Young Peter Jackson (boxer, born 1877)

Young Peter Jackson (31 October 1877 – 14 September 1923) was a boxer active between 1895 and 1914. During his career, he was able to achieve victories over some of the most storied fighters of all-time, including Sam Langford, Barbados Joe Walcott, Philadelphia Jack O'Brien, and Mysterious Billy Smith. He also squared off against the legendary Jack Johnson in a bout for the latter's World "Colored" Heavyweight Title.

Young Peter Jackson
Born
Sim Thompkins

(1877-10-31)October 31, 1877
DiedSeptember 14, 1923(1923-09-14) (aged 45)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Other namesThe Baltimore Demon
Statistics
Weight(s)Welterweight
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Reach70 in (178 cm)
Boxing record
Total fights153
Wins83
Wins by KO59
Losses36
Draws30
No contests4
Jackson in fighting pose

Born Sim Thompkins in Baltimore, Maryland,[1] he named himself after the great colored heavyweight bare-knuckle champ Peter Jackson when he became a practitioner of the sweet science. Known as "The Baltimore Demon", the 5'6" boxer fought at a weight of between 148 and 160 lbs. In his career, he racked up an official record of 78 wins (59 via knock out) against 24 losses (2 via knock out) and 28 draws. He also had a record of 5–10–2 in newspaper decisions.[2]

Professional boxing record

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All information in this section is derived from BoxRec,[3] unless otherwise stated.

Official record

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153 fights 78 wins 26 losses
By knockout 59 4
By decision 14 17
By disqualification 5 5
Draws 28
No contests 4
Newspaper decisions/draws 17

All newspaper decisions are officially regarded as "no decision" bouts and are not counted in the win/loss/draw column.

No. Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
153 Loss 78–26–28 (21) Jim Downing PTS 10 Dec 10, 1914 Forest Park Arena, Boise, Idaho, U.S.
152 Win 78–25–28 (21) Henry Petty KO 3 (?) Jun 12, 1914 Airdome, Price, Utah, U.S.
151 Loss 77–25–28 (21) Jack Downey DQ 9 (20) Apr 15, 1914 Price, Utah, U.S. Apr 27?
150 Draw 77–24–28 (21) Jack Duarte PTS 20 Apr 13, 1914 Eureka, Utah, U.S.
149 Draw 77–24–27 (21) Jack Downey PTS 6 Mar 31, 1914 Bingham, Utah, U.S.
148 Win 77–24–26 (21) Mike Queenan KO 1 (10) Mar 16, 1914 Tooele, Utah, U.S.
147 Draw 76–24–26 (21) Ike Cohen PTS 10 Oct 30, 1913 Boise, Idaho, U.S.
146 Win 76–24–25 (21) Jack Downey KO 8 (?) Sep 1, 1913 Park City, Utah, U.S.
145 ND 75–24–25 (21) Dave Mills ND 6 Aug 2, 1913 United States of America Date not certain
144 Win 75–24–25 (20) Joe Clark PTS 10 Feb 8, 1913 Opera House, Eureka, Utah, U.S.
143 Loss 74–24–25 (20) Bert Whirlwind KO 2 (6) Jan 12, 1912 American A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
142 Loss 74–23–25 (20) Jack Fink NWS 6 Jan 11, 1912 Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
141 Loss 74–23–25 (19) Billy Ryan TKO 4 (6) Dec 26, 1911 Douglas A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
140 Win 74–22–25 (19) Barney Malone TKO 3 (6) Oct 18, 1911 American A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
139 Draw 73–22–25 (19) Harry Cyrus NWS 6 Sep 25, 1911 American A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
138 Draw 73–22–25 (18) Morgan Williams PTS 10 Jul 3, 1911 Trocadero Hall, Murray, Utah, U.S.
137 Draw 73–22–24 (18) Jack Rogers PTS 10 May 9, 1911 Trocadero Hall, Murray, Utah, U.S.
136 Loss 73–22–23 (18) John Willie PTS 15 Apr 25, 1911 Auditorium Rink, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
135 Loss 73–21–23 (18) Tim O'Neil DQ 2 (10) Nov 26, 1909 West Oakland Club, Oakland, California, U.S. Jackson grabbed him by the leg and dragged
his opponent to the floor after suffering a knockdown,
whereupon the referee DQ'd him
134 Loss 73–20–23 (18) Gunboat Smith PTS 10 Nov 10, 1909 Piedmont Pavilion, Oakland, California, U.S.
133 Win 73–19–23 (18) Al Neill PTS 10 Sep 29, 1909 West Oakland Club, Oakland, California, U.S.
132 Win 72–19–23 (18) Jack Burke KO 2 (20) Sep 6, 1909 Coliseum Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
131 NC 71–19–23 (18) Al Neill NC 7 (20) Sep 7, 1908 New Goldfield A.C., Goldfield, Nevada, U.S. Police stopped it, believing it to be a fake bout and the fans lost their
admission when the promoter skipped out with the gate receipts
130 NC 71–19–23 (17) Dick Sullivan NC 17 (20) Jan 28, 1908 Marysville A.C., Marysville, California, U.S. Apparently, after taking a beating from Jackson,
Sullivan huddled with him and made a deal to go the distance
129 Win 71–19–23 (16) Tom Reilly KO 7 (?) Nov 28, 1907 Sacramento, California, U.S.
128 Loss 70–19–23 (16) Sam Langford PTS 20 Nov 12, 1907 Pacific A.C., Los Angeles, California, U.S. For vacant world colored middleweight title
127 Win 70–18–23 (16) Terry Mustain KO 17 Sep 2, 1907 Goldfield, Nevada, U.S. A finish fight
126 Win 69–18–23 (16) Ed Butte DQ 4 (?) May 15, 1907 Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
125 Loss 68–18–23 (16) Joe Jennette NWS 6 Mar 8, 1907 Spring Garden A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
124 Draw 68–18–23 (15) Black Bill PTS 8 Feb 9, 1907 Baltimore A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
123 Loss 68–18–22 (15) Sam Langford PTS 15 Nov 21, 1906 Rochester, New York, U.S.
122 Loss 68–17–22 (15) Professor Mike Donovan DQ 9 (?) Oct 26, 1906 Rochester, New York, U.S.
121 Win 68–16–22 (15) Sam Langford TKO 5 (?) Jun 13, 1906 Southbridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
120 Loss 67–16–22 (15) Jack Johnson NWS 12 Dec 1, 1905 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. World colored heavyweight title at stake;
(via KO only)
119 Draw 67–16–22 (14) Sam Langford PTS 15 Sep 29, 1905 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
118 Loss 67–16–21 (14) Sam Langford PTS 15 Jun 16, 1905 Douglas A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.
117 Loss 67–15–21 (14) Sam Langford PTS 15 May 26, 1905 Highland A.C., Marlborough, Massachusetts, U.S.
116 Win 67–14–21 (14) Larry Temple NWS 12 May 15, 1905 Nonpareil A.C., Sharon, Pennsylvania, U.S.
