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Curtis Cokes
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Welterweight
Male USA, Dallas, Texas Born: June 15, 1937, Dallas, Texas, USA Died: May 29, 2020, Dallas, Texas, USA Height: 5ft 9in, mt 1,74
Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2003
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No amateur results
Professional record | 1958 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 24 | Manuel Gonzalez | Midland, United States | W 6 | + Apr. 7 | Gil Tapia | Dallas, United States | W 4 | + Apr. 28 | Jimmy Leach | Dallas, United States | W 6 | + May 12 | Babe Vance | Dallas, United States | W 6 | + May 26 | Cecil Courtney | Dallas, United States | W 6 | + June 30 | Sammy Williams | Dallas, United States | TKO 6 | + Oct. 27 | Elmo Tex Henderson | Dallas, United States | W 6 | + Nov. 22 | Manuel Gonzalez | Odessa, United States | W 8 | + Dec. 1 | Ruben Flores | Dallas, United States | W 6 | | 1959 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Jan. 20 | Babe E. McCarron | Lubbock, United States | TKO 3 | + Apr. 1 | Henry Watson | Dallas, United States | W 4 | - Apr. 27 | Manuel Gonzalez | Dallas, United States | L 10 | = May 18 | Garland Randall | Dallas, United States | TDraw 2 | + July 27 | Garland Randall | Dallas, United States | KO 1 | + Aug. 27 | Reggie Williams | Baton Rouge, United States | KO 5 | + Sept. 14 | Mel Ferguson | Dallas, United States | W 8 | - Dec. 2 | Frankie Davis | Houston, United States | L 6 | + Dec. 14 | Aman Peck | Dallas, United States | TKO 5 | | 1960 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 1 | Lovell Jenkins | Amarillo, United States | W 8 | + July 29 | Pete Ruiz | El Paso, United States | TKO 3 | + Sept. 13 | Joe Louis Hargrove | Dallas, United States | TKO 2 | + Oct. 24 | Stefan Redl | Dallas, United States | TKO 8 | | 1961 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Jan. 16 | Joe Miceli | Dallas, United States | W 10 | + Feb. 13 | Charley Smith | Dallas, United States | W 10 | - Apr. 4 | Hilario Morales | Ciudad Juarez, Mexico | L 10 | = June 8 | Kenny Lane | Dallas, United States | Draw 10 | + Aug. 3 | Luis Manuel Rodriguez | Dallas, United States | W 10 | + Sept. 14 | Manuel Gonzalez | Dallas, United States | W 10 | Texas State Welterweight Title | - Dec. 2 | Luis Manuel Rodriguez | Miami Beach, United States | L 10 | | 1962 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Jan. 23 | Carlos Macias | Houston, United States | TKO 4 | + Feb. 13 | Kid Rayo | San Antonio, United States | W 10 | + Apr. 6 | Hilario Morales | Dallas, United States | TKO 5 | + May 11 | Rudolph Bent | Dallas, United States | KO 8 | + Aug. 22 | Joey Limas | Albuquerque, United States | W 10 | - Sept. 8 | Manuel Alvarez | Monterrey, Mexico | L 10 | + Nov. 15 | Hubert Jackson | Dallas, United States | KO 1 | + Dec. 10 | Gregorio Ceniceros | Dallas, United States | KO 2 | | 1963 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Feb. 11 | Johnny Newman | Hollywood, United States | KO 2 | + Feb. 25 | Joey Parks | Wichita Falls, United States | KO 5 | - Apr. 20 | Jose Stable | Sunnyside, United States | L 10 | + May 21 | Stan Harrington | Honolulu, United States | W 10 | + May 30 | Flory Olguin | Albuquerque, United States | TKO 5 | | 1964 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - May 1 | Stanley Hayward | Philadelphia, United States | TKO by 4 | + May 12 | Tony Montano | Albuquerque, United States | W 10 | + June 9 | Al Andrews | Las Vegas, United States | W 10 | + Aug. 10 | Al Andrews | Fresno, United States | W 10 | - Aug. 27 | Eddie Pace | Los Angeles, United States | L 10 | | 1965 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Mar. 15 | Marshall Wells | Dallas, United States | TKO 12 | vacant Texas State Welterweight Title | + Apr. 23 | Fortunato Manca | Roma, Italy | W 10 | + Dec. 13 | Billy Collins | New Orleans, United States | W 12 | | 1966 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + July 6 | Luis Manuel Rodriguez | New Orleans, United States | TKO 15 | WBA Welterweight Elimination Tournament | + Aug. 24 | Manuel Gonzalez | New Orleans, United States | W 15 | vacant WBA Welterweight Title | + Sept. 27 | Enrique Cruz | Corpus Christi, United States | KO 7 | + Nov. 28 | Jean Josselin | Dallas, United States | W 15 | Retained WBA and won vacant WBC Welterweight Titles | | 1967 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | = Jan. 23 | Francois Pavilla | Paris, France | Draw 10 | + Feb. 20 | Ted Whitfield | Dallas, United States | KO 3 | - Mar. 31 | Gypsy Joe Harris | New York, United States | L 10 | + May 19 | Francois Pavilla | Dallas, United States | TKO 10 | Retained WBA and WBC Welterweight Titles | + Oct. 2 | Charlie Shipes | Oakland, United States | TKO 8 | Retained WBA and WBC Welterweight Titles | | 1968 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Feb. 5 | Jean Josselin | Paris, France | W 10 | + Mar. 15 | Jimmy Lester | Oakland, United States | W 10 | + Apr. 16 | Willie Ludick | Dallas, United States | TKO 5 | Retained WBA and WBC Welterweight Titles | + June 15 | Joe N'Gidi | Johannesburg, South Africa | TKO 4 | + June 29 | Willie Ludick | Lourenco Marques, Mozambique | TKO 3 | + July 5 | Joseph Sishi | Durban, South Africa | KO 5 | + Oct. 21 | Ramon La CRUZ | New Orleans, United States | W 15 | Retained WBA and WBC Welterweight Titles | | 1969 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Feb. 10 | Don Cobbs | Saint Louis, United States | KO 1 | - Apr. 18 | Jose Napoles | Inglewood, United States | TKO by 13 | Lost WBA and WBC Welterweight Titles | - June 29 | Jose Napoles | Mexico City, Mexico | TKO by 10 | For WBA and WBC Welterweight Titles | | 1970 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | + Jan. 27 | Roberto Pena | Fort Worth, United States | KO 5 | + Aug. 10 | Danny Perez | Dallas, United States | TKO 7 | + Sept. 11 | Fate Davis | Fort Worth, United States | W 10 | + Sept. 29 | Harold Richardson | Dallas, United States | W 10 | + Nov. 3 | Billy Braggs | Milwaukee, United States | TKO 6 | | 1971 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | = Mar. 17 | Fate Davis | Akron, United States | Draw 10 | - May 24 | Rafael Gutierrez | San Francisco, United States | L 10 | - Dec. 2 | Carlos Alberto Salinas | Sacramento, United States | L 10 | | 1972 | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | - Sept. 9 | Elijah Makathini | Durban, South Africa | L 10 | + Sept. 23 | Joseph Hali | New Brighton, South Africa | W 10 | + Oct. 5 | Ezra Mzinyane | Cape Town, South Africa | W 10 |
Summary
Total bouts: 80, Won: 62 (30 inside the limit), Lost: 14 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 4, NC: 0, ND: 0
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