |
190 | May 24, 1965 | 44 | Memo Ayón | Loss | UD |
189 | Apr 28, 1965 | 43 | Rocky Randell | Win | KO3 |
188 | Apr 3, 1965 | 43 | Earl Bastings | Win | KO1 |
187 | Mar 6, 1965 | 43 | Jimmy Beecham | Win | KO2 |
186 | Nov 27, 1964 | 43 | Fabio Bettini | Draw | PTS |
185 | Nov 14, 1964 | 43 | Jean Beltritti | Win | PTS |
184 | Nov 7, 1964 | 43 | Jean Baptiste Rolland | Win | PTS |
183 | Oct 24, 1964 | 43 | Jackie Cailleau | Win | PTS |
182 | Oct 12, 1964 | 43 | Johnny Angel | Win | TKO6 |
181 | Sep 28, 1964 | 43 | Yoland Leveque | Win | PTS |
180 | Sep 3, 1964 | 43 | Mick Leahy | Loss | PTS |
179 | Jul 27, 1964 | 43 | Art Hernández | Draw | MD |
178 | Jul 8, 1964 | 43 | Clarence Riley | Win | TKO6 |
177 | May 19, 1964 | 43 | Gaylord Barnes | Win | UD |
176 | Dec 9, 1963 | 42 | Armand Vanucci | Win | PTS |
175 | Nov 29, 1963 | 42 | Andre Davier | Win | PTS |
174 | Nov 16, 1963 | 42 | Emiel Sarens | Win | KO8 |
173 | Nov 9, 1963 | 42 | Fabio Bettini | Draw | PTS |
172 | Oct 14, 1963 | 42 | Armand Vanucci | Win | PTS |
171 | Jun 24, 1963 | 42 | Joey Giardello | Loss | UD |
170 | May 4, 1963 | 42 | Maurice Roblet | Win | KO3 |
169 | Mar 11, 1963 | 41 | Billy Thornton | Win | KO3 |
168 | Feb 25, 1963 | 41 | Bernie Reynolds | Win | KO4 |
167 | Jan 30, 1963 | 41 | Ralph Dupas | Win | SD |
166 | Nov 10, 1962 | 41 | Georges Estatoff | Win | TKO6 |
165 | Oct 17, 1962 | 41 | Diego Infantes | Win | KO2 |
164 | Sep 25, 1962 | 41 | Terry Downes | Loss | PTS |
163 | Jul 9, 1962 | 41 | Phil Moyer | Loss | SD |
162 | Apr 27, 1962 | 40 | Bobby Lee | Win | KO2 |
161 | Feb 17, 1962 | 40 | Denny Moyer | Loss | UD |
160 | Dec 8, 1961 | 40 | Wilf Greaves | Win | KO8 |
159 | Nov 20, 1961 | 40 | Al Hauser | Win | TKO6 |
158 | Oct 21, 1961 | 40 | Denny Moyer | Win | UD |
157 | Sep 25, 1961 | 40 | Wilf Greaves | Win | SD |
156 | Mar 4, 1961 | 39 | Gene Fullmer | Loss * | UD |
155 | Dec 3, 1960 | 39 | Gene Fullmer | Draw * | SD |
154 | Jun 10, 1960 | 39 | Paul Pender | Loss * | SD |
153 | Apr 2, 1960 | 38 | Tony Baldoni | Win | KO1 |
152 | Jan 22, 1960 | 38 | Paul Pender | Loss * | SD |
151 | Dec 14, 1959 | 38 | Bob Young | Win | KO2 |
150 | Mar 25, 1958 | 36 | Carmen Basilio | Win * | SD |
149 | Sep 23, 1957 | 36 | Carmen Basilio | Loss * | SD |
148 | May 1, 1957 | 35 | Gene Fullmer | Win * | KO5 |
147 | Jan 2, 1957 | 35 | Gene Fullmer | Loss * | UD |
146 | Nov 10, 1956 | 35 | Bob Provizzi | Win | UD |
145 | May 18, 1956 | 35 | Bobo Olson | Win * | KO4 |
144 | Dec 9, 1955 | 34 | Bobo Olson | Win * | KO2 |
143 | Jul 22, 1955 | 34 | Rocky Castellani | Win | SD |
142 | May 4, 1955 | 34 | Garth Panter | Win | UD |
141 | Apr 14, 1955 | 33 | Ted Olla | Win | TKO3 |
140 | Mar 29, 1955 | 33 | Johnny Lombardo | Win | SD |
139 | Jan 19, 1955 | 33 | Ralph Jones | Loss | UD |
138 | Jan 5, 1955 | 33 | Joe Rindone | Win | KO6 |
137 | Jun 25, 1952 | 31 | Joey Maxim | Loss * | RTD13 |
136 | Apr 14, 1952 | 30 | Rocky Graziano | Win * | KO3 |
135 | Mar 13, 1952 | 30 | Bobo Olson | Win * | UD |
134 | Sep 12, 1951 | 30 | Randolph Turpin | Win * | TKO10 |
133 | Jul 10, 1951 | 30 | Randolph Turpin | Loss * | PTS |
132 | Jul 1, 1951 | 30 | Cyrille Delannoit | Win | RTD3 |
131 | Jun 24, 1951 | 30 | Gerhard Hecht | NC | NC |
130 | Jun 16, 1951 | 30 | Jean Walzack | Win | TKO6 |
129 | Jun 10, 1951 | 30 | Jan de Bruin | Win | TKO8 |
128 | May 26, 1951 | 30 | Jean Wanes | Win | UD |
127 | May 21, 1951 | 30 | Kid Marcel | Win | TKO5 |
126 | Apr 9, 1951 | 29 | Don Ellis | Win | KO1 |
125 | Apr 5, 1951 | 29 | Holly Mims | Win | UD |
124 | Feb 14, 1951 | 29 | Jake LaMotta | Win * | TKO13 |
123 | Dec 25, 1950 | 29 | Hans Stretz | Win | TKO5 |
122 | Dec 22, 1950 | 29 | Robert Villemain | Win | TKO9 |
121 | Dec 16, 1950 | 29 | Jean Walzack | Win | UD |
120 | Dec 9, 1950 | 29 | Luc van Dam | Win | KO4 |
119 | Nov 27, 1950 | 29 | Jean Stock | Win | TKO2 |
118 | Nov 8, 1950 | 29 | Bobby Dykes | Win | MD |
117 | Oct 26, 1950 | 29 | Bobo Olson | Win | KO12 |
116 | Oct 16, 1950 | 29 | Joe Rindone | Win | TKO6 |
115 | Sep 4, 1950 | 29 | Billy Brown | Win | UD |
114 | Aug 25, 1950 | 29 | José Basora | Win | KO1 |
113 | Aug 9, 1950 | 29 | Charley Fusari | Win * | PTS |
112 | Jun 5, 1950 | 29 | Robert Villemain | Win | UD |
111 | Apr 28, 1950 | 28 | Ray Barnes | Win | UD |
110 | Apr 21, 1950 | 28 | Cliff Beckett | Win | TKO3 |
109 | Mar 22, 1950 | 28 | George Costner | Win | KO1 |
108 | Feb 27, 1950 | 28 | Jean Walzack | Win | UD |
107 | Feb 22, 1950 | 28 | Aaron Wade | Win | KO3 |
106 | Feb 18, 1950 | 28 | Johnny Dudley | Win | KO2 |
105 | Feb 13, 1950 | 28 | Al Mobley | Win | TKO6 |
104 | Jan 30, 1950 | 28 | George LaRover | Win | TKO4 |
103 | Nov 13, 1949 | 28 | Vern Lester | Win | KO5 |
102 | Nov 9, 1949 | 28 | Don Lee | Win | UD |
101 | Sep 12, 1949 | 28 | Charley Dodson | Win | KO3 |
100 | Sep 9, 1949 | 28 | Benny Evans | Win | TKO5 |
