FEATHERWEIGHT division
TOMMY BURNS
Retired· GBR
Residence: STOCKTON-ON-TEES, COUNTY DURHAM· Height: 166 cm (5'5.5")
Debut: 1932-07-01· Career: 1932–1950 (19 years)
Wins
63
Losses
45
Draws
8
NC
0
Rated Fights
116
We have 1 record for this boxer that is unconfirmed — excluded from the record and rating while we research it.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare TOMMY BURNS's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 1
1949-08-08 → 1996-04-25 · 46y 8m · 0 defences
Lost to COLIN INNES · TKO
Complete Record — 116 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 13 APR 1950 | LOSS | BILLY CONNOLLY | 3 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 MAR 1950 | LOSS | DENNY DAWSON | 4 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 FEB 1950 | LOSS | BENNY KID CHOCOLATE | 6 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 FEB 1950 | LOSS | JIM KENNY | 3 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 26 DEC 1949 | LOSS | DON MCTAGGART | 4 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 AUG 1949 | DEC | BEN DUFFY | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 03 MAY 1949 | DEC | RONNIE CLAYTON | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 MAR 1949 | DEC | TONY LOMBARD | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 JAN 1949 | DEC | JIM HEALEY | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 DEC 1948 | LOSS | RAY FAMECHON | 7 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 NOV 1948 | DEC | EDDIE DUMAZEL | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 25 OCT 1948 | DEC | FRANKIE KELLY | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 AUG 1948 | DEC | JEAN MACHTERLINCK | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 31 JUL 1948 | LOSS | JACKIE MCGOURAN | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 JUL 1948 | DEC | RAY FITTON | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 JUN 1948 | TKO | FRANK KENNY | 4 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 APR 1948 | DEC | CLIFF ANDERSON | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 10 APR 1948 | LOSS | MICKEY O'NEILL | 2 | WELTERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 27 FEB 1948 | DEC | BLACK BOND | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 13 FEB 1948 | LOSS | FRANKIE KELLY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 DEC 1947 | DRAW | BERT JACKSON | 10 | LIGHTWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 OCT 1947 | TKO | JIMMY STUBBS | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 23 OCT 1947 | DEC | RICHIE KID TANNER | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 25 SEP 1947 | DEC | RONNIE TAYLOR | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 SEP 1947 | DEC | JACKIE ROBERTSON | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 23 AUG 1947 | DEC | RONNIE TAYLOR | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 AUG 1947 | LOSS | FRANKIE KELLY | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 AUG 1947 | DRAW | EDDIE DUMAZEL | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 JUN 1947 | DEC | MICKEY MALONE | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 MAY 1947 | LOSS | FRANKIE KELLY | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 APR 1947 | DEC | JACK LEE | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 MAR 1947 | DEC | JOE KAY | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 FEB 1947 | DEC | TOMMY MADINE | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 JAN 1947 | LOSS | JACKIE ROBERTSON | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 27 DEC 1946 | DEC | BILLY TODD | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 27 SEP 1946 | DRAW | TEDDY GARDNER | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 SEP 1946 | DEC | MICKEY MALONE | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 AUG 1946 | DEC | HARRY CROKER | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 JUL 1946 | LOSS | JIMMY COLE | 3 | WELTERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 MAY 1946 | TKO | JIMMY MILLER | 7 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 MAR 1941 | LOSS | JIMMY STUBBS | 7 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 MAY 1940 | LOSS | BATTLING JIM HAYES | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 26 OCT 1939 | LOSS | JIM BRADY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 19 MAY 1939 | KO | TEDDY ROLLINS | 4 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 MAR 1939 | DEC | AUREL TOMA | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 FEB 1939 | DQ | JOSEPH EL HOUSSINE | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 JAN 1939 | LOSS | BATTLING JIM HAYES | 15 | BANTAMWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 19 DEC 1938 | LOSS | KEN BARRETT | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 DEC 1938 | TKO | JOSEPH EL HOUSSINE | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 NOV 1938 | DEC | RICHIE KID TANNER | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 03 NOV 1938 | LOSS | JACKIE SAUNDERS | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 27 OCT 1938 | LOSS | HERBIE CLARKE | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 11 JUL 1938 | DEC | BOBBY HINDS | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 FEB 1938 | LOSS | BERT GILROYUNCONFIRMED | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 JAN 