Sport & Note

Johnny ROMERO

Male

"Bandit"
Light-Heavyweight, USA, San Diego, California
Born: February 14, 1910, San Diego, California, USA
Died: August 28, 1978, San Diego, California, USA
Height: 5ft 9 1/2in, mt 1,77
Southpaw

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1927
+ Apr. 1	Al Nicoll	San Diego, United States	W 4
+ May 6	Ollie Barbara	San Diego, United States	TKO 1
+ May 20	Homer Williams	San Diego, United States	KO 1
- June 3	Joe Andrews	San Diego, United States	L 4
+ June 24	Art Monroy	San Diego, United States	TKO 3
+ July 22	Albert Romo	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ Aug. 12	Wallace Dugan	San Diego, United States	TKO 2
+ Aug. 26	Roscoe Morris	San Diego, United States	KO 1
+ Sept. 23	Young Tena	San Diego, United States	W 4
+ Oct. 7	Johnny Scholl	San Diego, United States	TKO 4
+ Oct. 21	Joe Comeaux	San Diego, United States	W 4
+ Oct. 28	Teddy Williams	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ Nov. 18	Jerry Springer	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ Dec. 2	Julian Arriola	San Diego, United States	W 4
= Dec. 16	Julian Arriola	San Diego, United States	Draw 4
1928
+ Jan. 20	Jimmy Hauff	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Mar. 30	Julian Arriola	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Apr. 13	Tommy Schull	San Diego, United States	TKO 6
+ May 18	Felix Ramos	San Diego, United States	KO 5
+ June 1	Tommy Howe	San Diego, United States	KO 4
+ June 8	Chris Cardenas	San Diego, United States	KO 2
- June 22	Tony Portillo	San Diego, United States	TKO by 6
- July 6	Tony Portillo	San Diego, United States	L 6
+ July 20	Young Ortega	San Diego, United States	KO 1
+ Aug. 3	Reggie Aguayo	San Diego, United States	KO 6
+ Aug. 17	Sid Bennett	San Diego, United States	TKO 3
+ Sept. 7	Eddie Gleason	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Oct. 12	Jimmy Hart	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Oct. 19	Herman Ritterhouse	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Nov. 23	Rex Ripple	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Nov. 30	Roy Montoya	San Diego, United States	KO 3
- Dec. 7	Tony Portillo	San Diego, United States	L 6
1929
+ Jan. 18	Young Harry Wills	San Diego, United States	W 10
+ Apr. 12	Artie Sullivan	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ May 10	Julian Arriola	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ May 31	Morrie Stewart	San Diego, United States	KO 3
- June 14	Indian Jimmy Rivers	San Diego, United States	L 6
+ July 5	Mayfield Groves	San Diego, United States	KO 1
- July 19	Erwin Bige	San Diego, United States	L 10
+ Sept. 27	Ole Nesheim	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Nov. 8	Leo Hernandez	San Diego, United States	TKO 4
+ Nov. 29	Joe Arcienega	San Diego, United States	KO 1
+ Dec. 6	Happy Romero	Hollywood, United States	KO 1
+ Dec. 14	Ora Smith	Los Angeles, United States	W 6
- Dec. 27	Charlie Cobb	San Diego, United States	L 10
1930
+ Feb. 7	Omar Wright	San Diego, United States	KO 4
- Feb. 14	Romeo LeMon	San Diego, United States	L 10
+ Apr. 25	Frankie Bray	San Diego, United States	KO 3
- May 2	Young Harry Wills	San Diego, United States	TKO by 5
+ May 16	Jackie Stewart	San Diego, United States	TKO 4
+ May 23	Joe Bell	Hollywood, United States	KO 5
+ June 13	Erwin Bige	Hollywood, United States	W 6
- July 11	Sammy Aguirre	San Diego, United States	L 6
+ Sept. 5	Battling Burroughs	San Diego, United States	TKO 5
+ Sept. 30	Herman Ritterhouse	Los Angeles, United States	W 6
- Oct. 7	Sammy Aguirre	Los Angeles, United States	L 6
+ Oct. 24	Jack Keenan	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ Nov. 7	Zenaydo Chavez	San Diego, United States	W 6
1931
= Jan. 23	Howard Fritz	San Diego, United States	Draw 6
+ Mar. 20	Young Mickey Walker	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Apr. 10	Billy McMullen	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ May 15	Vic McNeal	San Diego, United States	KO 1
