Lightweight · United States
Kid Lavigne 37-9-12, 1 NC 21 KO · 1886–1909
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Kid Lavigne was a lightweight boxer from United States, born Dec 6, 1869. Record 37-9-12, 1 NC with 21 knockouts over 1886–1909. Kid Lavigne last fought Dick Nelson on Dec 25, 1909 and lost by PTS over 6 rounds.
Also: كيد لافين · キッド・ラヴィーン · 基德·拉維尼 +2 more George Henry Lavigne · George Lavigne
Born Dec 6, 1869
Died Mar 9, 1928
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Stance Orthodox
Height 161 cm
Nickname The Saginaw Kid
Debut Sep 7, 1886
Career 1886–1909
Rounds boxed 714
KO share 57%
Born in Bay City, Michigan, U.S.
Titles World lightweight title 1897
Confirmed bouts 10 of 59
Career record Record
37-9-12, 1 NC, 21 KOs · 1886–1909
Last result L
PTS 6/6 · Detroit, Michigan, 🇺🇸
The record 59 bouts, 1886–1909, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in. Wikidata: 35-6-10
L
PTS 6/6 · Detroit, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 37-8-12 · Nelson —
L
TKO 6/6 · National A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 37-7-12 · Erne 93-20-28
W
Jack Roberts
RTD 5/6 · Nouveau Cirque, Paris, 🇫🇷
Lavigne 36-7-12 · Roberts —
L
TKO 8/20 · Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 36-6-12 · Britt 2-0-0
W
Tim Hegarty
KO 4/20 · Acme A.C., Oakland, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 35-6-12 · Hegarty —
L
KO 19/25 · Broadway A.C., Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 35-5-12 · McFadden —
L
Lost world lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Hawthorne A.C., Buffalo, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 35-4-12 · Erne 23-2-14
L
For American and world welterweight titles TKO 14/20 · Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 35-3-12 · Smith 30-14-17
W
Tom Tracey
PTS 20/20 · Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 34-3-12 · Tracey —
D
For world lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Greater New York A.C., Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 34-3-11 · Erne 21-2-13
L
Wilmington Jack Daly
6 · Arena A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 34-2-11 · Daly —
D
Wilmington Jack Daly
For world lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Central Armory, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 34-2-10 · Daly —
W
Retained world lightweight title TKO 12/20 · Mechanic's Pavilion, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 33-2-10 · Walcott 41-4-5
L
Owen Ziegler
6 · Winter Circus, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 33-1-10 · Ziegler —
W
Retained world lightweight title TKO 11/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 32-1-10 · Connolly —
L
Charlie McKeever
6 · Quaker City A.C., Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 32-0-10 · McKeever —
W
Kid McPartland
Retained world lightweight title PTS 25/25 · Broadway A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 31-0-10 · McPartland —
W
Owen Ziegler
PTS 6/6 · Winter Circus, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 30-0-10 · Ziegler —
W
Jack Everhardt
Retained world lightweight title TKO 24/25 · Bohemian Sporting Club, New York City, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 29-0-10 · Everhardt —
D
Charlie McKeever
6 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 29-0-9 · McKeever —
Show all 59 bouts W
Dick Burge
Won vacant world lightweight title TKO 17/20 · National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, 🇬🇧
Lavigne 28-0-9 · Burge —
W
For American lightweight title PTS 15/15 · Empire A.C., Maspeth, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 27-0-9 · Walcott 34-2-3
W
Retained American lightweight title PTS 15/15 · Empire A.C., Maspeth, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 26-0-9 · Walcott 34-1-3
D
For American lightweight title PTS 20/20 · Empire A.C., Maspeth, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 26-0-8 · Griffo 101-4-52
W
Jack Everhardt
Retained American lightweight title KO 5/20 · Maspeth Empire AC, Maspeth, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 25-0-8 · Everhardt —
W
Jack Everhardt
