LIGHTWEIGHT division

JIMMY CARTER

Retired

Debut: 1946-03-14· Career: 1946–1960 (15 years)

Wins

85

Losses

31

Draws

9

NC

0

Rated Fights

125

Belts heldWBC×3WBA×3

Head-to-Head Comparison

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

Title Reigns — 6

world

WBC

as NYSAC

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1954-11-17 → 1955-06-29 · 7m 12d · 0 defences

Lost to WALLACE BUD SMITH · W

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WBA

as NBA

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1954-11-17 → 1955-06-29 · 7m 12d · 0 defences

Lost to WALLACE BUD SMITH · W

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WBC

as NYSAC

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1952-10-15 → 1954-03-05 · 1y 4m · 3 defences

Lost to PADDY DEMARCO · W

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WBA

as NBA

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1952-10-15 → 1954-03-05 · 1y 4m · 3 defences

Lost to PADDY DEMARCO · W

world

WBC

as NYSAC

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1951-05-25 → 1952-05-14 · 11m 19d · 2 defences

Lost to LAURO SALAS · W

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WBA

as NBA

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1951-05-25 → 1952-05-14 · 11m 19d · 2 defences

Lost to LAURO SALAS · W

Complete Record — 125 Bouts

DateResultOpponentRdsDiv.Rate
🔒 01 APR 1960LOSSLUIS GARDUNO10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 25 FEB 1960LOSSJIMMY GROW10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 24 NOV 1959LOSSART RAMPONI10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 10 NOV 1959KOKILDO NUNEZ4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 13 OCT 1959KOJIMMY SMITH3LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 11 AUG 1959DECKILDO NUNEZ10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 23 SEP 1958LOSSRUDY JORDAN6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 09 SEP 1958LOSSAL NEVAREZ10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 19 JUL 1958TKOJIMMY GROW7LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 11 MAR 1958LOSSJOEY LOPES10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 14 JAN 1958LOSSJOEY LOPES10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 08 OCT 1957LOSSWILLIE TOWEEL10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 07 SEP 1957DECMICKEY NORTHRUP10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 23 MAY 1957DECBUDDY MCDONALD10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 11 SEP 1956LOSSLARRY BOARDMAN8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 21 JUN 1956DECLAURO SALAS10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 03 MAY 1956LOSSART ARAGON10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 29 MAR 1956DECDON JORDAN10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 05 MAR 1956DECPHIL BURTON10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 01 FEB 1956LOSSCISCO ANDRADE10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 19 OCT 1955LOSSWALLACE BUD SMITH15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 29 JUN 1955LOSSWALLACE BUD SMITH15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 20 APR 1955LOSSORLANDO ZULUETA10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 11 FEB 1955DRAWTONY DEMARCO10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 26 JAN 1955DECBOBBY WOODS10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 17 NOV 1954TKOPADDY DEMARCO15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 22 SEP 1954DECFREDDIE HERMAN10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 04 AUG 1954DECGLEN FLANAGAN10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 02 JUN 1954KOCHARLEY RILEY2LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 05 MAR 1954LOSSPADDY DEMARCO15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 08 FEB 1954DECBILLY LAUDERDALE10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 11 NOV 1953KOARMAND SAVOIE5LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 15 OCT 1953TKOCARLOS CHÁVEZ6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 28 SEP 1953TKOABDELKADER BEN MILOUD8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 12 SEP 1953LOSSJOHNNY CUNNINGHAM10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 12 JUN 1953TKOGEORGE ARAUJO13LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 24 FEB 1953TKOTOMMY COLLINS4LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 16 FEB 1953LOSSARMAND SAVOIE10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 12 JAN 1953LOSSEDDIE CHAVEZ10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 16 DEC 1952DRAWFREDDIE HERMAN10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 09 DEC 1952DECARCHIE WHITEWATER10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 15 OCT 1952DECLAURO SALAS15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 01 SEP 1952DECBASIL MARIE10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 14 MAY 1952LOSSLAURO SALAS15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 01 APR 1952DECLAURO SALAS15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 12 MAR 1952DECLUTHER RAWLINGS10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 05 FEB 1952DECALLAN MCFATER9LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 21 JAN 1952DECMARIO TRIGO10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 14 NOV 1951DECART ARAGON15LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 28 AUG 1951LOSSART ARAGON10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 14 AUG 1951DECMARIO TRIGO10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 02 AUG 1951TKODEL FLANAGAN6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 10 JUL 1951TKOENRIQUE BOLANOS7LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 02 JUL 1951KORONNIE HARPER5LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 18 JUN 1951KOCHICK BOUCHER4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 25 MAY 1951TKOIKE WILLIAMS14LIGHTWEIGHT— TITLE
