Apr 1928
27th Division Train Armory, Brooklyn, New York
Apr 1928
106th Infantry Regiment Armory, Brooklyn, New York
May 1927
Memphis Stadium, Memphis, Tennessee
Apr 1926
Capitol Athletic Arena, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Apr 1926
Back Bay Arena, Biloxi, Mississippi
Jun 1925
Palestra, Marquette, Michigan
Undercard of Harry Greb-Jimmy Nuss main-event.
Apr 1925
Armouries, Windsor, Ontario
Sep 1924
Columbus Hall, Yonkers, New York
Apr 1924
Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 1924
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Nov 1922
Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn, New York
Jun 1922
Peerless Oval, Paterson, New Jersey
NJ Paterson Morning Call for Triano.
Jan 1922
Broadway Arena, Brooklyn, New York
Oct 1921
Southern A.C., Memphis, Tennessee
Jun 1921
Palace of Joy, Coney Island, New York
May 1921
Auditorium, Sioux City, Iowa
Newspaper decision from the Sioux City Journal
Apr 1921
Broadway Arena, Brooklyn, New York
Flyweight Championship of America
Apr 1921
Brooklyn Arena, Brooklyn, New York
Mar 1921
Pilsbury Winter Gardens, New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 1921
Tulane Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
From the New Orleans Times-Picayune (Jack Kincaid).
Feb 1921
Elks Auditorium, Detroit, Michigan
Newspaper decision from the Detroit Free Press, which said that "About all the young men could think of..was to lay on each other and hit each other's skin without so much as reddening it."
Dec 1920
Fort Bliss Arena, El Paso, Texas
Apr 1920
Windsor, Ontario
newspaper win for Wilde Zulu Kid down for an 8 count in the second round.
Apr 1920
Exact date in 1920 and location unknown.
Mar 1920
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Feb 1920
Grand Opera House, Terre Haute, Indiana
Newspaper draw by Brazil Daily Times (IN)
Feb 1920
Dauphine Theater, New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 1920
Hoboken, New Jersey
Feb 1920
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Jan 1920
Hot Springs A.C., Hot Springs, Arkansas
Jan 1920
Temple Theatre, Alton, Illinois
Newspaper decision from the Alton Evening Telegraph
Dec 1919
Temple Theatre, Alton, Illinois
Newspaper decision from the Alton Evening Telegraph
Dec 1919
Odeon Theater, Saint Louis, Missouri
Newspaper decision from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nov 1919
Saint Louis, Missouri
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Oct 1919
Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jun 1919
Grand Opera House, Superior, Wisconsin
Newspaper decision from the Milwaukee Journal
May 1919
Gray's Armory, Cleveland, Ohio
Newspaper decision from Cleveland Plain Dealer
Apr 1919
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Apr 1919
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Reported in the New Orleans Times-Picayune.
Jan 1919
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Sep 1918
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts
Sep 1918
International League Ballpark, Jersey City, New Jersey
Herman won the newspaper decision. (Daiy Review)
Apr 1918
Peoria, Illinois
Herman won the newspaper decision. (Daily Northwestern)
Apr 1918
Saint Louis, Missouri
Mar 1918
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Pittsburgh Gazette Times.
Mar 1918
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Feb 1918
Auditorium Theater, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Feb 1918
Army A.C., North Little Rock, Arkansas
(Arkansas Democrat) Brooklyn Times Union, apparently relying on a telegram from Zulu's manager Joe Sarno, reported: "Young Zulu Kid, fighting in his old time form, gave Nate Jackson an artistic beating in ten rounds." The Kansas City Star had "honors fairly even." The Minneapolis Journal had it a draw after eight fast rounds."
Feb 1918
Auditorium Theater, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Sep 1917
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
American Flyweight Title
Pawtucket Evening Times 29/09/1917 p6 . TheReferee disqualified Zulu when his seconds threw water into the ring. The Zulu Kid floored three times in the seventh rd.
Sep 1917
Military A.C., Brooklyn, New York
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
Sep 1917
National A.C., Providence, Rhode Island
Sep 1917
Pioneer Sporting Club, New York, New York
Newspaper win for Dunn from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. And a win for Young Zulu Kid per the NY Sun.
Jun 1917
Majestic Theatre, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Newspaper decision from the Fort Wayne News
Jun 1917
Brooklyn, New York
Young Zulu Kid met Benny Coster in this fight according to New York newspapers (Jack Kincaid).
May 1917
Majestic Theatre, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Newspaper decision from the Fort Wayne News
Apr 1917
Tremont A.C., New Bedford, Massachusetts
Both under stipulated weight of 116 pounds.
Apr 1917
Monumental Theater, Baltimore, Maryland
Mar 1917
Old Grand Opera House, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Feb 1917
Pioneer Sporting Club, New York, New York
The referee stopped the bout.
Dec 1916
Holborn Stadium, Holborn, London
World Flyweight Title
Wilde becomes known as the first Flyweight World Champion.
"In the eleventh round Wilde sent the Kid to the ropes with a strong left to the jaw. Clinging to the ropes, the American fighter took a dozen body blows and then dropped on one knee. As soon as the Kid regained his feet Wilde shot smashing right and left blows to the jaw, flooring the Kid, whose seconds, without waiting for the count, threw in a towel." (Newspaper account.)
