LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT division
RON RICHARDS
RetiredBorn 1910-05-08, IPSWICH, QUEENSLAND (died aged 56)· Died 1967-01-14· AUS
Residence: SYDNEY, NSW· Stance: orthodox· Height: 179 cm (5'10.5")· Reach: 184 cm (6'0.5")
Debut: 1928-04-28· Career: 1928–1945 (18 years)
Wins
96
Losses
26
Draws
10
NC
0
Rated Fights
132
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare RON RICHARDS's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 5
1940-02-26 → 1948-01-26 · 7y 11m · 2 defences
Lost to BOS MURPHY · W
1937-10-12 → 1938-04-12 · 6m · 0 defences
Lost to AMBROSE PALMER · KO
1936-12-21 → 1945-01-20 · 8y · 5 defences
Lost to ALAN WESTBURY · W
1936-08-19 → 1946-08-24 · 10y · 4 defences
Lost to DAVE SANDS · KO
1933-03-20 → 1938-04-18 · 5y · 0 defences
Lost to JACK MCNAMEE · TKO
Complete Record — 132 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 28 APR 1945 | LOSS | ERN CLINGAN | 12 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 MAR 1945 | DRAW | ERN CLINGAN | 12 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 FEB 1945 | LOSS | JACK MCNAMEE | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 SEP 1943 | TKO | RITCHIE SANDS | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 MAR 1942 | DEC | MOHAMED FAHMY | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 JAN 1942 | LOSS | ALABAMA KID | 8 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 DEC 1941 | TKO | YOUNG FRISCO | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 NOV 1941 | DQ | FRED HENNEBERRY | 13 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE  |
| 🔒 07 NOV 1941 | LOSS | YOUNG FRISCO | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 OCT 1941 | KO | BILLY 'WOKKO' BRITT | 9 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 04 OCT 1941 | TKO | AL BASTEN | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 SEP 1941 | DRAW | MAX RAYNOR | 12 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 JAN 1941 | DRAW | CARMEN BARTH | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 DEC 1940 | DQ | FRED HENNEBERRY | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 12 SEP 1940 | TKO | MAX RAYNOR | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 16 AUG 1940 | KO | LEON ZORRITA | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 JUL 1940 | LOSS | ARCHIE MOORE | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAY 1940 | DEC | CARMEN BARTH | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 APR 1940 | LOSS | ARCHIE MOORE | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 MAR 1940 | KO | ATILIO SABATINO | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 FEB 1940 | DQ | FRED HENNEBERRY | 11 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 26 JAN 1940 | LOSS | ATILIO SABATINO | 12 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 DEC 1939 | TKO | ATILIO SABATINO | 9 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 NOV 1939 | TKO | JACK MCNAMEE | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 31 AUG 1939 | DEC | OSSIE STEWART | 12 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 AUG 1939 | TKO | ANGELO PUGLISI | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 JUN 1939 | LOSS | OSSIE STEWART | 9 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 MAY 1939 | DEC | OSSIE STEWART | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 APR 1939 | KO | SYD BROWN | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 DEC 1938 | DEC | ALABAMA KID | 12 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 NOV 1938 | TKO | ATILIO SABATINO | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 OCT 1938 | DEC | GUS LESNEVICH | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 SEP 1938 | KO | TOMMY JONES | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 AUG 1938 | TKO | SYD BROWN | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 AUG 1938 | DQ | SYD BROWN | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 JUL 1938 | KO | CLAUDE NICHOL | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 04 JUN 1938 | TKO | CLAUDE NICHOL | 9 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 12 MAY 1938 | KO | RAY ACTIS | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 APR 1938 | LOSS | AMBROSE PALMER | 13 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 26 FEB 1938 | DEC | TOM CHESTER | 12 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1938 | DEC | ATILIO SABATINO | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 NOV 1937 | TKO | TOMMY JONES | 9 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 NOV 1937 | TKO | TOMMY VAUGHAN | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 OCT 1937 | KO | JACK WILSON | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 12 OCT 1937 | KO | GEORGE SIMPSON | 2 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 14 SEP 1937 | DEC | MAX RAYNOR | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 AUG 1937 | TKO | GEORGE SIMPSON | 14 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAY 1937 | DQ | GEORGE SIMPSON | 8 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 MAR 1937 | DRAW | DEACON LEO KELLY | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 FEB 1937 | LOSS | DEACON LEO KELLY | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 DEC 1936 | KO | FRED HENNEBERRY | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 05 DEC 1936 | TKO | AL NORWOOD | 3 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 NOV 1936 | DEC | DEACON LEO KELLY | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 SEP 1936 | DEC | AL ROMERO | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 AUG 1936 | KO | ART YOUNG CAMPBELL | 7 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 01 AUG 1936 | TKO | LES BRANDER | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 JUL 1936 | TKO | MARK HOUGH | 13 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 JUN 1936 | KO | YOUNG AGUINALDO | 3 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 APR 1936 | LOSS | MARTY SIMMONS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 FEB 1936 | LOSS | TOMMY JONES | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 DEC 1935 | DEC | MARK HOUGH | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 