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Super lightweight · United States
Eddie Perkins 75-20-3, 1 NC 21 KO · 1956–1975
Eddie Perkins was a super lightweight boxer from United States, born Mar 3, 1937. Record 75-20-3, 1 NC with 21 knockouts over 1956–1975. World titles: WBA super lightweight (1963–1965), WBC super lightweight (1963–1965), WBA super lightweight (1962). Eddie Perkins last fought Franz Csandl on May 31, 1975 and lost by PTS over 8 rounds.
Also: إدي بيركنز · ادی پرکینز · エディ・パーキンス
Born Mar 3, 1937
Died May 10, 2012
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Stance Orthodox
Height 165 cm
Reach 172.5 cm
Debut Dec 27, 1956
Career 1956–1975
Rounds boxed 902
KO share 28%
Born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, U.S.
Titles WBA, WBC super lightweight · 1962–1965
Boxerbook rating 1696 ± 277 · inactive since May 1975Why here › Confirmed bouts 15 of 99
Career record Record
75-20-3, 1 NC, 21 KOs · 1956–1975
Last result L
PTS 8/8 · Cologne, Cologne, 🇩🇪
The record 99 bouts, 1956–1975, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
L
PTS 8/8 · Cologne, Cologne, 🇩🇪
Perkins 75-19-3 · Csandl 18-1-0
L
UD 10/10 · Japan
Perkins 75-18-3 · Tsujimoto —
L
Maxwell Malinga
PTS 10/10 · Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, 🇿🇦
Perkins 75-17-3 · Malinga —
L
UD 10/10 · Festival Hall, Melbourne, 🇦🇺
Perkins 75-16-3 · Mattioli 31-2-1
W
UD 10/10 · Korakuen Hall, 🇯🇵
Perkins 74-16-3 · Sorimachi —
W
UD 10/10 · Community Center, Tucson, 🇺🇸
Perkins 73-16-3 · Garcia 130-66-19
W
Retained NABF welterweight title UD 12/12 · Community Center, Tucson, 🇺🇸
Perkins 72-16-3 · Muñíz —
W
PTS 10/10 · Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, 🇦🇹
Perkins 71-16-3 · Blay —
W
Johnny Rico
UD 10/10 · Community Center, Tucson, 🇺🇸
Perkins 70-16-3 · Rico —
W
Aristeo Castro
KO 2/10 · Community Center, Tucson, 🇺🇸
Perkins 69-16-3 · Castro —
W
Won NABF welterweight title SD 12/12 · Auditorium Arena, Denver, 🇺🇸
Perkins 68-16-3 · Muñíz —
W
KO 10 · Domo Bolivariano, Barquisimeto, 🇻🇪
Perkins 67-16-3 · Ruiz —
L
Victor Ortiz
PTS 10/10 · Ponce, 🇵🇷
Perkins 67-15-3 · Ortiz —
W
Frankie Lewis
UD 10/10 · International Amphitheatre, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 66-15-3 · Lewis —
W
Jesse Avalos
UD 10/10 · Mill Run Theater, Niles, 🇺🇸
Perkins 65-15-3 · Avalos —
W
Frank Flores
UD 10/10 · Community Center, Tucson, 🇺🇸
Perkins 64-15-3 · Flores —
W
UD 10/10 · Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Perkins 63-15-3 · Espada 20-4-4
W
Dorman Crawford
TKO 10/12 · Gimnasio Nacional Eddy Cortés, San Jose, 🇨🇷
Perkins 62-15-3 · Crawford —
W
Domingo Rubio
TKO 6/10 · Teatro Circo Caupolicán, Santiago de Chile, 🇨🇱
Perkins 61-15-3 · Rubio —
W
Don Davis
PTS 10/10 · Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, 🇦🇹
Perkins 60-15-3 · Davis —
Show all 99 bouts NC
NC 5/10 · Coliseum, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 60-15-3 · Rodríguez —
W
KO 4/10 · Stadthalle, Vienna, 🇦🇹
Perkins 59-15-3 · Orsolics —
W
Hidemori Tsujimoto
RTD 8/10 · Japan
Perkins 58-15-3 · Tsujimoto —
L
MD 10/10 · National Arena, Kingston, 🇯🇲
Perkins 58-14-3 · Grant —
W
TKO 5/10 · Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, 🇺🇸
Perkins 57-14-3 · Adigue 29-11-5
W
UD 10/10 · Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 56-14-3 · Gray —
W
PTS 10/10 · Korakuen Hall, 🇯🇵
Perkins 55-14-3 · Furuyama —
W
Dino Del Cid
PTS 10/10 · Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 54-14-3 · Cid —
L
UD 10/10 · Ginásio Estadual do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, 🇧🇷
Perkins 54-13-3 · Silva —
W
UD 8/8 · K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰
Perkins 53-13-3 · Cullen —
