Sep 1927
Sea View Park A.C., Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts
Nov 1924
Canton Auditorium, Canton, Ohio
Jun 1924
109th Infantry Armory, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Nov 1923
Pioneer Sporting Club, New York, New York
Oct 1923
Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn, New York
Jul 1923
Queensboro Stadium, Long Island City, Queens, New York
Feb 1923
Erie, Pennsylvania
Newspaper decision from the Pittsburgh Post.
Oct 1922
Oak Hill Auditorium, Youngstown, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Youngstown Vindicator
Mar 1922
Crescent Rink, Lowell, Massachusetts
Feb 1922
Crescent Rink, Lowell, Massachusetts
This was Cleveland Johnny Downes, not the South Boston fighter that went by the same name.
Feb 1922
Brockton, Massachusetts
Nov 1921
Casino, Fall River, Massachusetts
Nov 1921
Exposition Building, Portland, Maine
Newspaper decision from the Boston Globe.
Oct 1921
Salem, Massachusetts
Sep 1921
Manchester, New Hampshire
May 1921
National Stadium Grounds, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Newspaper decision from the Boston Globe.
Jan 1921
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts
Dec 1920
Grand Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts
Oct 1920
Casino, Fall River, Massachusetts
Oct 1920
Brockton, Massachusetts
Aug 1920
Bayside A.C., Newport, Rhode Island
Pawtucket Times 07/08/1920
Jun 1920
Taunton, Massachusetts
May 1920
Quincy, Massachusetts
May 1920
Brockton, Massachusetts
May 1920
Commercial A.C., Boston, Massachusetts
This fight belongs to Cleveland Johnny Downes, not Johnny Downes of Boston as previously listed here.
Apr 1920
Lynn, Massachusetts
This fight belongs to Johnny Downes of Cleveland, not of Boston as was shown here previously.
Apr 1920
Commonwealth A.C., Boston, Massachusetts
According to the Boston Globe, this fights belongs to Johnny Downes of Cleveland, not Johnny Downes of Boston, as shown here previously. Downes was said to have won his last 14 fights before this loss.
Apr 1920
Lynn, Massachusetts
Apr 1920
Taunton, Massachusetts
Feb 1920
Armory, Boston, Massachusetts
Providence News 25th February 1920
Dec 1919
Commonwealth A.C., Boston, Massachusetts
Dec 1919
Commercial A.C., Boston, Massachusetts
Downs is said to be from Cleveland, and Gray from Chelsea, MA. Tacoma News Tribune The Boston Globe also identified Downes as the Cleveland fighter.
Mar 1919
Gray's Armory, Cleveland, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Massillon Evening Independent
Sep 1918
Fairgounds, Elyria, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Elyria Evening Telegram
Apr 1918
Coliseum, Toledo, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Toledo News-Bee
Feb 1918
Coliseum, Toledo, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Toledo News-Bee
Jan 1918
Cleveland, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Pittsburgh Post.
Feb 1917
National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Newspaper decision in favor of Johnny Downes from the Philadelphia Public Ledger (Paul Zabala).
Dec 1916
Wooster, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Sandusky Star Journal
Dec 1916
Grand Opera House, Youngstown, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Youngstown Vindicator
May 1916
Columbus, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Newark Advocate
Jan 1916
Armory, Sandusky, Ohio
Dec 1915
Windsor, Ontario
Nov 1915
Coliseum, Toledo, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Toledo News-Bee
May 1915
Eagles' Club, Elyria, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Elyria Evening Telegram
Number of rounds unknown
Jan 1915
Coliseum, Toledo, Ohio
Newspaper decision from the Toledo News-Bee