99 | Aug 24, 1949 | 28 | Steve Belloise | Win | RTD7 |
98 | Jul 11, 1949 | 28 | Kid Gavilán | Win * | UD |
97 | Jun 20, 1949 | 28 | Cecil Hudson | Win | KO5 |
96 | Jun 7, 1949 | 28 | Freddie Flores | Win | TKO3 |
95 | Apr 20, 1949 | 27 | Earl Turner | Win | TKO8 |
94 | Apr 11, 1949 | 27 | Don Lee | Win | UD |
93 | Mar 25, 1949 | 27 | Bobby Lee | Win | UD |
92 | Feb 15, 1949 | 27 | Henry Brimm | Draw | SD |
91 | Feb 10, 1949 | 27 | Young Gene Buffalo | Win | KO1 |
90 | Nov 15, 1948 | 27 | Bobby Lee | Win | UD |
89 | Sep 23, 1948 | 27 | Kid Gavilán | Win | UD |
88 | Jun 28, 1948 | 27 | Bernard Docusen | Win * | UD |
87 | Mar 16, 1948 | 26 | Henry Brimm | Win | UD |
86 | Mar 4, 1948 | 26 | Ossie Harris | Win | UD |
85 | Dec 19, 1947 | 26 | Chuck Taylor | Win * | TKO6 |
84 | Dec 10, 1947 | 26 | Billy Nixon | Win | TKO6 |
83 | Oct 28, 1947 | 26 | California Jackie Wilson | Win | TKO7 |
82 | Aug 29, 1947 | 26 | Flashy Sebastian | Win | KO1 |
81 | Aug 21, 1947 | 26 | Sammy Secreet | Win | KO1 |
80 | Jun 24, 1947 | 26 | Jimmy Doyle | Win * | TKO8 |
79 | May 16, 1947 | 26 | Georgie Abrams | Win | SD |
78 | Apr 8, 1947 | 25 | Eddie Finazzo | Win | TKO4 |
77 | Apr 3, 1947 | 25 | Freddie Wilson | Win | TKO3 |
76 | Mar 27, 1947 | 25 | Bernie Miller | Win | TKO3 |
75 | Dec 20, 1946 | 25 | Tommy Bell | Win * | UD |
74 | Nov 6, 1946 | 25 | Artie Levine | Win | KO10 |
73 | Nov 1, 1946 | 25 | Cecil Hudson | Win | KO6 |
72 | Oct 7, 1946 | 25 | Ossie Harris | Win | UD |
71 | Sep 25, 1946 | 25 | Sidney Miller | Win | KO3 |
70 | Aug 15, 1946 | 25 | Vinnie Vines | Win | KO6 |
69 | Jul 12, 1946 | 25 | Joe Curcio | Win | KO2 |
68 | Jun 25, 1946 | 25 | Norman Rubio | Win | PTS |
67 | Jun 12, 1946 | 25 | Freddie Wilson | Win | KO2 |
66 | Mar 21, 1946 | 24 | Freddie Flores | Win | KO5 |
65 | Mar 14, 1946 | 24 | Izzy Jannazzo | Win | UD |
64 | Mar 4, 1946 | 24 | Sammy Angott | Win | UD |
63 | Feb 27, 1946 | 24 | Cliff Beckett | Win | KO4 |
62 | Feb 15, 1946 | 24 | O'Neil Bell | Win | KO2 |
61 | Feb 5, 1946 | 24 | Tony Riccio | Win | TKO4 |
60 | Jan 14, 1946 | 24 | Dave Clark | Win | TKO2 |
59 | Dec 4, 1945 | 24 | Vic Dellicurti | Win | UD |
58 | Sep 18, 1945 | 24 | Jimmy Mandell | Win | TKO5 |
57 | Jun 15, 1945 | 24 | Jimmy McDaniels | Win | KO2 |
56 | May 14, 1945 | 24 | José Basora | Draw | SD |
55 | Feb 23, 1945 | 23 | Jake LaMotta | Win | UD |
54 | Feb 14, 1945 | 23 | George Costner | Win | KO1 |
53 | Jan 16, 1945 | 23 | Tommy Bell | Win | UD |
52 | Jan 10, 1945 | 23 | Billy Furrone | Win | TKO2 |
51 | Dec 22, 1944 | 23 | George Martin | Win | TKO7 |
50 | Dec 12, 1944 | 23 | Sheik Rangel | Win | TKO2 |
49 | Nov 24, 1944 | 23 | Vic Dellicurti | Win | UD |
48 | Oct 27, 1944 | 23 | Lou Woods | Win | TKO9 |
47 | Oct 13, 1944 | 23 | Izzy Jannazzo | Win | KO2 |
46 | Aug 27, 1943 | 22 | Henry Armstrong | Win | UD |
45 | Jul 1, 1943 | 22 | Ralph Zannelli | Win | UD |
44 | Apr 30, 1943 | 21 | Freddie Cabral | Win | KO1 |
43 | Feb 26, 1943 | 21 | Jake LaMotta | Win | UD |
42 | Feb 19, 1943 | 21 | California Jackie Wilson | Win | MD |
41 | Feb 5, 1943 | 21 | Jake LaMotta | Loss | UD |
40 | Dec 14, 1942 | 21 | Al Nettlow | Win | TKO3 |
39 | Dec 1, 1942 | 21 | Izzy Jannazzo | Win | KO8 |
38 | Nov 6, 1942 | 21 | Vic Dellicurti | Win | UD |
37 | Oct 19, 1942 | 21 | Izzy Jannazzo | Win | UD |
36 | Oct 2, 1942 | 21 | Jake LaMotta | Win | UD |
35 | Aug 27, 1942 | 21 | Tony Motisi | Win | KO1 |
34 | Aug 21, 1942 | 21 | Reuben Shank | Win | KO2 |
33 | Jul 31, 1942 | 21 | Sammy Angott | Win | UD |
32 | May 28, 1942 | 21 | Marty Servo | Win | SD |
31 | Apr 30, 1942 | 20 | Dick Banner | Win | KO2 |
30 | Apr 17, 1942 | 20 | Harvey Dubs | Win | TKO6 |
29 | Mar 20, 1942 | 20 | Norman Rubio | Win | TKO7 |
28 | Feb 20, 1942 | 20 | Maxie Berger | Win | TKO2 |
27 | Jan 16, 1942 | 20 | Fritzie Zivic | Win | TKO10 |
26 | Oct 31, 1941 | 20 | Fritzie Zivic | Win | UD |
25 | Sep 25, 1941 | 20 | Marty Servo | Win | UD |
24 | Sep 19, 1941 | 20 | Maxie Shapiro | Win | TKO3 |
23 | Aug 29, 1941 | 20 | Maurice Arnault | Win | TKO1 |
22 | Aug 27, 1941 | 20 | Carl Guggino | Win | TKO3 |
21 | Jul 21, 1941 | 20 | Sammy Angott | Win | UD |
20 | Jul 2, 1941 | 20 | Pete Lello | Win | TKO4 |
19 | Jun 16, 1941 | 20 | Mike Evans | Win | KO2 |
18 | May 19, 1941 | 20 | Nick Castiglione | Win | KO1 |
17 | May 10, 1941 | 20 | Victor Troise | Win | TKO1 |
16 | Apr 30, 1941 | 19 | Joe Ghnouly | Win | TKO3 |
15 | Apr 24, 1941 | 19 | Charley Burns | Win | KO1 |
14 | Apr 14, 1941 | 19 | Jimmy Tygh | Win | TKO1 |
13 | Mar 3, 1941 | 19 | Jimmy Tygh | Win | KO8 |
12 | Feb 27, 1941 | 19 | Gene Spencer | Win | RTD4 |
11 | Feb 21, 1941 | 19 | Bobby McIntire | Win | UD |
10 | Feb 8, 1941 | 19 | Benny Cartagena | Win | KO1 |
9 | Jan 31, 1941 | 19 | George Zengaras | Win | PTS |
8 | Jan 13, 1941 | 19 | Frankie Wallace | Win | TKO1 |
