FEATHERWEIGHT division

BENNY GOLDBERG

Retired

Born BENJAMIN GOLDBERG

Born 1918-12-25, WARSAW (died aged 82)· Died 2001-09-29, LOS ANGELES, CA.· USA

Residence: DETROIT, MI.· Stance: southpaw

Debut: 1938-02-15· Career: 1938–1946 (9 years)

BENNY GOLDBERG

Wins

38

Losses

2

Draws

2

NC

0

Rated Fights

42

After his boxing career, he appeared in television and movies, worked as a ring announcer, and performed in clubs, often as a comedian, with the stage name Ben Bentley. He also worked for the movie studios as a body guard for actors.

He died on September 29, 2001, in Los Angeles, and was buried in Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery.

Head-to-Head Comparison

Compare BENNY GOLDBERG's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.

Complete Record — 42 Bouts

DateResultOpponentRdsDiv.Rate
🔒 12 APR 1946UDPEDRO RAMIREZ10SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 26 OCT 1945UDELI GOLINDO10SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 17 AUG 1945MDPEDRO RAMIREZ10SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 18 MAY 1945UDLUIS CASTILLO10BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 21 APR 1945UDLORENZO SAFORA10SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 09 FEB 1945TKOPANCHO ARIZMENDI5SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 02 JUN 1944UDLUIS CASTILLO10BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 01 JAN 1944LOSSBILLY MILLER10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 23 NOV 1943LOSSMANUEL ORTIZ15FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 04 JUN 1943DRAWLEONARDO LOPEZ10SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 30 APR 1943MDTONY OLIVERA10SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 05 APR 1943TKOJOSE DOMINGO ROZO4SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 19 MAR 1943KOMARIO CHICO MORALES2SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 09 MAR 1943KORUFUS ROGERS2FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 14 DEC 1942KOLOU TRANSPARENTI4FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 30 NOV 1942UDJOSE DOMINGO ROZO10SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 21 JUL 1942DECJOEY ARCHIBALD10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 20 MAY 1942KOMARIO CHICO MORALES4FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 27 APR 1942DECABE DENNER10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 13 APR 1942KOCHICK SANCHEZ7FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 23 MAR 1942DECJIMMY GILLIGAN8FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 02 JUN 1941DECJOHNNY MARCELLINE8SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 27 MAY 1941DECCARLOS CUEBAS6FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 02 MAY 1941KODANNY CARABELLA5SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 21 MAR 1941DECJIMMY GILLIGAN8FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 25 JUL 1940DECCHARLEY PARHAM10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 18 JUN 1940TKOCHARLEY PARHAM10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 26 OCT 1939UDJIMMY WEBSTER10SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 07 SEP 1939TKOJIMMY URSO5FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 10 AUG 1939DECPEPITO SANTINI10BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 11 JUL 1939DECHERBIE GILMORE8SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 02 MAY 1939KOGEORGE ANNARINO6FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 14 MAR 1939DECGIB BLACK6FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 06 DEC 1938KORUSS MCCARTHY5FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 29 NOV 1938KOJOE NADEAU3FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 05 AUG 1938DECMANUEL ORTIZ4FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 19 JUL 1938DRAWTONY OLIVERA6SUPER FLYWEIGHT—
🔒 01 JUL 1938DECTONY NAVARRO4FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 25 MAR 1938DECGENERAL PADILLA4BANTAMWEIGHT—
🔒 08 MAR 1938TKODOMINIC PASQUALE2FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 25 FEB 1938DECMANUEL ORTIZ4FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 15 FEB 1938TKOYOUNG SPEEDY2FEATHERWEIGHT—

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Final Resting Place

MOUNT SINAI MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY

Mount Sinai Dr, Hollywood, CA

The Ring Record

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