The Sportsman - Tuesday 19 December 1916 p 3
Sep 1916
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Newspaper decision from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Aug 1916
Washington Park A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Aug 1916
Broadway Arena, Brooklyn, New York
Newspaper decision from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle and New York Times
Jul 1916
Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn, New York
Jun 1916
Clermont A.C., Brooklyn, New York
(The Brooklyn Daily Eagle)
Jun 1916
Broadway S.C., Brooklyn, New York
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
Jun 1916
New York, New York
The kid was better. Ibro journal #66
Jun 1916
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
May 1916
Olympia A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Newspaper decision from the Philadelphia Public Ledger (Paul Zabala).
Apr 1916
Broadway S.C., Brooklyn, New York
Newspaper decision from Brooklyn Eagle and New York Evening World
Mar 1916
Clermont A.C., Brooklyn, New York
The Brooklyn Daily Times
Ertle defends his claim as World Bantamweight champion
Mar 1916
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Newspaper decision from New York newspapers (Jack Kincaid).
Feb 1916
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Feb 1916
Harlem S.C., New York, New York
is this correct Battling Reddy. Some sources indicate the fight took plave on 02-05-1914.
Jan 1916
Phoenix A.C., Memphis, Tennessee
Jan 1916
Orleans A.C., New Orleans, Louisiana
From the Chicago Tribune.
Dec 1915
Orleans A.C., New Orleans, Louisiana
From the New Orleans Times-Picayune (Jack Kincaid).
Nov 1915
Orleans A.C., New Orleans, Louisiana
Nov 1915
Orleans A.C., New Orleans, Louisiana
Nov 1915
Orleans A.C., New Orleans, Louisiana
From the New Orleans Times-Picayune (Jack Kincaid).
Aug 1915
Future City A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri
Aug 1915
Saint Louis, Missouri
Jun 1915
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
New York Times Draw. Brooklyn Daily Times Solzberg.
May 1915
Dauphine Theater, New Orleans, Louisiana
Apr 1915
Dauphine Theater, New Orleans, Louisiana
Apr 1915
Dallas, Texas
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
Mar 1915
Tommy Burns Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
From the New Orleans Times-Picayune (Jack Kincaid). Previously this fight was listed incorrectly as a 15-round win for Young Zulu Kid.
Mar 1915
German Hall, Albany, New York
Feb 1915
Broadway S.C., Brooklyn, New York
Jan 1915
Exact date and location unknown.
Jan 1915
Future City A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri
Wednesday, January 6, 1915 Paper: Tulsa World
Jan 1915
Temple Theatre, Alton, Illinois
Dec 1914
Pacific, Missouri
Dec 1914
Saint Louis, Missouri
Nov 1914
Future City A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri
Nov 1914
Future City A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri
Oct 1914
Olympia A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Newspaper decision in favor of Young Zulu Kid (Paul Zabala, Philadelphia Public Ledger).
Oct 1914
Olympia A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Newspaper decision in favor of McGovern from the Philadelphia Public Ledger (Paul Zabala).
Sep 1914
Bergen Beach A.C., Bergen Beach, New York
As Chuck Conners-Standard-Union:Brooklyn
Aug 1914
Chadwick Park, Albany, New York
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
Aug 1914
Glen Cove, New York
Jul 1914
Military A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Jul 1914
Brown's Gym A.A., Far Rockaway, Queens, New York
Reported as a draw by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. But a win for Zulu by The Brooklyn Citizen. Young Benny given as the Zulu Kid's opponent not Johnny (Young) Rosner.
Jun 1914
Brown's Gym A.A., Far Rockaway, Queens, New York
Jun 1914
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York
Rosner won the newspaper decision according to the New York Times
Apr 1914
Irving A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Apr 1914
Brooklyn, New York
Snyder won the "newspaper decision." Sometimes reported as occurring March 24.
Apr 1914
East New York A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Mar 1914
Broadway S.C., Brooklyn, New York
Mar 1914
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Jimmy Fitzpatrick, weighing only 96 1/2 pounds, made a hit with the crowd in the opening bout by his jumping tactics, but Young Zulu Kid, who weighed 105 1/4 pounds was too rugged. In the seventh round Fitzpatrick was floored for the count of eight. NYT 3-10-1914.
Feb 1914
Broadway S.C., Brooklyn, New York
The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn for Diamond, but the Brooklyn Citizen for Young Zulu Kid.
Feb 1914
Dexter Park, Woodhaven, Queens, New York
Jan 1914
East New York A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Jan 1914
Atlantic Garden A.C., New York, New York
Note: Young Zuu Kid listed as having fought Young Diamond on Jan 10, 1914 at Dexter Par A.C.
Nov 1913
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Nov 1913
Vanderbilt A.C., Brooklyn, New York
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
Oct 1913
Military A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Oct 1913
Military A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Oct 1913
East New York A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Research by Bob Yalen. Brooklyn Daily Eagle gave Murray the decision.
Sep 1913
East New York A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Sep 1913
National A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Young Zulu Kid beat Buffalo's Young Al Kale on undercard of Zulu Kid-Al Kale MW fight.
Jul 1913
Polo A.C., Harlem, New York
Jun 1913
Military A.C., Brooklyn, New York
May 1913
Gowanus A.C., Brooklyn, New York
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
May 1913
Military A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Apr 1913
Gowanus A.C., Brooklyn, New York
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
Apr 1913
Gowanus A.C., New York, New York
Research by Bob Yalen. Brooklyn Times Union
Apr 1913
Gowanus A.C., Brooklyn, New York
(The Daily Standard Union: Brooklyn)
Feb 1913
New York, New York
location in question. Source Herb Goldman.
Jan 1913
Washington Park A.C., Brooklyn, New York
Dec 1912
Sharkey A.C., New York, New York
location in question. Source Herb Goldman.