SPORT & NOTE
Henry ARMSTRONG

Male

"Homicide Hank"
(Henry Melody Jackson)
Welterweight, USA, Los Angeles, California
Born: December 12, 1912, Columbus, Mississippi, USA
(In 1916 moved to Saint Louis, Missouri, USA)
Died: October 24, 1988, Los Angeles, California, USA
Height: 5ft 5 1/2in, mt 1,65


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1931
- July 27Al IovinoNorth Braddock, USAKO by 3
+ July 31Sammy BurnsMillvale, USAW 6
1932
- Aug. 30Eddie TrujilloLos Angeles, USAL 4
- Sept. 27Al GreenfieldLos Angeles, USAL 4
+ Oct. 1Maximo TarleyLos Angeles, USAW 4
+ Dec. 1Vince TrujilloLos Angeles, USAKO 2
+ Dec. 13Gene EspinosaLos Angeles, USAW 4
+ Dec. 31Young CorpuzPismo Beach, USAW 4
1933
+ Feb. 3Johnny RyanVentura, USAW 6
+ Feb. 17George DundeeVentura, USAW 6
+ Mar. 21Paul WangleyLos Angeles, USAKO 4
+ Apr. 28Perfecto LopezVentura, USAW 6
+ May 24Young Bud TaylorLos Angeles, USAKO 2
+ May 31Maximo TarleyLos Angeles, USAKO 3
+ June 7Ricky HallPismo Beach, USAKO 3
- July 11Baby ManuelLos Angeles, USAL 6
+ Aug. 8Bobby CalmesLos Angeles, USAKO 5
= Aug. 30Hoyt JonesLos Angeles, USADraw 4
= Sept. 5Perfecto LopezLos Angeles, USADraw 4
= Oct. 11Perfecto LopezLos Angeles, USADraw 4
+ Oct. 19Johnny GranoneSacramento, USATKO 6
= Nov. 3Kid MoroPismo Beach, USADraw 10
= Nov. 23Kid MoroStockton, USADraw 10
+ Dec. 14Gene EspinosaSacramento, USAKO 7
1934
+ Jan. 26Baby ManuelSacramento, USAW 10
+ Feb. 13Benny PelzLos Angeles, USAW 6
+ Mar. 8Perfecto LopezBakersfield, USAW 8
+ Mar. 27Young DannyLos Angeles, USAKO 1
= May 4Kid MoroWatsonville, USADraw 10
+ May 22Johnny DeFoeLos Angeles, USATKO 6
+ June 5Vicente TorresLos Angeles, USAW 6
+ June 14Davey AbadSacramento, USAW 10
+ July 17Perfecto LopezLos Angeles, USAW 6
+ Aug. 28Perfecto LopezLos Angeles, USATKO 5
+ Sept. 7Joe SanchezVentura, USATKO 4
+ Sept. 13Maximo TarleySacramento, USAKO 3
+ Sept. 28Perfecto LopezVentura, USAW 8
- Nov. 4Baby ArizmendiMexico City, MexicoL 10
+ Dec. 1Joe CondeMexico City, MexicoKO 7
+ Dec. 15Ventura AranaMexico City, MexicoTKO 5
1935
- Jan. 1Baby ArizmendiMexico City, MexicoL 12
- Feb. 16Rodolfo CasanovaMexico City, MexicoLDQ 5
+ Mar. 19Sal HernandezLos Angeles, USATKO 2
- Mar. 31Davey AbadMexico City, MexicoL 10
+ Apr. 6Tully CorvoSacramento, USATKO 5
+ Apr. 16Frankie CovelliLos Angeles, USAW 8
+ May 10Mark DiazVentura, USAW 8
+ May 28Davey AbadLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ June 25Varias MillingLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ Sept. 13Alton BlackReno, USATKO 8
= Sept. 18Perfecto LopezSan Francisco, USADraw 8
+ Oct. 21Lester MarstonOakland, USATKO 7
+ Nov. 12Leo LomelliOakland, USATKO 6
+ Nov. 27Midget WolgastOakland, USAW 10
+ Dec. 6Alton BlackReno, USATKO 8
1936
- Jan. 1Joe CondeMexico City, MexicoL 10
- Feb. 26Ritchie FontaineOakland, USAL 10
+ Mar. 31Ritchie FontaineLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ May 19Bobby LeyvasLos Angeles, USATKO 4
+ June 22Johnny DeFoeButte, USAW 10