🔒 05 MAR 1951LOSSPERCY BASSETT10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 07 FEB 1951DECPERCY BASSETT10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 30 JAN 1951LOSSCALVIN SMITH10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 06 OCT 1950DRAWTOMMY CAMPBELL10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 25 JUL 1950DECJESSE UNDERWOOD10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 28 MAR 1950DECWALLACE BUD SMITH10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 29 NOV 1949LOSSRUDY CRUZ10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 28 OCT 1949DECBERNIE HALL12LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 04 OCT 1949KOCHARLIE ASHENDEN4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 16 SEP 1949LOSSNORM GENT12LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 23 MAY 1949KOMARIO TRIGO6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 22 APR 1949KOARCHIE WHITEWATER6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 04 APR 1949TKONICK DIAZ6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 31 JAN 1949DECTALMADGE BUSSEY10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 17 JAN 1949DECHAROLD JONES10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 06 DEC 1948DECLOUIS JOYCE10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 01 NOV 1948LOSSSONNY BOY WEST10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 27 SEP 1948DECISSAC JENKINS8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 30 AUG 1948DECJOEY ANGELO10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 09 AUG 1948DECGEORGE BRADFORD SMITH10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 26 JUL 1948TKOJULIE KOGON7LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 20 JUL 1948DRAWWOODY WINSLOW10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 12 JUL 1948DECWILFREDO MIRO10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 29 JUN 1948DECPHIL BURTON10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 21 MAY 1948LOSSBOBBY MCQUILLAR10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 17 APR 1948DECWILLIE RUSSELL10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 29 MAR 1948DECCALVIN SMITH8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 09 MAR 1948DECCHARLEY CABBY LEWIS10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 27 JAN 1948DECTHOMPSON HARMON8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 09 DEC 1947DRAWAL PENNINO8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 18 NOV 1947LOSSCHARLEY CABEY LEWIS7LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 27 OCT 1947DRAWDANNY WILLIAMS8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 29 SEP 1947DRAWDANNY WILLIAMS8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 16 SEP 1947TKOPATSY SPATARO7LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 08 SEP 1947DECHENRY POLOWITZER8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 11 AUG 1947TKOMATT PARKER8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 22 JUL 1947TKOTHOMPSON HARMON5LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 03 JUN 1947DRAWSANDY SADDLER10FEATHERWEIGHT—
🔒 27 MAY 1947KOMARIO CHICO MORALES7LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 12 MAY 1947DECJOHNNY JOHNSON8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 18 APR 1947LOSSJOE BROWN10LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 28 MAR 1947DECWALTER STEVENS6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 18 MAR 1947TKOEDDIE WHITE3LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 24 FEB 1947DECWALTER CABEY LEWIS6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 20 JAN 1947DECLEO METHOT6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 07 JAN 1947DECWALTER KEENE8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 17 DEC 1946TKORUBY GARCIA3LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 02 DEC 1946DECEDDIE SMITH8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 05 NOV 1946TKOBILLY WILLIAMS7LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 19 OCT 1946DECCHARLEY NOEL8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 02 OCT 1946DECPAUL MIDIRI8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 16 SEP 1946LOSSDANNY CARABELLA8LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 05 SEP 1946KOJOHNNY JOHNSON4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 26 AUG 1946KOAL TURNER5LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 12 AUG 1946LOSSRAY LEWIS6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 29 JUL 1946DRAWPAUL MIDIRI6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 09 JUL 1946DECJOEY MONTEIRO6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 12 JUN 1946KOLOU LANGLEY1LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 31 MAY 1946LOSSJOHNNY LARUSSO4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 28 MAY 1946DECLEO LEBRUN6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 07 MAY 1946KOLOU DANIELS3LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 01 MAY 1946DECJOHNNY LARUSSO6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 19 APR 1946DECGEORGE WRIGHT6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 16 APR 1946KOCLIFTON BORDIES1LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 08 APR 1946KORAY MORRIS4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 05 APR 1946DECJOE KRIKIS4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 28 MAR 1946DECHARRY DIDUCK6LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 21 MAR 1946TKORICHARD BOHRI4LIGHTWEIGHT—
🔒 14 MAR 1946DECCLIFTON BORDIES4LIGHTWEIGHT—

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