SPORT & NOTE
Georges CARPENTIER

Male

"The Orchid Man"
Light-Heavyweight, France, Paris
Born: 12 January 1894, Lens, Pas-de-Calais, France
Died: 28 October 1974, Paris, France
(some sources report: 28 October 1974)
Height: 5ft 10 3/4in, mt 1,79

as an amateur:
1908 French Featherweight Champion

The fight record of Georges Carpentier
was completed by Pietro Anselmi of Italy


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1907
+ Feb. 24C. BourgeoisParis, FranceW 4
+ June 12E. WetinckBethune, France W 4
- Sept. 11MazoirParis, France L 4
1908
+ Oct. 25MoinereauParis, France TKO 4
+ Nov. 1Edouard SalmonParis, FranceWDQ 13
- Nov. 30Ed SalmonParis, FranceTKO by 18
+ Dec. 3LepineParis, FranceW 6
+ Dec. 4Gaston SimonParis, FranceW 6
= Dec. 5Charles LegrandBethune, FranceDraw 6
+ Dec. 28Charles LegrandLens, FranceW 15
1909
- Feb. 19Georges GloriaParis, FranceKO by 6
+ Feb. 25Gaston SimonParis, FranceW 10
= Feb. 28Charles LegrandLens, FranceDraw 20
+ Mar. 18AchalmeLens, FranceW 10
+ Apr. 6F. CheveauRoubaix, FranceW 10
+ May 10Auguste RelingerMaubeuge, FranceKO 8
+ June 26E WetnickLille, FranceKO 1
+ July 27Lucien DorgueilleLille, FranceKO 11
= Oct. 15Paul TilLille, FranceDraw 10
+ Oct. 23Lucien DorgueilleParis, FranceW 10
+ Nov. 8Joseph LampinHenin-Lietard, FranceKO 7
+ Nov. 24Charles LedouxParis, FranceW 15
+ Dec. 9Georges GaillardParis, FranceW 6
+ Dec. 22Paul TilParis, FranceW 10
1910
+ Jan. 5Ernie Young WarnerParis, FranceWDQ 7
+ Jan. 8Georges GaillardLens, FranceW 10
+ Jan. 15Wally PickardBrussels, BelgiumKO 8
+ Feb. 9Joseph LampinBrussels, BelgiumKO 8
- Mar. 12John Buck ShineBrussels, BelgiumL 10
+ Mar. 26Fernand CunyLyon, FranceW 10
+ Apr. 3Georges GloriaLens, FranceKO 8
- Apr. 9Young SnowballParis, FranceKO by 8
- Apr. 16Fernand CunyBordeaux, FranceTKO by 13
= July 6Paul TilParis, FranceDraw 15
+ July 17Hubert BaelenLille, FranceKO 2
+ Aug. 13Fernand CunyCabourg, FranceTKO 8
+ Sept. 5AchilleCambrai, FranceKO 5
= Oct. 8Jean AudouyBrussels, BelgiumDraw 10
+ Oct. 15Percy WilsonParis, FranceW 10
+ Oct. 22Jim CampbellParis, FranceKO 5
+ Nov. 6Young WilliamsArras, FranceKO 7
+ Nov. 19George RandallParis, FranceTKO 10
+ Dec. 3Henri DemlenBrussels, BelgiumW 10
+ Dec. 14Jack DanielsParis, FranceW 10
1911
+ Jan. 8Ed BrochetLens, FranceKO 7
+ Jan. 14George RandallParis, FranceKO 5
- Jan. 27Henri PietParis, FranceL 10
+ Feb. 17Jack DanielsParis, FranceW 10
+ Mar. 1Young NipperParis, FranceW 8
+ Mar. 12Harry StassenLens, FranceKO 1
+ Mar. 15Henri MarchandLiege, BelgiumKO 6
+ Mar. 25Jack MeekinsParis, FranceW 10
+ Apr. 1Sid StaggRoubaix, FranceW 10
+ Apr. 8G. ColbourneBrussels, BelgiumW 10
+ Apr. 23Henri MarchandArras, FranceKO 7
+ May 20Frank LoughreyParis, FranceW 15
+ June 15Robert EustacheParis, FranceTKO 14
(Won vacant French Welterweight Title)
+ June 23Jack GoldswainParis, FranceKO 4
+ Aug. 14Arthur EverndenCabourg, FranceW 15
- Aug. 29Dixie KidTrouville, FranceTKO by 5
+ Oct. 2Sid BurnsKensington, Great BritainW 15
+ Oct. 23Young JosephLondon, Great BritainKO 10
