Heavyweight · United States

Joe Butler

Joe Butler was a heavyweight boxer from United States, born May 18, 1864. Joe Butler last fought Philadelphia Jack O'Brien on Sep 29, 1904 and lost by KO in round 1 of 6.

Also: Джо Батлер · جو باتلر
BornMay 18, 1864
DiedJan 1, 1941
Country🇺🇸 United States
DebutAug 7, 1886
Career1886–1904
Rounds boxed35
Born inPaoli, United States
Boxerbook ratinginactive since Sep 1904Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 10

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

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Philadelphia Jack O'Brien 🇺🇸
KO 1/6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
1904-09-29 ›
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The record

Known bouts: 10, 1886–1904

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

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Philadelphia Jack O'Brien 🇺🇸
KO 1/6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Butler — · O'Brien 118-7-19
1904-09-29 ›
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Young Peter Jackson 🇺🇸
TKO 5/6 · Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Jackson 63-19-21
1904-04-07 ›
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L
Jack Johnson 🇺🇸
KO 3/6 · Washington Sports Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Johnson 13-3-6
1903-05-11 ›
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L
Frank Childs 🇺🇸
For black heavyweight title
KO 6/6 · Chicago A.A., Chicago, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Childs 31-4-7
1900-12-15 ›
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L
Frank Childs 🇺🇸
DQ 2/6 · Tattersall's, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Childs 20-4-2
1899-01-21 ›
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L
Bob Armstrong 🇺🇸
KO 2/6 · Winter Circus, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Armstrong 9-3-4
1898-05-27 ›
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Bob Armstrong 🇺🇸
For world colored heavyweight title
TKO 6/15 · Broadway A.C., Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Armstrong 4-0-3
1897-03-06 ›
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W
Charles C. Smith 🇺🇸
KO 3 · Washington, D.C., 🇺🇸
Butler — · Smith 25-5-4
1892-10-05 ›
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Peter Jackson 🇺🇸
PTS 3/3 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Jackson 54-3-15
1892-02-17 ›
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W
Harris Martin 🇺🇸
PTS 4/4 · Clark's Club, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Butler — · Martin 6-0-2
1886-08-07 ›
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Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Joe Butler fight last?
Joe Butler last fought Philadelphia Jack O'Brien on Sep 29, 1904 and lost by KO in round 1 of 6.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 16174 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/16174. 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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