WELTERWEIGHT division
JACK BLACKBURN
RetiredBorn CHARLES HENRY BLACKBURN
Born 1883-05-20, VERSAILLES, KY. (died aged 58)· Died 1942-04-24, CHICAGO, IL.· USA
Residence: VERSAILLES, KY.· Stance: orthodox· Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Debut: 1900-04-29· Career: 1900–1923 (24 years)
Wins (Official)
116
Losses (Official)
19
Draws (Official)
25
NC
5
Rated Fights
160
Excluding 9 newspaper decisions (5-2-2)
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare JACK BLACKBURN's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Complete Record — 174 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 07 MAR 1923 | LOSS | RAY PELKEY | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 JUL 1922 | LOSS | JOE GANS | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 APR 1922 | KO | BONECRUSHER MCNALLY | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 APR 1922 | DEC | CALVIN RESPRESS | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 DEC 1920 | DEC | YOUNG JACK JOHNSON | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 JUN 1920 | LOSS | KID NORFOLK | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JAN 1920 | KO | SMILING KID NOLAN | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 NOV 1918 | DEC | JIMMY LYGGETT SR | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 NOV 1918 | DEC | HARRY BAKER | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 SEP 1918 | DEC | LARRY WILLIAMS | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 APR 1918 | DEC | WILLIE LANGFORD | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 DEC 1917 | DEC | YOUNG HERMAN MILLER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 OCT 1917 | DEC | HENRY HAUBER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 SEP 1917 | DEC | JOE ROSEN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 AUG 1917 | DEC | PAT O'MALLEY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 JUL 1917 | DEC | HENRY HAUBER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 JUN 1917 | DEC | JOE BORRELL | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 MAY 1917 | LOSS | LARRY WILLIAMS | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 MAR 1917 | DEC | HARRY BAKER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1917 | DEC | HENRY HAUBER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 FEB 1917 | DEC | HARRY BAKER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 JAN 1917 | DEC | CHRISTY WILLIAMS | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 NOV 1916 | LOSS | JACKIE CLARK | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 NOV 1916 | LOSS | EDDIE REVOIR | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 NOV 1916 | LOSS | JOE BORRELL | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 OCT 1916 | LOSS | JOE BORRELL | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 OCT 1916 | LOSS | EDDIE REVOIR | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 SEP 1916 | NWS-D | YOUNG AHEARN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 AUG 1916 | NWS-W | YOUNG AHEARN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 JUN 1916 | KO | GEORGE K O SAMSON | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 JUN 1916 | KO | WILLIE BAKER | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 JUN 1916 | DEC | JOE ROSEN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 JAN 1916 | DEC | ONE ROUND SYLVESTER | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 DEC 1915 | DEC | ONE ROUND SYLVESTER | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 SEP 1915 | TKO | JACK WATTS | 9 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 AUG 1915 | LOSS | EDDIE PALMER | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 AUG 1915 | LOSS | EDDIE PALMERm | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JAN 1915 | DRAW | AL ROGERS | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 JAN 1915 | NWS-L | HARRY GREB | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 JAN 1915 | LOSS | HARRY BAKER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 JAN 1915 | DRAW | HARRY BAKER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 DEC 1914 | DRAW | AL GRAYBER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 OCT 1914 | LOSS | EMMETT KID WAGNER | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 OCT 1914 | LOSS | BILL WATKINS | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 OCT 1914 | LOSS | YOUNG TOMMY COLEMAN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 SEP 1914 | LOSS | JACK MCCARRON | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 MAY 1914 | ND | ED GUNBOAT SMITH | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 APR 1914 | DEC | TOMMY HOWELL | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 DEC 1908 | DEC | HARRY MANSFIELD | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 DEC 1908 | DEC | JACK ROBINSON | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 DEC 1908 | DEC | JACK ROBINSON | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 DEC 1908 | DEC | MICKEY MCDONOUGH | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 NOV 1908 | DEC | MIKE DONOVAN | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 NOV 1908 | DEC | PROFESSOR MIKE DONOVAN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 NOV 1908 | NWS-W | GEORGE MEMSIC | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 SEP 1908 | NC | CY FLYNN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 SEP 1908 | DEC | JOHN WILLIE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 SEP 1908 | DEC | TONY CAPONI | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 JUN 1908 | DEC | GEORGE GUNTHER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 JUN 1908 | DRAW | PHILADELPHIA JACK O'BRIEN | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAY 1908 | DEC | STEVE CROSBY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAY 1908 | TKO | MARK ANDERSON | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 APR 1908 | DRAW | MIKE DONOVAN | 10 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 APR 1908 | DRAW | PROFESSOR MIKE DONOVAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 APR 1908 | KO | BILL HEVERON | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 MAR 1908 | DEC | YOUNG TOMMY COLEMAN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 MAR 1908 | DEC | TERRY MARTIN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 FEB 1908 | DEC | GEORGE GUNTHER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 JAN 1908 | TKO | CHARLEY HITTE | 14 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 JAN 1908 | DEC | JACK BONNER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 JAN 1908 | DRAW | GEORGE GUNTHER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 DEC 1907 | DEC | MIKE DONOVAN | 10 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 DEC 1907 | DEC | PROFESSOR MIKE DONOVAN | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 DEC 1907 | TKO | JACK MORGAN | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 DEC 1907 | KO | GEORGE GUNTHER | 5 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 NOV 1907 | DEC | HARRY LEWIS | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 OCT 1907 | DRAW | MIKE DONOVAN | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 OCT 1907 | DEC | PROFESSOR MIKE DONOVAN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 SEP 1907 | DEC | JIM BARRY | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 JUL 1907 | DEC | JIM BARRY | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JUN 1907 | DEC | BILLY BURKE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 JUN 1907 | DEC | TERRY MARTIN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 JUN 1907 | DEC | GEORGE COLE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 MAY 1907 | KO | FRED BRADLEY | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAY 1907 | DRAW | GEORGE GUNTHER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 MAY 1907 | KO | HERMAN MILLER | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 MAY 1907 | DEC | GEORGE GUNTHER | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 APR 1907 | DEC | GEORGE GUNTHER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 JAN 1907 | DEC | BILLY BURKE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 JAN 1907 | DEC | KID HENRY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JAN 1907 | DEC | GEORGE COLE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 NOV 1906 | TKO | EDDIE HANEY | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 NOV 1906 | DEC | TED SMITH | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 OCT 1906 | NWS-W | DAVE HOLLY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 AUG 1906 | TKO | BILLY BURKE | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 AUG 1906 | DEC | BILLY BURKE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 JUL 1906 | DRAW | GEORGE GUNTHER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 JUN 1906 | LOSS | JOE GANS | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 JUN 1906 | DEC | KID WILSON | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 MAY 1906 | DEC | SAMMY CAMPBELL | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 MAY 1906 | DEC | SAMMY CAMPBELL | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAY 1906 | KO | CLEVE HAWKINS | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 MAR 1906 | DEC | KID WILSON | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 MAR 1906 | DEC | JACK WILLIAMS | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 FEB 1906 | DEC | GEORGE GUNTHER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 JAN 1906 | DEC | GEORGE GUNTHER | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 JAN 1906 | DEC | PAT O'ROURKE | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JAN 1906 | DEC | SAILOR BURKE | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JAN 1906 | DRAW | GEORGE GUNTHERm | 10 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 OCT 1905 | DRAW | LARRY TEMPLE | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 OCT 1905 | NC | SAM LANGFORD | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 OCT 1905 | DEC | HARRY SENTER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 OCT 1905 | DRAW | JACK WILLIAMS | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 SEP 1905 | DRAW | SAM LANGFORD | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 SEP 1905 | DRAW | LARRY TEMPLE | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 AUG 1905 | DRAW | SAM LANGFORD | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 AUG 1905 | DEC | JACK WILLIAMS | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 JUN 1905 | LOSS | GEORGE COLE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 APR 1905 | KO | JOE ALLEN | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 APR 1905 | KO | DICK FITZPATRICK | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 FEB 1905 | DEC | CY FLYNN | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 FEB 1905 | DEC | ED SMITH | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 FEB 1905 | DEC | KID WILSON | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 JAN 1905 | KO | KID FERRY | 7 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 JAN 1905 | DEC | CHARLEY MULHALL | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 JAN 1905 | DEC | JOE GRIM | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 DEC 1904 | DRAW | SAM LANGFORD | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 DEC 1904 | NWS-W | SAM BOLEN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 DEC 1904 | DEC | JOE GRIM | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 NOV 1904 | DEC | JOE GRIM | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 SEP 1904 | TKO | CHARLEY HITTE | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 SEP 1904 | DEC | BLINK MCCLOSKEY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 AUG 1904 | NWS-W | DAVE HOLLY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 JUL 1904 | TKO | HARRY LENNY | 5 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 APR 1904 | KO | KID FERRY | 8 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 MAR 1904 | LOSS | JOE GANS | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAR 1904 | NC | DANNY DUANE | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 JAN 1904 | DEC | KID WILSON | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 JAN 1904 | DEC | CHARLEY MULHALL | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 JAN 1904 | DRAW | SAM LANGFORD | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 JAN 1904 | DRAW | SAM BOLEN | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 JAN 1904 | DEC | JIMMY GARDNER | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 DEC 1903 | DRAW | MIKE TWIN SULLIVAN | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 DEC 1903 | DRAW | SAM LANGFORD | 12 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 NOV 1903 | NWS-L | DAVE HOLLY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 NOV 1903 | DEC | JOE GANS | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 OCT 1903 | DEC | EDDIE KENNEDY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 SEP 1903 | NC | TOMMY CLEARY | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 SEP 1903 | KO | TOMMY DALY | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 SEP 1903 | TKO | VERNON CAMPBELL | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 SEP 1903 | TKO | TOMMY WILD | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 SEP 1903 | DEC | HOWARD WILSON | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 JUL 1903 | TKO | KID TERRELL | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 JUN 1903 | DRAW | JACK TWIN SULLIVAN | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 JUN 1903 | TKO | JOE UVANNI | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 MAY 1903 | DEC | JACK MCKENZIE | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 MAY 1903 | NWS-D | DAVE HOLLY | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 MAR 1903 | KO | CHARLES MCDONALD | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 MAR 1903 | DEC | JAMES FRAZIER | 6 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 FEB 1903 | KO | KID REYNOLDS | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 DEC 1902 | TKO | EDDIE GARDNER | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 DEC 1902 | KO | OTIS SOUTHERS | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 AUG 1902 | DEC | BOB FANNING | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 AUG 1902 | DEC | BOB FANNING | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 MAY 1902 | DRAW | JACK CULLEN | 10 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 APR 1902 | DRAW | STEVE CROSBY | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 MAR 1902 | KO | KID STEVENS | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 NOV 1901 | KO | JIM GLASGOW | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 MAY 1901 | DRAW | JACK CULLEN | 10 | LIGHTWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 APR 1901 | KO | WILLIAM LOVE | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 FEB 1901 | DEC | JOHN DEAN | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 DEC 1900 | DEC | JOE TREVAN | 4 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 JUN 1900 | DEC | WALTER EDGERTON | 4 | BANTAMWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 APR 1900 | KO | ALBERT BEAN | 7 | WELTERWEIGHT | — |
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Final Resting Place
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