Middleweight · United States

Herbert Lewis Hardwick

178-58-11, 2 NC 47 KO · 1929–1948

Herbert Lewis Hardwick was a middleweight boxer from United States, born May 2, 1914. Record 178-58-11, 2 NC with 47 knockouts over 1929–1948. Herbert Lewis Hardwick last fought Bobby Mann on Aug 24, 1948 and lost by PTS over 8 rounds.

Also: هربرت لويس هاردويك · ハーバート・ハードウィック · 赫伯特·劉易斯·哈德威克
+2 moreCocoa Kid · Herbert Lewis Hardwick Arroyo
BornMay 2, 1914
DiedDec 27, 1966
Country🇺🇸 United States
StanceOrthodox
NicknameCocoa Kid
DebutMay 27, 1929
Career1929–1948
Rounds boxed2127
KO share26%
Born inMayaguez, Puerto Rico
TitlesWorld colored middleweight title 1943
Boxerbook rating1421 ± 330 · inactive since Aug 1948Why here ›
Confirmed bouts35 of 249

Career record

Record
178-58-11, 2 NC, 47 KOs · 1929–1948

Last result

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Bobby Mann
PTS 8/8 · Arena, Trenton, 🇺🇸
1948-08-24 ›
✓ one source

The record

249 bouts, 1929–1948, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.Wikidata: 176-56-10
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Bobby Mann
PTS 8/8 · Arena, Trenton, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 178-57-11 · Mann —
1948-08-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Ray Barnes
KO 6/10 · Coliseum Annex, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 177-57-11 · Barnes —
1947-12-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Julio Pedroso
PTS 10/10 · Palacio de Deportes, Havana, 🇨🇺
Hardwick 176-57-11 · Pedroso —
1947-10-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Jose Garcia Alvarez
KO 6/10 · Palacio de Deportes, Havana, 🇨🇺
Hardwick 175-57-11 · Alvarez —
1947-10-04 ›
✓ one source
L
Jose Garcia Alvarez
DQ 2/10 · Palacio de Deportes, Havana, 🇨🇺
Hardwick 175-56-11 · Alvarez —
1947-09-30 ›
✓ one source
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William Poli
UD 8/8 · MacArthur Stadium, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 175-55-11 · Poli —
1947-09-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Ellis Stewart
UD 8/8 · Open Air Arena, Leiperville, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 174-55-11 · Stewart —
1947-08-29 ›
✓ one source
L
Pete Mead 🇺🇸
MD 10/10 · Coney Island Velodrome, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 174-54-11 · Mead —
1947-07-21 ›
✓ one source
D
Jerry Marshall
PTS 8/8 · Queensboro Arena, Long Island City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 174-54-10 · Marshall —
1947-07-07 ›
✓ one source
L
Bert Lytell 🇺🇸
RTD 6/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 174-53-10 · Lytell 43-12-4
1947-05-18 ›
✓✓ two sources
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Jimmy Sherrer
TKO 4/10 · Auditorium, Milwaukee, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 174-52-10 · Sherrer —
1947-04-29 ›
✓ one source
W
Bobby Richardson
SD 10/10 · Rainbo Arena, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 173-52-10 · Richardson —
1947-01-31 ›
✓ one source
W
Lloyd Gibson
PTS 6/6 · Coliseum, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 172-52-10 · Gibson —
1947-01-27 ›
✓ one source
D
O'Neill Bell
PTS 10/10 · Rainbo Arena, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 172-52-9 · Bell —
1947-01-10 ›
✓ one source
L
Eddie O'Neill
PTS 8/8 · Rainbo Arena, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 172-51-9 · O'Neill —
1946-12-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Young Gene Buffalo
PTS 8/8 · Rainbo Arena, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 171-51-9 · Buffalo —
1946-12-05 ›
✓ one source
L
Bert Lytell 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Sixto Escobar Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Hardwick 171-50-9 · Lytell 31-10-4
1946-07-30 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Mario Raul Ochoa
PTS 10/10 · Sixto Escobar Stadium, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Hardwick 170-50-9 · Ochoa —
1946-07-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Morris
UD 10/10 · Fayette Street Garden, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 169-50-9 · Morris —
1946-04-04 ›
✓ one source
L
Bert Lytell 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 169-49-9 · Lytell 27-10-3
1946-03-25 ›
✓✓ two sources
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Cecil Hudson
MD 10/10 · Fayette Street Garden, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 168-49-9 · Hudson —
1946-02-07 ›
✓ one source
L
Archie Moore 🇺🇸
KO 8/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 168-48-9 · Moore 73-10-5
1945-09-17 ›
✓✓ two sources
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George Henry
UD 10/10 · Century Stadium, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 168-47-9 · Henry —
1945-08-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Carter
SD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 167-47-9 · Carter —
1945-07-30 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Carter
SD 10/10 · Century Stadium, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 166-47-9 · Carter —