115 Loss 67–14–21 (13) Philadelphia Jack O'Brien PTS 10 Apr 7, 1905 4th Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. For world middleweight title claim
114 Loss 67–13–21 (13) Philadelphia Jack O'Brien DQ 2 (15) Mar 24, 1905 4th Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. For world and American middleweight title claims;
Jackson accidentally knocked out referee O'Hara
as he was breaking a clinch between the fighters
113 Draw 67–12–21 (13) Dixie Kid PTS 15 Dec 26, 1904 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
112 Win 67–12–20 (13) Charlie Allum KO 6 (15) Nov 21, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K.
111 Win 66–12–20 (13) Jack Scales TKO 4 (?) Oct 24, 1904 Ginnetts Circus, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, U.K.
110 Win 65–12–20 (13) Harry Barrett TKO 2 (6) Oct 3, 1904 National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England, U.K.
109 Win 64–12–20 (13) Charlie Knock KO 3 (15) Sep 26, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K. Billed for world 148lbs title
108 Win 63–12–20 (13) Harry Slounch Dixon KO 2 (6) Aug 27, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K.
107 Win 62–12–20 (13) Private Casling TKO 2 (6) Aug 6, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K.
106 Win 61–12–20 (13) Barbados Joe Walcott KO 4 (10) Jun 10, 1904 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
105 Win 60–12–20 (13) Joe Butler TKO 5 (6) Apr 7, 1904 Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
104 Draw 59–12–20 (13) Black Bill PTS 15 Mar 11, 1904 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
103 Win 59–12–19 (13) Professor Mike Donovan PTS 15 Feb 5, 1904 Shlegel's Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
102 Win 58–12–19 (13) Edward Snowden KO 4 (?) Jan 11, 1904 Hudson A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
101 Win 57–12–19 (13) Bill Larry KO 5 (?) Jan 1, 1904 Eureka A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
100 Win 56–12–19 (13) Bob Long KO 11 (20) Dec 11, 1903 Eureka A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
99 Win 55–12–19 (13) Cyclone Kelly NWS 6 Oct 30, 1903 State A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
98 Draw 55–12–19 (12) George Cole NWS 6 Oct 27, 1903 Southern A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
97 Loss 55–12–19 (11) John Willie PTS 6 Oct 3, 1903 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
96 Loss 55–11–19 (11) Black Bill NWS 6 Sep 7, 1903 National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
95 Draw 55–11–19 (10) Barbados Joe Walcott PTS 20 Jun 18, 1903 Balanee Box, Portland, Oregon, U.S. For world welterweight title
94 Win 55–11–18 (10) Tom Riley KO 2 (?) May 21, 1903 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
93 Draw 54–11–18 (10) Larry Temple PTS 10 Feb 9, 1903 Health & Physical Culture A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
92 Loss 54–11–17 (10) George Cole NWS 6 Feb 6, 1903 Ariel A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
91 Draw 54–11–17 (9) Charlie Haghey PTS 12 Jan 19, 1903 Criterion A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
90 Loss 54–11–16 (9) Al Weinig NWS 6 Jan 16, 1903 Ariel A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
89 Draw 54–11–16 (8) Charlie O'Rourke PTS 6 Dec 22, 1902 Cambridge Athletic Club, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
88 NC 54–11–15 (8) Jack "Twin" Sullivan NC 5 (6) Nov 27, 1902 Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. The referee chased the fighters from the ring
in the fifth round, due to the disappointment of the crowd
87 Draw 54–11–15 (7) Charlie Haghey PTS 15 Oct 24, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
86 Loss 54–11–14 (7) John Willie PTS 6 Oct 3, 1902 Brand's Hall, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
85 Loss 54–10–14 (7) Al Neill PTS 20 Sep 26, 1902 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
84 Loss 54–9–14 (7) Morgan Williams DQ 15 (15) Sep 3, 1902 Acme A.C., Oakland, California, U.S. In the 15th Jackson knocked Williams down but struck him
with an unintentional blow on the jaw while he was still down
83 Win 54–8–14 (7) Tim Draffin Murphy TKO 5 (15) Aug 28, 1902 Stockton, California, U.S.
82 Win 53–8–14 (7) Professor Mike Donovan PTS 20 Jul 22, 1902 Hazard's Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
