Lightweight · United States
Joe Gans 160-12-21, 6 NC 101 KO · 1893–1909
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Joe Gans was a lightweight boxer from United States, born Nov 25, 1874. Record 160-12-21, 6 NC with 101 knockouts over 1893–1909. Joe Gans last fought Jabez White on Mar 12, 1909 and won.
Also: Джо Ганс · جو جانس · جو غانس +5 more جو گانز · ジョー・ガンス · Joseph Gaines · Joseph Gant · ジョー・ガンズ
Born Nov 25, 1874
Died Aug 10, 1910
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Stance Orthodox
Height 169 cm
Reach 180.5 cm
Nickname Old Master
Debut Oct 23, 1893
Career 1893–1909
Rounds boxed 1485
KO share 63%
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Titles World lightweight title 1908
Confirmed bouts 20 of 199
Career record Record
160-12-21, 6 NC, 101 KOs · 1893–1909
Last result W
10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
The record 199 bouts, 1893–1909, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in. Wikidata: 120-8-9
W
10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 159-12-21 · White —
L
For world lightweight title KO 21/45 · Mission Street Arena, Colma, 🇺🇸
Gans 159-11-21 · Nelson 44-14-15
L
For world lightweight title KO 17/45 · Mission Street Arena, Colma, 🇺🇸
Gans 159-10-21 · Nelson 43-14-15
W
Retained world lightweight title TKO 11/20 · Coliseum, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 158-10-21 · Unholz —
W
Frank 'Spike' Robson
TKO 3/6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 157-10-21 · Robson —
W
Bob Blackburn
KO 3/5 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 156-10-21 · Blackburn —
W
George Memsic
Retained world lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Naud Junction Pavilion, Los Angeles
Gans 155-10-21 · Memsic —
W
For world lightweight title TKO 6/20 · Recreation Park, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 154-10-21 · Britt 12-3-2
W
Kid Herman
Retained world lightweight title KO 8 · Casino A.C. Arena, Tonopah, 🇺🇸
Gans 153-10-21 · Herman —
W
For world lightweight title DQ 42 · Casino Amphitheatre, Goldfield, 🇺🇸
Gans 152-10-21 · Nelson 42-11-13
W
Dave Holly
Retained world lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Pleasant Beach, Bainbridge Island, 🇺🇸
Gans 151-10-21 · Holly —
W
6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 150-10-21 · Blackburn 53-4-14
D
6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 150-10-20 · Lewis 38-18-16
L
6 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 150-9-20 · Lewis —
W
For world welterweight title claim at 142lbs TKO 10/20 · Chutes Park, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸
Gans 149-9-20 · Sullivan 16-2-11
W
For a claim to the world welterweight title at 142lbs KO 15/20 · Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 148-9-20 · Sullivan 16-1-11
D
For world lightweight title PTS 15/15 · Lyric Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 148-9-19 · Sullivan 15-1-10
W
Rufe Turner
6 · Washington S.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 147-9-19 · Turner —
W
For world lightweight title DQ 5/20 · Recreation Park, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 146-9-19 · Britt 8-1-1
D
It was announced before the fight that no title was at stake. PTS 20/20 · Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 146-9-18 · Walcott 81-15-16
Show all 199 bouts D
Dave Holly
6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 146-9-17 · Holly —
W
Sammy Smith
TKO 4/6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 145-9-17 · Smith —
W
Kid Griffo
TKO 7/15 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 144-9-17 · Griffo —
W
Jewey Cook
RTD 7/10 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 143-9-17 · Cook —
W
Sam Bolen
PTS 15/15 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 142-9-17 · Bolen —
W
Gus Gardner
PTS 10/10 · Arbelten Hall, Saginaw, 🇺🇸
Gans 141-9-17 · Gardner —
W
PTS 15/15 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 140-9-17 · Blackburn 25-1-9
W
Mike Ward
TKO 10/10 · Light Guard Armory, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Gans 139-9-17 · Ward —
W
PTS 10/10 · Shlegel's Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 138-9-17 · Grim —
W
Clarence Connors
TKO 2/6 · Mount Clemens, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Gans 137-9-17 · Connors —
W