1945-07-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Hyman
PTS 10/10 · Elizabeth, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 165-47-9 · Hyman —
1945-05-23 ›
✓ one source
L
UD 12/12 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 165-46-9 · Williams 125-20-9
1945-05-14 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Joe Reddick
TKO 6/8 · Armory, Paterson, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 164-46-9 · Reddick —
1945-05-02 ›
✓ one source
L
Joe Carter
PTS 10/10 · Pelican Stadium, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 164-45-9 · Carter —
1945-04-20 ›
✓ one source
W
SD 10/10 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 163-45-9 · Williams 123-19-9
1945-03-26 ›
✓✓ two sources
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Johnny Carter
PTS 10/10 · Laurel Garden, Newark, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 163-44-9 · Carter —
1945-03-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Butch Lynch
PTS 10/10 · Masonic Hall, Highland Park, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 162-44-9 · Lynch —
1945-02-15 ›
✓ one source
L
Joe Carter
UD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 162-43-9 · Carter —
1945-01-29 ›
✓ one source
NC
Oakland Billy Smith
NC 3/10 · Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 162-43-9 · Smith —
1944-11-24 ›
✓ one source
L
Aaron Wade 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 162-42-9 · Wade 59-10-6
1944-11-13 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Jack Chase 🇺🇸
UD 10/10 · Legion Stadium, Hollywood, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 161-42-9 · Chase 68-16-8
1944-10-20 ›
✓✓ two sources
D
For vacant duration middleweight title
PTS 12/12 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 161-42-8 · Williams 121-19-6
1944-09-15 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Billy Campanelli
TKO 1/8 · Fort Hamilton Arena, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 160-42-8 · Campanelli —
1944-08-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy McDaniels
UD 10/10 · Legion Stadium, Hollywood, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 159-42-8 · McDaniels —
1943-10-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Anthony Jones
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 158-42-8 · Jones —
1943-09-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Verne Patterson
TKO 7/8 · Fort Hamilton Arena, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 157-42-8 · Patterson —
1943-09-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Norman
PTS 10/10 · Lido Sports Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 156-42-8 · Norman —
1943-08-30 ›
✓ one source
L
Joe Carter
PTS 10/10 · Meadowbrook Bowl, Newark, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 156-41-8 · Carter —
1943-07-12 ›
✓ one source
L
George Kochan
SD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 156-40-8 · Kochan —
1943-06-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Pete DeRuzza
TKO 5/8 · Convention Hall, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 155-40-8 · DeRuzza —
1943-05-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Al Gilbert
TKO 2/10 · Arcadia, Providence, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 154-40-8 · Gilbert —
1943-05-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Bob Jacobs
PTS 8/8 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 153-40-8 · Jacobs —
1943-05-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Deacon Johnny Brown
UD 15/15 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 152-40-8 · Brown —
1943-05-03 ›
✓ one source
D
PTS 10/10 · Pelican Stadium, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 152-40-7 · Burley 57-9-1
1943-04-19 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Henry Robinson
PTS 8/8 · Uline Arena, Washington, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 151-40-7 · Robinson —
1943-04-09 ›
✓ one source
L
Earl Turner
PTS 10/10 · Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 151-39-7 · Turner —
1943-01-25 ›
✓ one source
W
Won world colored middleweight title
PTS 12/12 · Victory Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 150-39-7 · Williams 98-14-6
1943-01-15 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Jack Wilson 🇺🇸
SD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 150-38-7 · Wilson —
1942-12-14 ›
✓ one source
W
PTS 10/10 · Estadio Olimpico, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Hardwick 149-38-7 · Brown —
1942-11-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Dan Calcagno
PTS 10/10 · Estadio Olimpico, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Hardwick 148-38-7 · Calcagno —
1942-10-25 ›
✓ one source
W
Fabio Hurtado
KO 4/10 · Estadio Olimpico, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Hardwick 147-38-7 · Hurtado —
1942-10-11 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Jackson
UD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 146-38-7 · Jackson —
1942-08-31 ›
✓ one source
W
UD 10/10 · Century Stadium, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 145-38-7 · Turiello —