81 Win 52–8–14 (7) Bob Long TKO 16 (20) Jun 18, 1902 Convention Hall, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
80 Win 51–8–14 (7) Harry Walsh TKO 10 (?) May 23, 1902 Ford Opera House, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
79 Loss 50–8–14 (7) Philadelphia Jack O'Brien NWS 6 Apr 28, 1902 Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
78 Win 50–8–14 (6) Charlie McKeever DQ 6 (6) Apr 21, 1902 Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
77 Win 49–8–14 (6) Dan Creedon TKO 5 (20) Apr 18, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
76 Loss 48–8–14 (6) Charlie Haghey NWS 6 Apr 3, 1902 Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
75 Win 48–8–14 (5) Scaldy Bill Quinn NWS 6 Mar 29, 1902 Central A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
74 Draw 48–8–14 (4) Barbados Joe Walcott PTS 10 Mar 13, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
73 Win 48–8–13 (4) Jack Butler DQ 9 (?) Mar 7, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
72 Win 47–8–13 (4) Tommy West TKO 2 (6) Feb 24, 1902 Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
71 Win 46–8–13 (4) Harry Fisher TKO 9 (?) Jan 31, 1902 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
70 Win 45–8–13 (4) Jack Bonner NWS 6 Jan 27, 1902 Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
69 Loss 45–8–13 (3) Barbados Joe Walcott NWS 6 Jan 13, 1902 Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
68 Win 45–8–13 (2) Jim Austin TKO 4 (20) Jan 10, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
67 Win 44–8–13 (2) Jimmy Handler TKO 3 (20) Jan 1, 1902 Jacque's Auditorium, Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.
66 Win 43–8–13 (2) Charlie O'Rourke TKO 4 (20) Dec 20, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
65 Loss 42–8–13 (2) Barbados Joe Walcott PTS 20 Nov 28, 1901 Music Hall, Baltimore, New Jersey, U.S.
64 Draw 42–7–13 (2) Jimmy Handler TD 18 (20) Nov 11, 1901 Trenton A.C., Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. Fight stopped by police because of excessive behaviour of the fans
63 Win 42–7–12 (2) Harry Peppers KO 4 (20) Nov 1, 1901 Eureka A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
62 Win 41–7–12 (2) Scaldy Bill Quinn KO 8 (20) Oct 11, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
61 Win 40–7–12 (2) Scaldy Bill Quinn TKO 3 (10) Sep 27, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
60 Win 39–7–12 (2) Jimmy Handler TKO 9 (20) Jul 29, 1901 Ford Opera House, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
59 Win 38–7–12 (2) Mysterious Billy Smith TKO 2 (?) Jun 14, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
58 Draw 37–7–12 (2) Bobby Dobbs TD 12 (20) Apr 4, 1901 Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.
57 Draw 37–7–11 (2) Steve Crosby PTS 10 Feb 26, 1901 Phoenix A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
56 Draw 37–7–10 (2) Bobby Dobbs PTS 20 Feb 18, 1901 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
55 Win 37–7–9 (2) Eddie Croake KO 12 (?) Feb 4, 1901 Gilbert, Illinois, U.S.
54 Loss 36–7–9 (2) Bobby Dobbs PTS 25 Jan 22, 1901 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
53 Draw 36–6–9 (2) Perry Queenan PTS 20 Nov 27, 1900 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
52 Loss 36–6–8 (2) Jimmy Handler NWS 6 Oct 22, 1900 Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
51 Loss 36–6–8 (1) Mysterious Billy Smith TKO 18 (?) Sep 11, 1900 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. Police intervened to save Jackson from further punishment
50 Loss 36–5–8 (1) Tom McCune PTS 6 Aug 10, 1900 Light Guard Armory, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
49 Win 36–4–8 (1) Fred Thornton PTS 6 Aug 10, 1900 Light Guard Armory, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
48 Loss 35–4–8 (1) Otto Sieloff PTS 10 Aug 3, 1900 Olympic A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
47 Win 35–3–8 (1) Shorty Ahearn PTS 10 Jul 20, 1900 Olympic A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
46 Win 34–3–8 (1) Kid Parker PTS 10 Jun 8, 1900 Colorado A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
45 Draw 33–3–8 (1) Frank Purcell PTS 20 Mar 28, 1900 Sacramento, California, U.S.
44 Draw 33–3–7 (1) Perry Queenan PTS 20 Mar 25, 1900 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
