What is Battling Shaw's record?

Battling Shaw's professional record is 79-29-9, 2 NC with 32 knockouts.

Welterweight · Mexico

Battling Shaw

79-29-9, 2 NC 32 KO · 1927–1936

Battling Shaw was a welterweight boxer from Mexico, born Oct 21, 1910. Record 79-29-9, 2 NC with 32 knockouts over 1927–1936. Battling Shaw last fought David Velasco on Oct 1, 1936 and lost by PTS over 10 rounds.

Also: باتلينج شو · Jose Perez Flores

BornOct 21, 1910

DiedAug 27, 1994

Country🇲🇽 Mexico

StanceOrthodox

Reach172.5 cm

NicknameBattling Shaw · Benny Kid Roy

DebutJun 28, 1927

Career1927–1936

Rounds boxed821

KO share41%

Born inBirthplace disputed between, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico and Laredo, Texas, United States

TitlesWorld light welterweight title 1933

Boxerbook ratinginactive since Oct 1936Why here ›

Confirmed bouts6 of 119

Career record

Record

79-29-9, 2 NC, 32 KOs · 1927–1936

Last result

David Velasco

PTS 10/10 · Tampico, Tamaulipas, 🇲🇽

1936-10-01 ›
✓ one source

The record

119 bouts, 1927–1936, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

David Velasco

PTS 10/10 · Tampico, Tamaulipas, 🇲🇽

Shaw 79-28-9 · Velasco —

1936-10-01 ›
✓ one source

Pepe Saldana

PTS 10/10 · Plaza de Toros, Torreon, 🇲🇽

Shaw 79-27-9 · Saldana —

1936-04-19 ›
✓ one source

Ritchie Mack

TKO 2/10 · Independence Theatre, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 79-26-9 · Mack —

1935-11-27 ›
✓ one source

Midget Mexico

PTS 10/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 79-25-9 · Mexico —

1935-07-04 ›
✓ one source

Honeyboy Snipes

PTS 10/10 · Mobile, Alabama, 🇺🇸

Shaw 79-24-9 · Snipes —

1934-09-10 ›
✓ one source

Willard Brown

PTS 10/10 · American Legion Arena, Mobile, 🇺🇸

Shaw 79-23-9 · Brown —

1934-06-25 ›
✓ one source

Willard Brown

TKO 1/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 79-22-9 · Brown —

1934-06-11 ›
✓ one source

Jack Blalock

KO 5/10 · Mobile, Alabama, 🇺🇸

Shaw 78-22-9 · Blalock —

1934-06-04 ›
✓ one source

Jimmy Reed

NC 8/10 · Jacksonville, Florida, 🇺🇸

Shaw 78-22-9 · Reed —

1934-05-28 ›
✓ one source

Jack Blalock

PTS 10/10 · Mobile, Alabama, 🇺🇸

Shaw 77-22-9 · Blalock —

1934-05-07 ›
✓ one source

Sammy Lucas

KO 6/10 · Mobile, Alabama, 🇺🇸

Shaw 76-22-9 · Lucas —

1934-04-09 ›
✓ one source

Gene Tillman

10 · Mobile, Alabama, 🇺🇸

Shaw 75-22-9 · Tillman —

1934-03-26 ›
✓ one source

Young Peter Jackson 🇺🇸

TKO 7/10 · Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸

Shaw 75-21-9 · Jackson —

1933-12-19 ›
✓ one source

Tommy White

PTS 10/10 · American Legion Arena, Harlingen, 🇺🇸

Shaw 75-20-9 · White —

1933-11-24 ›
✓ one source

Willard Brown

TKO 4/10 · Fair Park Live Stock Arena, Dallas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 75-19-9 · Brown —

1933-09-21 ›
✓ one source

Tracy Cox

PTS 10/10 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 75-18-9 · Cox —

1933-09-06 ›
✓ one source

Jimmy Murphy

KO 2/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 74-18-9 · Murphy —

1933-08-28 ›
✓ one source

Lou Avery

PTS 10/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 73-18-9 · Avery —

1933-08-14 ›
✓ one source

Ray Kiser

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 73-17-9 · Kiser —

1933-07-31 ›
✓ one source

Harry Dublinsky

UD 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 73-16-9 · Dublinsky —

1933-07-03 ›
✓ one source

Show all 119 bouts

Tony Canzoneri 🇺🇸

For World light-welterweight title

UD 10/10 · Heinemann Park, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 73-15-9 · Canzoneri 95-12-9