1942-08-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Milo Theodorescu
PTS 8/8 · Randolph-Clowes Stadium, Waterbury, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 144-38-7 · Theodorescu —
1942-07-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Pete DeRuzza
PTS 10/10 · White City Stadium, West Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 143-38-7 · DeRuzza —
1942-06-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Legon
PTS 10/10 · Arena Cristal, Havana, 🇨🇺
Hardwick 142-38-7 · Legon —
1942-05-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Bobby Britton
TKO 6/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 141-38-7 · Britton —
1942-04-13 ›
✓ one source
W
PTS 6/6 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 140-38-7 · Williams 92-11-6
1942-03-27 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
UD 15/15 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 139-38-7 · Williams 91-10-6
1942-03-02 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Felix Morales
PTS 8/8 · Waltz Dream Arena, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 138-38-7 · Morales —
1942-02-26 ›
✓ one source
L
UD 12/12 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 138-37-7 · Williams 90-9-6
1942-01-19 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Eddie Dolan
Won vacant Connecticut welterweight title
TKO 3/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 137-37-7 · Dolan —
1942-01-14 ›
✓ one source
D
SD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 137-37-6 · Williams 89-9-5
1941-12-22 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Slugger White
UD 15/15 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 136-37-6 · White —
1941-12-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Pedro Tomez
KO 4/8 · Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 135-37-6 · Tomez —
1941-11-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Freddie Camuso
PTS 10/10 · Casino, Fall River, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 134-37-6 · Camuso —
1941-11-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Bobby Britton
PTS 10/10 · Laurel Garden, Newark, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 133-37-6 · Britton —
1941-10-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Vinnie Vines
PTS 10/10 · Meadowbrook Bowl, Newark, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 132-37-6 · Vines —
1941-09-08 ›
✓ one source
L
Izzy Jannazzo 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 132-36-6 · Jannazzo 39-21-13
1941-08-05 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Manuel Villa II
KO 4/8 · Queensboro Arena, Long Island City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 131-36-6 · Villa II —
1941-06-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Norman Rubio
PTS 10/10 · Meadowbrook Bowl, Newark, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 130-36-6 · Rubio —
1941-06-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Furr
UD 10/10 · Convention Hall, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 129-36-6 · Furr —
1941-05-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Sutka
KO 10/10 · Turner's Arena, Washington, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 128-36-6 · Sutka —
1941-04-21 ›
✓ one source
W
PTS 8/8 · Broadway Arena, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 127-36-6 · Fiorello —
1941-04-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Andre Jessurun
UD 10/10 · Turner's Arena, Washington, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 126-36-6 · Jessurun —
1941-03-31 ›
✓ one source
W
Tony Cisco
UD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 125-36-6 · Cisco —
1941-03-17 ›
✓ one source
NC
Kid Azteca 🇲🇽
NC 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Hardwick 125-36-6 · Azteca 105-22-7
1941-01-11 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Kid Azteca 🇲🇽
PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Hardwick 125-35-6 · Azteca 104-22-7
1941-01-01 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Jimmy Leto
KO 3/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 125-34-6 · Leto —
1940-11-11 ›
✓ one source
L
Izzy Jannazzo 🇺🇸
For vacant Maryland world welterweight title
SD 15/15 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 125-33-6 · Jannazzo 35-20-13
1940-10-14 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
SD 10/10 · Griffith Stadium, Washington, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 125-32-6 · Abrams 32-3-2
1940-08-12 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Phil Furr
UD 10/10 · Griffith Stadium, Washington, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 124-32-6 · Furr —
1940-07-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy Leto
UD 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 123-32-6 · Leto —
1940-07-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Frankie Britt
Won USA New England welterweight title
TKO 7/12 · Donovan Field, West Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 122-32-6 · Britt —
