SPORT & NOTE
Frank JOHNSON

Male

"Golden Boy"
Lightweight, Great Britain, Manchester, England
Born: 27 November 1928, Manchester, England, Great Britain
Died: 7 June 1970, Manchester, England, Great Britain



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1946
+ Oct. 17Mickey DonovanLiverpool, Great BritainKO 1
1947
+ May 5Ronnie SinclairMorecambe, Great BritainTKO 3
+ June 30Tony McGowanMorecambe, Great BritainW 6
+ July 24Paddy BurkeLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 2
+ July 29Billy EllisHanley, Great BritainW 6
+ Sept. 2Mickey GreenHanley, Great BritainTKO 7
+ Sept. 13Billy SpeersHanley, Great BritainKO 1
+ Sept. 23Con Kid BaileyHanley, Great BritainW 8
+ Oct. 10Ron PerryHanley, Great BritainKO 1
+ Nov. 7Jimmy GreenBlackpool, Great BritainTKO 2
+ Nov. 21Charlie WhiteBlackpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Dec. 26Van RobinsonHanley, Great BritainKO 1
1948
- Jan. 15Tommy BaileyLiverpool, Great BritainL 8
+ Sept. 2Jim DwyerGlasgow, Great BritainW 6
1949
+ Jan. 15Eddie MageeBelfast, Great BritainW 8
+ Feb. 12Dave WatsonBelfast, Great BritainW 8
+ Mar. 14Hal CrosbieNewcastle, Great BritainKO 6
+ May 28Dave WatsonBelfast, Great BritainW 8
+ Sept. 1Charlie NeesonBelfast, Great BritainW 8
+ Oct. 24Richie Kid TannerBedford, Great BritainTKO 6
+ Nov. 28Dai DaviesBedford, Great BritainW 8
+ Dec. 17Jim GiffordBelfast, Great BritainTKO 3
1950
+ Nov. 27Jock BonasBedford, Great BritainTKO 7
+ Dec. 4Bobby DodooNorthampton, Great BritainTKO 1
1951
+ Sept. 7Stan SalterPortsmouth, Great BritainTKO 7
+ Oct. 22Jim KennyNewcastle, Great BritainTKO 5
+ Oct. 29Teddy OdusBrighton, Great BritainTKO 3
+ Nov. 12Steve WalshNewcastle, Great BritainKO 7
+ Nov. 27Terry RileyStreatham, Great BritainKO 3
+ Dec. 10Jackie KeoughNewcastle, Great BritainTKO 8
1952
+ Jan. 16Allan TannerMarylebone, Great BritainW 10
+ Feb. 12Elis AskHarringay, Great BritainW 8
+ May 7Tommy BarnhamKensington, Great BritainTKO 10
+ July 25Tommy McGOVERNManchester, Great BritainW 15
British Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 25Jim FindlayNewcastle, Great BritainKO 7
+ Sept. 5Tommy BaileyManchester, Great BritainW 10
1953
+ Jan. 23Frank FlanneryMelbourne, Australia TKO 10
vacant Commonwealth Lightweight Title
- June 9Joe LucyWhite City, Great BritainL 12
- Aug. 28 Pat FordMelbourne, Australia L 15
Commonwealth Lightweight Title
- Oct. 9 Pat FordMelbourne, Australia KO by 13
Commonwealth Lightweight Title
1954
+ Oct. 4Bola LawalNewcastle, Great BritainW 8
+ Nov. 8Alby TissongNewcastle, Great BritainW 8
+ Dec. 10Johnny ButterworthManchester, Great BritainW 12
Central Area Lightweight Title
1955
+ Mar. 15Johnny MannBirmingham, Great BritainW 8
+ Apr. 26 Joe LucyHarringay, Great BritainW 15
British Lightweight Title
+ June 3Guy GraciaManchester, Great BritainW 10
- Oct. 4Solly CantorStreatham, Great BritainL 10
- Nov. 28Gordon GoodmanLeeds, Great BritainL 10
1956
- Jan. 24Sammy McCarthyKensington, Great BritainL 10
- Apr. 13 Joe LucyManchester, Great BritainTKO by 8
British Lightweight Title
+ July 31Jimmy CrollWest Hartlepool, Great BritainTKO 6
+ Sept. 3Albert CarrollWest Hartlepool, Great BritainTKO 3
+ Oct. 15Pierrot WoutersNewcastle, Great BritainW 10
+ Nov. 19Ziyaris TakiMiddlesbrough, Great BritainTKO 3
- Dec. 17 Peter WatermanBirmingham, Great BritainTKO by 10
British Welterweight Title
1957
- Mar. 29Sandy ManuelManchester, Great BritainL 8
+ May 6Ray CorbettWest Hartlepool, Great BritainTKO 7
- May 21Boswell St LouisBirmingham, Great BritainTKO by 5

 

Summary

Total bouts: 58, Won: 47 (26 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0