43 Win 33–3–6 (1) Philadelphia Jack O'Brien KO 13 (20) Feb 14, 1900 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
42 Win 32–3–6 (1) Tom Tracey DQ 7 (?) Jan 17, 1900 Stockton, California, U.S. Tracey picked Jackson up and deliberately threw him through the ropes
41 Win 31–3–6 (1) Harris Martin KO 2 (?) Dec 20, 1899 Germania Hall, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
40 Win 30–3–6 (1) Billy Wright PTS 10 Dec 11, 1899 Whatcom, Washington, U.S.
39 Win 29–3–6 (1) Arthur Walker KO 3 (?) Dec 4, 1899 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
38 Win 28–3–6 (1) W H Jones KO 5 (?) Nov 10, 1899 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
37 Win 27–3–6 (1) Jim Tremble KO 20 (?) Oct 27, 1899 Athletic Club, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
36 Win 26–3–6 (1) Harry Barrett KO 2 (?) Oct 4, 1899 London, England, U.K.
35 Win 25–3–6 (1) Jim Tremble PTS 20 Sep 7, 1899 Athletic Club, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
34 Win 24–3–6 (1) Charley Turner TKO 2 (?) Aug 7, 1899 San Joaquin A.C., Stockton, California, U.S.
33 Win 23–3–6 (1) Australian Jim Ryan PTS 20 Jul 29, 1899 Bakersfield, California, U.S.
32 Win 22–3–6 (1) Joe Lavigne PTS 25 May 26, 1899 Stockton, California, U.S.
31 Win 21–3–6 (1) John Fletcher KO 3 (?) Jan 24, 1899 Salinas, California, U.S.
30 Draw 20–3–6 (1) Charley Turner PTS 10 Jan 6, 1899 East San Jose Hall, San Jose, California, U.S.
29 Win 20–3–5 (1) Jack Ortega DQ 27 Dec 23, 1898 Franklin Hall, San Jose, California, U.S. A finish fight
28 Loss 19–3–5 (1) Phil Green DQ 5 (10) Sep 30, 1898 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
27 Win 19–2–5 (1) Mike McCormick KO 8 (10) Sep 20, 1898 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
26 Win 18–2–5 (1) Henry Stater KO 2 (?) Aug 23, 1898 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
25 Draw 17–2–5 (1) Frank Purcell PTS 10 Jun 21, 1898 San Francisco, California, U.S.
24 Win 17–2–4 (1) Arthur Jackson KO 4 (?) May 19, 1898 Alpine Club, San Francisco, California, U.S.
23 Win 16–2–4 (1) Henry Lewis KO 4 (?) May 13, 1898 Excelsior A.C., San Francisco, California, U.S.
22 Win 15–2–4 (1) Kid O'Brien KO 5 (?) Apr 23, 1898 Sacramento, California, U.S.
21 Loss 14–2–4 (1) Young Griffo DQ 4 (12) Mar 26, 1898 Chico, Colorado, U.S.
20 Draw 14–1–4 (1) Frank Purcell PTS 10 Feb 26, 1898 Chico, Colorado, U.S.
19 Win 14–1–3 (1) Jim Pendergast PTS 6 Feb 6, 1898 Chica, Colorado, U.S.
18 Win 13–1–3 (1) Charley Edwards KO 2 (?) Sep 12, 1897 Cripple Creek, Colorado, U.S.
17 Win 12–1–3 (1) Mexican Pete Everett PTS 4 Aug 4, 1897 Pine Creek, Colorado, U.S.
16 Win 11–1–3 (1) Frank Cartwright KO 3 (?) Jul 22, 1897 Pine Creek, Colorado, U.S.
15 Win 10–1–3 (1) Charles Reinecke KO 6 (?) Jun 28, 1897 Pine Creek, Colorado, U.S.
14 Win 9–1–3 (1) Henry Mings KO 6 (?) Jun 16, 1897 Nevada City, California, U.S.
13 Loss 8–1–3 (1) Kid Parker TKO 7 (?) Mar 26, 1897 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
12 Draw 8–0–3 (1) Joe Kid Robinson PTS 10 Mar 19, 1897 Royal Athletic Club, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
11 Win 8–0–2 (1) Joe Fischer KO 3 (?) Jan 26, 1897 Royal Athletic Club, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
10 Draw 7–0–2 (1) Kid Parker PTS 20 Jan 2, 1897 Royal Athletic Club, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
9 Win 7–0–1 (1) Jack King TKO 7 (10) Dec 9, 1896 Masonic temple, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
8 Draw 6–0–1 (1) Kid Dooley PTS 4 Dec 5, 1896 Elyria A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
7 Win 6–0 (1) Oscar Gardner NWS 4 Oct 1, 1896 Lyceum Theater, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
6 Win 6–0 Young Payton KO 3 (?) Mar 4, 1896 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 Eugene Turner KO 8 (?) Nov 5, 1895 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 Eugene Turner KO 3 (?) Sep 12, 1895 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Bert Dover PTS 4 Aug 2, 1895 Colorado City, Colorado, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 Professor Snowball KO 10 (?) Jul 3, 1895 Colorado City, Colorado, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 Tom Hayes KO 1 (?) Jul 3, 1895 Colorado City, Colorado, U.S. Professional Debut