1940-07-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Bill McDowell
UD 10/10 · Griffith Stadium, Washington, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 121-32-6 · McDowell —
1940-06-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Barbara
TKO 1/10 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 120-32-6 · Barbara —
1940-06-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy White
KO 2/12 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 119-32-6 · White —
1940-05-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Chalky Wright 🇺🇸
MD 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 118-32-6 · Wright 108-27-17
1940-04-29 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Billy White
TKO 9/12 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 117-32-6 · White —
1940-03-25 ›
✓ one source
W
Tony Martin
UD 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 116-32-6 · Martin —
1940-02-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Won vacant world colored welterweight title
UD 15/15 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 115-32-6 · Williams 65-7-5
1940-01-11 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Tommy Bland
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 114-32-6 · Bland —
1939-12-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Mike DeStefano
PTS 10/10 · Cambria A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 113-32-6 · DeStefano —
1939-12-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Carl Dell
SD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 112-32-6 · Dell —
1939-10-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Kenny LaSalle
PTS 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 111-32-6 · LaSalle —
1939-10-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Wicky Harkins
MD 8/8 · Maple Grove Field House, Lancaster, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 110-32-6 · Harkins —
1939-10-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Buster Carroll
UD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 109-32-6 · Carroll —
1939-08-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Steve Mamakos
UD 10/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 108-32-6 · Mamakos —
1939-07-20 ›
✓ one source
L
Tony Martin
PTS 10/10 · Laurel Garden, Newark, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 108-31-6 · Martin —
1939-07-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Bobby Masters
TKO 3/10 · Coliseum, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 107-31-6 · Masters —
1939-06-15 ›
✓ one source
L
Mike Kaplan
SD 10/10 · Boston Garden, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 107-30-6 · Kaplan —
1939-05-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Sigi Lander
RTD 1/10 · Casino, Fall River, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 106-30-6 · Lander —
1939-03-30 ›
✓ one source
D
Mike Kaplan
PTS 10/10 · Arena, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 106-30-5 · Kaplan —
1939-03-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Eddie Booker 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 105-30-5 · Booker 37-1-4
1939-03-09 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Freddie Camuso
UD 10/10 · Bristol Arena, New Bedford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 104-30-5 · Camuso —
1939-02-22 ›
✓ one source
W
Buster Carroll
PTS 10/10 · Mechanics Building, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 103-30-5 · Carroll —
1939-02-16 ›
✓ one source
L
Frankie Britt
Lost USA New England welterweight title
SD 12/12 · Casino, Fall River, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 103-29-5 · Britt —
1939-01-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Eddie Cerda
PTS 10/10 · Rockland Palace, New York City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 102-29-5 · Cerda —
1938-10-01 ›
✓ one source
W
George Martin
Retained USA New England welterweight title
UD 15/15 · Boston Garden, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 101-29-5 · Martin —
1938-09-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Howell King
PTS 10/10 · Naval Armory, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 100-29-5 · King —
1938-08-31 ›
✓ one source
L
Lost world colored welterweight title
UD 15/15 · Hickey Park, Millvale, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 100-28-5 · Burley 19-2-0
1938-08-22 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Johnny Jackson
TKO 10/10 · City Park Baseball Field, Baton Rouge, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 100-27-5 · Jackson —
1938-08-04 ›
✓ one source
W
Tommy Bland
PTS 10/10 · Walnut Beach Stadium, Milford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 99-27-5 · Bland —
1938-07-16 ›
✓ one source
L
Paulie Walker
SD 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 99-26-5 · Walker —
1938-05-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Vince De Angelo
PTS 10/10 · Providence, Rhode Island, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 98-26-5 · Angelo —
1938-02-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Gordon Wallace
