Heavyweight · United States
Joe Jeanette 121-24-20, 1 NC 69 KO · 1904–1922
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Joe Jeanette was a heavyweight boxer from United States, born Aug 26, 1879. Record 121-24-20, 1 NC with 69 knockouts over 1904–1922. Joe Jeanette last fought Harry Gibson on Jun 1, 1922 and the bout was a draw.
Also: جو جانيت · ジョー・ジャネット · Jeremiah Jennette +1 more Joe Jeannette
Born Aug 26, 1879
Died Jul 2, 1958
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Stance Orthodox
Height 178 cm
Nickname The Iron Man
Debut Nov 11, 1904
Career 1904–1922
Rounds boxed 721
KO share 57%
Born in West Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.
Titles World colored heavyweight title 1916
Confirmed bouts 41 of 166
Career record Record
121-24-20, 1 NC, 69 KOs · 1904–1922
Last result D
Harry Gibson
PTS 6/6 · Orange, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
The record 166 bouts, 1904–1922, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in. Wikidata: 79-9-6
D
Harry Gibson
PTS 6/6 · Orange, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 121-24-19 · Gibson —
W
Bartley Madden
DQ 4/8 · Schuetzen Park, Bayonne, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 120-24-19 · Madden —
L
World colored heavyweight title at stake 8 · 4th Regiment Armory, Jersey City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 120-23-19 · Wills 51-6-6
W
Tom Cowler
10 · Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 119-23-19 · Cowler —
W
Clay Turner
8 · Open-Air Arena, Jersey City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 118-23-19 · Turner —
W
Bert Kenny
8 · Spring A.C., West Hoboken, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 117-23-19 · Kenny —
W
Tom Cowler
8 · Grand View Auditorium, Jersey City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 116-23-19 · Cowler —
W
Andy Schmader
8 · Spring A.C., West Hoboken, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 115-23-19 · Schmader —
W
Andy Schmader
8 · Spring A.C., West Hoboken, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 114-23-19 · Schmader —
L
8 · Spring A.C., West Hoboken, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 114-22-19 · Norfolk 49-14-5
W
PTS · Wiedenmayer Park, Jersey City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 113-22-19 · Johnson 35-35-12
L
8 · International League Ballpark, Jersey City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 113-21-19 · Norfolk 48-14-5
W
Jack Thompson
6 · Olympia A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 112-21-19 · Thompson —
W
George Christian
6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 111-21-19 · Christian —
D
Gabe Gulart
10 · Clermont Avenue Rink, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 111-21-18 · Gulart —
L
World colored heavyweight title at stake 12 · Coliseum, Toledo, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 111-20-18 · Langford 127-21-35
W
10 · Vanderbilt A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 110-20-18 · Anderson —
W
Tango Kid
KO 5/10 · Vanderbilt A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 109-20-18 · Kid —
W
Tony Ross
KO 3/10 · Mishler Theatre, Altoona, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 108-20-18 · Ross —
W
Jack Hubbard
KO 5/10 · Garland City Park, Watertown, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 107-20-18 · Hubbard —
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Jack Driscoll
KO 3 · Washington Park A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 106-20-18 · Driscoll —
W
Jim Smith
TKO 5/10 · Averne A.C., Averne, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 105-20-18 · Smith —
W
10 · Flower City A.C., Rochester, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 104-20-18 · Flynn —
L
Lost world colored heavyweight title KO 7/10 · Arena, Syracuse, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 104-19-18 · Langford 119-18-33
W
George Kid Cotton
KO 2/10 · East New York A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 103-19-18 · Cotton —
W
Silas Green
Retained world colored heavyweight title KO 6/10 · Canadian A.C., Montreal, 🇨🇦
Jeanette 102-19-18 · Green —
W
Bill Watkins
10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 101-19-18 · Watkins —
W
Battling Brooks
KO 5 · New York City, New York, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 100-19-18 · Brooks —
L
10 · Sohmer Park, Montreal, 🇨🇦
Jeanette 100-18-18 · Johnson 29-19-9
D
For world colored heavyweight title PTS 12/12 · Atlas A.A., Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 100-18-17 · McVey 60-11-5
W
Battling Brooks
KO 4 · New York City, New York, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 99-18-17 · Brooks —
W
Won world colored heavyweight title PTS 12/12 · Atlas A.A., Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 98-18-17 · Langford 110-11-29
W
TKO 8/10 · Sohmer Park, Montreal, 🇨🇦
