Harlem Tommy Murphy
Harlem Tommy Murphy | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Tommy Murphy |
Rated at |
Lightweight Featherweight Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 5 1⁄2 in (1.66 m) |
Nationality |
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Born |
New York, New York | April 13, 1885
Died | November 26, 1958 73) | (aged
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 142 |
Wins | 87 |
Wins by KO | 25 |
Losses | 30 |
Draws | 25 |
No contests | 0 |
Harlem Tommy Murphy (April 13, 1885 – November 26, 1958) was an American boxer whose career lasted from 1903 to 1917. He was a contender in three different divisions; being ranked in the bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight weight classes.[1] During his tenure as a fighter, he squared of against some of the greatest boxers of all-time, including Abe Attell, Packey McFarland, Terry McGovern, Ad Wolgast and Harry Harris.[2]
Notable bouts
Result | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes[2] |
Loss | ![]() |
PTS | 20 | 1914-04-17 | ![]() |
For World Lightweight Title. |
Loss | ![]() |
NWS | 10 | 1913-10-17 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Win | ![]() |
PTS | 20 | 1913-04-19 | ![]() |
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Draw | ![]() |
PTS | 20 | 1913-02-22 | ![]() |
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Draw | ![]() |
PTS | 20 | 1912-08-03 | ![]() |
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Win | ![]() |
PTS | 20 | 1912-03-09 | ![]() |
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Loss | ![]() |
PTS | 20 | 1911-11-30 | ![]() |
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Loss | ![]() |
NWS | 10 | 1911-04-18 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Loss | ![]() |
NWS | 10 | 1910-05-20 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Win | ![]() |
NWS | 10 | 1910-04-28 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Win | ![]() |
PTS | 20 | 1910-02-28 | ![]() |
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Win | ![]() |
NWS | 6 | 1910-04-28 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Win | ![]() |
PTS | 12 | 1909-06-01 | ![]() |
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Loss | ![]() |
PTS | 12 | 1909-03-23 | ![]() |
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Loss | ![]() |
NWS | 10 | 1909-03-16 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Loss | ![]() |
NWS | 10 | 1909-01-29 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Loss | ![]() |
NWS | 6 | 1908-11-18 | ![]() |
Newspaper Decision |
Draw | ![]() |
PTS | 12 | 1908-11-18 | ![]() |
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Loss | ![]() |
DQ | 8 (10) | 1907-06-03 | ![]() |
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Draw | ![]() |
NWS | 6 | 1907-05-22 | ![]() |
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Win | ![]() |
NWS | 6 | 1907-01-09 | ![]() |
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Loss | ![]() |
PTS | 15 | 1906-12-12 | ![]() |
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Loss | ![]() |
TKO | 1 (6) | 1905-10-18 | ![]() |
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Win | ![]() |
KO | 2 (6) | 1905-09-20 | ![]() |
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References
- ↑ "Harlem Tommy Murphy" Was Leading Contender in Three Different Weight Classes (Ottawa Citizen - Feb 4, 1928)
- 1 2 Harlem Tommy Murphy's Professional Boxing Record. BoxRec.com. Retrieved on 2014-05-18.
External links
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