7 | Jan 4, 1941 | 19 | Tony Iacovacci | Win | KO1 |
6 | Dec 13, 1940 | 19 | Oliver White | Win | TKO3 |
5 | Dec 9, 1940 | 19 | Norment Quarles | Win | TKO4 |
4 | Nov 11, 1940 | 19 | Bobby Woods | Win | KO1 |
3 | Oct 22, 1940 | 19 | Mitsos Grispos | Win | UD |
2 | Oct 8, 1940 | 19 | Silent Stafford | Win | TKO2 |
1 | Oct 4, 1940 | 19 | Joe Echevarria | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
Robinson was a two-weight-division world champion. He held six world titles, all six of which were lineal championship wins.
Weight Division | World Titles Held |
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Middleweight | The Ring 5x |
Welterweight | The Ring |
Sugar Ray Robinson was 180 cm tall (5' 10.87") with a reach of 184 cm (6' 0.44"). He used to fight out of the orthodox stance and presented an ape-index of 4 cm (1.57").
Robinson had a 55.1% KO rate. Of his total 109 KO wins, 70 were in the early rounds, 32 in the mid rounds, and seven in the later rounds. He had 20 first-round KO wins.
Sugar Ray Robinson's professional boxing career spanned more than 25 years — from 1940 to 1965.
Robinson made his professional boxing debut against Joe Echevarria at the age of 19 on October 4, 1940, defeating Echevarria via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 39 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 28 wins via stoppage.
Robinson had his first world title fight at the age of 25 on December 20, 1946 after 74 professional fights, against Tommy Bell for the welterweight NBA (vacant) and The Ring titles. He defeated Bell via 15 round unanimous decision to become the welterweight champion of the world.
Robinson won six world titles at two weight classes. For all the details about Robinson's world title wins and defenses refer to "Sugar Ray Robinson World Titles".
Some of Robinson's best fights and notable victories include wins over nine Hall-of-Famers (Carmen Basilio, Gene Fullmer, Bobo Olson, Rocky Graziano, Jake LaMotta, Kid Gavilán, Sammy Angott, Henry Armstrong, and Fritzie Zivic), .
Robinson had a total of 19 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Joey Archer at 44 years of age, on November 10, 1965. Robinson lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision.
Robinson fought a total of 200 times during his professional career, which includes 22 world-title fights at three weight divisions — middleweight, light-heavyweight, and welterweight. He was among the very best of his generation and put on some incredible performances in his fights. These nine fights are the highlight of his career.
December 20, 1946: Robinson wins his first world titles by defeating Tommy Bell via 15 round unanimous decision. He is now the NBA and The Ring welterweight world champion.
September 23, 1948: Sugar Ray Robinson beats Kid Gavilán via 10th round unanimous decision.
July 11, 1949: Robinson successfully defends the NBA and The Ring welterweight titles against Kid Gavilán, winning the fight via 15 round unanimous decision.
February 14, 1951: Robinson wins the NBA and The Ring middleweight titles from Jake LaMotta, by beating LaMotta via 13th round TKO.
May 1, 1957: Robinson wins the NBA and The Ring middleweight titles from Gene Fullmer, by beating Fullmer via 5th round KO.
September 23, 1957: Sugar Ray Robinson loses to Carmen Basilio via 15 round split-decision.
March 25, 1958: Robinson wins the NBA and The Ring middleweight titles from Carmen Basilio, by beating Basilio via 15 round split-decision.
December 3, 1960: Sugar Ray Robinson has a draw against Gene Fullmer via 15 round split-decision. He was fighting for the NBA middleweight title.
March 4, 1961: Sugar Ray Robinson loses to Gene Fullmer via 15 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for the NBA middleweight title.
The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Robinson's boxing career; all the way from his debut, to winning world-titles, to his last fight against Joey Archer, and all the other wins and losses of his career.
On November 10, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (173-18-6, 109 KO) fought Joey Archer in his 200th professional fight. He lost to Archer via 10th round unanimous decision.
On October 20, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (172-18-6, 108 KO) fought Rudolph Bent in his 199th professional fight. He defeated Bent via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On October 1, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (171-18-6, 108 KO) fought Peter Schmidt in his 198th professional fight. He defeated Schmidt via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On September 23, 1965, in their 3rd fight, a a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (170-18-6, 108 KO) fought Harvey McCullough in his 197th professional fight. He defeated McCullough via 10th round unanimous decision.
