Jimmy Young

35 18 3
11 KOs 2 KOs
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25 followers
division heavy
status inactive
bouts 57
rounds 451
KOs 31.43%
career 1969-1990
debut 1969-10-28

ID# 000276
sex male
nationality USA
stance orthodox
height 6′ 2″   /   188cm
residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
birth place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Box-pro 57 bouts

datew-l-dlast 6result
Sep 90 Carl Porter debut
Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi
W
Aug 88 Frank Lux 19 32 1
Civic Arena, Saint Joseph
W
Lux down 4 times in the bout.
Jun 88 Tim Anderson 21 9 0
Lee County Civic Center, Fort Myers
L
Apr 88 Rick Kellar 16 21 2
Joplin
W
Aug 87 Mike Jameson 13 16 0
Ginásio Estadual do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo
N
Referee decreed both fighters "faking".
Jan 87 Eddie Richardson 11 6 0
Community Center, Tucson
L
Oct 86 Chuck Gardner 17 10 0
Medina Ballroom, Hamel
L
Mar 86 Rocky Sekorski 16 4 0
Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington
W
Jan 86 Rocky Sekorski 16 3 0
Marshall
W
Nov 85 Tony Fulilangi 27 1 1
Veteran's Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix
D
The fight was a draw even though the newspaper incorrectly reported a victory for Fulilangi.
Sep 84 Tony Tucker 24 0 0
Gerald R Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids
L
Apr 83 Tony Tubbs 14 0 0
Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh
L
Aug 82 Philipp Brown 20 0 2
Civic Center, Lake Charles
L
Jul 82 Pat Cuillo 20 5 0
Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City
L
May 82 Greg Page 18 0 0
Playboy Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City
L

Nov 81 Tommy Thomas 24 2 0
Civic Arena, Pittsburgh
W
Sep 81 Tom Fischer 32 6 0
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
W
Jul 81 Jeff Sims 12 1 0
Auditorium, West Palm Beach
W
Jun 81 Marvin Stinson 12 1 3
Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City
W
Stinson down once in the 1st round.
Apr 81 Gordon Racette 13 0 0
Frank Crane Arena, Nanaimo
W
May 80 Gerry Cooney 22 0 0
Convention Hall, Atlantic City
L
A cut over Young's right eye, led to a stoppage at the end of the 4th round.
Mar 80 Don Halpin 6 8 0
Great Gorge Playboy Club, McAfee
W
Dec 79 John L Gardner 30 1 0
Empire Pool, Wembley
W
Sep 79 Michael Dokes 14 0 0
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
L
Jun 79 Wendell Bailey 13 1 0
Madison Square Garden, New York
W
Bailey was down once in the 3rd round.
Jan 79 Ossie Ocasio 12 0 0
Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan
L
Jun 78 Ossie Ocasio 11 0 0
Caesars Palace, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas
L

Nov 77 Ken Norton 39 4 0
Caesars Palace, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas
L
Eliminator for WBC Heavyweight Title
Shortly after this fight, Norton was awarded the WBC title as Leon Spinks chose to defend against Muhammad Ali instead of Norton, who was their #1 contender
Sep 77 Jody Ballard 25 9 0
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
W
Mar 77 George Foreman 45 1 0
Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan
W
Foreman was knocked down in round 12.
Nov 76 Ron Lyle 32 4 1
Civic Auditorium, San Francisco
W
Sep 76 Mike Boswell 13 18 0
Utica Memorial Auditorium, Utica
W
Sep 76 Lou Rogan 13 7 0
Arena, Philadelphia
W
Apr 76 Muhammad Ali 50 2 0
Capitol Center, Landover
L

Feb 76 Jose Roman 48 14 2
Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan
W
Nov 75 Al Jones 9 22 2
Arena, Philadelphia
W
Jones down 3 times in the 2nd round.
Aug 75 Bobby Lloyd 9 9 3
Catholic Youth Center, Scranton
W
Lloyd down once in the 3rd and twice in the 5th.
Feb 75 Ron Lyle 30 1 1
Honolulu International Center, Honolulu
W
Nov 74 Earnie Shavers 46 4 0
Capitol Center, Landover
D
Young was knocked down in the fourth round.
Jul 74 Jose Luis Garcia 28 5 1
Caracas
W
Apr 74 Les Stevens 17 3 0
Grosvenor House Hotel, Mayfair
W
Mar 74 John Jordan 14 7 3
Capitol Center, Landover
W
Feb 74 Richard Dunn 26 6 0
World Sporting Club, Mayfair
W
Oct 73 Billy Aird 14 7 2
Grosvenor House Hotel, Mayfair
D
Aug 73 Mike Boswell 13 12 0
Convention Hall, Philadelphia
W
Apr 73 Obie English 8 1 0
Arena, Philadelphia
W
Feb 73 Earnie Shavers 42 2 0
Spectrum, Philadelphia
L
Mar 72 Randy Neumann 18 1 0
Madison Square Garden, New York
L
Feb 72 Jasper Evans 4 3 1
Madison Square Garden, New York
W
Oct 71 Lou Hicks 10 19 0
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
W
Sep 71 Andy Geiger 1 0 0
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
W
Feb 71 Roy Williams 10 2 0
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
L
Nov 70 Howard Darlington 11 14 2
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
W
Apr 70 Jimmy Gilmore 8 11 0
Silver Slipper, Las Vegas
W
Apr 70 Clay Hodges 1 0 0
Coliseum, San Diego
L
Dec 69 Johnny Gause 2 1 0
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
W
Oct 69 Jimmy Jones 7 9 3
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
W