UD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 97-26-5 · Wallace —
1938-02-21 ›
✓ one source
L
Michele Palermo
UD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 97-25-5 · Palermo —
1938-01-31 ›
✓ one source
W
Teddy Loder
SD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 96-25-5 · Loder —
1937-12-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Sonny Jones
Retained world colored welterweight title
TKO 6/15 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 95-25-5 · Jones —
1937-11-15 ›
✓ one source
L
UD 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 95-24-5 · Turiello —
1937-09-20 ›
✓ one source
L
UD 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 95-23-5 · Turiello —
1937-08-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Lucas
TKO 8/15 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 94-23-5 · Lucas —
1937-07-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Willie Eley
PTS 10/10 · Walnut Beach Stadium, Milford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 93-23-5 · Eley —
1937-07-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Werther Arcelli
KO 2/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 92-23-5 · Arcelli —
1937-07-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Retained world colored welterweight title
PTS 15/15 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 91-23-5 · Williams 39-5-2
1937-06-11 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Johnny Lucas
SD 12/12 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 91-22-5 · Lucas —
1937-06-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Lucas
SD 12/12 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 90-22-5 · Lucas —
1937-05-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Andre Jessurun
KO 11/12 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 89-22-5 · Jessurun —
1937-04-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Tommy Jones
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 88-22-5 · Jones —
1937-03-22 ›
✓ one source
L
PTS 12/12 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 88-21-5 · Williams 36-5-2
1937-03-12 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Jack Portney
TKO 12/15 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 87-21-5 · Portney —
1937-03-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Paulie Walker
PTS 8/8 · Hippodrome, New York City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 86-21-5 · Walker —
1936-12-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Casper LaRosa
UD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 85-21-5 · LaRosa —
1936-11-30 ›
✓ one source
W
Jack Portney
SD 10/10 · Carlin's Park, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 84-21-5 · Portney —
1936-11-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Bobby Orr
TKO 4/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 83-21-5 · Orr —
1936-10-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Jackie Elverrillo
Retained world colored welterweight title
PTS 10/10 · Heinemann Park, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 82-21-5 · Elverrillo —
1936-09-22 ›
✓ one source
W
Jack Portney
PTS 10/10 · Newfield Park, Bridgeport, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 81-21-5 · Portney —
1936-08-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Won vacant world colored welterweight title
TKO 2/10 · Heinemann Park, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 80-21-5 · Jackson —
1936-07-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Vince De Angelo
PTS 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 79-21-5 · Angelo —
1936-06-29 ›
✓ one source
W
Werther Arcelli
Retained USA New England welterweight title
PTS 12/12 · Meadowbrook Arena, North Adams, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 78-21-5 · Arcelli —
1936-06-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Andre Jessurun
UD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 78-20-5 · Jessurun —
1936-06-01 ›
✓ one source
W
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 77-20-5 · Williams 31-3-1
1936-04-17 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Werther Arcelli
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 76-20-5 · Arcelli —
1936-04-02 ›
✓ one source
W
MD 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 75-20-5 · Williams 31-2-1
1936-03-13 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Darcey White
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 74-20-5 · White —
1936-02-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Wesley Farrell
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 73-20-5 · Farrell —
1936-02-21 ›
✓ one source
W
Tiger Joe Randall
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 72-20-5 · Randall —
1936-01-31 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Pennino
PTS 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 71-20-5 · Pennino —
1936-01-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Frankie Cinque
SD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 70-20-5 · Cinque —
1935-12-09 ›
✓ one source