On September 15, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (170-18-6, 108 KO) fought Neil Morrison in his 196th professional fight. He Morrison via 2nd round no-contest.
On August 10, 1965, in their 2nd fight, a a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (170-17-6, 108 KO) fought Stan Harrington in his 195th professional fight. He lost to Harrington via 10th round unanimous decision.
On July 27, 1965, in their 2nd fight, a a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (169-17-6, 108 KO) fought Harvey McCullough in his 194th professional fight. He defeated McCullough via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On July 12, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (169-16-6, 108 KO) fought Ferd Hernandez in his 193rd professional fight. He lost to Hernandez via 10th round split-decision.
On June 24, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (168-16-6, 108 KO) fought Harvey McCullough in his 192nd professional fight. He defeated McCullough via 10th round unanimous decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 1, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (168-15-6, 108 KO) fought Stan Harrington in his 191st professional fight. He lost to Harrington via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.
On May 24, 1965, a 44-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (168-14-6, 108 KO) fought Memo Ayón in his 190th professional fight. He lost to Ayón via 10th round unanimous decision.
On April 28, 1965, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (167-14-6, 107 KO) fought Rocky Randell in his 189th professional fight. He defeated Randell via 3rd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On April 3, 1965, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (166-14-6, 106 KO) fought Earl Bastings in his 188th professional fight. He defeated Bastings via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 6, 1965, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (165-14-6, 105 KO) fought Jimmy Beecham in his 187th professional fight. He defeated Beecham via 2nd round KO.
On November 27, 1964, in their 2nd fight, a a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (165-14-5, 105 KO) fought Fabio Bettini in his 186th professional fight. He had a draw with Bettini via 10th round PTS.
On November 14, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (164-14-5, 105 KO) fought Jean Beltritti in his 185th professional fight. He defeated Beltritti via 10th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On November 7, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (163-14-5, 105 KO) fought Jean Baptiste Rolland in his 184th professional fight. He defeated Rolland via 10th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On October 24, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (162-14-5, 105 KO) fought Jackie Cailleau in his 183rd professional fight. He defeated Cailleau via 10th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On October 12, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (161-14-5, 104 KO) fought Johnny Angel in his 182nd professional fight. He defeated Angel via 6th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On September 28, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (160-14-5, 104 KO) fought Yoland Leveque in his 181st professional fight. He defeated Leveque via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On September 3, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (160-13-5, 104 KO) fought Mick Leahy in his 180th professional fight. He lost to Leahy via 10th round PTS.
On July 27, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (160-13-4, 104 KO) fought Art Hernández in his 179th professional fight. He had a draw with Hernández via 10th round majority decision.
On July 8, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (159-13-4, 103 KO) fought Clarence Riley in his 178th professional fight. He defeated Riley via 6th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On May 19, 1964, a 43-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (158-13-4, 103 KO) fought Gaylord Barnes in his 177th professional fight. He defeated Barnes via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On December 9, 1963, in their 2nd fight, a a 42-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (157-13-4, 103 KO) fought Armand Vanucci in his 176th professional fight. He defeated Vanucci via 10th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On November 29, 1963, a 42-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (156-13-4, 103 KO) fought Andre Davier in his 175th professional fight. He defeated Davier via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On November 16, 1963, a 42-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (155-13-4, 102 KO) fought Emiel Sarens in his 174th professional fight. He defeated Sarens via 8th round KO.
On November 9, 1963, a 42-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (155-13-3, 102 KO) fought Fabio Bettini in his 173rd professional fight. He had a draw with Bettini via 10th round PTS.
On October 14, 1963, a 42-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (154-13-3, 102 KO) fought Armand Vanucci in his 172nd professional fight. He defeated Vanucci via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 24, 1963, a 42-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (154-12-3, 102 KO) fought Joey Giardello in his 171st professional fight. He lost to Giardello via 10th round unanimous decision.
On May 4, 1963, a 42-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (153-12-3, 101 KO) fought Maurice Roblet in his 170th professional fight. He defeated Roblet via 3rd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On March 11, 1963, a 41-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (152-12-3, 100 KO) fought Billy Thornton in his 169th professional fight. He defeated Thornton via 3rd round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 25, 1963, a 41-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (151-12-3, 99 KO) fought Bernie Reynolds in his 168th professional fight. He defeated Reynolds via 4th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On January 30, 1963, a 41-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (150-12-3, 99 KO) fought Ralph Dupas in his 167th professional fight. He defeated Dupas via 10th round split-decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On November 10, 1962, a 41-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (149-12-3, 98 KO) fought Georges Estatoff in his 166th professional fight. He defeated Estatoff via 6th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 17, 1962, a 41-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (148-12-3, 97 KO) fought Diego Infantes in his 165th professional fight. He defeated Infantes via 2nd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On September 25, 1962, a 41-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (148-11-3, 97 KO) fought Terry Downes in his 164th professional fight. He lost to Downes via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.
On July 9, 1962, a 41-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (148-10-3, 97 KO) fought Phil Moyer in his 163rd professional fight. He lost to Moyer via 10th round split-decision.
On April 27, 1962, in their 3rd fight, a a 40-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (147-10-3, 96 KO) fought Bobby Lee in his 162nd professional fight. He defeated Lee via 2nd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On February 17, 1962, in their 2nd fight, a a 40-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (147-9-3, 96 KO) fought Denny Moyer again, who was now 22 years old with a record of 30-6. Moyer had lost to Robinson in their last fight. Robinson was the taller of the two by 6 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Moyer had six losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson lost to Moyer via 10 round unanimous decision. His four-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On December 8, 1961, in their 2nd fight, a a 40-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (146-9-3, 95 KO) fought Wilf Greaves in his 160th professional fight. He defeated Greaves via 8th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On November 20, 1961, a 40-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (145-9-3, 94 KO) fought Al Hauser in his 159th professional fight. He defeated Hauser via 6th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On October 21, 1961, a 40-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (144-9-3, 94 KO) fought fellow American boxer Denny Moyer for the first time, who was 22 years old with a record of 30-5. Moyer was on a one-fight win streak with 8 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 6 cms and also had a 10 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Moyer had five losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated Moyer via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On September 25, 1961, a 40-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (143-9-3, 94 KO) fought Wilf Greaves in his 157th professional fight. He defeated Greaves via 10th round split-decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On March 4, 1961, in their 4th fight, which was an immediate rematch, a 39-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (143-8-3, 94 KO) faced Gene Fullmer again, who was now 29 years old with a record of 44-4-2. Their last fight had ended in a draw. Robinson was the taller of the two by 10 cms and also had a 9 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Fullmer had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Robinson lost to Fullmer via 15 round unanimous decision.
On December 3, 1960, in their 3rd fight, a 39-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (143-8-2, 94 KO) faced Gene Fullmer again, who was now 29 years old with a record of 44-4-1. Fullmer was on a one-fight win streak with 14 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 10 cms and also had a 9 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Fullmer had four losses, one of which was via stoppage.
