Re: FASTEST pro KO - 10 seconds
Posted: 23 May 2012, 20:38
by hhascup
Here's some of the quickest knockouts ever:
Ever Beleño stopped Guillermo Salcedo in 5 seconds on Friday 16 September 1994. The shortest KO record in the world.
Oliver Rubin stopped Peter Simko in 5 seconds on Friday, February 8, 2002, Imperial Gym, Budapest, Hungary.
José (Espinaca) Pons, knocked out Cecilio Niz, both Argentinians, in only 5 seconds, in the Luna Park Stadium of Buenos Aires, CF, Argentina, on March 26, 1952; this is the record for a South American professional fight.
Jack Roberts stopped Tony Milam in 6 seconds in Corpus Christi, TX on Wednesday, March 29, 1939.
Peter McNeeley had a 6 second TKO over Frankie Hines.
Al Carr (Alfred Tramantano), 132, of New Haven, stopped Lew Massey, 132, Norwalk, in the 1st round in New Haven, April 3, 1936, with 1 punch. Although the results was listed as a 10 second kayo, the bout was stopped in 7 seconds as Massey rested on the canvas. (Source Ring Record Book)
Ricky Parkey stopped Broderick Mason in 8 seconds on Tuesday 11 December 1984.
Russell Rees stopped Des Sowden in just 4 seconds on Friday November 3, 2000, Leisure Centre, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales. Sowden was knocked out by first punch just 4 seconds into the fight. The quickest recorded knockout in boxing history. They changed the time to 10 seconds.
Phil Williams KO Brandon Burke in 10 seconds
Teddy Baker stopped Bob Roberts in 10 seconds.
Jeremy Williams stopped Arthur Weathers in 10 seconds on Tuesday, March 19, 1996, Spruce Goose, Long Beach, CA
Marty Lindquist stopped Max Alexander in 10 seconds, National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, PA on October 14, 2006.
* Lindquist landed a right hand with the opening bell on a unsuspecting Alexander leaving him unconscious for several minutes
* official time of stoppage was 10 seconds
* on November 1st 2006 the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission ruled the fight a No Contest because Lindquist failed the pre fight drug test.
The quickest knockout in recorded history, including the full 10 count from the ref, was a welterweight fight from 1946, when Al Couture knocked out Ralph Walton in 10.5 seconds.
Jack Dempsey KO Tony Drake in 11 seconds
George Warner KO Mike Russo in 11 seconds
Sid Hitchins KO Trino Perez in 11 seconds
Shannon Briggs KO Luciano Zolyone in 11 seconds
Rudy Zymeck stopped Alec Luke in 11 seconds on October 9, 1939 in Newark, N.J.
Joe Jakes stopped Al Foreman in 11 seconds on January 14, 1942 in Brooklyn, N.Y.
George Wyoming Warner stopped Mike Russo in 11 seconds on August 15, 1927 in Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA
Willard Dean knocked out Claude Allen, 11 seconds, Corpus Christi, Texas, May 12, 1940. (Source Ring Record Book)
Carl East of Atlanta, Ga., kayoed Duke Dyzer of Cartersville, Ga., at the Central A.C., on Luckie t., Atlanta Ga., on December 19, 1938, the fight lasting exactly 11 seconds, including the count. East threw 1 punch. (Source Ring Record Book)
Jim O’Sullivan knocked out Bill Bartlett, 11 seconds, for the Heavyweight Championship of New Zealand, 1923. (Source Ring Record Book)
Irish Jimmy Pierce of Vancouver knocked out Tommy Jessup of Springfield, Mass., in 11 seconds at Holyoke, Mass., March 9, 1942. (Source Ring Record Book)
At Nairobi, Robey Leibbrandt knocked out Tiny de Swart, South Africa in 11 seconds in October, 1937. (Source Ring Record Book)
May 20, 1954, Akron, Ohio. Middleweight, Billy Gordon kayoed Herb McDonald, 11 seconds of the 1st round. (Source Ring Record Book)
Keith Gill knocked out Doug Currell, 11 seconds, Brisbane, Australia, September 13, 1957. (Source Ring Record Book)
Al Massey, Philadelphia Junior Welterweight, weighing 143, knocked out Golden Boy Cortez of New York, 143, in 11 seconds in Philadelphia, November 9, 1967. The 1st punch, a left hook, ended the bout. (Source Ring Record Book)
Al Foreman knocked out Ruby Levine, 11-1/2 seconds, Montreal, 1928. (Source Ring Record Book)
Battling Nelson KO William Rossler in 12 seconds
Nicky Piper KO John Ellis in 12 seconds
Billy Weeks KO Romeo Hagen in 12 seconds
Freddie Pendleton KO Kevin Sedam in 12 seconds
Angel Torres KO Gabriel Krizan in 12 seconds
Henry Crawford KO Adam Wynant in 12 seconds
Jerry Coursol stopped Larry Baker in 12 seconds on June 21, 1944 in Elizabeth, N.J.