Willie Fitzgerald
Retained world lightweight title PTS 10/10 · Light Guard Armory, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Gans 136-9-17 · Fitzgerald —
L
PTS 15/15 · Criterion A.C., Boston, 🇺🇸
Gans 136-8-17 · Langford 16-1-7
W
Dave Holly
6 · Washington S.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 135-8-17 · Holly —
L
6 · Washington S.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 135-7-17 · Blackburn 21-0-5
D
Dave Holly
6 · State A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 135-7-16 · Holly —
W
Eddie Kennedy
6 · Southern A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 134-7-16 · Kennedy —
W
6 · Washington S.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 133-7-16 · Grim —
W
Buddy King
KO 5/20 · Old Baseball Park, Butte, 🇺🇸
Gans 132-7-16 · King —
W
Willie Fitzgerald
KO 10/20 · Mechanic's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 131-7-16 · Fitzgerald —
W
Tom Tracey
TKO 9/20 · Pastime A.C., Portland, 🇺🇸
Gans 130-7-16 · Tracey —
W
Jack Bennett
KO 5/10 · Masonic Hall, Allegheny, 🇺🇸
Gans 129-7-16 · Bennett —
W
Steve Crosby
Retained world lightweight title TKO 11/20 · Whittington Park, Hot Springs, 🇺🇸
Gans 128-7-16 · Crosby —
W
Gus Gardner
Retained world lightweight title DQ 11/20 · Casino, New Britain, 🇺🇸
Gans 127-7-16 · Gardner —
D
PTS 10/10 · Criterion A.C., Boston, 🇺🇸
Gans 127-7-15 · Sieger —
W
Howard Wilson
TKO 3/20 · Scituate Athletic Club, Scituate, 🇺🇸
Gans 126-7-15 · Wilson —
W
Retained world lightweight title TKO 14/20 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 125-7-15 · Sieger —
W
Dave Holly
10 · Maennerchor Hall, Lancaster, 🇺🇸
Gans 124-7-15 · Holly —
W
Kid McPartland
Retained world lightweight title KO 5/20 · International A.C., Fort Erie, 🇨🇦
Gans 123-7-15 · McPartland —
W
Jack Bennett
KO 2/6 · Golden Gate A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 122-7-15 · Bennett —
W
Gus Gardner
KO 5/20 · Music Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 121-7-15 · Gardner —
W
Rufe Turner
Retained world lightweight title KO 15/15 · Acme A.C., Oakland, 🇺🇸
Gans 120-7-15 · Turner —
W
Retained world lightweight title TKO 3/20 · Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 119-7-15 · McFadden —
W
St. Mary's County Bully
DQ 3/4 · Monumental Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 118-7-15 · Bully —
W
Edward Snowden
KO 2/4 · Monumental Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 116-7-15 · Snowden —
W
Charles Boyer
TKO 2/4 · Monumental Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 116-7-15 · Boyer —
W
Joe Burke
RTD 2/4 · Monumental Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 115-7-15 · Burke —
W
Won world lightweight title KO 1/20 · International A.C., Fort Erie, 🇨🇦
Gans 114-7-15 · Erne 28-4-16
W
Jack Bennett
KO 5/20 · Ford Opera House, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 113-7-15 · Bennett —
W
Jack Ryan
TKO 4/15 · Keystone A.C., Allentown, 🇺🇸
Gans 112-7-15 · Ryan —
W
6 · Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 111-7-15 · McFadden —
W
DQ 5/6 · Washington S.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 110-7-15 · Connolly —
W
Tom Broderick
KO 6/20 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 109-7-15 · Broderick —
W
Joe Youngs
TKO 4/6 · Washington S.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 108-7-15 · Youngs —
W
Bobby Dobbs
TKO 14/20 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 107-7-15 · Dobbs —
W
Billy Moore
KO 3/20 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 106-7-15 · Moore —
W
Jack Hanlon
KO 2/20 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 105-7-15 · Hanlon —
W
Dan McConnell
KO 3/8 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 104-7-15 · McConnell —
W
Joe Handler
TKO 1/20 · Trenton A.C., Trenton, 🇺🇸
Gans 103-7-15 · Handler —
W
Steve Crosby
TKO 12/20 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 102-7-15 · Crosby —
D
Steve Crosby
For world colored lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Music Hall, Louisville, 🇺🇸
Gans 102-7-14 · Crosby —
W
Harry Berger
6 · Ford Opera House, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 99-7-14 · Berger —
W
Jack Donahue
TKO 2/6 · Ford Opera House, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 99-7-14 · Donahue —
W
Kid Thomas