Won vacant American 138lbs title PTS 20/20 · Seaside A.C., Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 24-0-8 · Everhardt —
D
Jerry Marshall
PTS 8/8 · Triangle Club, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 24-0-7 · Marshall —
W
Won vacant American lightweight title KO 18/25 · Auditorium Club, New Orleans, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 23-0-7 · Bowen 15-3-5
W
Johnny Griffin
TKO 15/15 · Coney Island Casino, Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 22-0-7 · Griffin —
W
Jerry Marshall
PTS 10/10 · Seaside A.C., Brooklyn, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 21-0-7 · Marshall —
D
PTS 8/8 · Arbeiter Hall, Saginaw, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 21-0-6 · Smith 18-3-4
D
PTS 8/8 · 2nd Regiment Armory, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 21-0-5 · Griffo 88-2-43
W
Billy Gaffney
10 · Auditorium, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 20-0-5 · Gaffney —
W
Eddie Myer
KO 22 · Abandoned Skating Rink, Dana, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 19-0-5 · Myer —
W
Martin Shaughnessy
KO 9/10 · Washington avenue rink, Bay City, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 18-0-5 · Shaughnessy —
D
Jim Burge
PTS 50/50 · Pacific A.C., San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 18-0-4 · Burge —
W
Harry Jones
KO 8/20 · Pastime A.C., Portland, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 17-0-4 · Jones —
W
Charles Rochette
PTS 10/10 · Wigwam Theatre, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 16-0-4 · Rochette —
W
Joe Soto
KO 30 · Wigwam Theatre, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 15-0-4 · Soto —
W
Jimmie Lucie
PTS 4/4 · San Francisco, California, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 14-0-4 · Lucie —
W
Sam Eaton
RTD 5/15 · La France hall, Bay City, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 13-0-4 · Eaton —
D
Billy Bouchey
PTS 3/3 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 13-0-3 · Bouchey —
W
Morris McNally
PTS 3/3 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 12-0-3 · McNally —
W
Billy O'Brien
PTS 4/4 · Detroit, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 11-0-3 · O'Brien —
D
George Siddons
PTS 55/55 · Al Carroll's Roadhouse at Reed's Lake, Grand Rapids, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 11-0-2 · Siddons —
W
Butch Kenney
PTS 4/4 · Palace Theatre, Manistee, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 10-0-2 · Kenney —
D
George Siddons
PTS 77/77 · Barn behind Old Man Putnam's Roadhouse, Saginaw, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 10-0-1 · Siddons —
W
Jack Menton
PTS 12/12 · Manistee, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 9-0-1 · Menton —
W
Chub Whitney
KO 3 · Manistee, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 8-0-1 · Whitney —
D
Pike Johnson
PTS 8/8 · Bordwell's Opera House, Saginaw, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 8-0-0 · Johnson —
W
Dan Connors
KO 5 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 7-0-0 · Connors —
NC
Red Elliott
3 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 7-0-0 · Elliott —
W
Jack Cherry
PTS 8/8 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 6-0-0 · Cherry —
W
Red Elliott
PTS 4/4 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 5-0-0 · Elliott —
W
Jimmy Priest
KO 3 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 4-0-0 · Priest —
W
Bob Ralph
KO 3 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 3-0-0 · Ralph —
W
Billy Roberts
KO 3 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 2-0-0 · Roberts —
W
Billy White
KO 1 · Saginaw, Michigan, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 1-0-0 · White —
W
Morris McNally
KO 1/6 · Auditorium, Saginaw, 🇺🇸
Lavigne 0-0-0 · McNally —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Kid Lavigne's record? Kid Lavigne's professional record is 37-9-12, 1 NC with 21 knockouts.
Who did Kid Lavigne fight last? Kid Lavigne last fought Dick Nelson on Dec 25, 1909 and lost by PTS over 6 rounds. Sources Boxerbook ID 6753 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/6753 . 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.