+ May 29	Cecil Jordan	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ June 26	Eddie Morgan	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ July 10	Tommy Elks	El Centro, United States	KO 3
= July 31	Al Trulmans	San Diego, United States	Draw 10
+ Aug. 28	Sammy Jackson	San Diego, United States	TKO 10
+ Nov. 27	Kermit Thompson	San Diego, United States	KO 3
+ Dec. 11	Jack Campbell	San Diego, United States	W 6
1932
+ Jan. 8	Urban Hernandez	San Diego, United States	TKO 5
+ Jan. 29	Jack O'Brien	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Mar. 4	Ralph Chong	Hollywood, United States	W 6
- Apr. 8	Al Herrera	San Diego, United States	L 6
+ Apr. 29	Tommy Herman	San Diego, United States	TKO 7
- May 10	Joey Goodman	Los Angeles, United States	L 10
+ May 27	Al Herrera	San Diego, United States	KO 1
+ June 3	Johnny Martinez	San Diego, United States	W 10
+ July 22	Vincent Martinez	San Diego, United States	TKO 4
+ Aug. 19	Homer Gaines	San Diego, United States	TKO 7
+ Dec. 2	Petey Mike	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Dec. 23	Jack Campbell	San Diego, United States	W 6
1933
+ Jan. 13	Charlie Cobb	San Diego, United States	W 10
California State Welterweight Title
- Feb. 10	Ceferino Garcia	San Diego, United States	KO by 8
California State Welterweight Title
- Mar. 10	Ceferino Garcia	San Diego, United States	L 10
= May 12	Jimmy Evans	San Diego, United States	Draw 10
+ May 29	Red Gregory	Los Angeles, United States	W 6
+ July 21	Al Trulmans	San Diego, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 25	Deacon Leo Kelly	San Diego, United States	W 8
+ Sept. 1	Leo Hansen	San Diego, United States	TKO 4
- Sept. 15	Gorilla Jones	San Diego, United States	KO by 3
- Oct. 20	Babe Risko	San Diego, United States	L 10
1934
+ Jan. 5	Billy Constance	San Diego, United States	W 10
+ Feb. 9	Joe Cardoza	March Field, United States	KO 6
- Feb. 27	Freddie Steele	Seattle, United States	KO by 2
+ June 6	Buster Hall	Oakland, United States	KO 3
+ June 13	Frankie Hughes	Oakland, United States	TKO 3
+ June 26	Billy Azevedo	San Jose, United States	KO 1
+ July 17	Johnny Kunich	San Jose, United States	KO 2
+ Aug. 21	Battling Dozier	Modesto, United States	W 10
= Aug. 31	Joe Bernal	San Francisco, United States	Draw 4
+ Sept. 26	Jimmy Evans	Oakland, United States	W 6
+ Oct. 19	Teddy DeFrancis	San Diego, United States	KO 4
+ Nov. 23	Billy Thomas	San Diego, United States	KO 3
+ Nov. 30	Sailor Jack Ward	San Diego, United States	TKO 6
+ Dec. 21	Cannonball Green	San Diego, United States	TKO 8
1935
+ Jan. 11	Gabby Dominguez	San Diego, United States	KO 1
+ Jan. 25	Ralph Norwood	San Diego, United States	KO 1
+ Feb. 22	Tony Gullarey	San Diego, United States	TKO 2
+ Mar. 22	Indian Jimmy Rivers	San Diego, United States	TKO 7
+ May 3	Bradis Flowers	San Diego, United States	W 10
- May 24	Swede Berglund	San Diego, United States	L 10
+ June 21	Jimmy Walsh	San Diego, United States	TKO 1
+ July 5	Ted Graham	San Diego, United States	W 10
+ July 26	Romeo LeMon	San Diego, United States	TKO 4
+ Aug. 9	Mickey McFarland	San Diego, United States	W 10
- Aug. 23	Swede Berglund	San Diego, United States	KO by 5
- Sept. 2	Emilio Martinez	Antonito, United States	L 10
1936
+ July 17	Paulie Watkins	San Diego, United States	KO 3
+ July 24	Hughie Myatt	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ July 31	Petey Mike	San Diego, United States	W 6
+ Aug. 14	Emilio Martinez	San Diego, United States	TKO 10
+ Sept. 11	Art Taylor	San Diego, United States	TKO 8
+ Sept. 25	Al Nuccio	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ Oct. 16	Ben McCoy	San Diego, United States	W 10
+ Nov. 20	Carmen Barth	San Diego, United States	TKO 2
- Dec. 11	Swede Berglund	San Diego, United States	L 10
1937
- Jan. 22	Swede Berglund	San Diego, United States	L 10