6 · Ford Opera House, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 99-7-14 · Thomas —
W
Bobby Dobbs
KO 7/20 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 98-7-14 · Dobbs —
W
Martin Flaherty
TKO 4/20 · Ford's Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 97-7-14 · Flaherty —
W
Wilmington Jack Daly
DQ 5/20 · Music Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 96-7-14 · Daly —
L
KO 2/6 · Tattersall's, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Gans 96-6-14 · McGovern 53-2-4
W
KO 4/10 · Colorado A.C., Denver, 🇺🇸
Gans 95-6-14 · Parker —
W
Jimmy 'Spider' Kelly
TKO 8/10 · Colorado A.C., Denver, 🇺🇸
Gans 94-6-14 · Kelly —
W
Otto Sieloff
KO 9/10 · Olympic A.C., Denver, 🇺🇸
Gans 93-6-14 · Sieloff —
W
Bird Leg Collins
TKO 4/5 · Leadville Athletic Club, Leadville, 🇺🇸
Gans 91-6-14 · Collins —
W
Alec Johnson
KO 1/5 · Leadville Athletic Club, Leadville, 🇺🇸
Gans 91-6-14 · Johnson —
W
Joe Youngs
PTS 10/10 · Colorado A.A., Denver, 🇺🇸
Gans 90-6-14 · Youngs —
D
PTS 10/10 · Olympic A.C., Denver, 🇺🇸
Gans 90-6-13 · McFadden —
W
6 · Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 89-6-13 · McFadden —
W
Dal Hawkins
KO 3/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 88-6-13 · Hawkins —
W
Whitey Lester
KO 4/20 · Ford Opera House, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 87-6-13 · Lester —
W
TKO 8/25 · Seaside A.C., Coney Island, 🇺🇸
Gans 86-6-13 · Griffo 112-8-66
W
Barney Furey
KO 9/15 · People's Theater, Cincinnati, 🇺🇸
Gans 85-6-13 · Furey —
W
Dal Hawkins
KO 2/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 84-6-13 · Hawkins —
W
Chicago Jack Daly
TKO 5/6 · Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 83-6-13 · Daly —
L
For world lightweight title TKO 12/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 83-5-13 · Erne 25-2-15
W
Spike Sullivan
TKO 14/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 82-5-13 · Sullivan —
D
Kid McPartland
PTS 6/6 · Star Theatre, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Gans 82-5-12 · McPartland —
W
Kid Ash
PTS 15/15 · Robinson Opera House, Cincinnati, 🇺🇸
Gans 81-5-12 · Ash —
W
Steve Crosby
PTS 6/6 · Star Theatre, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Gans 80-5-12 · Crosby —
W
PTS 25/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 79-5-12 · McFadden —
W
Martin Judge
PTS 20/20 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 78-5-12 · Judge —
D
Wilmington Jack Daly
6 · Nonpareil A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 78-5-11 · Daly —
W
Jimmy 'Spider' Kelly
PTS 25/25 · Lenox A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 77-5-11 · Kelly —
W
Martin Judge
PTS 12/20 · Music Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 76-5-11 · Judge —
W
Eugene Bezenah
KO 10/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 75-5-11 · Bezenah —
D
PTS 25/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 75-5-10 · McFadden —
W
Jack Dobbs
TKO 4/25 · Seabright Casino, Ocean City, 🇺🇸
Gans 74-5-10 · Dobbs —
L
KO 23/25 · Broadway A.C., Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Gans 74-4-10 · McFadden —
W
Billy Ernst
DQ 10/20 · Olympic A.C., Buffalo, 🇺🇸
Gans 73-4-10 · Ernst —
W
Martin Judge
PTS 20/20 · Crescent A.C., Toronto, 🇨🇦
Gans 72-4-10 · Judge —
W
Young Smyrna
KO 2/25 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 71-4-10 · Smyrna —
W
Wilmington Jack Daly
PTS 25/25 · Lenox A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 70-4-10 · Daly —
W
Kid McPartland
PTS 25/25 · Lenox A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 69-4-10 · McPartland —
W
William Duke
PTS 4/4 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 68-4-10 · Duke —
W
Fred Sweigert
PTS 4/4 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 67-4-10 · Sweigert —
W
James Martin
TKO 4/4 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 66-4-10 · Martin —
W
Buck Baynor
TKO 3/4 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 63-4-10 · Baynor —
W
William Hinton
TKO 1/4 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 63-4-10 · Hinton —
W
Joseph Smith
TKO 1/4 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 63-4-10 · Smith —
W
Herman Miller
PTS 4/4 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 62-4-10 · Miller —
W
Thomas Jackson
KO 3/25 · Talbot county fair, Easton, 🇺🇸
Gans 61-4-10 · Jackson —
W
Young Smyrna