The fight ended in a 15 round split-decision draw and both the boxers retained their titles and added a draw to their respective records. A good performance, nonetheless.
On June 10, 1960, in their 2nd fight, a a 39-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (143-7-2, 94 KO) faced Paul Pender. Robinson was challenging Pender's Ring Magazine middleweight title. He lost to Pender via 15th round split-decision.
On April 2, 1960, a 38-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (142-7-2, 93 KO) fought Tony Baldoni in his 153rd professional fight. He defeated Baldoni via 1st round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On January 22, 1960, a 38-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (142-6-2, 93 KO) faced Paul Pender in a middleweight title-defense fight. He lost to Pender via 15th round split-decision and lost the Ring Magazine middleweight title.
On December 14, 1959, a 38-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (141-6-2, 92 KO) fought Bob Young in his 151st professional fight. He defeated Young via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On March 25, 1958, in their 2nd fight, which was an immediate rematch, a 36-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (140-6-2, 92 KO) faced Carmen Basilio again, who was now 30 years old with a record of 52-12-7 for Basilio's NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. Robinson had lost to Basilio in their last fight. Robinson was the taller of the two by 11 cms and also had a 15 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Basilio had 12 losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated Basilio via 15 round split-decision to win the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles, making a successful comeback from his last loss.
On September 23, 1957, a 36-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (140-5-2, 92 KO) faced fellow American boxer Carmen Basilio for the first time, who was 30 years old with a record of 51-12-7 in a middleweight title-defense fight. Basilio was on a three-fight win streak with 25 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 11 cms and also had a 15 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Basilio had 12 losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson lost to Basilio via 15 round split-decision and lost the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles.
On May 1, 1957, in their 2nd fight, which was an immediate rematch, a 35-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (139-5-2, 91 KO) faced Gene Fullmer again, who was now 25 years old with a record of 32-3 for Fullmer's NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. Fullmer was on a eight-fight win streak with 11 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 10 cms and also had a 9 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Fullmer had three losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated Fullmer via 5th round KO to win the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles, making a successful comeback from his last loss.
On January 2, 1957, a 35-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (139-4-2, 91 KO) faced fellow American boxer Gene Fullmer for the first time, who was 25 years old with a record of 29-3 in a middleweight title-defense fight. Fullmer was on a five-fight win streak with 11 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 10 cms and also had a 9 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Fullmer had three losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson lost to Fullmer via 15 round unanimous decision and lost the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. His seven-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On November 10, 1956, a 35-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (138-4-2, 91 KO) fought Bob Provizzi in his 146th professional fight. He defeated Provizzi via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On May 18, 1956, in their 4th fight, a a 35-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (137-4-2, 90 KO) faced Bobo Olson in a middleweight title-defense fight. He defeated Olson via 4th round KO to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On December 9, 1955, in their 3rd fight, a a 34-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (136-4-2, 89 KO) faced Bobo Olson for Olson's NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He defeated Olson via 2nd round KO to win the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On July 22, 1955, a 34-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (135-4-2, 89 KO) fought Rocky Castellani in his 143rd professional fight. He defeated Castellani via 10th round split-decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On May 4, 1955, a 34-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (134-4-2, 89 KO) fought Garth Panter in his 142nd professional fight. He defeated Panter via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On April 14, 1955, a 33-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (133-4-2, 88 KO) fought Ted Olla in his 141st professional fight. He defeated Olla via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On March 29, 1955, a 33-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (132-4-2, 88 KO) fought Johnny Lombardo in his 140th professional fight. He defeated Lombardo via 10th round split-decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On January 19, 1955, a 33-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (132-3-2, 88 KO) fought Ralph Jones in his 139th professional fight. He lost to Jones via 10th round unanimous decision.
On January 5, 1955, in their 2nd fight, a a 33-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (131-3-2, 87 KO) fought Joe Rindone in his 138th professional fight. He defeated Rindone via 6th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On June 25, 1952, a 31-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (131-2-2, 87 KO) faced fellow American boxer Joey Maxim, who was 30 years old with a record of 77-18-4. Robinson was challenging Maxim's NBA and Ring Magazine light-heavyweight titles. Maxim was on a one-fight win streak with 20 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 5 cms but both had the same reach. Coming into this fight, Maxim had 18 losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Robinson lost to Maxim via 13th round RTD. His three-fight win streak is halted with this loss.
On April 14, 1952, a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (130-2-2, 86 KO) faced Rocky Graziano in a middleweight title-defense fight. He defeated Graziano via 3rd round KO to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On March 13, 1952, in their 2nd fight, a a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (129-2-2, 86 KO) faced Bobo Olson in a middleweight title-defense fight. He defeated Olson via 15th round unanimous decision to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On September 12, 1951, in their 2nd fight, a a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (128-2-2, 85 KO) faced Randolph Turpin for Turpin's NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He defeated Turpin via 10th round TKO to win the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On July 10, 1951, a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (128-1-2, 85 KO) faced Randolph Turpin in a middleweight title-defense fight. He lost to Turpin via 15th round PTS and lost the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles.
On July 1, 1951, a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (127-1-2, 84 KO) fought Cyrille Delannoit in his 132nd professional fight. He defeated Delannoit via 3rd round RTD. He is now on a 39-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On June 24, 1951, a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (127-1-2, 84 KO) fought Gerhard Hecht in his 131st professional fight. He Hecht via 2nd round no-contest. He is now on a 38-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 16, 1951, in their 3rd fight, a a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (126-1-2, 83 KO) fought Jean Walzack in his 130th professional fight. He defeated Walzack via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 38-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 10, 1951, a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (125-1-2, 82 KO) fought Jan de Bruin in his 129th professional fight. He defeated Bruin via 8th round TKO. He is now on a 37-fight winning streak.
On May 26, 1951, a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (124-1-2, 82 KO) fought Jean Wanes in his 128th professional fight. He defeated Wanes via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 36-fight winning streak.
On May 21, 1951, a 30-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (123-1-2, 81 KO) fought Kid Marcel in his 127th professional fight. He defeated Marcel via 5th round TKO. He is now on a 35-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On April 9, 1951, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (122-1-2, 80 KO) fought Don Ellis in his 126th professional fight. He defeated Ellis via 1st round KO. He is now on a 34-fight winning streak.
On April 5, 1951, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (121-1-2, 80 KO) fought Holly Mims in his 125th professional fight. He defeated Mims via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 33-fight winning streak.
On February 14, 1951, in their 5th fight, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (120-1-2, 79 KO) faced Jake LaMotta again, who was now 28 years old with a record of 78-14-3 for LaMotta's NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. LaMotta was on a five-fight win streak with 28 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 14 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, LaMotta had 14 losses, one of which was via stoppage.
