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Heavyweight · United States
Jimmy Young 37-19-3, 1 NC 11 KO · 1969–1990
Jimmy Young was a heavyweight boxer from United States, born Nov 16, 1948. Record 37-19-3, 1 NC with 11 knockouts over 1969–1990. Jimmy Young last fought Carl Porter on Sep 22, 1990 and won by TKO in round 2 of 6.
Also: Джими Йънг · Джимми Янг · جيمى يونج +4 more جيمي يونغ · جیمی یانگ · ジミー・ヤング · Янг, Джимми
Born Nov 16, 1948
Died Feb 20, 2005
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Stance Orthodox
Height 188 cm
Reach 188 cm
Debut Oct 28, 1969
Career 1969–1990
Rounds boxed 479
KO share 30%
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Boxerbook rating 1596 ± 251 · inactive since Sep 1990Why here › Confirmed bouts 15 of 60
Career record Record
37-19-3, 1 NC, 11 KOs · 1969–1990
Last result W
Carl Porter
TKO 2/6 · Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi, 🇺🇸
The record 60 bouts, 1969–1990, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 58, Wikipedia (ru) · 3, Wikipedia (ja) · 2, Wikipedia (es) · 1
W
Carl Porter
TKO 2/6 · Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi, 🇺🇸
Young 36-19-3 · Porter —
W
Frank Lux
UD 10/10 · St. Joseph Civic Arena, St. Joseph
Young 35-19-3 · Lux —
L
Tim Anderson
SD 10/10 · Lee County Civic Center, Fort Myers, 🇺🇸
Young 35-18-3 · Anderson —
W
Rick Kellar
UD 10/10 · Joplin, Missouri, 🇺🇸
Young 34-18-3 · Kellar —
NC
NC 2/10 · Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo, 🇧🇷
Young 34-18-3 · Jameson 15-17-0
L
SD 10/10 · Community Center, Tucson, 🇺🇸
Young 34-17-3 · Richardson —
L
Chuck Gardner
UD 8/8 · Medina Ballroom, Hamel, 🇺🇸
Young 34-16-3 · Gardner —
W
MD 10/10 · Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, 🇺🇸
Young 33-16-3 · Sekorski —
W
UD 10/10 · Marshall, Minnesota, 🇺🇸
Young 32-16-3 · Sekorski —
L
10 · Latham Coliseum, Latham, 🇺🇸
Young 32-15-3 · Tubbs 36-0-0
D
MD 10/10 · Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix, 🇺🇸
Young 32-15-2 · Fulilangi —
L
UD 10/10 · Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Young 32-14-2 · Tucker 24-0-1
L
UD 10/10 · Hilton, Pittsburgh, 🇺🇸
Young 32-13-2 · Tubbs 15-0-0
L
PTS 10/10 · Civic Center, Lake Charles, 🇺🇸
Young 32-12-2 · Brown —
L
Pat Cuillo
PTS 10/10 · Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Young 32-11-2 · Cuillo —
L
For USBA heavyweight title UD 12/12 · Playboy Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Young 32-10-2 · Page 18-0-0
W
Tommy Thomas
UD 10/10 · Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, 🇺🇸
Young 31-10-2 · Thomas —
W
Tom Fischer
PTS 10/10 · Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Young 30-10-2 · Fischer —
W
SD 10/10 · Auditorium, West Palm Beach, 🇺🇸
Young 29-10-2 · Sims —
W
UD 10/10 · Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Young 28-10-2 · Stinson —
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Gordon Racette
TKO 10/10 · Frank Crane Arena, Nanaimo, 🇨🇦
Young 27-10-2 · Racette —
L
RTD 4/10 · Convention Hall, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Young 27-9-2 · Cooney 22-0-0
W
Don Halpin
TKO 2/10 · Great Gorge Resort, McAfee, 🇺🇸
Young 26-9-2 · Halpin —
W
PTS 10/10 · Empire Pool, Wembley, 🇬🇧
Young 25-9-2 · Gardner —
L
UD 10/10 · Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸
Young 25-8-2 · Dokes 14-0-0
W
Wendell Bailey
TKO 3/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Young 24-8-2 · Bailey —
L