TKO 15/25 · Ford Opera House, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 60-4-10 · Smyrna —
W
Billy Ernst
KO 11/25 · Greater New York A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 59-4-10 · Ernst —
W
George Brown
TKO 6/10 · Ford Opera House, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 58-4-10 · Brown —
W
Joe Kid Robinson
PTS 6/6 · Tattersall's, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Gans 57-4-10 · Robinson —
NC
Joe Kid Robinson
NC 3/6 · Tattersall's, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Gans 57-4-10 · Robinson —
W
Steve Crosby
RTD 6/20 · Music Hall, Louisville, 🇺🇸
Gans 56-4-10 · Crosby —
W
Young Smyrna
TKO 3/3 · Music Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 54-4-10 · Smyrna —
W
Young Starlight
TKO 3/3 · Music Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 54-4-10 · Starlight —
W
Tommy Shortell
TKO 6/8 · Academy Music Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 53-4-10 · Shortell —
W
Frank Garrard
TKO 15/20 · Central Armory, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Gans 52-4-10 · Garrard —
W
Billy Young
TKO 2/8 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 51-4-10 · Young —
W
Stanton Abbott
TKO 5/8 · Academy of Music, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 50-4-10 · Abbott —
D
Wilmington Jack Daly
6 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 50-4-9 · Daly —
L
Bobby Dobbs
For world colored lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Greenpoint S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 50-3-9 · Dobbs —
D
PTS 15/15 · Olympic A.C., Athens, 🇺🇸
Gans 50-3-8 · Griffo 105-7-63
W
Izzy Strauss
KO 5/15 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 49-3-8 · Strauss —
W
August Stenzie
TKO 3 · Shell road, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 44-3-8 · Stenzie —
W
George Thomas
TKO 3 · Shell road, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 44-3-8 · Thomas —
W
Jerry Marshall
TKO 8 · Shell road, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 44-3-8 · Marshall —
W
John Coates
TKO 5 · Shell road, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 44-3-8 · Coates —
W
Jack McCue
TKO 6 · Shell road, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 44-3-8 · McCue —
W
Mike Leonard
PTS 20/20 · Olympic A.C., San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 43-3-8 · Leonard —
W
Howard Wilson
KO 9/20 · Polo A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 42-3-8 · Wilson —
W
Charles Rochette
RTD 4/10 · Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Gans 41-3-8 · Rochette —
W
Jerry Marshall
PTS 20/20 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 40-3-8 · Marshall —
W
Jack Williams
TKO 3/8 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 39-3-8 · Williams —
L
Dal Hawkins
PTS 15/15 · Bohemian Sporting Club, New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 39-2-8 · Hawkins —
W
John Ball
PTS 4/4 · East Side A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 38-2-8 · Ball —
D
Danny McBride
PTS 20/20 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 38-2-7 · McBride —
W
Jack Williams
TKO 2 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 37-2-7 · Williams —
W
Tommy Butler
PTS 12/12 · South Brooklyn A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 36-2-7 · Butler —
W
Jimmy Watson
PTS 10/10 · Bijou Theater, Paterson, 🇺🇸
Gans 35-2-7 · Watson —
W
Jimmy Kennard
TKO 6/12 · West Newton Street Armory, Boston, 🇺🇸
Gans 34-2-7 · Kennard —
W
Joe Elliott
KO 7/8 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 33-2-7 · Elliott —
W
Benny Peterson
PTS 4/4 · Ariel A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Gans 32-2-7 · Peterson —
W
George Siddons
KO 7/25 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 31-2-7 · Siddons —
D
PTS 10/10 · Front Street Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 31-2-6 · Griffo 102-4-55
W
Joe Elliott
KO 9/25 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 30-2-6 · Elliott —
D
George Siddons
PTS 20/20 · Eureka Athletic Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 30-2-5 · Siddons —
W
Howard Wilson
PTS 10/10 · Kernan's Theatre, Washington, 🇺🇸
Gans 29-2-5 · Wilson —
W
Benny Peterson
KO 17/20 · Riverside Athletic Club, New York City, 🇺🇸
Gans 28-2-5 · Peterson —
W
George Willis