NOV 1935 | LOSS | MARK HOUGH | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 SEP 1935 | DEC | DEACON LEO KELLY | 15 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 AUG 1935 | DEC | TOMMY KING | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 03 AUG 1935 | KO | ROY DE GANS | 10 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 JUL 1935 | KO | ROY DE GANS | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 JUL 1935 | DRAW | PIETRO GEORGI | 15 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 JUN 1935 | DEC | AL SCHAFF | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JUN 1935 | KO | JIMMY MITCHELL | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 MAY 1935 | TKO | JIM PENMAN | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 MAY 1935 | DEC | JIMMY MITCHELL | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 APR 1935 | DEC | PIETRO GEORGI | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAR 1935 | TKO | ART YOUNG CAMPBELL | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 MAR 1935 | LOSS | AMBROSE PALMER | 15 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 FEB 1935 | KO | SON TEALEY | 8 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 FEB 1935 | TKO | ALBY ROBERTS | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 FEB 1935 | TKO | MAX GORNIK | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 DEC 1934 | TKO | HARRY LISTER | 9 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 DEC 1934 | TKO | JACK O'BRIEN | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 NOV 1934 | LOSS | FRED HENNEBERRY | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 OCT 1934 | KO | JIMMY RICHARDSON | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 SEP 1934 | DEC | AL REX | 15 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 AUG 1934 | DQ | FRED HENNEBERRY | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 AUG 1934 | KO | SON TEALEY | 4 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 JUL 1934 | LOSS | JACK CARROLL | 13 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JUN 1934 | DRAW | JACK O'BRIEN | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 MAY 1934 | LOSS | FRED HENNEBERRY | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 MAY 1934 | DEC | BOB THORNTON | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 APR 1934 | LOSS | JACK O'BRIEN | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 APR 1934 | KO | JOCK MCDONALD | 11 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 APR 1934 | TKO | JOCK MCDONALD | 11 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAR 1934 | LOSS | JACK O'BRIEN | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 MAR 1934 | KO | TOMMY NIVENS | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 MAR 1934 | TKO | TOMMY FIELDING | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 FEB 1934 | KO | JOCK MCDONALD | 6 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 JAN 1934 | DRAW | BARNEY KIESWETTER | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 JAN 1934 | LOSS | BARNEY KIESWETTER | 10 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 DEC 1933 | LOSS | BOBBY DELANEY | 15 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 OCT 1933 | DEC | AL TRULMANS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 SEP 1933 | DEC | HARRY LISTER | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 AUG 1933 | LOSS | AMBROSE PALMER | 8 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 JUL 1933 | DEC | JOHNNY FREEMAN | 15 | HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 JUN 1933 | LOSS | FRED HENNEBERRY | 10 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 03 MAY 1933 | DEC | DEALER WELLS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 MAR 1933 | DQ | FRED HENNEBERRY | 13 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 04 MAR 1933 | DEC | HARRY LISTER | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 FEB 1933 | DRAW | BOB THORNTON | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 JAN 1933 | DRAW | FRED HENNEBERRY | 12 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 DEC 1932 | LOSS | AMBROSE PALMER | 12 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 NOV 1932 | TKO | BILLY LEES | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 OCT 1932 | KO | JIMMY PEARCE | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 OCT 1932 | DEC | PAT APPLETON | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 SEP 1932 | DEC | TONY GORA | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 SEP 1932 | DEC | ALBY ROBERTS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 AUG 1932 | KO | TOMMY NIVENS | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 AUG 1932 | DEC | BILLY RICHARDS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 JUL 1932 | TKO | FRANK VANN | 11 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 JUL 1932 | LOSS | BILLY RICHARDS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 JUN 1932 | DEC | BILLY RICHARDS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 JUN 1932 | TKO | REG HALL | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JUN 1932 | DEC | EDDIE DANIELS | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 MAY 1932 | DEC | FRED PARKER | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 APR 1932 | TKO | WALLY MAHER | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 APR 1932 | KO | WALLY MAHER | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 MAR 1932 | KO | JIM MORGAN | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 MAR 1932 | TKO | BUXTON OLIVER | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 MAR 1932 | TKO | SID GRAY | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 24 FEB 1932 | KO | JERRY SYMONDS | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 FEB 1932 | TKO | K BRIGGS | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 AUG 1928 | LOSS | NORM JOHNSON | 1 | WELTERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 APR 1928 | DRAW | DICK RICHARDS | 4 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 APR 1928 | KO | ALBY BROOK | 1 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | — |
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