Unofficial record

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153 fights 83 wins 36 losses
By knockout 59 4
By decision 19 27
By disqualification 5 5
Draws 30
No contests 4

Record with the inclusion of newspaper decisions in the win/loss/draw column.

No. Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
153 Loss 83–36–30 (4) Jim Downing PTS 10 Dec 10, 1914 Forest Park Arena, Boise, Idaho, U.S.
152 Win 83–35–30 (4) Henry Petty KO 3 (?) Jun 12, 1914 Airdome, Price, Utah, U.S.
151 Loss 82–35–30 (4) Jack Downey DQ 9 (20) Apr 15, 1914 Price, Utah, U.S. Apr 27?
150 Draw 82–34–30 (4) Jack Duarte PTS 20 Apr 13, 1914 Eureka, Utah, U.S.
149 Draw 82–34–29 (4) Jack Downey PTS 6 Mar 31, 1914 Bingham, Utah, U.S.
148 Win 82–34–28 (4) Mike Queenan KO 1 (10) Mar 16, 1914 Tooele, Utah, U.S.
147 Draw 81–34–28 (4) Ike Cohen PTS 10 Oct 30, 1913 Boise, Idaho, U.S.
146 Win 81–34–27 (4) Jack Downey KO 8 (?) Sep 1, 1913 Park City, Utah, U.S.
145 ND 80–34–27 (4) Dave Mills ND 6 Aug 2, 1913 United States of America Date not certain
144 Win 80–34–27 (3) Joe Clark PTS 10 Feb 8, 1913 Opera House, Eureka, Utah, U.S.
143 Loss 79–34–27 (3) Bert Whirlwind KO 2 (6) Jan 12, 1912 American A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
142 Loss 79–33–27 (3) Jack Fink NWS 6 Jan 11, 1912 Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
141 Loss 79–32–27 (3) Billy Ryan TKO 4 (6) Dec 26, 1911 Douglas A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
140 Win 79–31–27 (3) Barney Malone TKO 3 (6) Oct 18, 1911 American A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
139 Draw 78–31–27 (3) Harry Cyrus NWS 6 Sep 25, 1911 American A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
138 Draw 78–31–26 (3) Morgan Williams PTS 10 Jul 3, 1911 Trocadero Hall, Murray, Utah, U.S.
137 Draw 78–31–25 (3) Jack Rogers PTS 10 May 9, 1911 Trocadero Hall, Murray, Utah, U.S.
136 Loss 78–31–24 (3) John Willie PTS 15 Apr 25, 1911 Auditorium Rink, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
135 Loss 78–30–24 (3) Tim O'Neil DQ 2 (10) Nov 26, 1909 West Oakland Club, Oakland, California, U.S. Jackson grabbed him by the leg and dragged
his opponent to the floor after suffering a knockdown,
whereupon the referee DQ'd him
134 Loss 78–29–24 (3) Gunboat Smith PTS 10 Nov 10, 1909 Piedmont Pavilion, Oakland, California, U.S.
133 Win 78–28–24 (3) Al Neill PTS 10 Sep 29, 1909 West Oakland Club, Oakland, California, U.S.
132 Win 77–28–24 (3) Jack Burke KO 2 (20) Sep 6, 1909 Coliseum Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
131 NC 76–28–24 (3) Al Neill NC 7 (20) Sep 7, 1908 New Goldfield A.C., Goldfield, Nevada, U.S. Police stopped it, believing it to be a fake bout and the fans lost their
admission when the promoter skipped out with the gate receipts
130 NC 76–28–24 (2) Dick Sullivan NC 17 (20) Jan 28, 1908 Marysville A.C., Marysville, California, U.S. Apparently, after taking a beating from Jackson,
Sullivan huddled with him and made a deal to go the distance
129 Win 76–28–24 (1) Tom Reilly KO 7 (?) Nov 28, 1907 Sacramento, California, U.S.
128 Loss 75–28–24 (1) Sam Langford PTS 20 Nov 12, 1907 Pacific A.C., Los Angeles, California, U.S. For vacant world colored middleweight title
127 Win 75–27–24 (1) Terry Mustain KO 17 Sep 2, 1907 Goldfield, Nevada, U.S. A finish fight
126 Win 74–27–24 (1) Ed Butte DQ 4 (?) May 15, 1907 Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
125 Loss 73–27–24 (1) Joe Jennette NWS 6 Mar 8, 1907 Spring Garden A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
124 Draw 73–26–24 (1) Black Bill PTS 8 Feb 9, 1907 Baltimore A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
123 Loss 73–26–23 (1) Sam Langford PTS 15 Nov 21, 1906 Rochester, New York, U.S.
122 Loss 73–25–23 (1) Professor Mike Donovan DQ 9 (?) Oct 26, 1906 Rochester, New York, U.S.
121 Win 73–24–23 (1) Sam Langford TKO 5 (?) Jun 13, 1906 Southbridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
120 Loss 72–24–23 (1) Jack Johnson NWS 12 Dec 1, 1905 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. World colored heavyweight title at stake;
(via KO only)
119 Draw 72–23–23 (1) Sam Langford PTS 15 Sep 29, 1905 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
118 Loss 72–23–22 (1) Sam Langford PTS 15 Jun 16, 1905 Douglas A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.
117 Loss 72–22–22 (1) Sam Langford PTS 15 May 26, 1905 Highland A.C., Marlborough, Massachusetts, U.S.
116 Win 72–21–22 (1) Larry Temple NWS 12 May 15, 1905 Nonpareil A.C., Sharon, Pennsylvania, U.S.
115 Loss 71–21–22 (1) Philadelphia Jack O'Brien PTS 10 Apr 7, 1905 4th Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. For world middleweight title claim
114 Loss 71–20–22 (1) Philadelphia Jack O'Brien DQ 2 (15) Mar 24, 1905 4th Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. For world and American middleweight title claims;
Jackson accidentally knocked out referee O'Hara
as he was breaking a clinch between the fighters
113 Draw 71–19–22 (1) Dixie Kid PTS 15 Dec 26, 1904 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
112 Win 71–19–21 (1) Charlie Allum KO 6 (15) Nov 21, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K.
111 Win 70–19–21 (1) Jack Scales TKO 4 (?) Oct 24, 1904 Ginnetts Circus, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, U.K.
110 Win 69–19–21 (1) Harry Barrett TKO 2 (6) Oct 3, 1904 National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England, U.K.
109 Win 68–19–21 (1) Charlie Knock KO 3 (15) Sep 26, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K. Billed for world 148lbs title
108 Win 67–19–21 (1) Harry Slounch Dixon KO 2 (6) Aug 27, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K.