Jeanette 97-18-17 · Pelkey —
W
Cleve Hawkins
10 · Canadian A.C., Montreal, 🇨🇦
Jeanette 96-18-17 · Hawkins —
W
Larry Williams
KO 5/10 · Montreal, Quebec, 🇨🇦
Jeanette 95-18-17 · Williams —
W
Bill Tate
TKO 2/10 · Vanderbilt A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 94-18-17 · Tate —
W
10 · Pioneer Sporting Club, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 93-18-17 · Johnson —
W
Bill Tate
10 · Irving A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 92-18-17 · Tate —
D
PTS 12/12 · Atlas A.A., Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 92-18-16 · Johnson 27-16-7
D
World colored heavyweight title at stake 10 · Stadium A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 92-18-15 · Langford 104-10-28
W
Jim Kruger
KO 2 · Martins Ferry, Ohio, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 91-18-15 · Kruger —
W
Bill Tate
TKO 6/10 · Rockaway Beach A.A., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 90-18-15 · Tate —
W
10 · Stadium A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 89-18-15 · Johnson 27-14-6
W
Black Bill
TKO 9/10 · Irving A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 88-18-15 · Bill —
W
10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 87-18-15 · Johnson 27-13-6
W
10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 86-18-15 · Johnson 27-12-6
W
Silas Green
TKO 3/10 · Broadway S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 85-18-15 · Green —
D
10 · National Baseball Park, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 85-18-14 · Wills 14-1-3
W
Colin Bell
PTS 20/20 · Premierland, Whitechapel, 🇬🇧
Jeanette 84-18-14 · Bell —
W
Kid Jackson
KO 7/20 · Wonderland, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 83-18-14 · Jackson —
W
Andy Johnson
KO 4 · Liverpool Stadium, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Jeanette 82-18-14 · Johnson —
W
PTS 15/15 · Luna Parc, Porte Maillot, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 81-18-14 · Carpentier 70-10-5
W
Alf Langford
DQ 7/20 · Wonderland, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 80-18-14 · Langford —
L
For vacant world heavyweight title claim PTS 20/20 · Luna Park Arena, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 80-17-14 · Langford 95-10-26
W
World colored heavyweight title at stake 10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 79-17-14 · Langford 94-8-26
W
10 · Atlantic Garden A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 78-17-14 · Johnson —
W
Nat Dewey
PTS 10/10 · Savannah, Georgia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 77-17-14 · Dewey —
D
PTS 10/10 · Northside A.C., New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 77-17-13 · Wills 10-1-1
W
Al Benedict
TKO 3/15 · Joplin, Missouri, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 76-17-13 · Benedict —
NC
Jeff Clark
NC 7/8 · Phoenix A.C., Memphis, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 76-17-13 · Clark —
W
Black Bill
10 · Gowanus A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 75-17-13 · Bill —
W
George Kid Cotton
KO 4/6 · Olympia A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 74-17-13 · Cotton —
W
Jack Reed
KO 3/10 · Queensboro A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 73-17-13 · Reed —
W
Jack Reed
KO 3/10 · Olympia Club, Hazleton, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 72-17-13 · Reed —
L
Jack Thompson
PTS · United States of America
Jeanette 72-16-13 · Thompson —
W
Chuck Carleton
KO 1/6 · Easton, Pennsylvania, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 71-16-13 · Carleton —
W
DQ 15 · Providence, Rhode Island, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 70-16-13 · Johnson 22-9-5
W
Jeff Clark
10 · Southwest A.C., Joplin, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 69-16-13 · Clark —
W
10 · Irving A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 68-16-13 · Johnson 21-8-5
W
Chuck Carleton
TKO 2/10 · National A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 67-16-13 · Carleton —
W
George Christian
KO 8/10 · Columbus, Ohio, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 66-16-13 · Christian —
W
10 · Forty-Fourth Street A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 65-16-13 · Johnson 18-7-5
W
Tony Ross
DQ 7/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 64-16-13 · Ross —
D
Jeff Clark
6 · Exposition Hall, Pittsburgh, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 64-16-12 · Clark —
W
Griff Jones
KO 2/10 · Atlantic A.A., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 63-16-12 · Jones —
W
Battling Brooks
KO 2 · Morris Park, Newark, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 61-16-12 · Brooks —
W
Bill Tate
KO 2/6 · Morris Park, Newark, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 61-16-12 · Tate —
W
Jeff Madden
TKO 2/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 60-16-12 · Madden —