(Won European Welterweight Title)
+ Nov. 17Theo ClayBoulogne, FranceKO 9
+ Dec. 13Harry LewisParis, FranceW 20
1912
+ Jan. 7Battling LaCroixLille, FranceKO 8
+ Jan. 14Jim TaylorLille, FranceKO 4
+ Jan. 20Battling LaCroixRouen, FranceKO 4
+ Jan. 27Charles BradleyRouen, FranceKO 2
+ Feb. 29Jim SullivanMonte Carlo, MonacoKO 2
(Won inaugural European Middleweight Title)
+ Apr. 4George GuntherParis, FranceW 20
+ May 10Hubert RocMarseille, FranceKO 6
+ May 23Willie LewisParis, FranceW 20
(Retained European Middleweight Title)
- June 24Frank KlausDieppe, FranceLDQ 19
- Oct. 23Billy PapkeParis, FranceLDQ 17
1913
+ Jan. 8Marcel MoreauParis, FranceTKO 8
+ Feb. 12Bandsman Dick RiceParis, FranceKO 2
(Won inaugural European and vacant IBU Light-Heavyweight Titles)
+ Mar. 1Cyclone SmithNice, FranceKO 3
+ Mar. 17George GuntherNice, FranceW 15
+ June 1Bombardier Billy WellsGent, BelgiumKO 4
(Won vacant European Heavyweight Title)
+ June 29Albert LurieBourdeaux, FranceTKO 3
+ Aug. 10Ashley WilliamsVichy, FranceKO 4
+ Oct. 11Jeff SmithParis, FranceW 20
+ Oct. 31M AbbottGeneva, SwitzerlandKO 2
+ Dec. 8Bombardier Billy WellsCovent Garden, Great BritainKO 1
(Retained European Heavyweight Title)
1914
+ Jan. 19Pat O'KeefeNice, FranceKO 2
(Retained European Heavyweight Title)
- Mar. 21Joe JeannettePorte Maillot, FranceL 15
+ Apr. 13Ashley WilliamsBlois, FranceKO 2
+ Apr. 14George MitchellParis, FranceKO 1
+ June 14Philippe RobinsonBeziers, FranceKO 3
+ July 16Gunboat SmithKensington, Great BritainWDQ 6
(Won White Heavyweight Title of The World)
+ July 26Kid JacksonBourdeaux, FranceWDQ 4
1915-1918
Inactive
1919
+ July 19Dick SmithParis, FranceKO 8
(Retained European and regained vacant IBU Light-Heavyweight Titles)
+ Sept. 21C. CroissillesSan Sebastian, SpainKO 2
+ Dec. 4Joe BeckettHolborn, Great BritainKO 1
(Regained vacant European Heavyweight Title)
1920
+ Jan. 10Blink McCloskeyBordeaux, FranceKO 2
+ Feb. 26Georges GrundhovenBeausoleil, FranceKO 2
+ Oct. 12Battling LevinskyJersey City, USAKO 4
(Won World Light-Heavyweight Title)
1921
- July 2Jack DempseyJersey City, USAKO by 4
(For World Heavyweight Title)
1922
+ Jan. 12George CookKensington, Great BritainKO 4
+ May 11Ted Kid LewisKensington, Great BritainKO 1
(Retained World Light-Heavyweight Title and European Heavyweight Title)
- Sept. 24 Battling SikiParis, FranceKO by 6
(Lost World, European and French Light-Heavyweight Titles & European Heavyweight Title)
1923
+ May 6Marcel NillesParis, FranceKO 1
(Won French Heavyweight Title)
+ Oct. 1Joe BeckettKensington, Great BritainKO 1
1924
+ May 1Arthur TownleyVienna, AustriaKO 2
- May 31Tommy GibbonsMichigan City, USAL 10
- July 24Gene TunneyNew York, USATKO by 15
1925
Inactive
1926
= May 21Eddie HuffmanNew York, USADraw 10
- June 17Tommy LoughranPhiladelphia, USAL 10
+ July 7Jack BurkeDenver, USAKO 2
+ Sept. 15Rocco StramagliaCoeur d'Alene, USAKO 3
1927
^ Jan. 4Leone JacovacciParis, France Exh 4

 

Summary

Total bouts: 110, Won: 88 (54 inside the limit), Lost: 16 (8 inside the limit), Draw: 6, NC: 0