HEAVYWEIGHT division
JOHN L GARDNER
RetiredBorn 1953-03-19 (aged 73)· GBR
Residence: HACKNEY, LONDON
Debut: 1973-10-02· Career: 1973–1983 (11 years)
Wins
35
Losses
4
Draws
0
NC
0
Rated Fights
39
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare JOHN L GARDNER's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 4
1980-04-22 → 1982-11-18 · 2y 6m · 1 defence
Lost to LUCIEN RODRIGUEZ · W
1978-10-24 → 1988-03-09 · 9y 4m · 1 defence
Lost to HORACE NOTICE · TKO
1978-10-24 → 1981-10-12 · 2y 11m · 1 defence
Lost to NEVILLE MEADE · KO
1977-12-06 → 1981-01-19 · 3y 1m · 0 defences
Lost to TOMMY KIELY · W
Complete Record — 39 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 02 NOV 1983 | LOSS | NOEL QUARLESS | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 13 OCT 1983 | DQ | LOU BENSON, JR. | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 SEP 1983 | KO | RICKY JAMES | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 JUN 1981 | LOSS | MICHAEL DOKES | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 MAR 1981 | KO | OSSIE OCASIO | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 NOV 1980 | KO | LORENZO ZANON | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 22 APR 1980 | TKO | RUDY GAUWE | 9 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 04 DEC 1979 | LOSS | JIMMY YOUNG | 10 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 26 JUN 1979 | KO | PAUL SYKES | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE  |
| 🔒 20 FEB 1979 | KO | MIKE KORANICKI | 9 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 05 DEC 1978 | KO | GREG SORRENTINO | 7 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 OCT 1978 | KO | BILLY AIRD | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 04 APR 1978 | KO | DENNIS JORDAN | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 DEC 1977 | KO | DENTON RUDDOCK | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | TITLEELIM · Eliminator for BBBofC British Heavyweight title. |
| 🔒 30 SEP 1977 | LOSS | IBAR ARRINGTON | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 31 MAY 1977 | KO | NGOZIKA EKWELUM | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 MAR 1977 | KO | BRIAN O'MELIA | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 26 OCT 1976 | KO | NEVILLE MEADE | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 OCT 1976 | DEC | JOE GHOLSTON | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 JUN 1976 | WF | FRED ASKEW | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 27 APR 1976 | TKO | TONY MOORE | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 APR 1976 | TKO | BOBBY WALKER | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 02 MAR 1976 | KO | BJORN RUDI | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 JAN 1976 | KO | LLOYD WALFORD | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 OCT 1975 | TKO | JERRY HUSTON, JR. | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 APR 1975 | KO | TONY MIKULSKI | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 11 MAR 1975 | KO | PETER FREEMAN | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 03 DEC 1974 | DEC | TONY BLACKBURN | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 OCT 1974 | DEC | TONY MIKULSKI | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 JUN 1974 | TKO | JOHN CELEBANSKI | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 21 MAY 1974 | TKO | SID PADDOCK | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 MAY 1974 | TKO | JOHN CELEBANSKI | 7 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 26 MAR 1974 | KO | LES MCGOWAN | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 JAN 1974 | KO | BARRY CLOUGH | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 18 DEC 1973 | KO | LLOYD STEWART | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 11 DEC 1973 | TKO | KEN BURRELL | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 13 NOV 1973 | DEC | GERALD GOODING | 6 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 OCT 1973 | TKO | SID PADDOCK | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 02 OCT 1973 | TKO | BRIAN HALL | 2 | HEAVYWEIGHT |
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