Eddie Murdock, knocked out Willie Siegel in 12 seconds, San Francisco, March 19, 1930. (Source Ring Record Book)
Eddie Vann knocked out George Stern, 12 seconds, London, England, November 15, 1949. (Source Ring Record Book)
On January 2, 1933, Henry Firpo knocked out Sammy Slaughter at Dayton, Ohio, in 12 seconds. (Source Ring Record Book)
Jack Everhardt knocked out Tom Moriarty, 12 seconds, Philadelphia, Pa., February 9, 1895. (Source Ring Record Book)
Terry Krueger, Houston, Texas, kayoed Africa’s Kama de Abrajar in 12 seconds at San Antonio, Texas on August 25, 1970. They were heavyweights. (Source Ring Record Book)
Willie Joyce knocked out Jorge Morelia, 12 seconds, Chicago, Ill., August 7, 1940. (Source Ring Record Book)
Whirlwind Brennan knocked out Mervin Mason, 12-3/5 seconds, Janesville, Wisconsin, June 27, 1927. (Source Ring Record Book)
Jimmy Thunder KO Crawford Grimsley in 13 seconds
Julius Bilgira KO Craig Fuller In 13 seconds
Frankie Bates stopped Al Zoni in 13 seconds on December 10, 1925 in Passaic, N.J.
September 21 – Houston, Texas-Tino Falcon, 126 kayoed Jesse Estebano, Mexico in 13 seconds of round 1. A right to the jaw was the crushing blow. (Source Ring Record Book)
Lew Jenkins knocked out Chino Alvarez, 13 seconds, Dallas, Texas., January 24, 1940. (Source Ring Record Book)
At Miami Beach, Fla., Howie Soligny kayoed Kid Gavilan II in 13 seconds on April 27, 1955. (Source Ring Record Book)
Jack Dempsey KO Carl Morris in 14 seconds, New Orleans, La., December 16, 1918.
Willie Herman stopped Billy Smith in 14 seconds on September 21, 1922 in Paterson, N.J.
Tony Galento stopped George Panka in 14 seconds on November 23, 1931 in Pittsburgh, PA
George Wyoming Warner stopped George Jones in 14 seconds on December 7, 1927 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Dal Hawkins knocked out Martin Flaherty, 14 seconds, Carson City, Nevada, March 17, 1897. (Source Ring Record Book)
Freddie Pendleton TKO Sammy Fuentes in 15 seconds
Cerrone Fox KO Eddie Kimbrough in 15 seconds
David Saulsberry KO Terrell Steele in 15 seconds
Vic Collins stopped Ed King in 15 seconds on October 10, 1921 in Paterson, N.J.
Benny Levine stopped Tony Lambert in 15 seconds on August 4, 1930 in Newark, N.J.
Happy Benkert stopped Al Horn in 15 seconds on October 26, 1923 in Newark, N.J.
Jack Skelly knocked out Jimmy Doran 15 seconds at the Arcadia A.C. Brooklyn, N.Y., February 25, 1893. (Source Ring Record Book)
Bill Doherty knocked out George Cooper 15 seconds, Johannesburg, South Africa. (Source Ring Record Book)
Heinz Neuhaus kayoed Hans Dragestein at Dusseldorf, Germany, in 15 seconds, throwing 2 punches, March 31, 1950. (Source Ring Record Book)
Nigel Benn KO Ian Chantler in 16 seconds
Harry Pidgeon knocked out Billy Lambert, 16 seconds. (Source Ring Record Book)
Daniel Jimenez KO Harald Geier in 17 seconds
Shannon Briggs TKO John Sargent in 17 seconds
Jesus Gonzales TKO Bobby Green in 17 seconds
Johnny Oakey stopped Tom Lavery in 17 seconds in December of 1931 in Trenton, N.J.