UD 10/10 · Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Young 24-7-2 · Ocasio 12-0-0
L
SD 10/10 · Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Young 24-6-2 · Ocasio 11-0-0
L
WBC heavyweight title eliminator SD 15/15 · Caesars Palace, Paradise, 🇺🇸
Young 24-5-2 · Norton 40-4-0
W
Jody Ballard
UD 10/10 · Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Young 23-5-2 · Ballard —
W
UD 12/12 · Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Young 22-5-2 · Foreman 45-1-0
W
UD 12/12 · Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Young 21-5-2 · Lyle 32-5-1
W
UD 12/12 · Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Young 20-5-2 · Lyle 32-4-1
W
Mike Boswell
TKO 4/10 · Utica Memorial Auditorium, Utica, 🇺🇸
Young 19-5-2 · Boswell —
W
Lou Rogan
TKO 2/10 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 18-5-2 · Rogan —
L
For WBA, WBC, and The Ring heavyweight titles UD 15/15 · Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland, 🇺🇸
Young 18-4-2 · Ali 50-2-0
W
PTS 10/10 · Roberto Clemente Coliseum, Hato Rey, 🇵🇷
Young 17-4-2 · Roman 46-14-2
W
TKO 2/10 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 16-4-2 · Jones —
W
Bobby Lloyd
KO 5/10 · Catholic Youth Center, Scranton, 🇺🇸
Young 15-4-2 · Lloyd —
W
UD 10/10 · International Center Arena, Honolulu, 🇺🇸
Young 14-4-2 · Lyle 30-1-1
D
PTS 10/10 · Capital Center, Landover, 🇺🇸
Young 14-4-1 · Shavers 46-4-0
W
PTS 10/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Young 12-4-1 · García 28-5-1
W
Jose Luis Garcia
PTS 10/10 · Caracas, 🇻🇪
Young 12-4-1 · Garcia —
W
PTS 10/10 · World SC, Grosvenor House, 🇬🇧
Young 11-4-1 · Stevens —
W
John Jordan
UD 6/6 · Capital Centre, Landover, 🇺🇸
Young 10-4-1 · Jordan —
W
TKO 8/10 · World Sporting Club, Mayfair, 🇬🇧
Young 9-4-1 · Dunn —
D
Billy Aird
PTS 8/8 · World Sporting Club, Mayfair, 🇬🇧
Young 9-4-0 · Aird —
W
Mike Boswell
PTS 6/6 · Convention Hall, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 8-4-0 · Boswell —
W
Obie English
PTS 6/6 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 7-4-0 · English —
L
TKO 3/10 · Spectrum, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 7-3-0 · Shavers 42-2-0
L
PTS 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Young 7-2-0 · Neumann —
W
Jasper Evans
PTS 6/6 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Young 6-2-0 · Evans —
W
Lou Hicks
PTS 8/8 · Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 5-2-0 · Hicks —
W
Andy Geiger
KO 1/6 · Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 4-2-0 · Geiger —
L
PTS 4/4 · Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 4-1-0 · Williams —
W
Howard Darlington
PTS 6/6 · Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 3-1-0 · Darlington —
W
Jimmy Gilmore
PTS 4/4 · Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Young 2-1-0 · Gilmore —
L
Clay Hodges
UD 6/6 · Coliseum, San Diego, 🇺🇸
Young 2-0-0 · Hodges —
W
Johnny Gause
PTS 6/6 · Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 1-0-0 · Gause —
W
Jim Jones
TKO 1/4 · Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Young 0-0-0 · Jones —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Jimmy Young's record? Jimmy Young's professional record is 37-19-3, 1 NC with 11 knockouts.
Who did Jimmy Young fight last? Jimmy Young last fought Carl Porter on Sep 22, 1990 and won by TKO in round 2 of 6. Sources Boxerbook ID 6662 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/6662 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.