1933-05-21 ›
✓✓ two sources

Tommy Grogan

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 72-15-9 · Grogan —

1933-04-17 ›
✓ one source

Gabe Chamberlain

KO 5/10 · American Legion Arena, Mobile, 🇺🇸

Shaw 71-15-9 · Chamberlain —

1933-04-10 ›
✓ one source

Johnny Jadick 🇺🇸

Won world light welterweight title

MD 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 70-15-9 · Jadick 81-19-4

1933-02-20 ›
✓✓ two sources

Joe Ghnouly

PTS 10/10 · Arena, Saint Louis, 🇺🇸

Shaw 70-14-9 · Ghnouly —

1933-02-07 ›
✓ one source

Wesley Ramey 🇺🇸

PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 70-13-9 · Ramey 54-5-6

1933-01-07 ›
✓✓ two sources

Ervin Berlier

Won Southern United States lightweight title

UD 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 69-13-9 · Berlier —

1932-12-19 ›
✓ one source

Lou Terry

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 68-13-9 · Terry —

1932-11-28 ›
✓ one source

Lou Terry

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 68-12-9 · Terry —

1932-10-03 ›
✓ one source

Joe Ghnouly

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 67-12-9 · Ghnouly —

1932-08-29 ›
✓ one source

Ray Kiser

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 66-12-9 · Kiser —

1932-08-15 ›
✓ one source

Davey Abad

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 66-11-9 · Abad —

1932-07-25 ›
✓ one source

Joe Ghnouly

KO 9/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 65-11-9 · Ghnouly —

1932-07-11 ›
✓ one source

Johnny Cook

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 64-11-9 · Cook —

1932-06-13 ›
✓ one source

Davey Abad

UD 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 63-11-9 · Abad —

1932-06-06 ›
✓ one source

Matty Brock

TKO 9/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 62-11-9 · Brock —

1932-05-23 ›
✓ one source

Ervin Berlier

TKO 8/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 61-11-9 · Berlier —

1932-04-18 ›
✓ one source

Lou Avery

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 60-11-9 · Avery —

1932-03-07 ›
✓ one source

Ray Kiser

PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸

Shaw 60-10-9 · Kiser —

1932-02-22 ›
✓ one source

Kid Azteca 🇲🇽

PTS 10/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 60-9-9 · Azteca 21-7-3

1932-01-31 ›
✓✓ two sources

Carlos Garcia

PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 59-9-9 · Garcia —

1932-01-16 ›
✓ one source

Luis Portela

TKO 5/10 · El Toreo de Cuatro Caminos, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 58-9-9 · Portela —

1932-01-01 ›
✓ one source

Luis Arizona El Hombre de la Macana

PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 58-9-8 · Macana —

1931-12-26 ›
✓ one source

Howard Scott

KO 2/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 58-8-8 · Scott —

1931-10-25 ›
✓ one source

Kid Azteca 🇲🇽

PTS 10/10 · Monterrey, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 57-8-8 · Azteca 19-6-2

1931-10-18 ›
✓✓ two sources

Bulldog Gonzalez

PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 57-7-8 · Gonzalez —

1931-10-03 ›
✓ one source

Marcial Zavala

TKO 5/10 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, 🇲🇽

Shaw 56-7-8 · Zavala —

1931-09-26 ›
✓ one source

Manuel Villa I

PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 56-6-8 · I —

1931-09-12 ›
✓ one source

Kid Pancho

DQ 7/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 55-6-8 · Pancho —

1931-08-29 ›
✓ one source

Pedro Ortega

PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 54-6-8 · Ortega —

1931-08-22 ›
✓ one source

Pablo Alejandro

PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽

Shaw 54-6-7 · Alejandro —

1931-08-01 ›
✓ one source

Pablo Alejandro

PTS 10/10 · Monterrey, Nuevo León, 🇲🇽

Shaw 53-6-7 · Alejandro —

1931-07-18 ›
✓ one source

Bobby Cohen

KO 4/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 52-6-7 · Cohen —

1931-07-08 ›
✓ one source

Carlos Garcia

PTS 12/12 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 51-6-7 · Garcia —

1931-06-24 ›
✓ one source

Ray Kiser

PTS 10/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 50-6-7 · Kiser —

1931-05-27 ›
✓ one source

Dutch Crozier

KO 4/10 · Arena Tex Rickard, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 49-6-7 · Crozier —

1931-05-05 ›
✓ one source

Tommy Nelson

KO 2/10 · Riverside Square Garden, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 48-6-7 · Nelson —

1931-04-08 ›
✓ one source

Baby Arizmendi 🇲🇽

PTS 10/10 · Laredo, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 48-5-7 · Arizmendi 30-3-8

1931-02-28 ›
✓✓ two sources

Loncho Perez

KO · Riverside Square Garden, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 47-5-7 · Perez —