Robinson defeated LaMotta via 13th round TKO to win the NBA and Ring Magazine middleweight titles. He is now on a 32-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On December 25, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (119-1-2, 78 KO) fought Hans Stretz in his 123rd professional fight. He defeated Stretz via 5th round TKO. He is now on a 31-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On December 22, 1950, in their 2nd fight, a a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (118-1-2, 77 KO) fought Robert Villemain in his 122nd professional fight. He defeated Villemain via 9th round TKO. He is now on a 30-fight winning streak.
On December 16, 1950, in their 2nd fight, a a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (117-1-2, 77 KO) fought Jean Walzack in his 121st professional fight. He defeated Walzack via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 29-fight winning streak.
On December 9, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (116-1-2, 76 KO) fought Luc van Dam in his 120th professional fight. He defeated Dam via 4th round KO. He is now on a 28-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On November 27, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (115-1-2, 75 KO) fought Jean Stock in his 119th professional fight. He defeated Stock via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a 27-fight winning streak.
On November 8, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (114-1-2, 75 KO) fought Bobby Dykes in his 118th professional fight. He defeated Dykes via 10th round majority decision. He is now on a 26-fight winning streak.
On October 26, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (113-1-2, 74 KO) fought Bobo Olson in his 117th professional fight. He defeated Olson via 12th round KO. He is now on a 25-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 16, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (112-1-2, 73 KO) fought Joe Rindone in his 116th professional fight. He defeated Rindone via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 24-fight winning streak.
On September 4, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (111-1-2, 73 KO) fought Billy Brown in his 115th professional fight. He defeated Brown via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 23-fight winning streak.
On August 25, 1950, in their 2nd fight, a a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (110-1-2, 72 KO) fought José Basora in his 114th professional fight. He defeated Basora via 1st round KO. He is now on a 22-fight winning streak.
On August 9, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (109-1-2, 72 KO) faced Charley Fusari in a welterweight title-defense fight. He defeated Fusari via 15th round PTS to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine welterweight titles. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak.
On June 5, 1950, a 29-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (108-1-2, 72 KO) fought Robert Villemain in his 112nd professional fight. He defeated Villemain via 15th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak.
On April 28, 1950, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (107-1-2, 72 KO) fought Ray Barnes in his 111st professional fight. He defeated Barnes via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak.
On April 21, 1950, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (106-1-2, 71 KO) fought Cliff Beckett in his 110th professional fight. He defeated Beckett via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 22, 1950, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (105-1-2, 70 KO) fought George Costner in his 109th professional fight. He defeated Costner via 1st round KO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak.
On February 27, 1950, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (104-1-2, 70 KO) fought Jean Walzack in his 108th professional fight. He defeated Walzack via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak.
On February 22, 1950, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (103-1-2, 69 KO) fought Aaron Wade in his 107th professional fight. He defeated Wade via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On February 18, 1950, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (102-1-2, 68 KO) fought Johnny Dudley in his 106th professional fight. He defeated Dudley via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On February 13, 1950, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (101-1-2, 67 KO) fought Al Mobley in his 105th professional fight. He defeated Mobley via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On January 30, 1950, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (100-1-2, 66 KO) fought George LaRover in his 104th professional fight. He defeated LaRover via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On November 13, 1949, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (99-1-2, 65 KO) fought Vern Lester in his 103rd professional fight. He defeated Lester via 5th round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On November 9, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (98-1-2, 65 KO) fought Don Lee in his 102nd professional fight. He defeated Lee via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
On September 12, 1949, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (97-1-2, 64 KO) fought Charley Dodson in his 101st professional fight. He defeated Dodson via 3rd round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On September 9, 1949, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (96-1-2, 63 KO) fought Benny Evans in his 100th professional fight. He defeated Evans via 5th round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On August 24, 1949, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (95-1-2, 62 KO) fought Steve Belloise in his 99th professional fight. He defeated Belloise via 7th round RTD. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.
On July 11, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (94-1-2, 62 KO) faced Kid Gavilán again, who was now 23 years old with a record of 53-6-2 in a welterweight title-defense fight. Gavilán was on a seven-fight win streak with 18 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 1 cm and also had a 4 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Gavilán had six losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated Gavilán via 15 round unanimous decision to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine welterweight titles. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On June 20, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (93-1-2, 61 KO) fought Cecil Hudson in his 97th professional fight. He defeated Hudson via 5th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On June 7, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (92-1-2, 60 KO) fought Freddie Flores in his 96th professional fight. He defeated Flores via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On April 20, 1949, a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (91-1-2, 59 KO) fought Earl Turner in his 95th professional fight. He defeated Turner via 8th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On April 11, 1949, a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (90-1-2, 59 KO) fought Don Lee in his 94th professional fight. He defeated Lee via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On March 25, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (89-1-2, 59 KO) fought Bobby Lee in his 93rd professional fight. He defeated Lee via 10th round unanimous decision.
On February 15, 1949, in their 2nd fight, a a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (89-1-1, 59 KO) fought Henry Brimm in his 92nd professional fight. He had a draw with Brimm via 10th round split-decision.
On February 10, 1949, a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (88-1-1, 58 KO) fought Young Gene Buffalo in his 91st professional fight. He defeated Buffalo via 1st round KO. He is now on a 35-fight winning streak.
On November 15, 1948, a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (87-1-1, 58 KO) fought Bobby Lee in his 90th professional fight. He defeated Lee via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 34-fight winning streak.
On September 23, 1948, a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (86-1-1, 58 KO) fought Cuban boxer Kid Gavilán for the first time, who was 22 years old with a record of 46-5-2. Gavilán was on a four-fight win streak with 16 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 1 cm and also had a 4 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Gavilán had five losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated Gavilán via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a 33-fight winning streak.
On June 28, 1948, a 27-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (85-1-1, 58 KO) faced Bernard Docusen in a welterweight title-defense fight. He defeated Docusen via 15th round unanimous decision to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine welterweight titles. He is now on a 32-fight winning streak.
On March 16, 1948, a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (84-1-1, 58 KO) fought Henry Brimm in his 87th professional fight. He defeated Brimm via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 31-fight winning streak.
On March 4, 1948, in their 2nd fight, a a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (83-1-1, 58 KO) fought Ossie Harris in his 86th professional fight. He defeated Harris via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 30-fight winning streak.