L
Andre Jessurun
UD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 70-19-5 · Jessurun —
1935-11-25 ›
✓ one source
W
Tommy Mollis
PTS 10/10 · New Albert Hall, Baltimore, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 69-19-5 · Mollis —
1935-11-14 ›
✓ one source
D
Harvey Massey
SD 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 69-19-4 · Massey —
1935-11-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Wesley Farrell
PTS 10/10 · Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 68-19-4 · Farrell —
1935-10-18 ›
✓ one source
W
Andy Callahan
Retained USA New England welterweight title
TKO 10/12 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 67-19-4 · Callahan —
1935-09-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Casper LaRosa
PTS 8/8 · Walnut Beach Stadium, Milford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 66-19-4 · LaRosa —
1935-08-31 ›
✓ one source
W
Davey Grande
UD 10/10 · Meadowbrook Arena, North Adams, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 65-19-4 · Grande —
1935-08-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Paul Canamare
PTS 8/8 · Walnut Beach Stadium, Milford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 64-19-4 · Canamare —
1935-07-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Harry Carlton
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 63-19-4 · Carlton —
1935-06-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Werther Arcelli
UD 10/10 · Boston Garden, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 62-19-4 · Arcelli —
1935-06-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Frankie Britt
Won USA New England welterweight title
PTS 10/10 · Arena, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 61-19-4 · Britt —
1935-05-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Graycar
TKO 4/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 60-19-4 · Graycar —
1935-05-13 ›
✓ one source
L
Jimmy Leto
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 60-18-4 · Leto —
1935-04-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Ray Napolitano
UD 8/8 · Boston Garden, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 59-18-4 · Napolitano —
1935-03-22 ›
✓ one source
W
Ray Napolitano
PTS 8/8 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 58-18-4 · Napolitano —
1935-02-28 ›
✓ one source
L
Kid Azteca 🇲🇽
PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Hardwick 58-17-4 · Azteca 53-11-6
1935-01-26 ›
✓✓ two sources
D
Kid Azteca 🇲🇽
PTS 10/10 · Arena Nacional, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Hardwick 58-17-3 · Azteca 53-11-5
1935-01-19 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Elmer Bezenah
PTS 6/6 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 57-17-3 · Bezenah —
1934-12-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Petey Mike
PTS 10/10 · Kanter's Auditorium, Passaic, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 56-17-3 · Mike —
1934-11-22 ›
✓ one source
L
RTD 6/10 · Foot Guard Hall, Hartford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 56-16-3 · Battalino 46-20-2
1934-10-23 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Michele Palermo
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 56-15-3 · Palermo —
1934-09-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Carmen Roman
PTS 10/10 · St. Michael's Arena, Pawcatuck, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 55-15-3 · Roman —
1934-08-21 ›
✓ one source
L
Frankie Britt
PTS 10/10 · Casino, Fall River, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 55-14-3 · Britt —
1934-08-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Gaston LeCadre
SD 8/8 · Heywood Arena, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 54-14-3 · LeCadre —
1934-08-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Morrie Sherman
PTS 6/6 · Coney Island Velodrome, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 53-14-3 · Sherman —
1934-07-17 ›
✓ one source
W
PTS 8/8 · Heywood Arena, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 52-14-3 · Halaiko —
1934-07-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Danny Devlin
UD 10/10 · Heywood Arena, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 51-14-3 · Devlin —
1934-06-18 ›
✓ one source
W
UD 10/10 · Heywood Arena, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 50-14-3 · Halaiko —
1934-06-11 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Bridges
TKO 4/8 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 49-14-3 · Bridges —
1934-06-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Eddie Holmes
UD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 48-14-3 · Holmes —
1934-05-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Frankie Bruno
PTS 6/6 · Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 47-14-3 · Bruno —
1934-05-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Lucas
PTS 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 46-14-3 · Lucas —
1934-04-30 ›
✓ one source
W
Sailor Randall
PTS 10/10 · Greenwich, Connecticut, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 45-14-3 · Randall —