1930-12-17 ›
✓ one source

Wildcat Monte 🇺🇸

PTS 10/10 · Riverside Square Garden, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 47-5-6 · Monte —

1930-11-26 ›
✓ one source

Kenneth Johnson

DQ 1/6 · Imperial Valley A.C., El Centro, 🇺🇸

Shaw 46-5-6 · Johnson —

1930-11-21 ›
✓ one source

Johnny Martinez

PTS 4/4 · Main Street Athletic Club, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸

Shaw 46-4-6 · Martinez —

1930-11-01 ›
✓ one source

Frankie Diaz

TKO 5/6 · Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸

Shaw 45-4-6 · Diaz —

1930-10-28 ›
✓ one source

Trench King

KO 1/10 · Ocean Park Arena, Santa Monica, 🇺🇸

Shaw 44-4-6 · King —

1930-10-01 ›
✓ one source

Don Smith

TKO 4/8 · Legion Stadium, South Gate, 🇺🇸

Shaw 43-4-6 · Smith —

1930-09-25 ›
✓ one source

Johnny Miceli

KO · Legion Stadium, South Gate, 🇺🇸

Shaw 42-4-6 · Miceli —

1930-09-18 ›
✓ one source

Lew Tital

TKO 3/8 · Legion Stadium, South Gate, 🇺🇸

Shaw 41-4-6 · Tital —

1930-09-04 ›
✓ one source

Johnny Kid Blair

PTS 4/4 · Ontario A.C., Ontario, 🇺🇸

Shaw 41-3-6 · Blair —

1930-08-27 ›
✓ one source

Rita Punay

PTS 10/10 · Ocean Park Arena, Santa Monica, 🇺🇸

Shaw 41-3-5 · Punay —

1930-08-20 ›
✓ one source

Johnny Moreno

PTS 10/10 · Rio Rico, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 40-3-5 · Moreno —

1930-07-06 ›
✓ one source

Carlos Garcia

KO 3/10 · Riverside Square Garden, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 40-2-5 · Garcia —

1930-07-04 ›
✓ one source

KO Castillo

PTS 10/10 · Plaza de Toros, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 40-2-4 · Castillo —

1930-06-08 ›
✓ one source

Carlos Garcia

PTS 10/10 · Plaza de Toros, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 39-2-4 · Garcia —

1930-05-18 ›
✓ one source

Jack Rich

KO 2/10 · Plaza de Toros, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 38-2-4 · Rich —

1930-05-04 ›
✓ one source

Jack Colbert

PTS 10/10 · Plaza de Toros, Nuevo Laredo, 🇲🇽

Shaw 37-2-4 · Colbert —

1930-04-20 ›
✓ one source

Ted Miranda

PTS 10/10 · Bay City, Michigan, 🇺🇸

Shaw 36-2-4 · Miranda —

1929-08-22 ›
✓ one source

Ted Miranda

PTS 10/10 · Clare, Michigan, 🇺🇸

Shaw 35-2-4 · Miranda —

1929-08-15 ›
✓ one source

Ted Miranda

PTS 6/6 · Clare, Michigan, 🇺🇸

Shaw 34-2-4 · Miranda —

1929-08-09 ›
✓ one source

Ted Miranda

PTS 6/6 · Charlevoix, Michigan, 🇺🇸

Shaw 33-2-4 · Miranda —

1929-08-01 ›
✓ one source

Kid Ruiz

KO 5/10 · Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, 🇲🇽

Shaw 32-2-4 · Ruiz —

1929-07-06 ›
✓ one source

Johnny Hughes

PTS 10/10 · Robinson's Arena, Mercedes, 🇺🇸

Shaw 31-2-4 · Hughes —

1929-05-27 ›
✓ one source

Kid Ruiz

KO 8/10 · Robinson's Arena, Mercedes, 🇺🇸

Shaw 30-2-4 · Ruiz —

1929-05-14 ›
✓ one source

Brooks Hooper

PTS 10/10 · Robinson's Arena, Mercedes, 🇺🇸

Shaw 30-2-3 · Hooper —

1929-04-29 ›
✓ one source

Kid Brooks

PTS 10/10 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 🇺🇸

Shaw 29-2-3 · Brooks —

1929-04-22 ›
✓ one source

Kid Ruiz

DQ 6/10 · Robinson's Arena, Mercedes, 🇺🇸

Shaw 28-2-3 · Ruiz —

1929-04-01 ›
✓ one source

Wildcat Monte 🇺🇸

PTS 10/10 · Mercedes, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 28-2-2 · Monte —