107 Win 66–19–21 (1) Private Casling TKO 2 (6) Aug 6, 1904 Wonderland, Whitechapel Road, Mile End, London, England, U.K.
106 Win 65–19–21 (1) Barbados Joe Walcott KO 4 (10) Jun 10, 1904 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
105 Win 64–19–21 (1) Joe Butler TKO 5 (6) Apr 7, 1904 Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
104 Draw 63–19–21 (1) Black Bill PTS 15 Mar 11, 1904 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
103 Win 63–19–20 (1) Professor Mike Donovan PTS 15 Feb 5, 1904 Shlegel's Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
102 Win 62–19–20 (1) Edward Snowden KO 4 (?) Jan 11, 1904 Hudson A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
101 Win 61–19–20 (1) Bill Larry KO 5 (?) Jan 1, 1904 Eureka A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
100 Win 60–19–20 (1) Bob Long KO 11 (20) Dec 11, 1903 Eureka A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
99 Win 59–19–20 (1) Cyclone Kelly NWS 6 Oct 30, 1903 State A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
98 Draw 58–19–20 (1) George Cole NWS 6 Oct 27, 1903 Southern A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
97 Loss 58–19–19 (1) John Willie PTS 6 Oct 3, 1903 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
96 Loss 58–18–19 (1) Black Bill NWS 6 Sep 7, 1903 National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
95 Draw 58–17–19 (1) Barbados Joe Walcott PTS 20 Jun 18, 1903 Balanee Box, Portland, Oregon, U.S. For world welterweight title
94 Win 58–17–18 (1) Tom Riley KO 2 (?) May 21, 1903 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
93 Draw 57–17–18 (1) Larry Temple PTS 10 Feb 9, 1903 Health & Physical Culture A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
92 Loss 57–17–17 (1) George Cole NWS 6 Feb 6, 1903 Ariel A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
91 Draw 57–16–17 (1) Charlie Haghey PTS 12 Jan 19, 1903 Criterion A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
90 Loss 57–16–16 (1) Al Weinig NWS 6 Jan 16, 1903 Ariel A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
89 Draw 57–15–16 (1) Charlie O'Rourke PTS 6 Dec 22, 1902 Cambridge Athletic Club, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
88 NC 57–15–15 (1) Jack "Twin" Sullivan NC 5 (6) Nov 27, 1902 Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. The referee chased the fighters from the ring
in the fifth round, due to the disappointment of the crowd
87 Draw 57–15–15 Charlie Haghey PTS 15 Oct 24, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
86 Loss 57–15–14 John Willie PTS 6 Oct 3, 1902 Brand's Hall, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
85 Loss 57–14–14 Al Neill PTS 20 Sep 26, 1902 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
84 Loss 57–13–14 Morgan Williams DQ 15 (15) Sep 3, 1902 Acme A.C., Oakland, California, U.S. In the 15th Jackson knocked Williams down but struck him
with an unintentional blow on the jaw while he was still down
83 Win 57–12–14 Tim Draffin Murphy TKO 5 (15) Aug 28, 1902 Stockton, California, U.S.
82 Win 56–12–14 Professor Mike Donovan PTS 20 Jul 22, 1902 Hazard's Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
81 Win 55–12–14 Bob Long TKO 16 (20) Jun 18, 1902 Convention Hall, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
80 Win 54–12–14 Harry Walsh TKO 10 (?) May 23, 1902 Ford Opera House, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
79 Loss 53–12–14 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien NWS 6 Apr 28, 1902 Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
78 Win 53–11–14 Charlie McKeever DQ 6 (6) Apr 21, 1902 Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
77 Win 52–11–14 Dan Creedon TKO 5 (20) Apr 18, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
76 Loss 51–11–14 Charlie Haghey NWS 6 Apr 3, 1902 Broadway A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
75 Win 51–10–14 Scaldy Bill Quinn NWS 6 Mar 29, 1902 Central A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
74 Draw 50–10–14 Barbados Joe Walcott PTS 10 Mar 13, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
73 Win 50–10–13 Jack Butler DQ 9 (?) Mar 7, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
72 Win 49–10–13 Tommy West TKO 2 (6) Feb 24, 1902 Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
71 Win 48–10–13 Harry Fisher TKO 9 (?) Jan 31, 1902 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
70 Win 47–10–13 Jack Bonner NWS 6 Jan 27, 1902 Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
69 Loss 46–10–13 Barbados Joe Walcott NWS 6 Jan 13, 1902 Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
68 Win 46–9–13 Jim Austin TKO 4 (20) Jan 10, 1902 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
67 Win 45–9–13 Jimmy Handler TKO 3 (20) Jan 1, 1902 Jacque's Auditorium, Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.
66 Win 44–9–13 Charlie O'Rourke TKO 4 (20) Dec 20, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
65 Loss 43–9–13 Barbados Joe Walcott PTS 20 Nov 28, 1901 Music Hall, Baltimore, New Jersey, U.S.
64 Draw 43–8–13 Jimmy Handler TD 18 (20) Nov 11, 1901 Trenton A.C., Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. Fight stopped by police because of excessive behaviour of the fans
63 Win 43–8–12 Harry Peppers KO 4 (20) Nov 1, 1901 Eureka A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
62 Win 42–8–12 Scaldy Bill Quinn KO 8 (20) Oct 11, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
61 Win 41–8–12 Scaldy Bill Quinn TKO 3 (10) Sep 27, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
60 Win 40–8–12 Jimmy Handler TKO 9 (20) Jul 29, 1901 Ford Opera House, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
59 Win 39–8–12 Mysterious Billy Smith TKO 2 (?) Jun 14, 1901 Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
