HEAVYWEIGHT division
JOE BECKETT
RetiredBorn JOSEPH BECKETT
Born 1892-04-04, WICKHAM, SOUTHAMPTON (died aged 72)· Died 1965-03-12· GBR
Residence: SOUTHAMPTON· Height: 179 cm (5'10.5")· Reach: 183 cm (6'0")
Debut: 1912-01-29· Career: 1912–1923 (12 years)
Wins
48
Losses
11
Draws
1
NC
0
Rated Fights
60
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare JOE BECKETT's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 2
1919-02-27 → 1923-03-26 · 4y · 2 defences
Lost to JACK BLOOMFIELD · TKO
1919-02-27 → 1923-11-21 · 4y 8m · 5 defences
Vacated · Vacated
Lonsdale Belt — won outright
- HEAVYWEIGHT — 1920· 3 British title wins
- HEAVYWEIGHT — 1923· 3 British title wins
Complete Record — 60 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 01 OCT 1923 | LOSS | GEORGES CARPENTIER | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 14 MAY 1923 | KO | DICK SMITH | 17 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 12 OCT 1922 | KO | FRANK MORAN | 7 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 10 APR 1922 | WDQ | GEORGE COOK | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 12 SEP 1921 | KO | BOY MCCORMICK | 12 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 10 DEC 1920 | LOSS | FRANK MORAN | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 JUL 1920 | TKO | TOMMY BURNS | 7 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 10 MAY 1920 | KO | BOMBARDIER BILLY WELLS | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 05 MAR 1920 | KO | DICK SMITH | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 04 DEC 1919 | LOSS | GEORGES CARPENTIER | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 02 SEP 1919 | KO | EDDIE MCGOORTY | 17 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 JUN 1919 | KO | FRANK GODDARD | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 27 FEB 1919 | KO | BOMBARDIER BILLY WELLS | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 01 JAN 1919 | KO | HARRY REEVE | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 DEC 1918 | LOSS | BOMBARDIER BILLY WELLSFinal · competition | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 DEC 1918 | TKO | SERGEANT BORTHWICK2nd Series · competition | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 DEC 1918 | TKO | CORPORAL RG STEPHENSON | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 11 DEC 1918 | DEC | JOE COX | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 OCT 1918 | KO | VAL HARRIS | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 OCT 1918 | TKO | AM LILLIE | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 OCT 1918 | TKO | DRIVER SWIFT | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 OCT 1918 | KO | A/M LEARY | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 JUL 1918 | DEC | PRIVATE JE MCDONALD | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 JUL 1918 | DEC | PRIVATE TEALE | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 JUL 1918 | KO | PAUL NASH | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 JUL 1918 | TKO | PRIVATE HA JENNINGS | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 11 MAY 1918 | KO | SERGEANT COURTIER | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 MAR 1918 | KO | PRIVATE TEALE | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 25 FEB 1918 | LOSS | DICK SMITH | 20 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 17 DEC 1917 | LOSS | FRANK GODDARD | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 NOV 1917 | TKO | SERGEANT HARRY CURZON | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 AUG 1917 | KO | LEN SEXTON | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 18 JUN 1917 | KO | PORKY DAN FLYNN | 9 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 MAY 1917 | TKO | SERGEANT HARRY CURZON | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 JAN 1917 | DEC | SERGEANT HARRY CURZON | 15 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 MAY 1916 | KO | GORDON SIMS | 17 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 SEP 1915 | DEC | GORDON SIMS | 15 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 MAR 1915 | LOSS | PAT O'KEEFFE | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 21 DEC 1914 | LOSS | HARRY REEVE | 7 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 AUG 1914 | DEC | MONTANA DAN SULLIVAN | 15 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 APR 1914 | KO | HARRY SMITH | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 FEB 1914 | LOSS | ANTOINE POLLET | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 JAN 1914 | KO | STOKER SMITH | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 DEC 1913 | TKO | RIFLEMAN HARRINGTON | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1913 | KO | BILL WELCH | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 18 JAN 1913 | TKO | PRIVATE CASLING | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 JAN 1913 | DEC | GUNNER LIST | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 DEC 1912 | TKO | SEAMAN R NICHOLLS | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 18 NOV 1912 | LOSS | PACKEY MAHONEY | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 OCT 1912 | KO | ARTHUR LAWNER | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 SEP 1912 | DEC | SEAMAN FRED BROADBENT | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 10 JUN 1912 | DEC | JIM HEARNE | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 APR 1912 | TKO | FRED BALL | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 APR 1912 | DEC | SEAMAN PONSFORD | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 MAR 1912 | DEC | SEAMAN R NICHOLLS | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 19 FEB 1912 | LOSS | YOUNG PUGHEY | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1912 | DEC | PRIVATE BANCROFT | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1912 | DEC | LANCE CORPORAL DYER | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 03 FEB 1912 | DEC | ALBERT CROUCHER | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 JAN 1912 | DRAW | SEAMAN MCMILLAN | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT |
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