W
Joseph Sishi
PTS 10/10 · Curries Fountain, Durban, 🇿🇦
Perkins 52-13-3 · Sishi —
W
Richard Kid Borias
PTS 10/10 · Curries Fountain, Durban, 🇿🇦
Perkins 51-13-3 · Borias —
W
PTS 10/10 · K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰
Perkins 50-13-3 · Krogh —
W
Mackeed Mofokeng
PTS 10/10 · Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, 🇿🇦
Perkins 49-13-3 · Mofokeng —
W
Fernand Simard
KO 6/10 · The Tower, Quebec City, 🇨🇦
Perkins 48-13-3 · Simard —
D
PTS 10/10 · Ginásio Estadual do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, 🇧🇷
Perkins 48-13-2 · Silva —
W
PTS 10/10 · Milan, 🇮🇹
Perkins 47-13-2 · Garcia 96-33-11
W
UD 10/10 · Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Perkins 46-13-2 · Pruitt —
L
PTS 10/10 · Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, 🇦🇷
Perkins 46-12-2 · Locche 73-2-13
W
Paul Armstead
UD 10/10 · Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Perkins 45-12-2 · Armstead —
W
MD 10/10 · Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Perkins 44-12-2 · Pruitt —
W
Joe N'Gidi
PTS 10/10 · Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, 🇿🇦
Perkins 43-12-2 · N'Gidi —
W
TKO 8/10 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Perkins 42-12-2 · Andreetti —
D
PTS 10/10 · Quito, 🇪🇨
Perkins 42-12-1 · Espinoza —
L
Lennox Beckles
UD 10/10 · Georgetown, Guyana
Perkins 42-11-1 · Beckles —
W
Mel Ferguson
TKO 8/10 · Hacienda Hotel, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Perkins 41-11-1 · Ferguson —
W
UD 12/12 · Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Perkins 40-11-1 · Lane 79-15-2
L
UD 10/10 · Plaza de Toros, Ciudad Juarez, 🇲🇽
Perkins 40-10-1 · Nápoles 40-3-0
W
Johnny DePeiza
PTS 10/10 · Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Perkins 39-10-1 · DePeiza —
L
For WBA, WBC, and The Ring light welterweight titles SD 15/15 · Nuevo Circo, Caracas, 🇻🇪
Perkins 39-9-1 · Hernández 36-4-3
W
UD 12/12 · Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Perkins 38-9-1 · Lane 79-14-2
W
Mario Rossito
UD 10/10 · Plaza de Toros Santamaria, Bogota, 🇨🇴
Perkins 37-9-1 · Rossito —
W
Mauro Vazquez
TKO 8/10 · Plaza de Toros Monumental, Monterrey, 🇲🇽
Perkins 36-9-1 · Vazquez —
W
Les Sprague
UD 10/10 · Exhibition Stadium, Regina, 🇨🇦
Perkins 35-9-1 · Sprague —
W
Retained WBA, WBC, and The Ring light welterweight titles UD 15/15 · National Stadium, Kingston, 🇯🇲
Perkins 34-9-1 · Grant —
W
Retained WBA, WBC, and The Ring light welterweight titles KO 13/15 · Kokugikan, 🇯🇵
Perkins 33-9-1 · Takahashi —
W
Joey Limas
TKO 10/10 · Civic Auditorium, Albuquerque, 🇺🇸
Perkins 32-9-1 · Limas —
W
Bobby Scanlon
UD 10/10 · Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, 🇺🇸
Perkins 31-9-1 · Scanlon —
W
Won WBA light welterweight title UD 15/15 · Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, 🇵🇭
Perkins 30-9-1 · Cruz 25-8-2
W
PTS 10/10 · Palais des Sports, Paris, 🇫🇷
Perkins 29-9-1 · Garcia 62-21-3
W
KO 6/10 · Palais des Sports, Paris, 🇫🇷
Perkins 28-9-1 · Omrane —
L
Lost WBA and NYSAC light welterweight titles PTS 15/15 · Palazzo dello Sport (Pad. 3 Fiera), Milan, 🇮🇹
Perkins 28-8-1 · Loi 114-3-8
W
Won WBA and NYSAC light welterweight titles UD 15/15 · Velodromo Vigorelli, Milan, 🇮🇹
Perkins 27-8-1 · Loi 114-2-8
W
Dick Gilford
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum, Fort Wayne, 🇺🇸
Perkins 26-8-1 · Gilford —
W
Mel Middleton
TKO 8/10 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Perkins 25-8-1 · Middleton —
D
For NBA and NYSAC light welterweight titles SD 15/15 · Palazzo dello Sport (Pad. 3 Fiera), Milan, 🇮🇹
Perkins 25-8-0 · Loi 106-2-7
W
Mauro Vazquez
UD 10/10 · Tijuana, 🇲🇽
Perkins 24-8-0 · Vazquez —
W