58 Draw 38–8–12 Bobby Dobbs TD 12 (20) Apr 4, 1901 Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.
57 Draw 38–8–11 Steve Crosby PTS 10 Feb 26, 1901 Phoenix A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
56 Draw 38–8–10 Bobby Dobbs PTS 20 Feb 18, 1901 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
55 Win 38–8–9 Eddie Croake KO 12 (?) Feb 4, 1901 Gilbert, Illinois, U.S.
54 Loss 37–8–9 Bobby Dobbs PTS 25 Jan 22, 1901 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
53 Draw 37–7–9 Perry Queenan PTS 20 Nov 27, 1900 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
52 Loss 37–7–8 Jimmy Handler NWS 6 Oct 22, 1900 Penn Art Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
51 Loss 37–6–8 Mysterious Billy Smith TKO 18 (?) Sep 11, 1900 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. Police intervened to save Jackson from further punishment
50 Loss 37–5–8 Tom McCune PTS 6 Aug 10, 1900 Light Guard Armory, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
49 Win 37–4–8 Fred Thornton PTS 6 Aug 10, 1900 Light Guard Armory, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
48 Loss 36–4–8 Otto Sieloff PTS 10 Aug 3, 1900 Olympic A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
47 Win 36–3–8 Shorty Ahearn PTS 10 Jul 20, 1900 Olympic A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
46 Win 35–3–8 Kid Parker PTS 10 Jun 8, 1900 Colorado A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
45 Draw 34–3–8 Frank Purcell PTS 20 Mar 28, 1900 Sacramento, California, U.S.
44 Draw 34–3–7 Perry Queenan PTS 20 Mar 25, 1900 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
43 Win 34–3–6 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien KO 13 (20) Feb 14, 1900 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
42 Win 33–3–6 Tom Tracey DQ 7 (?) Jan 17, 1900 Stockton, California, U.S. Tracey picked Jackson up and deliberately threw him through the ropes
41 Win 32–3–6 Harris Martin KO 2 (?) Dec 20, 1899 Germania Hall, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
40 Win 31–3–6 Billy Wright PTS 10 Dec 11, 1899 Whatcom, Washington, U.S.
39 Win 30–3–6 Arthur Walker KO 3 (?) Dec 4, 1899 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
38 Win 29–3–6 W H Jones KO 5 (?) Nov 10, 1899 Seattle, Washington, U.S.
37 Win 28–3–6 Jim Tremble KO 20 (?) Oct 27, 1899 Athletic Club, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
36 Win 27–3–6 Harry Barrett KO 2 (?) Oct 4, 1899 London, England, U.K.
35 Win 26–3–6 Jim Tremble PTS 20 Sep 7, 1899 Athletic Club, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
34 Win 25–3–6 Charley Turner TKO 2 (?) Aug 7, 1899 San Joaquin A.C., Stockton, California, U.S.
33 Win 24–3–6 Australian Jim Ryan PTS 20 Jul 29, 1899 Bakersfield, California, U.S.
32 Win 23–3–6 Joe Lavigne PTS 25 May 26, 1899 Stockton, California, U.S.
31 Win 22–3–6 John Fletcher KO 3 (?) Jan 24, 1899 Salinas, California, U.S.
30 Draw 21–3–6 Charley Turner PTS 10 Jan 6, 1899 East San Jose Hall, San Jose, California, U.S.
29 Win 21–3–5 Jack Ortega DQ 27 Dec 23, 1898 Franklin Hall, San Jose, California, U.S. A finish fight
28 Loss 20–3–5 Phil Green DQ 5 (10) Sep 30, 1898 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
27 Win 20–2–5 Mike McCormick KO 8 (10) Sep 20, 1898 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
26 Win 19–2–5 Henry Stater KO 2 (?) Aug 23, 1898 Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, U.S.
25 Draw 18–2–5 Frank Purcell PTS 10 Jun 21, 1898 San Francisco, California, U.S.
24 Win 18–2–4 Arthur Jackson KO 4 (?) May 19, 1898 Alpine Club, San Francisco, California, U.S.
23 Win 17–2–4 Henry Lewis KO 4 (?) May 13, 1898 Excelsior A.C., San Francisco, California, U.S.
22 Win 16–2–4 Kid O'Brien KO 5 (?) Apr 23, 1898 Sacramento, California, U.S.
21 Loss 15–2–4 Young Griffo DQ 4 (12) Mar 26, 1898 Chico, Colorado, U.S.
20 Draw 15–1–4 Frank Purcell PTS 10 Feb 26, 1898 Chico, Colorado, U.S.
19 Win 15–1–3 Jim Pendergast PTS 6 Feb 6, 1898 Chica, Colorado, U.S.
18 Win 14–1–3 Charley Edwards KO 2 (?) Sep 12, 1897 Cripple Creek, Colorado, U.S.
17 Win 13–1–3 Mexican Pete Everett PTS 4 Aug 4, 1897 Pine Creek, Colorado, U.S.
16 Win 12–1–3 Frank Cartwright KO 3 (?) Jul 22, 1897 Pine Creek, Colorado, U.S.
15 Win 11–1–3 Charles Reinecke KO 6 (?) Jun 28, 1897 Pine Creek, Colorado, U.S.
14 Win 10–1–3 Henry Mings KO 6 (?) Jun 16, 1897 Nevada City, California, U.S.
13 Loss 9–1–3 Kid Parker TKO 7 (?) Mar 26, 1897 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
12 Draw 9–0–3 Joe Kid Robinson PTS 10 Mar 19, 1897 Royal Athletic Club, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
11 Win 9–0–2 Joe Fischer KO 3 (?) Jan 26, 1897 Royal Athletic Club, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
10 Draw 8–0–2 Kid Parker PTS 20 Jan 2, 1897 Royal Athletic Club, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
9 Win 8–0–1 Jack King TKO 7 (10) Dec 9, 1896 Masonic temple, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
8 Draw 7–0–1 Kid Dooley PTS 4 Dec 5, 1896 Elyria A.C., Denver, Colorado, U.S.
7 Win 7–0 Oscar Gardner NWS 4 Oct 1, 1896 Lyceum Theater, Denver, Colorado, U.S.
6 Win 6–0 Young Payton KO 3 (?) Mar 4, 1896 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
5 Win 5–0 Eugene Turner KO 8 (?) Nov 5, 1895 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
4 Win 4–0 Eugene Turner KO 3 (?) Sep 12, 1895 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
3 Win 3–0 Bert Dover PTS 4 Aug 2, 1895 Colorado City, Colorado, U.S.
2 Win 2–0 Professor Snowball KO 10 (?) Jul 3, 1895 Colorado City, Colorado, U.S.
1 Win 1–0 Tom Hayes KO 1 (?) Jul 3, 1895 Colorado City, Colorado, U.S. Professional Debut

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