Record details

Don JORDAN

"Geronimo"

Welterweight

Male

(Donald Lee Jordan)
USA, Los Angeles, California
Born: June 22, 1934, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: February 13, 1997, San Pedro, California, USA
Height: 5ft 9in, mt 1,74

(After being robbed and seriously assaulted in a Los Angeles parking lot in September 1996,
Don Jordan went into a coma and died in a nursing home in San Pedro, California)

No amateur results

Professional record


1953
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 27	Ray Serna	South Gate, United States	W 4
+ May 18	Al Barbero	South Gate, United States	W 4
+ July 4	Chi Chi Martinez	Hollywood, United States	W 6
+ Aug. 8	Chi Chi Martinez	Hollywood, United States	W 4
+ Sept. 26	Jorge Macias	Hollywood, United States	TKO 5
+ Oct. 17	Marvin Smith	Hollywood, United States	TKO 5
+ Nov. 7	Marvin Smith	Hollywood, United States	TKO 5
+ Dec. 16	David Cervantes	Hollywood, United States	W 6

1954
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 16	Andy Escobar	Hollywood, United States	W 10
+ Feb. 1	Raul Esqueda	Mexicali, Mexico	W 10
- Mar. 20	Andy Escobar	Hollywood, United States	L 10
+ Apr. 17	Manuel Montes	Hollywood, United States	TKO 2
- May 31	Dickie Wong	Los Angeles, United States	L 10
+ June 28	Freddie Herman	Los Angeles, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 30	Art Ramponi	Los Angeles, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 20	Billy Hartman	Los Angeles, United States	TKO 4
+ Oct. 4	Art Ramponi	Los Angeles, United States	W 12
vacant California State Lightweight Title
+ Nov. 29	Manny Renteria	Los Angeles, United States	KO 7
California State Lightweight Title

1955
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 13	Lauro Salas	Los Angeles, United States	W 12
California State Lightweight Title
+ Feb. 15	Jorge Macias	Sacramento, United States	W 10
+ Mar. 3	Frankie Cockrell	Los Angeles, United States	W 10
+ Mar. 31	Lauro Salas	Los Angeles, United States	W 12
California State Lightweight Title
- June 2	Art Aragon	Los Angeles, United States	L 10
+ Aug. 18	Joe Miceli	Los Angeles, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 3	Woody Winslow	Hollywood, United States	W 10
+ Oct. 20	Frankie Skidmore	San Francisco, United States	W 10
- Dec. 15	Art Aragon	Los Angeles, United States	L 10

1956
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 2	Paddy DeMarco	Los Angeles, United States	TKO 5
- Mar. 29	Jimmy Carter	Los Angeles, United States	L 10
- May 8	Joey Lopes	Sacramento, United States	L 12
+ June 7	Timmie Jefferson	Los Angeles, United States	W 10
+ June 28	Frankie Skidmore	Los Angeles, United States	TKO 7
- Oct. 16	Orlando Zulueta	Los Angeles, United States	L 10
+ Nov. 18	Enrique Esqueda	Mexicali, Mexico	KO 1
+ Dec. 27	Archie Whitewater	Los Angeles, United States	W 10

1957
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 1	Al Nevarez	Mexicali, Mexico	L 10
- Jan. 24	Charley Smith	Los Angeles, United States	L 12
California State Welterweight Title
+ Mar. 19	Ezequiel Uribe	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ May 11	Jesse Bogart	Hollywood, United States	KO 1
- June 15	LC Morgan	Hollywood, United States	L 10
+ July 12	Arnaldo Gil	Mexicali, Mexico	KO 2
+ July 23	Alfredo Cota	Tijuana, Mexico	KO 1
+ Aug. 12	Juan Padilla	Tijuana, Mexico	W 10
+ Oct. 12	Orlando Zulueta	Hollywood, United States	W 10
+ Nov. 29	Ray Portilla	San Diego, United States	KO 6

1958
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 4	Willie Morton	Hollywood, United States	W 10
- Jan. 28	Dave Charnley	Harringay, Great Britain	L 10
+ Feb. 15	Karl Heinz Guder	Hollywood, United States	W 10
+ Apr. 15	Francisco Echevarria	Mexicali, Mexico	TKO 3
+ May 5	Kid Centella	Tijuana, Mexico	KO 2
+ May 18	Alfredo Cota	Mexicali, Mexico	W 10
+ July 2	Isaac Logart	Hollywood, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 29	Lahouari Godih	New York, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 17	Gaspar Ortega	Portland, United States	W 10
+ Oct. 22	Gaspar Ortega	Long Beach, United States	W 12
+ Dec. 5	Virgil Akins	Los Angeles, United States	W 15
World Welterweight Title

1959
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 22	Alvaro Gutierrez	Los Angeles, United States	TKO 3
+ Apr. 24	Virgil Akins	Saint Louis, United States	W 15
World Welterweight Title
+ July 10	Denny Moyer	Portland, United States	W 15
World Welterweight Title
+ Dec. 5	Fernando Barreto	Sao Paulo, Brazil	W 10
- Dec. 12	Luis Federico Thompson	Buenos Aires, Argentina	KO by 4

1960
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- May 16	Candy McFarland	Baltimore, United States	L 10
- May 27	Benny Paret	Las Vegas, United States	L 15
World Welterweight Title
- July 15	Phil Moyer	Portland, United States	L 10
+ Aug. 6	Jesse Bogart	Nogales, Mexico	KO 1
+ Aug. 16	Julian Valdez	Tucson, United States	W 10
= Oct. 16	Alfredo Cota	Mexicali, Mexico	Draw 10
- Nov. 26	Ludwig Lightburn	Guadalajara, Mexico	L 10

1961
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Mar. 11	Carmen Basilio	Syracuse, United States	L 10
- Aug. 1	Benny Medina	Fresno, United States	L 10
- Aug. 15	Hilario Morales	Ciudad Juarez, Mexico	TKO by 7
- Nov. 14	Rodolfo Diaz	Sacramento, United States	L 10
- Dec. 19	Tony DeMarco	Boston, United States	KO by 2

1962
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Apr. 27	Giancarlo Garbelli	Roma, Italy	L 10
- July 26	Joey Limas	Albuquerque, United States	L 10
* Oct. 5	Battling Torres	Los Angeles, United States	NC 1