+ Aug. 4Baby ArizmendiLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ Aug. 18Juan ZuritaLos Angeles, USAKO 4
+ Sept. 3Elmer BrownPortland, USAW 10
+ Sept. 8Dommy GanzonStockton, USAKO 1
+ Oct. 27Mike BelloiseLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ Nov. 2Gene EspinosaLos Angeles, USAKO 1
+ Nov. 17Joey AlcanterSaint Louis, USATKO 6
- Dec. 3Tony ChavezSaint Louis, USALDQ 8
1937
+ Jan. 1Rodolfo CasanovaMexico City, MexicoKO 3
+ Jan. 19Tony ChavezLos Angeles, USAKO 10
+ Feb. 2Moon MullinsLos Angeles, USATKO 2
+ Feb. 19Varias MillingSan Diego, USAKO 4
+ Mar. 2California Joe RiversLos Angeles, USATKO 4
+ Mar. 12Mike BelloiseNew York, USATKO 4
+ Mar. 19Aldo SpoldiNew York, USAW 10
+ Apr. 6Pete DeGrasseLos Angeles, USAKO 10
+ May 4Frankie KlickLos Angeles, USATKO 4
+ May 28Wally HallyLos Angeles, USATKO 4
+ June 9Mark DiazPasadena, USAKO 4
+ June 15Jackie CarterLos Angeles, USATKO 3
+ July 8Alf BlatchNew York, USATKO 3
+ July 19Lew MasseyWoodhaven, USATKO 4
+ July 27Benny BassPhiladelphia, USAKO 4
+ Aug. 13Eddie BrinkNew York, USAKO 3
+ Aug. 16Johnny CabelloWashington, USATKO 2
+ Aug. 31Orville DrouillardDetroit, USATKO 5
+ Sept. 9Charley BurnsMillvale, USAKO 4
+ Sept. 16Johnny DeFoeNew York, USATKO 4
+ Sept. 21Bobby DeanYoungstown, USAKO 1
+ Oct. 18Joe MarcientePhiladelphia, USAKO 3
+ Oct. 29Petey SarronNew York, USAKO 6
World Featherweight Title
+ Nov. 19Billy BeauhuldNew York, USATKO 5
+ Nov. 23Joey BrownBuffalo, USAKO 2
+ Dec. 6Tony ChavezCleveland, USATKO 1
+ Dec. 12Johnny JonesNew Orleans, USAKO 2
1938
+ Jan. 12Enrico VenturiNew York, USAKO 6
+ Jan. 21Frankie CastilloPhoenix, USATKO 3
+ Jan. 22Tommy Kayo BrownTucson, USAKO 2
+ Feb. 1Chalky WrightLos Angeles, USAKO 3
+ Feb. 9Al CitrinoSan Francisco, USATKO 4
+ Feb. 25Everett RightmireChicago, USATKO 4
+ Feb. 28Charley BurnsMinneapolis, USAKO 2
+ Mar. 15Baby ArizmendiLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ Mar. 25Eddie ZivicDetroit, USATKO 4
+ Mar. 30Lew FeldmanNew York, USAKO 5
+ May 31Barney RossLong Island City, USAW 15
World Welterweight Title
+ Aug. 17Lou AmbersNew York, USAW 15
World Lightweight Title
+ Nov. 25Ceferino GarciaNew York, USAW 15
World Welterweight Title
+ Dec. 5Al ManfredoCleveland, USATKO 3
1939
+ Jan. 10Baby ArizmendiLos Angeles, USAW 10
World Welterweight Title
+ Mar. 4Bobby PachoHavana, CubaTKO 4
World Welterweight Title
+ Mar. 16Lew FeldmanSaint Louis, USAKO 1
World Welterweight Title
+ Mar. 31Davey DayNew York, USATKO 12
World Welterweight Title
+ May 25Ernie RoderickHarringay, Great BritainW 15
World Welterweight Title
- Aug. 22Lou AmbersBronx, USAL 15
World Lightweight Title
+ Oct. 9Al ManfredoDes Moines, USATKO 4
World Welterweight Title
+ Oct. 13Howard ScottMinneapolis, USAKO 2
World Welterweight Title
+ Oct. 20Richie FontaineSeattle, USATKO 3
World Welterweight Title
+ Oct. 24Jimmy GarrisonLos Angeles, USAW 10
World Welterweight Title
+ Oct. 30Bobby PachoDenver, USATKO 4
World Welterweight Title
