Record details

Bobo OLSON

"Hawaiian Swede"

Middleweight

Male

(Carl Elmer Olson)
USA, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
Born: July 11, 1928, Honolulu, Hawaii
Died: January 16, 2002, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Height: 5ft 10 1/2in, mt 1,78

No amateur results

Professional record


1944
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Aug. 19	Bob Correa	Honolulu, Hawaii	KO 2
+ Aug. 27	Ben Ramos	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 4
+ Sept. 10	Young Pancho	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 4

1945
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Nov. 23	Art Robinson	San Francisco, USA	TKO 4
+ Dec. 10	Bobby Jones	San Francisco, USA	KO 2
+ Dec. 21	LaVelle Perkins	Sacramento, USA	TKO 2

1946
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 7	Obie Wooten	San Francisco, USA	TKO 1
+ Jan. 14	Vepe Watson	San Francisco, USA	TKO 1
+ Jan. 28	Pedro Jimenez	San Francisco, USA	KO 4
+ Feb. 4	Chuck Ross	San Francisco, USA	W 6
+ Feb. 25	Delaware Braddy	San Francisco, USA	KO 3
+ July 18	Ernie Horne	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 2
+ July 26	Johnny Boski	Honolulu, Hawaii	KO 4
+ Aug. 19	Johnny Boski	Honolulu, Hawaii	KO 3
+ Sept. 9	Jackie Ryan	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 6
+ Oct. 7	Wayne Powell	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 4
+ Dec. 2	Wayne Powell	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 4

1947
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 28	Gil Mojica	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ Mar. 21	Candy McDaniels	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ May 2	Leroy Wade	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 4
+ June 20	Paul Lewis	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
- July 4	George Duke	Honolulu, Hawaii	L 10
+ Aug. 19	George Duke	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
- Nov. 22	Boy Brooks	Honolulu, Hawaii	L 10
+ Dec. 17	Nai Som Pong	Malate, Philippines	KO 3

1948
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 17	Boy Brooks	Malate, Philippines	W 12
+ Apr. 7	Flashy Sebastian	Malate, Philippines	KO 7
+ May 11	Bobby Castro	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ July 20	Charley Cato	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 8
+ Oct. 12	Boy Brooks	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 3
+ Oct. 26	Kenny Watkins	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ Dec. 14	Johnny Boski	Honolulu, Hawaii	KO 1

1949
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 11	Paul Perkins	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 2
+ Mar. 15	Anton Raadik	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 7
+ June 3	Tommy Yarosz	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ July 26	Milo Savage	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ Aug. 23	Art Hardy	Honolulu, Hawaii	KO 3
+ Nov. 22	Johnny Duke	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ Dec. 13	Earl Turner	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10

1950
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 22	Don Lee	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
- Mar. 20	Dave Sands	Sydney, Australia	L 12
+ Apr. 25	Roy Miller	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 5
+ May 22	Otis Graham	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ Sept. 5	Henry Brimm	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
- Oct. 26	Sugar Ray ROBINSON	Philadelphia, USA	KO by 12
(For Pennsylvania World Middleweight Title)

1951
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 20	Art Soto	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
+ May 7	Lloyd Marshall	Honolulu, Hawaii	KO 5
+ July 9	Chuck Hunter	San Francisco, USA	W 10
+ July 27	Charley Cato	Richmond, USA	TKO 3
+ Aug. 27	Bobby Jones	San Francisco, USA	W 10
- Oct. 3	Dave Sands	Chicago, USA	L 10

1952
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 12	Woody Harper	Sacramento, USA	W 10
+ Feb. 15	Tommy Harrison	Hollywood, USA	W 10
- Mar. 13	Sugar Ray ROBINSON	San Francisco, USA	L 15
(For World Middleweight Title)
+ May 6	Woody Harper	Richmond, USA	TKO 7
+ May 19	Walter Cartier	Brooklyn, USA	TKO 5
+ June 6	Jimmy Beau	New York, USA	W 10
+ July 12	Robert Villemain	San Francisco, USA	W 10
+ Aug. 27	Gene Hairston	New York, USA	TKO 6
+ Nov. 20	Lee Sala	San Francisco, USA	KO 2
+ Dec. 18	Norman Hayes	San Francisco, USA	W 10

