SPORT & NOTE
Jimmy McLARNIN

Male

"Baby Face"
(James Archibald McLarnin)
Welterweight, Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia
Born: December 19, 1907, Hillsborough, Northern Ireland, Great Britain
Died: October 28, 2004
Height: 5ft 6in, mt 1,67


No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1923
+ Dec. 19Young FryVancouver, Canada KO 1
+ Dec. 28Mickey GillVancouver, Canada W 7
1924
+ Feb. 13Frankie SandsOakland, United States W 4
+ Feb. 22Eddie CollinsOakland, United States TKO 3
+ Mar. 5Joe CondeOakland, United States TKO 3
+ Mar. 19Frankie SandsOakland, United States W 4
+ Mar. 26Sammy LeeOakland, United States W 4
+ Apr. 2Jimmy GriffithsOakland, United States W 4
+ Apr. 9Frankie GrandettaOakland, United States W 4
+ Apr. 23Johnny LightnerOakland, United States W 4
+ Apr. 30Jockey Joe DillonOakland, United States W 4
+ May 2Jimmy GriffithsSacramento, United States W 4
+ May 14Abe GordonOakland, United States KO 2
+ Sept. 30Benny DiazVernon, United States W 4
+ Oct. 7Frankie DolanVernon, United States W 4
+ Oct. 14Young NationalistaVernon, United States W 4
+ Oct. 28Fidel LaBarbaVernon, United States W 4
= Nov. 11Fidel LaBarbaVernon, United States Draw 4
= Dec. 9Memphis Pal MooreVernon, United States Draw 4
1925
+ Jan. 13Fidel LaBarbaVernon, United States W 10
+ Mar. 24Teddy SilvaVernon, United States W 10
+ Apr. 11Young FarrellLos Angeles, United States W 6
+ Apr. 18Eddie Spec RamiesSan Francisco, United States KO 6
- June 2Bud TaylorVernon, United States L 10
+ July 4Pancho VillaEmeryville, United States W 10
+ Nov. 12Jackie FieldsLos Angeles, United States KO 2
+ Dec. 8Bud TaylorVernon, United States WDQ 2
1926
- Jan. 12Bud TaylorVernon, United States L 10
+ Mar. 3Joey SangorLos Angeles, United States KO 3
- Mar. 17Johnny FarrLos Angeles, United States L 10
+ Sept. 7Joe GlickVernon, United States W 10
- Oct. 15Doc SnellHollywood, United States L 10
1927
= Feb. 22Tommy CelloSan Francisco, United States Draw 10
+ Apr. 5Tommy CelloLos Angeles, United States W 10
+ May 6Freeman BlackSan Diego, United States KO 2
+ May 27Johnny LamarHollywood, United States W 10
+ June 24Lope TenorioHollywood, United States W 10
+ Sept. 9Charlie McBrideSan Diego, United States KO 2
+ Sept. 23Don LongSan Diego, United States KO 3
+ Oct. 18Louis KaplanChicago, United States KO 8
+ Nov. 23Billy WallaceDetroit, United States W 10
1928
+ Feb. 24Sid TerrisNew York, United States KO 1
- May 21Sammy MandellNew York, United States L 15
World Lightweight Title
+ June 21Phil McGrawNew York, United States TKO 1
+ Aug. 2Stanislaus LoayzaDetroit, United States KO 4
- Nov. 30Ray MillerDetroit, United States TKO by 7
1929
+ Jan. 11Joe GlickNew York, United States W 10
+ Mar. 1Joe GlickNew York, United States KO 2
+ Mar. 22Ray MillerNew York, United States W 10
+ Oct. 9Sergeant Sammy BakerBronx, United States KO 1
+ Nov. 4Sammy MandellChicago, United States W 10
+ Dec. 13Ruby GoldsteinNew York, United States KO 2
1930
+ Mar. 1Sammy MandellChicago, United States W 10
+ Mar. 28Young Jack ThompsonNew York, United States W 10
+ Sept. 11Al SingerBronx, United States KO 3
- Nov. 21Billy PetrolleNew York, United States L 10
1931
* May 27Billy PetrolleNew York, United States ND 10
+ Aug. 20Billy PetrolleBronx, United States W 10
1932
- Aug. 4Lou BrouillardBronx, United States L 10
+ Oct. 7Benny LeonardNew York, United States TKO 6
+ Dec. 16Sammy FullerNew York, United States KO 8
1933
+ May 29 Young Corbett IiiLos Angeles, United States TKO 1
World Welterweight Title
1934
- May 28Barney RossLong Island City, United StatesL 15
World Welterweight Title
+ Sept. 17Barney RossLong Island City, United StatesW 15
World Welterweight Title
1935
- May 28Barney RossNew York, United States L 15
1936
- May 8Tony CanzoneriNew York, United States L 10
+ Oct. 5Tony CanzoneriNew York, United States W 10
+ Nov. 20Lou AmbersNew York, United States W 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 68, Won: 53 (21 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 3, NC: 1