| No amateur results Professional record|  |  | 1938 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + May 27 | Joe Kiely | Greenock, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + July 23 |  Rinty Monaghan | Belfast, Great Britain | KO 5 |  | + Aug. 2 | Pat McStravick | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 8 |  | - Aug. 17 |  Joe Curran | Glasgow, Great Britain | LDQ 4 |  | = Aug. 19 | Tommy Stewart | Belfast, Great Britain | Draw 10 |  | - Aug. 26 |  Joe Curran | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO by 4 |  | + Sept. 27 |  Mickey O'Neill | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Dec. 14 | Billy Nash | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 8 |  | + Dec. 19 | Phil Milligan | Newcastle, Great Britain | KO 6 |  |  |  | 1939 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | = Jan. 16 |  Tut Whalley | Newcastle, Great Britain | Draw 10 |  | + Feb. 24 | Jack Kiley | Port Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 1 |  | + Mar. 10 |  Gavino Matta | Edinburgh-Leith, Great Britain | TKO 7 |  | + May 3 |  Raoul DeGryse | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 10 |  | = May 16 |  Valentin Angelmann | Glasgow, Great Britain | Draw 10 |  | + May 31 | Freddie Tennant | Dundee, Great Britain | TKO 11 |  | vacant Scottish Flyweight Title |  | + June 15 |  Tut Whalley | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 1 |  | + July 19 |  Joe Curran | Dundee, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Aug. 15 | Eric Jones | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 1 |  | British Flyweigtht Title Eliminator |  | + Sept. 30 | Paddy Ryan | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 13 |  | vacant British Flyweight Title |  | - Nov. 27 | Charley Brown | Kensington, Great Britain | L 10 |  |  |  | 1940 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Mar. 11 |  Richie Kid Tanner | Manchester, Great Britain | W 15 |  | vacant Commonwealth Flyweight Title |  | + June 1 | Wally Knightley | Chesterfield, Great Britain | TKO 8 |  | + June 28 | Young Chocolate | Edinburgh, Great Britain | TKO 2 |  | + July 25 | Ritchie Tanner | Liverpool, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Nov. 13 | Jimmy Chick Stewart | Newcastle, Great Britain | KO 6 |  | + Dec. 4 | Teddy O'Neill | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 6 |  | + Dec. 28 | Jimmy Chick Stewart | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 3 |  |  |  | 1941 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Jan. 1 | Billy Clinton | Dundee, Great Britain | KO 2 |  | + Feb. 3 | Paddy Ryan | Nottingham, Great Britain | TKO 8 |  | British and Commonwealth Flyweight Titles |  | + Feb. 12 |  Jim Brady | Newcastle, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Mar. 24 | Phil Milligan | Manchester, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + May 19 | Billy Hazelgrove | Bristol, Great Britain | TKO 7 |  | + June 1 | Jimmy Stubbs | Liverpool, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + June 3 | Ritchie Tanner | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 2 |  | + June 20 | Jimmy Lydon | Manchester, Great Britain | TKO 9 |  | - Aug. 5 |  Jim Brady | Glasgow, Great Britain | L 15 |  | Commonwealth Bantamweight Title |  | + Sept. 19 | Ritchie Tanner | Manchester, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Nov. 14 | Billy Hazelgrove | Manchester, Great Britain | KO 9 |  | + Dec. 8 | Dudley Lewis | Kensington, Great Britain | KO 1 |  |  |  | 1942 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Feb. 23 | Joe Hardy | Kensington, Great Britain | TKO 6 |  | + Mar. 12 | Joe Hardy | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO 4 |  | - May 18 | Frankie Kid Bonser | Nottingham, Great Britain | TKO by 6 |  | + June 18 | Billy Tansey | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 2 |  | + July 6 | Frankie Kid Bonser | Nottingham, Great Britain | TKO 2 |  | + July 20 |  Eddie Petrin | Soho, Great Britain | KO 2 |  | + Aug. 7 | Phil Milligan | Manchester, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Sept. 24 |  Norman Lewis | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Nov. 26 | Battling Jim Hayes | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 