heavyweight division
JOHN LESTER JOHNSON
RetiredBorn 1893-08-13· Died 1968-03-27· SUFFOLK, VA.· USA
Residence: NEW YORK, NY.
Peak
2282
Current
2102
Wins
11
Losses
12
Draws
1
NC
1
Rated Fights
24
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Head-to-Head Comparison
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Complete Record — 25 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 01 MAY 1929 | LOSS | LES KENNEDY | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 07 AUG 1928 | DEC | CHIEF METOQUAH | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 22 MAY 1928 | LOSS | NEIL CLISBY | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAY 1928 | DEC | TOM HAWKINS | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 01 JAN 1927 | KO | ROY CLIFFE | 1 | — | |
| 🔒 01 DEC 1926 | LOSS | TONY FUENTE | 4 | — | |
| 🔒 06 OCT 1926 | KO | GEORGE COOK | 7 | — | |
| 🔒 27 AUG 1926 | DRAW | GEORGE COOK | 8 | — | |
| 🔒 20 APR 1926 | LOSS | TONY FUENTE | 3 | — | |
| 🔒 06 APR 1926 | DEC | BOB ROPER | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 22 MAY 1925 | LOSS | NEIL CLISBY | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 01 AUG 1922 | LOSS | KID NORFOLK | 1 | — | |
| 🔒 20 OCT 1921 | KO | ROUGHOUSE WARE | 3 | — | |
| 🔒 01 JAN 1921 | ND | KID NORFOLK | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 11 OCT 1920 | LOSS | BATT MCCREARY | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAR 1920 | LOSS | KID NORFOLK | 1 | — | |
| 🔒 03 FEB 1920 | LOSS | FRED FULTON | 8 | — | |
| 🔒 03 OCT 1919 | LOSS | KID NORFOLK | 15 | — | |
| 🔒 10 JUN 1919 | LOSS | HARRY WILLS | 8 | — | |
| 🔒 17 NOV 1916 | DEC | PORKY DAN FLYNN | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 27 OCT 1916 | KO | JIM SAVAGE | 2 | — | |
| 🔒 14 JUL 1916 | DEC | JACK DEMPSEY | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 07 APR 1916 | LOSS | HARRY WILLS | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 23 APR 1915 | DEC | DAVE MILLS | 10 | — | |
| 🔒 27 FEB 1915 | DEC | DAVE MILLS | 10 | — |
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