1934-04-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Andy DiVodi
PTS 10/10 · Providence, Rhode Island, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 44-14-3 · DiVodi —
1934-04-12 ›
✓ one source
L
Joey Ferrando
PTS 10/10 · Oakland Arena, Jersey City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 44-13-3 · Ferrando —
1934-04-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Pancho Villa
SD 10/10 · Mechanics Hall, Worcester, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 43-13-3 · Villa —
1934-03-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Joey Bazzone
PTS 10/10 · Palisades Rink, McKeesport, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 42-13-3 · Bazzone —
1934-02-26 ›
✓ one source
L
Ray Napolitano
SD 6/6 · Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 42-12-3 · Napolitano —
1934-02-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Tony Catalano
TKO 2/8 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 41-12-3 · Catalano —
1934-02-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Eddie Marks
TKO 3/8 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 40-12-3 · Marks —
1934-02-08 ›
✓ one source
L
Jackie Davis
PTS 8/8 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 40-11-3 · Davis —
1934-01-18 ›
✓ one source
W
Joey Bazzone
PTS 10/10 · Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 39-11-3 · Bazzone —
1934-01-07 ›
✓ one source
L
Lou Ambers 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Rhode Island Auditorium, Providence, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 39-10-3 · Ambers 26-0-3
1933-12-05 ›
✓✓ two sources
D
Joe Ghnouly
PTS 6/6 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 39-10-2 · Ghnouly —
1933-11-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Victor Lotti
TKO 3/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 38-10-2 · Lotti —
1933-09-26 ›
✓ one source
L
Wesley Ramey 🇺🇸
UD 10/10 · Heywood Arena, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 38-9-2 · Ramey 64-7-8
1933-08-31 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Eddie Shapiro
PTS 10/10 · Walnut Beach Stadium, Milford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 37-9-2 · Shapiro —
1933-08-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Young Joe Firpo
PTS 10/10 · Oakland Arena, Jersey City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 36-9-2 · Firpo —
1933-08-14 ›
✓ one source
L
PTS 10/10 · White City Stadium, West Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 36-8-2 · Halaiko —
1933-07-31 ›
✓ one source
W
Paolo Villa
KO 3/8 · Walnut Beach Stadium, Milford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 35-8-2 · Villa —
1933-07-22 ›
✓ one source
W
George Goldberg
TKO 4/10 · Meadowbrook Arena, North Adams, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 34-8-2 · Goldberg —
1933-07-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy O'Brien
TKO 6/10 · Walnut Beach Stadium, Milford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 33-8-2 · O'Brien —
1933-07-08 ›
✓ one source
L
UD 10/10 · Heywood Arena, West Springfield, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 33-7-2 · Halaiko —
1933-06-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Eddie Conley
TKO 5/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 32-7-2 · Conley —
1933-06-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Frankie Carlton
KO 2/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 31-7-2 · Carlton —
1933-05-22 ›
✓ one source
L
Jimmy Leto
UD 10/10 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 31-6-2 · Leto —
1933-05-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny Jadick 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 30-6-2 · Jadick 82-22-4
1933-04-17 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Billy Bridges
PTS 10/10 · Columbus Hall, Stamford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 30-5-2 · Bridges —
1933-04-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Lou Saunders
TKO 2/10 · Columbus Hall, Stamford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 29-5-2 · Saunders —
1933-03-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Miki Gelb
TKO 8/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 28-5-2 · Gelb —
1933-03-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Kid Kaplan 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 27-5-2 · Kaplan 121-21-16
1933-02-20 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Harry Carlton
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 27-4-2 · Carlton —
1933-02-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Pancho Villa
PTS 10/10 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 26-4-2 · Villa —
1933-01-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Harry Alexanian
PTS 8/8 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 25-4-2 · Alexanian —
1932-12-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Patsy Rubinetti
PTS 8/8 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 24-4-2 · Rubinetti —
1932-12-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Eddie Conley