1938 | LOSS | SPIDER JIM KELLY | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 DEC 1937 | LOSS | BOBBY HINDS | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 18 NOV 1937 | DEC | DARKIE ADDINALL | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 NOV 1937 | KO | MIKE WILLIAMS | 3 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 02 NOV 1937 | LOSS | JOHNNY KING | 2 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 NOV 1937 | DEC | BOBBY HINDS | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 SEP 1937 | LOSS | GEORGE MARSDEN | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 05 JUL 1937 | DEC | TED GREEN | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 JUN 1937 | LOSS | NORMAN DENNY | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 11 JUN 1937 | DEC | BOBBY MAGEE | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 JUN 1937 | LOSS | JAKE CARR | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 MAR 1937 | DRAW | LEN BEYNON | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 FEB 1937 | LOSS | HARRY EDWARDS | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 JAN 1937 | LOSS | BILLY GINGER ARMSTRONG | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 11 JAN 1937 | DEC | STAN WOODBURN | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 JAN 1937 | LOSS | JOHNNY CUSICK | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 DEC 1936 | DEC | GEORGE MARSDEN | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 DEC 1936 | LOSS | BERT GILROY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 NOV 1936 | DEC | LEN WILLIAMS | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 NOV 1936 | DRAW | GRIFF WILLIAMS | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 NOV 1936 | DRAW | MATT KID SAXBY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 SEP 1936 | DEC | VIC FOLEY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 10 AUG 1936 | DEC | HERBERT HART | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 JUL 1936 | DEC | HERBERT HART | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 JUL 1936 | DEC | BATTLING CASEY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 JUN 1936 | DEC | SEAMAN WILLIAMS | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 FEB 1936 | DRAW | PETE HARVEY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 13 JAN 1936 | LOSS | JACK LAWSON | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 DEC 1935 | LOSS | JOHNNY KILBURN | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 DEC 1935 | DEC | JIMMY LEONARD | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 DEC 1935 | LOSS | VIC FOLEY | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 DEC 1935 | DEC | BOB HEALEY | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 21 OCT 1935 | LOSS | HERBERT HART | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 13 OCT 1935 | LOSS | ERIC MUNRO | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 SEP 1935 | DEC | HERBERT HART | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 SEP 1935 | LOSS | DAVE KID RICH | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 JUN 1935 | DEC | GILBERT CAIRNS | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 19 MAY 1935 | DEC | ERIC MUNRO | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 MAY 1935 | LOSS | KID DONALD | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 MAR 1935 | DEC | MICKEY DOYLE | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 13 MAR 1935 | DEC | STOKER HAGAN | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 03 MAR 1935 | DEC | TOMMY TUNE | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 FEB 1935 | DEC | SEAMAN WILLIAMS | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 FEB 1935 | DEC | TOMMY O'HARA | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 26 JAN 1935 | LOSS | GEORGE SMITH | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 JAN 1935 | DEC | GEORGE SMITH | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 JAN 1935 | KO | ERIC ROBINSON | 9 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 JAN 1935 | DEC | ROY KING | — | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 30 DEC 1934 | DEC | AL CAPONE | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 DEC 1934 | LOSS | AL CAPONE | 3 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 10 DEC 1934 | LOSS | JOE DOYLE | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 NOV 1934 | DEC | TOMMY O'HARA | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 SEP 1934 | LOSS | LEN HAMPSTON | 3 | FLYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 SEP 1934 | DRAW | STOKER HAGAN | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 25 JUL 1934 | DEC | KID LEES | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 02 JUL 1934 | DEC | AL CAPONE | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 MAR 1934 | DEC | RONNIE LEWIS | 6 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 JAN 1934 | LOSS | RONNIE LEWIS | 6 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 APR 1933 | DEC | BOBBY HINDS | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 DEC 1932 | LOSS | BOBBY HINDS | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 OCT 1932 | DEC | BOBBY HINDS | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 JUL 1932 | LOSS | JOE GREEN | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT |
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