On December 19, 1947, a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (82-1-1, 57 KO) faced Chuck Taylor in a welterweight title-defense fight. He defeated Taylor via 6th round TKO to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine welterweight titles. He is now on a 29-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On December 10, 1947, a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (81-1-1, 56 KO) fought Billy Nixon in his 84th professional fight. He defeated Nixon via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 28-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On October 28, 1947, in their 2nd fight, a a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (80-1-1, 55 KO) fought California Jackie Wilson in his 83rd professional fight. He defeated Wilson via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 27-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On August 29, 1947, a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (79-1-1, 54 KO) fought Flashy Sebastian in his 82nd professional fight. He defeated Sebastian via 1st round KO. He is now on a 26-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On August 21, 1947, a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (78-1-1, 53 KO) fought Sammy Secreet in his 81st professional fight. He defeated Secreet via 1st round KO. He is now on a 25-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 24, 1947, a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (77-1-1, 52 KO) faced Jimmy Doyle in a welterweight title-defense fight. He defeated Doyle via 8th round TKO to retain the NBA and Ring Magazine welterweight titles. He is now on a 24-fight winning streak.
On May 16, 1947, a 26-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (76-1-1, 52 KO) fought Georgie Abrams in his 79th professional fight. He defeated Abrams via 10th round split-decision. He is now on a 23-fight winning streak.
On April 8, 1947, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (75-1-1, 51 KO) fought Eddie Finazzo in his 78th professional fight. He defeated Finazzo via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 22-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On April 3, 1947, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (74-1-1, 50 KO) fought Freddie Wilson in his 77th professional fight. He defeated Wilson via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 27, 1947, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (73-1-1, 49 KO) fought Bernie Miller in his 76th professional fight. He defeated Miller via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak.
On December 20, 1946, in his 75th professional fight, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (72-1-1, 49 KO) had his first world title fight against Tommy Bell for Bell's NBA (vacant) and Ring Magazine welterweight belts. He defeated Bell via 15th round unanimous decision to win the vacant NBA and Ring Magazine welterweight titles. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak.
On November 6, 1946, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (71-1-1, 48 KO) fought Artie Levine in his 74th professional fight. He defeated Levine via 10th round KO. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On November 1, 1946, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (70-1-1, 47 KO) fought Cecil Hudson in his 73rd professional fight. He defeated Hudson via 6th round KO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak.
On October 7, 1946, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (69-1-1, 47 KO) fought Ossie Harris in his 72nd professional fight. He defeated Harris via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak.
On September 25, 1946, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (68-1-1, 46 KO) fought Sidney Miller in his 71st professional fight. He defeated Miller via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On August 15, 1946, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (67-1-1, 45 KO) fought Vinnie Vines in his 70th professional fight. He defeated Vines via 6th round KO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On July 12, 1946, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (66-1-1, 44 KO) fought Joe Curcio in his 69th professional fight. He defeated Curcio via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.
On June 25, 1946, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (65-1-1, 44 KO) fought Norman Rubio in his 68th professional fight. He defeated Rubio via 10th round PTS. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
On June 12, 1946, a 25-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (64-1-1, 43 KO) fought Freddie Wilson in his 67th professional fight. He defeated Wilson via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On March 21, 1946, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (63-1-1, 42 KO) fought Freddie Flores in his 66th professional fight. He defeated Flores via 5th round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
On March 14, 1946, in their 4th fight, a a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (62-1-1, 42 KO) fought Izzy Jannazzo in his 65th professional fight. He defeated Jannazzo via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
On March 4, 1946, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (61-1-1, 42 KO) fought Sammy Angott in his 64th professional fight. He defeated Angott via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On February 27, 1946, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (60-1-1, 41 KO) fought Cliff Beckett in his 63rd professional fight. He defeated Beckett via 4th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On February 15, 1946, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (59-1-1, 40 KO) fought O'Neil Bell in his 62nd professional fight. He defeated Bell via 2nd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On February 5, 1946, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (58-1-1, 39 KO) fought Tony Riccio in his 61st professional fight. He defeated Riccio via 4th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On January 14, 1946, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (57-1-1, 38 KO) fought Dave Clark in his 60th professional fight. He defeated Clark via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On December 4, 1945, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (56-1-1, 38 KO) fought Vic Dellicurti in his 59th professional fight. He defeated Dellicurti via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On September 18, 1945, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (55-1-1, 37 KO) fought Jimmy Mandell in his 58th professional fight. He defeated Mandell via 5th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On June 15, 1945, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (54-1-1, 36 KO) fought Jimmy McDaniels in his 57th professional fight. He defeated McDaniels via 2nd round KO.
On May 14, 1945, a 24-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (54-1, 36 KO) fought José Basora in his 56th professional fight. He had a draw with Basora via 10th round split-decision.
On February 23, 1945, in their 4th fight, a a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (53-1, 36 KO) fought Jake LaMotta again, who was now 22 years old with a record of 45-8-2. LaMotta was on a two-fight win streak with 10 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 14 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, LaMotta had eight losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated LaMotta via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.
On February 14, 1945, a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (52-1, 35 KO) fought George Costner in his 54th professional fight. He defeated Costner via 1st round KO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.
On January 16, 1945, a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (51-1, 35 KO) fought Tommy Bell in his 53rd professional fight. He defeated Bell via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
On January 10, 1945, a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (50-1, 34 KO) fought Billy Furrone in his 52nd professional fight. He defeated Furrone via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On December 22, 1944, a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (49-1, 33 KO) fought George Martin in his 51st professional fight. He defeated Martin via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On December 12, 1944, a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (48-1, 32 KO) fought Sheik Rangel in his 50th professional fight. He defeated Rangel via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
On November 24, 1944, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (47-1, 32 KO) fought Vic Dellicurti in his 49th professional fight. He defeated Dellicurti via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.
On October 27, 1944, a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (46-1, 31 KO) fought Lou Woods in his 48th professional fight. He defeated Woods via 9th round TKO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 13, 1944, in their 3rd fight, a a 23-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (45-1, 30 KO) fought Izzy Jannazzo in his 47th professional fight. He defeated Jannazzo via 2nd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.
On August 27, 1943, a 22-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (44-1, 30 KO) fought fellow American boxer Henry Armstrong, who was 30 years old with a record of 134-18-8. Armstrong was on a seven-fight win streak with 90 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 14 cms and also had a 14 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Armstrong had 18 losses, two of which were via stoppage.
Robinson defeated Armstrong via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.
On July 1, 1943, a 22-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (43-1, 30 KO) fought Ralph Zannelli in his 45th professional fight. He defeated Zannelli via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On April 30, 1943, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (42-1, 29 KO) fought Freddie Cabral in his 44th professional fight. He defeated Cabral via 1st round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On February 26, 1943, in their 3rd fight, a a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (41-1, 29 KO) fought Jake LaMotta again, who was now 20 years old with a record of 31-5-2. Robinson had lost to LaMotta in their last fight. Robinson was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 14 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, LaMotta had five losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated LaMotta via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.
On February 19, 1943, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (40-1, 29 KO) fought California Jackie Wilson in his 42nd professional fight. He defeated Wilson via 10th round majority decision, making a successful comeback from his last loss..