PTS 6/6 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 23-4-2 · Conley —
1932-11-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Mickey Paul
TKO 3/8 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 22-4-2 · Paul —
1932-11-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Baby Bear
KO 2/5 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 21-4-2 · Bear —
1932-10-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Abe Schulman
PTS 8/8 · Valley Arena, Holyoke, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 20-4-2 · Schulman —
1932-09-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Tommy Jarrett
PTS 5/5 · White City Stadium, West Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 19-4-2 · Jarrett —
1932-09-01 ›
✓ one source
L
Pete Herman 🇺🇸
KO 3/6 · Fenway Park, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 19-3-2 · Herman 101-33-13
1932-08-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Pete Herman 🇺🇸
PTS 6/6 · Fenway Park, Boston, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 18-3-2 · Herman 101-32-13
1932-07-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Baby Jack Renault
PTS 10/10 · Meadowbrook Arena, North Adams, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 17-3-2 · Renault —
1932-07-21 ›
✓ one source
W
Rene Peloquin
TKO 6/8 · Hurley Stadium, East Hartford, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 16-3-2 · Peloquin —
1932-06-29 ›
✓ one source
W
Tommy Jarrett
KO 5/10 · Thames Arena, New London, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 15-3-2 · Jarrett —
1932-06-23 ›
✓ one source
L
Harry Alexanian
PTS 8/8 · Armory, Willimantic, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 15-2-2 · Alexanian —
1932-06-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Wildman Firpo
PTS 6/6 · Thames Arena, New London, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 14-2-2 · Firpo —
1932-06-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Al Gauthier
PTS 6/6 · Thames Arena, New London, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 13-2-2 · Gauthier —
1932-05-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Walter Sharp
TKO 3/6 · Arena, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 12-2-2 · Sharp —
1932-04-29 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Miller
PTS 6/6 · Red Men's Hall, Bridgeport, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 11-2-2 · Miller —
1932-04-15 ›
✓ one source
L
Kid LaGula
PTS 8/8 · Miami, Florida, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 11-1-2 · LaGula —
1932-02-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Young Harry Wills
TKO 2/10 · Auditorium, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 10-1-2 · Wills —
1932-02-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Battling McCoy
KO 10/10 · Atlanta, Georgia, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 9-1-2 · McCoy —
1931-12-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Kid LaGula
PTS 10/10 · Roby's Arena, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 8-1-2 · LaGula —
1931-09-09 ›
✓ one source
W
Kid Tiller
PTS · Roby's Arena, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 7-1-2 · Tiller —
1931-08-31 ›
✓ one source
D
Cowboy Kid
PTS 10/10 · Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 7-1-1 · Kid —
1931-04-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Patent Leather Kid
PTS 10/10 · Probably in Florida, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 6-1-1 · Kid —
1930-10-12 ›
✓ one source
L
Gus De Sagon
PTS 10/10 · Riverside Stadium, Mayaguez, 🇵🇷
Hardwick 6-0-1 · Sagon —
1930-10-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Ramon Bordelies
PTS 8/8 · Probably in Puerto Rico
Hardwick 5-0-1 · Bordelies —
1930-09-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Pedro Benitez
PTS 10/10 · Riverside Stadium, Mayaguez, 🇵🇷
Hardwick 4-0-1 · Benitez —
1930-08-31 ›
✓ one source
D
Baby Bear
PTS 6/6 · Municipal Auditorium, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 4-0-0 · Bear —
1930-06-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Battling Sells
PTS · 81 Theatre, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 3-0-0 · Sells —
1930-05-23 ›
✓ one source
W
Dynamite Adams
PTS 6/6 · Municipal Auditorium, Macon, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 2-0-0 · Adams —
1930-04-28 ›
✓ one source
W
B W Jackson
KO 3/6 · Elks' Rest, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 1-0-0 · Jackson —
1929-06-21 ›
✓ one source
W
Kid Moon
PTS 8/8 · Elks' Rest, Atlanta, 🇺🇸
Hardwick 0-0-0 · Moon —
1929-05-27 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is Herbert Lewis Hardwick's record?
Herbert Lewis Hardwick's professional record is 178-58-11, 2 NC with 47 knockouts.
Who did Herbert Lewis Hardwick fight last?
Herbert Lewis Hardwick last fought Bobby Mann on Aug 24, 1948 and lost by PTS over 8 rounds.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 10163 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/10163. 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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