+ Dec. 11Jimmy GarrisonCleveland, USAKO 7
World Welterweight Title
1940
+ Jan. 4Joe GhnoulySaint Louis, USAKO 5
World Welterweight Title
+ Jan. 24Pedro MontanezNew York, USATKO 9
World Welterweight Title
= Mar. 1Ceferino GarciaLos Angeles, USADraw 10
World Middleweight Title
+ Apr. 26Paul JuniorBoston, USATKO 7
World Welterweight Title
+ May 24Ralph ZannelliBoston, USATKO 5
World Welterweight Title
+ June 21Paul JuniorPortland, USATKO 3
World Welterweight Title
+ July 17Lew JenkinsNew York, USATKO 6
+ Sept. 23Phil FurrWashington, USAKO 4
World Welterweight Title
- Oct. 4Fritzie ZivicNew York, USAL 15
World Welterweight Title
1941
- Jan. 17Fritzie ZivicNew York, USATKO by 12
World Welterweight Title
1942
+ June 1Johnny TaylorSan Jose, USATKO 4
+ June 24Sheik RangelOakland, USAW 10
- July 3Reuben ShankDenver, USAL 10
+ July 20Joe YbarraSacramento, USATKO 3
+ Aug. 3Aldo SpoldiSan Francisco, USATKO 7
+ Aug. 13Jackie BurkeOgden, USAW 10
+ Aug. 26Rodolfo RamirezOakland, USAKO 8
+ Sept. 7Johnny TaylorPittman, USATKO 3
+ Sept. 14Leo RodakSan Francisco, USATKO 8
+ Sept. 30Earl TurnerOakland, USAKO 4
+ Oct. 13Juan ZuritaLos Angeles, USAKO 2
+ Oct. 26Fritzie ZivicSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ Dec. 4Lew JenkinsPortland, USATKO 8
+ Dec. 14Saverio TurielloSan Francisco, USATKO 4
1943
+ Jan. 5Jimmy McDanielsLos Angeles, USAW 10
- Mar. 2Willie JoyceLos Angeles, USAL 10
+ Mar. 8Tippy LarkinSan Francisco, USAKO 2
+ Mar. 22Al TribuaniPhiladelphia, USAW 10
- Apr. 2Beau JackNew York, USAL 10
+ May 3Saverio TurielloWashington, USATKO 5
+ May 7Tommy JessupBoston, USAKO 1
+ May 24Maxie ShapiroPhiladelphia, USATKO 7
+ June 11Sammy AngottNew York, USAW 10
+ July 24Willie JoyceLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ Aug. 6Jimmy GarrisonPortland, USAW 10
+ Aug. 14Joey SilvaSpokane, USAW 10
- Aug. 27Sugar Ray RobinsonNew York, USAL 10
1944
+ Jan. 14Aldo SpoldiPortland, USAKO 3
+ Jan. 25Saverio TurielloKansas City, USAKO 7
+ Feb. 7Lew HanburyWashington, USAKO 3
+ Feb. 23Jimmy GarrisonKansas City, USATKO 5
+ Feb. 29Jackie ByrdDes Moines, USAKO 4
+ Mar. 14Johnny JonesMiami, USAKO 5
+ Mar. 20Frankie WillsWashington, USAW 10
+ Mar. 24Ralph ZannelliBoston, USAW 10
+ Apr. 25John ThomasLos Angeles, USAW 10
+ May 16Ralph ZannelliBoston, USAW 10
+ May 22Aaron PerryWashington, USATKO 6
- June 2Willie JoyceChicago, USAL 10
+ June 15Al DavisNew York, USATKO 2
+ June 21Nick LatsiosWashington, USAW 10
- July 4John ThomasLos Angeles, USAL 10
= July 14Slugger WhiteHollywood, USADraw 10
+ Aug. 21Willie JoyceSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ Sept. 15Aldo SpoldiSaint Louis, USATKO 2
+ Nov. 4Mike BelloisePortland, USAKO 4
1945
= Jan. 17Chester SliderOakland, USADraw 10
+ Feb. 6Genaro RojoLos Angeles, USAW 10
- Feb. 14Chester SliderOakland, USAL 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 180, Won: 149 (101 inside the limit), Lost: 21 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 10, NC: 0