On February 5, 1943, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (40-0, 29 KO) fought Jake LaMotta again, who was now 20 years old with a record of 30-5-2. LaMotta was on a five-fight win streak with 6 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 14 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, LaMotta had five losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson lost to LaMotta via 10 round unanimous decision. He suffers the first loss of his career, and his 40-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.
On December 14, 1942, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (39-0, 28 KO) fought Al Nettlow in his 40th professional fight. He defeated Nettlow via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 40-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On December 1, 1942, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (38-0, 27 KO) fought Izzy Jannazzo in his 39th professional fight. He defeated Jannazzo via 8th round KO. He is now on a 39-fight winning streak.
On November 6, 1942, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (37-0, 27 KO) fought Vic Dellicurti in his 38th professional fight. He defeated Dellicurti via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 38-fight winning streak.
On October 19, 1942, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (36-0, 27 KO) fought Izzy Jannazzo in his 37th professional fight. He defeated Jannazzo via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 37-fight winning streak.
On October 2, 1942, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (35-0, 27 KO) fought fellow American boxer Jake LaMotta for the first time, who was 20 years old with a record of 25-4-2. LaMotta was on a three-fight win streak with 4 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 7 cms and also had a 14 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, LaMotta had four losses, but had never been stopped.
Robinson defeated LaMotta via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a 36-fight winning streak.
On August 27, 1942, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (34-0, 26 KO) fought Tony Motisi in his 35th professional fight. He defeated Motisi via 1st round KO. He is now on a 35-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On August 21, 1942, a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (33-0, 25 KO) fought Reuben Shank in his 34th professional fight. He defeated Shank via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 34-fight winning streak.
On July 31, 1942, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (32-0, 25 KO) fought Sammy Angott in his 33rd professional fight. He defeated Angott via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 33-fight winning streak.
On May 28, 1942, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (31-0, 25 KO) fought Marty Servo in his 32nd professional fight. He defeated Servo via 10th round split-decision. He is now on a 32-fight winning streak.
On April 30, 1942, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (30-0, 24 KO) fought Dick Banner in his 31st professional fight. He defeated Banner via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 31-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On April 17, 1942, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (29-0, 23 KO) fought Harvey Dubs in his 30th professional fight. He defeated Dubs via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 30-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On March 20, 1942, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (28-0, 22 KO) fought Norman Rubio in his 29th professional fight. He defeated Rubio via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 29-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On February 20, 1942, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (27-0, 21 KO) fought Maxie Berger in his 28th professional fight. He defeated Berger via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a 28-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On January 16, 1942, in their 2nd fight, a a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (26-0, 20 KO) fought Fritzie Zivic again, who was now 28 years old with a record of 113-27-7. Zivic was coming off a draw against Young Kid McCoy in his last fight. Robinson was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 4 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Zivic had 27 losses, two of which were via stoppage.
Robinson defeated Zivic via 10th round TKO. He is now on a 27-fight winning streak.
On October 31, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (25-0, 20 KO) fought fellow American boxer Fritzie Zivic for the first time, who was 28 years old with a record of 111-26-6. Zivic was on a one-fight win streak with 58 KO wins. Robinson was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 4 cm reach advantage. Coming into this fight, Zivic had 26 losses, two of which were via stoppage.
Robinson defeated Zivic via 10 round unanimous decision. He is now on a 26-fight winning streak.
On September 25, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (24-0, 20 KO) fought Marty Servo in his 25th professional fight. He defeated Servo via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 25-fight winning streak.
On September 19, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (23-0, 19 KO) fought Maxie Shapiro in his 24th professional fight. He defeated Shapiro via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 24-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On August 29, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (22-0, 18 KO) fought Maurice Arnault in his 23rd professional fight. He defeated Arnault via 1st round TKO. He is now on a 23-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On August 27, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (21-0, 17 KO) fought Carl Guggino in his 22nd professional fight. He defeated Guggino via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 22-fight winning streak.
On July 21, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (20-0, 17 KO) fought Sammy Angott in his 21st professional fight. He defeated Angott via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak.
On July 2, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (19-0, 16 KO) fought Pete Lello in his 20th professional fight. He defeated Lello via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak, with nine back-to-back KO wins.
On June 16, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (18-0, 15 KO) fought Mike Evans in his 19th professional fight. He defeated Evans via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak, with eight back-to-back KO wins.
On May 19, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (17-0, 14 KO) fought Nick Castiglione in his 18th professional fight. He defeated Castiglione via 1st round KO. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.
On May 10, 1941, a 20-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (16-0, 13 KO) fought Victor Troise in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Troise via 1st round TKO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.
On April 30, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (15-0, 12 KO) fought Joe Ghnouly in his 16th professional fight. He defeated Ghnouly via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On April 24, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (14-0, 11 KO) fought Charley Burns in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Burns via 1st round KO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On April 14, 1941, in their 2nd fight, a a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (13-0, 10 KO) fought Jimmy Tygh in his 14th professional fight. He defeated Tygh via 1st round TKO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On March 3, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (12-0, 9 KO) fought Jimmy Tygh in his 13th professional fight. He defeated Tygh via 8th round KO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On February 27, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (11-0, 8 KO) fought Gene Spencer in his 12th professional fight. He defeated Spencer via 4th round RTD. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.
On February 21, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (10-0, 8 KO) fought Bobby McIntire in his 11th professional fight. He defeated McIntire via 6th round unanimous decision. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.
On February 8, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (9-0, 7 KO) fought Benny Cartagena in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Cartagena via 1st round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.
On January 31, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (8-0, 7 KO) fought George Zengaras in his 9th professional fight. He defeated Zengaras via 6th round PTS. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.
On January 13, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (7-0, 6 KO) fought Frankie Wallace in his 8th professional fight. He defeated Wallace via 1st round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.
On January 4, 1941, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (6-0, 5 KO) fought Tony Iacovacci in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Iacovacci via 1st round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.
On December 13, 1940, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (5-0, 4 KO) fought Oliver White in his 6th professional fight. He defeated White via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.
On December 9, 1940, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (4-0, 3 KO) fought Norment Quarles in his 5th professional fight. He defeated Quarles via 4th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On November 11, 1940, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (3-0, 2 KO) fought Bobby Woods in his 4th professional fight. He defeated Woods via 1st round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.
On October 22, 1940, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (2-0, 2 KO) fought Mitsos Grispos in his 3rd professional fight. He defeated Grispos via 6th round unanimous decision. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.
On October 8, 1940, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson (1-0, 1 KO) fought Silent Stafford in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Stafford via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.
On October 4, 1940, a 19-year old Sugar Ray Robinson successfully debuted against Joe Echevarria. He defeated Echevarria via 2nd round TKO.
Robinson knocked out 109 of his 200 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 55.1%. Of his total 173 wins, 109 of them were via KO (63%).