1929-03-18 ›
✓ one source

Kid Pancho

PTS 10/10 · Ohio Av. Arena, Mercedes, 🇺🇸

Shaw 28-2-1 · Pancho —

1929-03-04 ›
✓ one source

Dick Wymore

PTS 10/10 · Fort Brown Skating Rink, Brownsville, 🇺🇸

Shaw 27-2-1 · Wymore —

1929-02-25 ›
✓ one source

Ken Macey

PTS 8/8 · Mercedes, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 26-2-1 · Macey —

1929-02-18 ›
✓ one source

Kid Pancho

KO 9/10 · Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 25-2-1 · Pancho —

1929-02-01 ›
✓ one source

Ken Macey

PTS 10/10 · Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 24-2-1 · Macey —

1928-12-12 ›
✓ one source

Mickey Cromwell

KO 6/6 · Kelly Field Stadium, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 23-2-1 · Cromwell —

1928-10-24 ›
✓ one source

Pablo Alejandro

6 · Jack Shelton Arena, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 22-2-1 · Alejandro —

1928-10-23 ›
✓ one source

Al Kober

TKO 6/10 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 22-1-1 · Kober —

1928-10-11 ›
✓ one source

Sailor Barrera

PTS 10/10 · Laredo, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 21-1-1 · Barrera —

1928-07-06 ›
✓ one source

Joe Malavanos

KO 5 · Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 20-1-1 · Malavanos —

1928-07-01 ›
✓ one source

Kid Torreon

KO 4/8 · Mercedes, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 19-1-1 · Torreon —

1928-06-13 ›
✓ one source

Juan Hernandez

PTS 6/6 · Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 18-1-1 · Hernandez —

1928-06-10 ›
✓ one source

Jesse Sada

NC 6/8 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 18-1-1 · Sada —

1928-06-07 ›
✓ one source

Dick Wymore

TKO 9/10 · Ohio Av. Arena, Mercedes, 🇺🇸

Shaw 17-1-1 · Wymore —

1928-05-07 ›
✓ one source

Joe Montana

PTS 10/10 · Mercedes, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 16-1-1 · Montana —

1928-04-16 ›
✓ one source

George Marcus

TKO 4/6 · Business Men's A.C., San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 15-1-1 · Marcus —

1928-02-28 ›
✓ one source

Dick Wymore

PTS 10/10 · Mercedes, Texas, 🇺🇸

Shaw 15-1-0 · Wymore —

1928-02-27 ›
✓ one source

Newsboy Reyes

6 · Business Men's A.C., San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 14-1-0 · Reyes —

1928-02-14 ›
✓ one source

Newsboy Reyes

6 · Business Men's A.C., San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 13-1-0 · Reyes —

1928-02-07 ›
✓ one source

Terry Young

TKO 2/6 · Business Men's A.C., San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 12-1-0 · Young —

1928-01-31 ›
✓ one source

Kid George

4 · Aurora A.C. Gym, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 11-1-0 · George —

1928-01-27 ›
✓ one source

Joe Montana

TKO 7/8 · Fort McIntosh Theatre, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 10-1-0 · Montana —

1927-12-23 ›
✓ one source

Jesse Sada

TKO 5/8 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 9-1-0 · Sada —

1927-11-11 ›
✓ one source

Bill Cody

KO 1/8 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 8-1-0 · Cody —

1927-10-27 ›
✓ one source

Kid Monterrey

PTS 8/8 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 7-1-0 · Monterrey —

1927-10-20 ›
✓ one source

Kid Torreon

PTS 8/8 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 6-1-0 · Torreon —

1927-10-13 ›
✓ one source

Kid George

6 · Soledad Roof, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 5-1-0 · George —

1927-09-27 ›
✓ one source

Terry Young

6 · Soledad Roof, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 4-1-0 · Young —

1927-09-20 ›
✓ one source

Kid George

6 · Soledad Roof, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 3-1-0 · George —

1927-08-30 ›
✓ one source

Kid George

PTS 6/6 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 2-1-0 · George —

1927-08-19 ›
✓ one source

Young Pancho

KO 2/4 · Fort McIntosh Bowl, Laredo, 🇺🇸

Shaw 1-1-0 · Pancho —

1927-07-28 ›
✓ one source

Terry Young

4 · Soledad Roof, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 0-1-0 · Young —

1927-07-12 ›
✓ one source

Brooks Hooper

4 · Soledad Roof, San Antonio, 🇺🇸

Shaw 0-0-0 · Hooper —

1927-06-28 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is Battling Shaw's record?: Battling Shaw's professional record is 79-29-9, 2 NC with 32 knockouts.
Who did Battling Shaw fight last?: Battling Shaw last fought David Velasco on Oct 1, 1936 and lost by PTS over 10 rounds.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 10017 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/10017. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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