1953
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 7	Norman Hayes	Boston, USA	W 10
+ Mar. 16	Garth Panter	Butte, USA	W 10
+ June 19	Paddy Young	New York, USA	W 15
(Won World Middleweight Title Eliminator and American Middleweight Title)
+ Oct. 21	Randy Turpin	New York, USA	W 15
(Won World Middleweight Title)

1954
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 23	Joe Rindone	San Francisco, USA	KO 5
+ Apr. 2	Kid Gavilan	Chicago, USA	W 15
(Retained World Middleweight Title)
+ June 15	Jesse Turner	Honolulu, Hawaii	TKO 8
+ July 7	Pedro Gonzales	Oakland, USA	KO 4
+ Aug. 20	Rocky Castellani	San Francisco, USA	W 15
(Retained World Middleweight Title)
+ Nov. 3	Garth Panter	Richmond, USA	TKO 8
+ Dec. 15	Pierre Langlois	San Francisco, USA	TKO 11
(Retained World Middleweight Title)

1955
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 16	Ralph Jones	Chicago, USA	W 10
+ Mar. 12	Willie Vaughn	Hollywood, USA	W 10
+ Apr. 13	Joey Maxim	San Francisco, USA	W 10
- June 22	Archie Moore	New York, USA	KO by 3
(For World Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ Aug. 13	Jimmy Martinez	Portland, USA	W 10
+ Aug. 26	Joey Giambra	San Francisco, USA	W 10
- Dec. 9	Sugar Ray ROBINSON	Chicago, USA	KO by 2
(Lost World Middleweight Title)

1956
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- May 18	Sugar Ray ROBINSON	Los Angeles, USA	KO by 4
(For World Middleweight Title)

1957
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 18	Joey Maxim	Portland, USA	W 10
- Aug. 17	Pat McMurtry	Portland, USA	KO by 2

1958
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 28	Don Grant	Oakland, USA	TKO 7
+ Nov. 25	Paddy Young	Oakland, USA	TKO 6
+ Dec. 16	Tommy Villa	Fresno, USA	TKO 5

1959
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 30	Rory Calhoun	San Francisco, USA	W 10
+ Aug. 25	George Kartalian	Fresno, USA	TKO 5

1960
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 7	Roque Maravilla	Portland, USA	TKO 7
+ May 5	Al Sparks	Vancouver, Canada	KO 5
+ June 6	Mike Holt	Johannesburg, South Africa	W 10
- Aug. 31	Doug Jones	Chicago, USA	KO by 6

1961
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 19	Bobby Daniels	Spokane, USA	W 10
+ Feb. 16	Floyd Buchanan	Victoria, Canada	KO 3
+ Aug. 14	Roque Maravilla	Oakland, USA	W 10
- Sept. 11	Sixto Rodriguez	San Francisco, USA	L 10
+ Oct. 23	Sixto Rodriguez	San Francisco, USA	W 10
+ Nov. 14	Roy Smith	Honolulu, USA	TKO 8

1962
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 12	Tiger Al Williams	Honolulu, USA	W 10
+ Jan. 19	Artie Dixon	Honolulu, USA	W 10
- Apr. 3	Pete Rademacher	Honolulu, USA	L 10
+ June 3	Lennart Risberg	Stockholm, Sweden	KO 6
= Dec. 14	Giulio Rinaldi	Roma, Italy	Draw 10

1963
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 25	Tiger Al Williams	Eugene, USA	TKO 5
+ Apr. 30	Sonny Ray	Honolulu, USA	TKO 8
+ May 14	Jesse Bowdry	Honolulu, USA	W 10
+ Oct. 21	Jose Menno	San Francisco, USA	W 10
= Dec. 9	Hank Casey	Oakland, USA	Draw 10

1964
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 27	Wayne Thornton	San Francisco, USA	W 10
- June 19	Johnny Persol	New York, USA	L 10
+ Aug. 28	Wayne Thornton	San Francisco, USA	W 10
- Nov. 27	Jose Torres	New York, USA	KO by 1

1965
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 24	Andy Kendall	Reno, USA	W 10
+ Sept. 23	Fred Roots	Reno, USA	TKO 3

1966
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ July 11	Piero Del Papa	San Francisco, USA	W 10
- Nov. 28	Don Fullmer	Oakland, USA	L 10