PTS 10/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Perkins 23-8-0 · Hernández 21-0-3
W
Baby Vasquez
SD 10/10 · Monterrey, 🇲🇽
Perkins 22-8-0 · Vasquez —
W
Chuck Taylor
UD 10/10 · Marigold Gardens, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 21-8-0 · Taylor —
L
LC Morgan
UD 10/10 · Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸
Perkins 21-7-0 · Morgan —
W
Chico Santos
UD 10/10 · Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, 🇺🇸
Perkins 20-7-0 · Santos —
W
Gene Gresham
UD 10/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 19-7-0 · Gresham —
W
Joey Lopes
TKO 7/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 18-7-0 · Lopes —
W
Chico Rollins
UD 10/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 17-7-0 · Rollins —
W
Chico Rollins
TKO 6/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 16-7-0 · Rollins —
W
UD 10/10 · Auditorium, Miami Beach, 🇺🇸
Perkins 15-7-0 · Boardman —
L
Alfredo Urbina
RTD 6/10 · Arena Mexico, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Perkins 15-6-0 · Urbina —
L
Carl Hubbard
UD 10/10 · Alhambra A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Perkins 15-5-0 · Hubbard —
W
Hilario Morales
SD 10/10 · Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸
Perkins 14-5-0 · Morales —
W
Paul Armstead
SD 10/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 13-5-0 · Armstead —
L
SD 10/10 · Capitol Arena, Washington, 🇺🇸
Perkins 13-4-0 · Godih —
W
Baby Vasquez
TKO 7/10 · Capitol Arena, Washington, 🇺🇸
Perkins 12-4-0 · Vasquez —
W
Frankie Ryff
UD 10/10 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 11-4-0 · Ryff —
W
Cecil Shorts
TKO 2/8 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 10-4-0 · Shorts —
W
Candy McFarland
SD 8/8 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 9-4-0 · McFarland —
L
Cecil Shorts
UD 8/8 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 9-3-0 · Shorts —
W
Joey Parks
UD 6/6 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 8-3-0 · Parks —
W
Willie Dillon
TKO 5/8 · Joe Louis Gymnasium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 7-3-0 · Dillon —
W
Alan Kennedy
UD 6/6 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 6-3-0 · Kennedy —
W
TKO 1/8 · Joe Louis Gymnasium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 5-3-0 · Adkins —
W
Don Ward
UD 6/6 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 4-3-0 · Ward —
W
Carlo Sarlo
UD 6/6 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 3-3-0 · Sarlo —
W
Jimmy McCoy
UD 6/6 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 2-3-0 · McCoy —
L
Solomon Boysaw
PTS 6/6 · Public Hall, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Perkins 2-2-0 · Boysaw —
W
Billy Williams
PTS 4/4 · Freedom Hall, Louisville, 🇺🇸
Perkins 1-2-0 · Williams —
W
Jerry Jordan
SD 4/4 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 0-2-0 · Jordan —
L
Jerry Jordan
SD 6/6 · Chicago Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Perkins 0-1-0 · Jordan —
L
Norman Johnson
UD 6/6 · Arena, Milwaukee, 🇺🇸
Perkins 0-0-0 · Johnson —
Amateur career Amateur record 26–10 (Wikipedia )
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles
Facts
What is Eddie Perkins's record? Eddie Perkins's professional record is 75-20-3, 1 NC with 21 knockouts.
Who did Eddie Perkins fight last? Eddie Perkins last fought Franz Csandl on May 31, 1975 and lost by PTS over 8 rounds.
Which world titles has Eddie Perkins held? Eddie Perkins has held 3 world title reigns: WBA super lightweight (1963–1965), WBC super lightweight (1963–1965), WBA super lightweight (1962). Sources Boxerbook ID 3023 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/3023 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.