KO 4/10 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 27-2-5 · Willis —
D
Howard Wilson
PTS 6/6 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 27-2-4 · Wilson —
W
Frank Peabody
TKO 3/8 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 26-2-4 · Peabody —
W
Kentucky Rosebud
TKO 8/8 · Front Street Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 25-2-4 · Rosebud —
W
David Armstrong
TKO 3/6 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 24-2-4 · Armstrong —
L
Johnny Van Heest
PTS 9/8 · Monumental Amphitheatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 24-1-4 · Heest —
W
Kentucky Rosebud
6 · Monumental Amphitheater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 23-1-4 · Rosebud —
W
Paul Johnson
PTS 6/6 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 22-1-4 · Johnson —
W
Harry Hunt
TKO 4 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 21-1-4 · Hunt —
D
Howard Wilson
PTS 10/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 21-1-3 · Wilson —
D
Fred Sweigert
PTS 10/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 21-1-2 · Sweigert —
W
Solomon English
TKO 10/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 20-1-2 · English —
W
Max Wirsing
TKO 3 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 19-1-2 · Wirsing —
D
James Daly
PTS 11/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 19-1-1 · Daly —
W
John Ball
PTS 6/6 · Kernan's Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 17-1-1 · Ball —
W
James Davis
KO 3/10 · Kernan's Theater, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 17-1-1 · Davis —
W
John Coates
PTS 11/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 16-1-1 · Coates —
W
Samuel Young
KO 3 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 15-1-1 · Young —
W
Fred Sweigert
PTS 10/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 14-1-1 · Sweigert —
D
Dave Horn
PTS 10/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 14-1-0 · Horn —
W
George Brummell
TKO 5 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 13-1-0 · Brummell —
W
Paul Johnson
PTS 10/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 12-1-0 · Johnson —
W
Samuel Allen
KO 3 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 10-1-0 · Allen —
W
Bud Brown
PTS 10/10 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 10-1-0 · Brown —
W
Fred Sweigert
PTS · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 9-1-0 · Sweigert —
W
Jack McDonald
TKO 8 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 8-1-0 · McDonald —
W
John Coates
PTS 10/10 · Monumental A.C., Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 7-1-0 · Coates —
W
Fred Sweigert
10 · Monumental A.C., Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 6-1-0 · Sweigert —
W
Travis Brown
PTS 6/6 · Avon Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 5-1-0 · Brown —
NC
Bud Young
4 · Canton Academy, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 5-1-0 · Young —
NC
Paul Johnson
3 · Grand Army Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 5-1-0 · Johnson —
W
Jackson
TKO 3/4 · Kernan's Theatre, Washington, 🇺🇸
Gans 4-1-0 · Jackson —
L
Paul Johnson
For vacant Maryland colored lightweight title PTS 5/5 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 4-0-0 · Johnson —
W
Gustav Wilkie
PTS 4/4 · Monumental Theatre, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 3-0-0 · Wilkie —
NC
Robert Cook
M F Conklin's Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 3-0-0 · Cook —
W
Harry Brian
PTS · Allerino Gannic Casino, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 2-0-0 · Brian —
NC
Dave Horn
3 · Beach's Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 2-0-0 · Horn —
W
William Jones
KO 4 · Avon Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 1-0-0 · Jones —
W
William Jones
RTD 6 · Avon Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 0-0-0 · Jones —
NC
Buck Myers
Avon Club, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Gans 0-0-0 · Myers —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Joe Gans's record? Joe Gans's professional record is 160-12-21, 6 NC with 101 knockouts.
Who did Joe Gans fight last? Joe Gans last fought Jabez White on Mar 12, 1909 and won. Sources Boxerbook ID 19489 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/19489 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.