1 |  |  |  | 1943 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Jan. 13 | Phil Milligan | Soho, Great Britain | TKO 2 |  | + Mar. 18 |  Al Phillips | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO 3 |  | + June 19 |  Peter  Kane | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 1 |  | NBA, British and Commonwealth Flyweight Titles |  | + July 22 | George Williams | Hamilton, Great Britain | TKO 2 |  | + Aug. 11 | Gus Foran | Soho, Great Britain | W 8 |  | - Sept. 27 | Len Davies | Leicester, Great Britain | L 10 |  | + Nov. 24 | George Pook | Soho, Great Britain | KO 6 |  |  |  | 1944 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Apr. 24 |  Ben Duffy | Wolverhampton, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + July 6 |  Ben Duffy | Hamilton, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + Aug. 12 |  Ronnie  Clayton | Liverpool, Great Britain | TKO 12 |  | British Bantamweight Title Eliminator |  | - Oct. 25 |  Danny Webb | Soho, Great Britain | TKO by 3 |  | - Dec. 14 |  Ben Duffy | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO by 7 |  |  |  | 1945 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Jan. 29 | Jackie Grimes | Stoke Newington, Great Britain | W 8 |  | - Aug. 24 | Gus Foran | Brighton, Great Britain | L 8 |  | + Sept. 12 |  Jim Brady | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 15 |  | Commonwealth Bantamweight Title |  | + Nov. 6 | Sammy Reynolds | Soho, Great Britain | TKO 3 |  | - Nov. 19 |  Theo Medina | Paris, France | L 10 |  |  |  | 1946 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | - Mar. 8 | Bunty Doran | Dublin, Ireland | L 10 |  | + Mar. 19 |  Theo  Medina | Kensington, Great Britain | WDQ 8 |  | vacant European Bantamweight Title |  | + May 22 |  Jimmy Webster | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 5 |  | - June 7 |  Rinty Monaghan | Belfast, Great Britain | TKO by 7 |  | + July 10 |  Joe Curran | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 15 |  | NBA, British and Commonwealth Flyweight Titles & European Bantamweight Title |  | - Oct. 30 |  Theo  Medina | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO by 4 |  | European Bantamweight Title |  |  |  | 1947 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | - Jan. 20 |  Cliff Anderson | Kensington, Great Britain | L 8 |  | + Feb. 10 |  Johnny King | Manchester, Great Britain | KO 7 |  | British Bantamweight Title |  | + Apr. 17 |  Corrado Conti | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 10 |  | + May 15 |  Emidio Cacciatori | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 3 |  | - Sept. 8 |  Stan Rowan | Harringay, Great Britain | TKO by 2 |  | + Oct. 20 |  Norman Lewis | Harringay, Great Britain | KO 5 |  | British and Commonwealth Bantamweight Titles |  | + Dec. 15 | Alfredo Chavez | Manchester, Great Britain | W 10 |  |  |  | 1948 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | - Mar. 23 |  Rinty Monaghan | Belfast, Great Britain | KO by 7 |  | NBA, British and Commonwalth Flyweight Titles |  | + May 5 |  Fernando Rosa | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO 8 |  | - July 27 |  Jean Machterlinck | Birmingham, Great Britain | KO by 4 |  | - Aug. 23 |  Teddy Gardner | West Hartlepool, Great Britain | L 8 |  | + Oct. 18 |  Danny O'Sullivan | Kensington, Great Britain | KO 7 |  | - Nov. 29 | Ronnie Draper | Kensington, Great Britain | L 8 |  |  |  | 1949 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | - Feb. 21 |  Danny O'Sullivan | Kensington, Great Britain | L 8 |  | - Mar. 24 |  Stan Rowan | Liverpool, Great Britain | L 15 |  | British and Commonwealth Bantamweight Titles |  | + Aug. 26 |  Mustapha Mustaphaoui | Paisley, Great Britain | KO 4 |  | - Oct. 26 |  Manuel Ortiz | Glasgow, Great Britain | L 10 |  | - Dec. 17 |  Vic Toweel | Johannesburg, South Africa | L 10 |  |  |  | 1950 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | - May 10 |  Eddie Carson | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO by 2 |  |  |  | 1951 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | - Feb. 7 | Willie Myles | Dundee, Great Britain | L 8 | 
   
SummaryTotal bouts: 91, Won: 63 (41 inside the limit), Lost: 25 (10 inside the limit), Draw: 3, NC: 0, ND: 0 |