Jack Burke
United States

Jack Burke

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Jack Burke was a professional boxer from United States, born 1875. Jack Burke last fought Georges Carpentier on Jul 7, 1926 and lost by KO in round 2 of 4.

Also: Джек Бурк · جاك بيرك · جک برک
+2 moreজ্যাক বার্ক · John Burke
Born1875
DiedFeb 14, 1942
Country🇺🇸 United States
StanceOrthodox
NicknameTexas
DebutSep 6, 1890
Career1890–1926
Rounds boxed65
Born inChicago, Illinois, United States
Boxerbook ratinginactive since Jul 1926Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 13

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

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Georges Carpentier 🇫🇷
KO 2/4 · Denver, Colorado, 🇺🇸
1926-07-07 ›
✓ one source

The record

Known bouts: 13, 1890–1926

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

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Georges Carpentier 🇫🇷
KO 2/4 · Denver, Colorado, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Carpentier 88-16-6
1926-07-07 ›
✓ one source
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Tommy Loughran 🇺🇸
TKO 6/10 · Shibe Park, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Loughran 52-14-7
1925-09-24 ›
✓ one source
L
Jack Delaney 🇨🇦
TKO 9/12 · Coney Island Stadium, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Delaney 50-6-2
1925-07-24 ›
✓ one source
L
Jimmy Slattery 🇺🇸
TKO 2/6 · Yankee Stadium, Bronx, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Slattery 63-2-0
1925-05-30 ›
✓ one source
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Tommy Gibbons 🇺🇸
TKO 6/10 · Grand Rapids, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Gibbons 94-4-4
1925-01-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Amadou M’barick Fall 🇫🇷
PTS 12/12 · Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Fall 58-20-4
1924-12-04 ›
✓ one source
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Gene Tunney 🇺🇸
TKO 9/10 · Motor Square Garden, Pittsburgh, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Tunney 46-0-2
1922-04-10 ›
✓ one source
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Gene Tunney 🇺🇸
TKO 3/8 · Madison Square Garden New York City, New York, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Tunney 39-0-2
1921-10-14 ›
✓ one source
L
Young Peter Jackson 🇺🇸
KO 2/20 · Coliseum Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Jackson 76-28-24
1909-09-06 ›
✓ one source
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George Gardiner 🇺🇸
TKO 4/15 · Kirtland Club, Lynn, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Gardiner 18-1-3
1900-03-14 ›
✓ one source
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George Byers 🇨🇦
PTS 10/10 · Kirtland Athletic Club, Lynn, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Byers 11-1-9
1899-11-03 ›
✓ one source
NC
Andy Bowen 🇺🇸
NC 110 · Olympic Club, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Burke — · Bowen 14-3-3
1893-04-06 ›
✓ one source
NC
Peter Jackson 🇺🇸
6 · Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, 🇦🇺
Burke — · Jackson 51-3-10
1890-09-06 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Jack Burke fight last?
Jack Burke last fought Georges Carpentier on Jul 7, 1926 and lost by KO in round 2 of 4.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 4761 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/4761. 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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