+ Feb. 5	Frank Goosby	San Diego, United States	TKO 4
+ Feb. 19	Tuffy Dial	San Diego, United States	KO 4
= Feb. 26	Emilio Martinez	San Diego, United States	Draw 10
+ Mar. 25	Ray Actis	Hollywood, United States	KO 2
+ Apr. 16	Sammy Christian	San Diego, United States	TKO 5
- May 14	Gus Lesnevich	Hollywood, United States	KO by 7
+ July 19	Jimmy Clark	Millvale, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 2	Joe Pancho	Millvale, United States	KO 3
+ Aug. 9	Eddie Boyle	Millvale, United States	TKO 4
- Aug. 19	Red Bruce	Pittsburgh, United States	L 10
+ Aug. 30	Red Bruce	Millvale, United States	W 10
- Sept. 23	Al Gainer	Millvale, United States	KO by 5
+ Nov. 5	Joe Smallwood	San Diego, United States	TKO 7
+ Dec. 17	Lloyd Marshall	San Francisco, United States	W 10
1938
+ Feb. 25	Charley Coates	San Diego, United States	TKO 6
+ Apr. 1	Art Peveler	San Diego, United States	KO 2
= Apr. 26	Chester Parks	Sacramento, United States	Draw 10
+ June 24	Archie Moore	San Diego, United States	W 10
+ July 8	Johnny Rossi	San Francisco, United States	KO 2
+ July 15	Charley Coates	San Francisco, United States	KO 4
- July 21	Lloyd Marshall	Sacramento, United States	L 10
- Sept. 2	Archie Moore	San Diego, United States	TKO by 8
+ Dec. 2	Art Johnson	San Diego, United States	KO 4
+ Dec. 20	Irving Pease	Cleveland, United States	TKO 1
1939
- Jan. 16	Marty Simmons	Cleveland, United States	TKO by 8
- Feb. 23	Willie Muldune	Cleveland, United States	L 8
+ Mar. 1	Eddie Moran	Cleveland, United States	KO 2
+ Mar. 7	Willie Muldune	Cleveland, United States	W 8
+ Mar. 21	Paulie Sykes	Cleveland, United States	KO 6
+ May 1	Frankie Williams	Cleveland, United States	KO 3
+ May 22	Harry English	Millvale, United States	KO 2
+ June 5	Bob Smith	Millvale, United States	W 8
- June 12	Harvey Massey	Millvale, United States	L 10
+ July 3	Ira Hughes	Millvale, United States	W 8
+ July 11	Clarence Jones	Saint Louis, United States	KO 9
+ Oct. 18	Joey Parks	Saint Louis, United States	KO 8
- Nov. 3	Dave Clark	Saint Louis, United States	L 10
+ Dec. 15	Jack Thompson	San Diego, United States	TKO 5
1940
- Jan. 9	Turkey Thompson	Los Angeles, United States	TKO by 9
+ Feb. 9	Babe Daniels	San Diego, United States	KO 2
+ Feb. 23	Jack Coggins	San Diego, United States	W 10
- Mar. 15	Shorty Hogue	San Diego, United States	L 6
- Apr. 12	Shorty Hogue	San Diego, United States	L 8
- May 3	Turkey Thompson	San Diego, United States	KO by 4
- May 24	Turkey Thompson	San Diego, United States	TKO by 2
+ June 28	Watson Jones	San Diego, United States	TKO 8
+ July 26	Billy Metcalf	San Diego, United States	TKO 10
+ Aug. 2	Blimp Williams	San Diego, United States	TKO 5
- Aug. 30	Billy Metcalf	San Diego, United States	L 10
1941
- Apr. 30	Anton Christoforidis	Saint Louis, United States	KO by 2
- June 19	Jimmy Webb	Richmond, United States	KO by 3
- Aug. 6	Johnny Denson	Indianapolis, United States	KO by 1
+ Aug. 30	Jim Bowden	San Diego, United States	KO 3
- Sept. 4	Junior Munsell	Memphis, United States	L 10
+ Sept. 18	Jack Marshall	Memphis, United States	W 10
1942
+ Jan. 30	Jake Gill	San Diego, United States	KO 3
+ Mar. 6	Jack Coggins	San Diego, United States	W 10
- Mar. 27	Lloyd Marshall	San Diego, United States	L 10
+ Apr. 17	Big Boy Hogue	San Diego, United States	TKO 9
= May 1	Eddie Booker	San Diego, United States	Draw 10
- July 17	Jack Coggins	San Diego, United States	KO by 2
California State Light Heavyweight Title
+ Sept. 11	Shorty Hogue	San Diego, United States	TKO 6
+ Oct. 16	Jack Coggins	San Diego, United States	W 12
California State Light Heavyweight Title
- Dec. 9	Bob Smith	Oakland, United States	KO by 4
1943
- Feb. 6	Jack Coggins	San Diego, United States	TKO by 13
California State Light Heavyweight Title
- June 12	Chuck Crowell	San Diego, United States	L 10

Summary

Total bouts: 193, Won: 138 (89 inside the limit), Lost: 47 (19 inside the limit), Draw: 8, NC: 0