Jimmy Ralson knocked out Herman (Scatterhawk) Dixon in 17 seconds, in the Memorial Auditorium of Buffalo on April 12, 1968. (Source Ring Record Book)
Sam Langford knocked out Petty Officer Curran, 17 seconds, Paris France, January 24, 1914. (Source Ring Record Book)
Jimmy Bivins knocked out Larry Kellum, 17 seconds, Pittsburgh, Pa., September 23, 1940. (Source Ring Record Book)
Jack Dempsey KO Fred Fulton in 18 seconds. (18-3/5 seconds -Source Ring Record Book)
Matt Oglesby KO Eddie Marcus in 18 seconds.
Eric Esch KO James Baker in 18 seconds.
Sechew Powell TKO Cornelius Bundrage in 18 seconds.
Allan Green KO Jaidon Codrington in 18 seconds.
Charlie Rubin stopped Sammy DeFranco in 18 seconds on March 14, 1935 in Paterson, N.J.
Tommy King stopped Louis Gray in 18 seconds on February 29, 1944 in Jersey City, N.J.
March 16, 1954, Milwaukee, Wis., David Ragus kayoed Earl Lumpkin, 18 seconds of the 1st round. Heavyweights. (Source Ring Record Book)
Arturo Gatti Stopped Luis Melendez in 19 seconds
David Tua KO John Ruiz in 19 seconds
Eric Esch TKO George Linberger in 19 seconds
Charlie Rubin stopped Joe Small in 19 seconds on May 7, 1934 in Paterson, N.J.
Ray Impelletiere stopped George Neron in 19 seconds on January 28, 1935 in Newark, N.J.
Jack Dempsey KO Kid McCarthy in 20 seconds
Johnny Morris KO Joe Jakes in 20 seconds
Gerald McClellan KO Jay Bell in 20 seconds
Frankie Zamoris stopped Vic Meadows in 20 seconds on May 5, 1934 in Paterson, N.J.
Wally Cotton stopped Johnny Wasawick in 20 seconds on June 14, 1935 in Pompton Lakes, N.J.
Joe Cavaliere stopped KO Johnny Brown in 20 seconds on October 31, 1922 in Paterson, N.J.
Red Petrullo stopped Herman Kausman in 20 seconds on May 26, 1927 in Passaic, N.J.
Bernard Hopkins TKO Wayne Powell in 21 seconds
Mike Sankovitch stopped George Gemas in 21 seconds on February 14, 1929 in Paterson, N.J.
John Ruiz TKO Ray Anis in 22 seconds
Adonis Stevenson KO Mike Funk in 22 seconds
Fitzie Fitzpatrick KO Gregorio Gonzales in 23 seconds
Dominick Guinn KO Phil Jackson in 23 seconds
Matt Hicks KO Jason Shackleford in 23 seconds
Peter McNeeley TKO Fabian Arroyo in 24 seconds
Bernard Hopkins TKO Steve Frank in 24 seconds
Joey Haddad stopped Freddie Dovell in 24 seconds on January 23, 1942 in Highland Park, N.J.
J.D. Spencer KO Frankie Calzo II in 25 seconds
Ralph Hooker KO Bill McClure in 25 seconds
Nigel Benn KO Leon Morris in 25 seconds
Pal Fagernes TKO Peter Simko in 25 seconds
Young O'Keefe stopped Johnny Biss in 25 seconds on April 30, 1934 in Paterson, N.J.
George Wyoming Warner stopped George Berger in 25 seconds on May 20, 1927 in Yankee Stadium, Bronx, N.Y.
Tony Galento stopped Herbie Katz in 25 seconds on June 1, 1943 in Tampa, FL.
Vasily Jirov KO Ceasar Rendon in 25 seconds
Joe Louis TKO Eddie Simms in 26 seconds
Shannon Briggs TKO Melton Bowen in 26 seconds
Rocky Juarez KO David Murillo in 26 seconds
Jesus Gonzales KO Joshua Peters in 26 seconds
Greg McPherson KO Eugene Holly in 26 seconds
Ron Stander KO Lee Powell in 26 seconds on February 10, 1970.