SPORT & NOTE
Hogan Kid Bassey

Male

(Okon Asuquo Bassey)
Featherweight, Nigeria, Calabar
Born: June 3, 1932, Ufort Ebek Creek, Calabar, Nigeria
Died: January 26, 1988, Calabar, Nigeria
Height: 5ft 3in, mt 1,59



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1949
+ Jan. 1Dick Turpin Lagos, Nigeria W 12
Nigerian Flyweight Title
- June 6Dick Turpin Lagos, Nigeria LDQ 5
Nigerian Flyweight Title
1950
= May 31Ogli TetteyLagos, Nigeria Draw 12
West Africa Flyweight Title
+ July 7Steve JeffraLagos, Nigeria W _
+ Aug. 8Eddie PhillipsLagos, Nigeria W _
- Sept. 9Bola LawalLagos, Nigeria L _
+ Nov. 10Joe BennettLagos, Nigeria TKO 10
Nigerian Bantamweight Title
1951
+ Jan. 29Dick Turpin Lagos, Nigeria W 6
+ May 4Kid ChukudiLagos, Nigeria TKO 3
+ May 16Jack SalamiLagos, Nigeria W 8
+ May 30Adjetey SowahLagos, Nigeria W 10
+ Aug. 29Steve JeffraLagos, Nigeria W 12
Nigerian Bantamweight Title
+ Sept. 28Young Spider NeequayeLagos, Nigeria W 12
West Africa Flyweight Title
1952
+ Jan. 31Ray HillyardLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 4
+ Feb. 19Peter FayHanley, Great BritainW 8
+ Mar. 5Tommy HigginsBlackpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Mar. 24Len ShawPreston, Great BritainW 8
= Apr. 1Glyn EvansHanley, Great BritainDraw 8
+ Apr. 17Bobby BolandLiverpool, Great BritainKO 5
- Apr. 26John KellyBelfast, Great BritainL 8
- May 15Frankie WilliamsLiverpool, Great BritainL 8
+ June 23Ivor DaviesWest Hartlepool, Great BritainKO 2
+ July 28Johnny BarclayWest Hartlepool, Great BritainKO 6
+ Aug. 7Jimmy CardewLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Aug. 28Tommy HigginsLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Sept. 11Stan SkinkissLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 7
+ Sept. 22Eddie McCormickManchester, Great BritainW 8
+ Oct. 9Eddie CarsonLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Oct. 27Tommy ProffittManchester, Great BritainW 8
+ Nov. 14Tommy ProffittManchester, Great BritainTKO 7
- Dec. 8Jean Pierre CossemynsLeeds, Great BritainL 10
+ Dec. 15Bobby BolandManchester, Great BritainTKO 5
1953
+ Jan. 8Jackie BriersLiverpool, Great BritainW 10
+ Jan. 20Ken LawrenceKensington, Great BritainTKO 5
- Jan. 30Johnny HaywoodBlackpool, Great BritainLDQ 3
+ Feb. 27 Luis RomeroManchester, Great BritainTKO 8
- Mar. 24Emile ChemamaKensington, Great BritainTKO by 5
+ July 9Denny DawsonLiverpool, Great BritainKO 4
+ Aug. 27Tommy HigginsLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
- Sept. 7Juan Oscar AlvarezNewcastle, Great BritainL 10
+ Oct. 6Sammy McCarthyKensington, Great BritainW 10
- Dec. 8Billy KellyHarringay, Great BritainL 8
1954
+ Mar. 4Johnny ButterworthLiverpool, Great BritainW 10
+ Apr. 29Jean SneyersLiverpool, Great BritainW 10
+ June 3Enrico MacaleLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
+ July 2Jacques LegendreManchester, Great BritainW 10
- Aug. 12Jo WoussemLiverpool, Great BritainL 8
+ Sept. 3 Luis RomeroManchester, Great BritainW 10
+ Oct. 27Harry RamsdenBlackpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Nov. 29Aime DevischLeeds, Great BritainW 10
1955
+ Jan. 31Percy LewisNottingham, Great BritainW 8
+ Mar. 22Marcel RanvialKensington, Great BritainKO 5
+ June 3Andre PiersonManchester, Great BritainW 10
+ Aug. 25Juan Oscar AlvarezLiverpool, Great BritainW 10
+ Oct. 8Joe QuinnBelfast, Great BritainKO 1
+ Nov. 19Billy KellyBelfast, Great BritainKO 8
Commonwealth Featherweight Title
1956
+ Feb. 7Jean SneyersHarringay, Great BritainTKO 4
+ Mar. 22Louis CaboLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 4
+ May 3Aldo PravisaniLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Sept. 6Alby TissongLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
- Oct. 20Jean SneyersLiege, Belgium TKO by 4
+ Nov. 26Joao Dos SantosLeicester, Great BritainW 10
1957
+ Apr. 1 Percy LewisNottingham, Great BritainW 15
Commonwealth Featherweight Title
+ Apr. 26Miguel BerriosWashington, United States W 12
World Featherweight Title Eliminator
+ June 24Cherif HamiaParis, France TKO 10
World Featherweight Title
+ Oct. 7Victor PepederNottingham, Great BritainW 10
1958
+ Jan. 23Jean Pierre CossemynsLiverpool, Great BritainW 10
+ Apr. 1Ricardo MorenoLos Angeles, United States KO 3
World Featherweight Title
+ June 24Jules TouanKensington, Great BritainTKO 7
+ Sept. 20Willie PepBoston, United States TKO 9
+ Oct. 31Carmelo CostaNew York, United States W 10
+ Dec. 13Ernesto ParraHollywood, United States W 10
1959
- Mar. 18 Davey MooreLos Angeles, United States TKO by 13
World Featherweight Title
- Aug. 19 Davey MooreLos Angeles, United States TKO by 11
World Featherweight Title

 

Summary

Total bouts: 74, Won: 59 (21 inside the limit), Lost: 13 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0