W
Young Hank Griffin
KO 3/6 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 59-16-12 · Griffin —
L
6 · Olympia A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 59-15-12 · Johnson 16-7-5
W
Mickey McDonough
TKO 2 · New Bedford, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 57-15-12 · McDonough —
W
Jeff Madden
TKO 4 · New Bedford, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 57-15-12 · Madden —
W
Black Bill
DQ 6/10 · Royale A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 56-15-12 · Bill —
W
George Rodel
KO 11/15 · Old Cosmo Rink, Plymouth, 🇬🇧
Jeanette 55-15-12 · Rodel —
W
Young Johnny Johnson
RTD 3/10 · National AC, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Jeanette 54-15-12 · Johnson —
W
Black Bill
KO 3/12 · Lewiston, Maine, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 53-15-12 · Bill —
W
Griff Jones
TKO 4/10 · Olympia Boxing Club, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 52-15-12 · Jones —
W
Nat Dewey
TKO 7/10 · Long Acre A.A., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 51-15-12 · Dewey —
W
Andy Morris
TKO 6/15 · Casino, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 50-15-12 · Morris —
W
Chuck Carleton
3 · American A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 48-15-12 · Carleton —
W
Morris Harris
3 · American A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 48-15-12 · Harris —
W
Griff Jones
TKO 3/10 · Oneida County A.A., Utica, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 47-15-12 · Jones —
W
Jack "Twin" Sullivan
10 · Convention Hall, Buffalo, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 46-15-12 · Sullivan —
W
Topeka Jack Johnson
KO 3 · Louisiana A.C., New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 45-15-12 · Johnson —
W
Al Mitchell
KO 4 · Memphis, Tennessee, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 44-15-12 · Mitchell —
W
Nat Dewey
PTS 8/8 · Chattanooga, Tennessee, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 43-15-12 · Dewey —
W
Young Jack Johnson
KO 4/8 · Memphis, Tennessee, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 42-15-12 · Johnson —
W
Jewey Smith
KO 3 · Fordham A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 41-15-12 · Smith —
W
Bill Watkins
KO 1 · German Hall, Albany, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 40-15-12 · Watkins —
L
World colored heavyweight title at stake 10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 40-14-12 · Langford 82-7-24
W
10 · Fairmont A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 39-14-12 · Flynn —
W
Dummy Maxson
KO 1/10 · Fairmont A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 38-14-12 · Maxson —
D
Tony Ross
10 · 20th Century A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 38-14-11 · Ross —
W
Al Kubiak
KO 3/10 · 20th Century A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 37-14-11 · Kubiak —
W
Al Kubiak
KO 9/10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 36-14-11 · Kubiak —
W
10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 35-14-11 · Barry 63-10-15
D
6 · American A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 35-14-10 · Barry 63-10-14
L
For world colored heavyweight title PTS 12/12 · Armory A.A., Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 35-13-10 · Langford 73-7-23
W
Jeff Clark
PTS 10/10 · Central Institute, Newark, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 34-13-10 · Clark —
W
Black Bill
KO 5/10 · Long Acre A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 33-13-10 · Bill —
W
Morris Harris
10 · National A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 32-13-10 · Harris —
L
Lost world colored heavyweight title PTS 15/15 · Armory A.A., Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 32-12-10 · Langford 70-7-23
D
Morris Harris
10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 32-12-9 · Harris —
W
Jim Smith
10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 31-12-9 · Smith —
W
Andy Morris
TKO 3/12 · Armory A.A., Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 30-12-9 · Morris —
D
For world colored heavyweight title PTS 30/30 · Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 30-12-8 · McVey 33-7-1
D
Sid Russell
PTS 15/15 · Wonderland, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 30-12-7 · Russell —
W
Al Kubiak
KO 10/20 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 29-12-7 · Kubiak —
D
Al Kubiak
6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 29-12-6 · Kubiak —
W
TKO 8/10 · Fairmont A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 28-12-6 · Ferguson —
L
PTS 12/12 · Armory A.C., Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 28-11-6 · Ferguson —
W
Harry Shearing
RTD 4/6 · Arena, Villiers Street, 🇬🇧
Jeanette 26-11-6 · Shearing —
W
Trooper G. Cook
RTD 2/6 · Arena, Villiers Street, 🇬🇧
Jeanette 26-11-6 · Cook —
W
