Lefty Gwynne

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6 KOs
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division
Bantam
status
inaktiv
bouts
47
rounds
297
KOs
15.79%
career
1932-1939
debut
1932-09-19
ID#
birth name
Horace Gwynne
sex
männlich
nationality
Kanada
stance
southpaw
height
5′ 1½″   /   156cm
residence
Toronto, Ontario, Kanada
birth place
Toronto, Ontario, Kanada
Box-Pro 49 Bouts
w-l-d
last 6
result
May 1939
2180
LWWWWL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
L
Apr 1939
1341
DWWLWL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Jan 1939
30142
WWLWWL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Jan 1939
30132
WWWLWW
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Dec 1938
1221
LWWDWW
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Nov 1938
1121
WLWWDW
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
L
Toronto Star and Globe & Mail had Gwynne winning at the time of the foul, ruled as a low blow from a left hook. "The foul was definitely accidental with Webster jumping slightly as Gwynne came in." - Globe & Mail
May 1938
1075616
DLWDWL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
L
"Lefty Gwynne was the victim of one of the poorest decisions ever handed down here when Hook was given a split nod." - Toronto Star "As poor and inexplicable a decision as this writer has seen in months and months." - Globe & Mail
Apr 1938
650
LWWLWW
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Dec 1936
661
WWLLWW
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
L
Jul 1936
882
LLLLLL
Grand Rapids, Michigan
W
Jun 1936
100
blankblankblankblankblankW
Hamilton, Ontario
W
May 1936
042
LDLLDL
Civic Auditorium, Grand Rapids, Michigan
W
attrib Goldie Edelburn
Mar 1936
852
WDLLLL
Naval Armory, Detroit, Michigan
W
From the Detroit Free-Press (Laurence Fielding).
Feb 1936
1464
LWLWWW
Naval Armory, Detroit, Michigan
W
From Wouter Van Alst and The Ring, This fight was on Jim Londes' "first professional venture."
Feb 1936
1784
DDLWWD
Hazel Park, Michigan
L
From The Ring, May 1936, page 60. Many thought that Gwynne deserved to win.
Nov 1935
1622
WWWWWL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Gerson down for a 6 count early in round 3.
Oct 1935
7396
LWLWWW
Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan
W
From The Ring, December 1935, page 55.
Sep 1935
050
blankLLLLL
Industrial Mutual Association Auditorium , Flint, Michigan
W
From the Detroit Free Press (Laurence Fielding).
Sep 1935
494821
LDWWWW
Hazel Park, Michigan
W
From The Ring, December 1935, page 55, but the date needs verification.
Aug 1935
040
blankblankLLLL
Petoskey, Michigan
W
From The Ring, November 1935, page 55. This fight occurred in August 1935, but the exact date is uncertain.
Aug 1935
1474
LDWWWL
Arena Gardens, Detroit, Michigan
W
From The Ring, October 1935, page 57.
May 1935
892811
WWWWWW
Armory, Jeffersonville, Indiana
W
From the Louisville Courier-Journal (Laurence Fielding).
Mar 1935
2371
WWLLLL
Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan
W
From The Ring, June 1935, page 50.
Mar 1935
24178
WWLLLL
Arena Gardens, Detroit, Michigan
W
From the Detriot Free Press (Laurence Fielding, and also the Milwaukee Journal.
Mar 1935
350
LLWLLL
Arena Gardens, Detroit, Michigan
W
From the Detroit Free Press (Laurence Fielding).
Feb 1935
1885
WWWWLD
Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan
W
Feb 1935
010
blankblankblankblankblankL
Detroit, Michigan
W
From the Detroit Free Press (Laurence Fielding). Gwynne definitely fought Bruce Simon on this occasion.
Feb 1935
Debüt
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Hazel Park, Michigan
W
Gwynne's opponent may have been an imposter; at least, Simon claimed to have not have fought Gwynne.
Feb 1935
201
blankblankblankWDW
Industrial Mutual Association Auditorium , Flint, Michigan
W
From the Detroit Free Press (Laurence Fielding).
Jan 1935
16308
LLLWDL
Arena Gardens, Detroit, Michigan
W
Newspaper decision from the Detroit Free Press and Detroit Times
Dec 1934
544716
LWWLWL
Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario
W
Dec 1934
544616
WLWWLW
Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario
W
Nov 1934
2642
WLLWDW
Forum, Montreal, Quebec
L
With this majority decision win, Martin succeeded his brother-in-law, Bobby Leitham, as the Canadian Champion. This bout was part of the second round of the world's bantamweight elimination tournament, which was sanctioned by the NBA and the Montreal Athletic Commission. Montreal Gazette
Nov 1934
670
LLLWLL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Oct 1934
Debüt
blankblankblankblankblankblank
Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario
W
"Gwynne won every round as well as flooring Rockson for a two-count in the fifth, and for six in the sixth." - Globe & Mail. Sometimes attributed to a Mickey Robson.
Jun 1934
2541
WWWLLW
Forum, Montreal, Quebec
D
Feb 1934
1140
WWWWLW
Mutual Street Arena, Toronto, Ontario
W
Jan 1934
29144
WWWLLW
Mutual Street Arena, Toronto, Ontario
W
Nov 1933
2421
WWWWWW
Mutual Street Arena, Toronto, Ontario
W
Martin down in round 6.
Oct 1933
2021
WLWWWW
Ottawa, Ontario
L
Aug 1933
501
WWWWWD
Forum, Montreal, Quebec
W
Aug 1933
Debüt
blankblankblankblankblankblank
Auditorium, Ottawa, Ontario
W
Jun 1933
500
blankWWWWW
Forum, Montreal, Quebec
D
Both "were nursing unbeaten records." The Gazette
Jun 1933
920
WWWWWL
Forum, Montreal, Quebec
W
May 1933
Debüt
blankblankblankblankblankblank
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Katzman was down for a 9 count in round 4. Many of the fans felt it was a low blow and booed.
Nov 1932
1611
WWLWWW
Toronto, Ontario
W
Nov 1932
030
blankblankblankLLL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Gwynne's third professional bout. Toronto Globe
Oct 1932
210
blankblankblankWWL
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Sep 1932
Debüt
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Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
W
Gwynne's professional debut. He was the 1932 Canadian Olympic Bantamweight Champion. Toronto Globe