PTS 20/20 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 25-11-6 · Ferguson —
W
Jack Scales
KO 1/10 · Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 24-11-6 · Scales —
W
Won world colored heavyweight title RTD 49 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 23-11-6 · McVey 29-6-1
L
For vacant world colored heavyweight title PTS 20/20 · Salle des Fêtes, Roubaix, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 23-10-6 · McVey 27-6-1
W
Charley Croxon
TKO 2/10 · Folies Bergère, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 22-10-6 · Croxon —
W
Ben Taylor
KO 3 · Folies Bergère, Paris, 🇫🇷
Jeanette 21-10-6 · Taylor —
W
Morris Harris
6 · West End A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 20-10-6 · Harris —
W
PTS 12/12 · Armory, Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 19-10-6 · Ferguson —
D
6 · National A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 19-10-5 · Langford 53-6-20
D
6 · Consolidated A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 19-10-4 · Barry 62-6-11
W
Sam Campbell
TKO 6 · Consolidated A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 18-10-4 · Campbell —
D
PTS 12/12 · Armory, Boston, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 18-10-3 · Langford 47-6-19
W
George Cole
TKO 4/6 · Consolidated A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 17-10-3 · Cole —
W
Jim Jeffords
KO 2/6 · Consolidated A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 16-10-3 · Jeffords —
W
Joe Phillips
KO 3/6 · Consolidated A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 14-10-3 · Phillips —
W
Griff Jones
KO 3 · Consolidated A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 14-10-3 · Jones —
W
Morris Harris
TKO 4 · Consolidated A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 13-10-3 · Harris —
W
10 · Lyric Hall, New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 12-10-3 · McVey 12-5-0
W
6 · Spring Garden A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 11-10-3 · Jackson 73-26-24
W
Jim Jeffords
KO 7/10 · Casco A.C., Portland, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 10-10-3 · Jeffords —
D
PTS 12/12 · Unity Cycle Club, Lawrence, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 10-10-2 · Langford 38-6-17
D
World colored heavyweight title at stake NWS 10 · Auditorium, Portland, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 10-10-1 · Johnson 40-5-7
L
NWS 6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 10-9-1 · Johnson 38-5-7
W
Black Bill
KO 4/6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 9-9-1 · Bill —
L
PTS 15/15 · Lincoln A.C., Chelsea, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 9-8-1 · Langford 34-4-17
L
For world colored heavyweight title PTS 15/15 · Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 9-7-1 · Johnson 34-5-6
L
NWS 3 · Sharkey A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 9-6-1 · Johnson 33-5-6
W
TKO 8/12 · Unity Cycle Club, Lawrence, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 8-6-1 · Langford 32-3-17
W
Walter Johnson
TKO 2/3 · Long Acre A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 7-6-1 · Johnson —
L
NWS 6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 7-5-1 · Johnson 32-5-6
W
DQ 2/6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 6-5-1 · Johnson 31-4-6
D
Black Bill
PTS 6/6 · National S.C., Wilmington, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 6-5-0 · Bill —
W
George Cole
6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 5-5-0 · Cole —
W
Jim Jeffords
6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 4-5-0 · Jeffords —
W
Black Bill
KO 7/10 · National S.C., Wilmington, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 3-5-0 · Bill —
W
Pat O'Rourke
KO 5 · North Bergen, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 2-5-0 · O'Rourke —
W
George Cole
6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 1-5-0 · Cole —
L
George Cole
6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 1-4-0 · Cole —
W
Black Bill
6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 0-4-0 · Bill —
L
NWS 3 · Knickerbocker A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 0-3-0 · Johnson 24-4-6
L
Black Bill
KO 2/6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 0-2-0 · Bill —
L
Morris Harris
6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 0-1-0 · Harris —
L
Morris Harris
6 · Manhattan A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Jeanette 0-0-0 · Harris —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Joe Jeanette's record? Joe Jeanette's professional record is 121-24-20, 1 NC with 69 knockouts.
Who did Joe Jeanette fight last? Joe Jeanette last fought Harry Gibson on Jun 1, 1922 and the bout was a draw. Sources Boxerbook ID 6761 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/6761 . 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.
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