SPORT & NOTE
Bobo OLSON

Male

"Hawaiian Swede"
(Carl Elmer Olson)
Middleweight, 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

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1944
+ Aug. 19Bob CorreaHonolulu, HawaiiKO 2
+ Aug. 27Ben RamosHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 4
+ Sept. 10Young PanchoHonolulu, HawaiiW 4
1945
+ Nov. 23Art RobinsonSan Francisco, USATKO 4
+ Dec. 10 Bobby JonesSan Francisco, USA KO 2
+ Dec. 21LaVelle PerkinsSacramento, USATKO 2
1946
+ Jan. 7Obie WootenSan Francisco, USATKO 1
+ Jan. 14Vepe WatsonSan Francisco, USATKO 1
+ Jan. 28Pedro JimenezSan Francisco, USAKO 4
+ Feb. 4Chuck RossSan Francisco, USAW 6
+ Feb. 25Delaware BraddySan Francisco, USAKO 3
+ July 18Ernie HorneHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 2
+ July 26Johnny BoskiHonolulu, HawaiiKO 4
+ Aug. 19Johnny BoskiHonolulu, HawaiiKO 3
+ Sept. 9Jackie RyanHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 6
+ Oct. 7Wayne PowellHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 4
+ Dec. 2Wayne PowellHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 4
1947
+ Jan. 28Gil MojicaHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ Mar. 21Candy McDanielsHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ May 2Leroy WadeHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 4
+ June 20 Paul LewisHonolulu, Hawaii W 10
- July 4George DukeHonolulu, HawaiiL 10
+ Aug. 19George DukeHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
- Nov. 22Boy BrooksHonolulu, HawaiiL 10
+ Dec. 17Nai Som PongMalate, PhilippinesKO 3
1948
+ Jan. 17Boy BrooksMalate, PhilippinesW 12
+ Apr. 7Flashy SebastianMalate, PhilippinesKO 7
+ May 11Bobby CastroHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ July 20Charley CatoHonolulu, HawaiiW 8
+ Oct. 12Boy BrooksHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 3
+ Oct. 26Kenny WatkinsHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ Dec. 14Johnny BoskiHonolulu, HawaiiKO 1
1949
+ Jan. 11Paul PerkinsHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 2
+ Mar. 15Anton RaadikHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 7
+ June 3Tommy YaroszHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ July 26Milo SavageHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ Aug. 23Art HardyHonolulu, HawaiiKO 3
+ Nov. 22Johnny DukeHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ Dec. 13Earl TurnerHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
1950
+ Feb. 22 Don LeeHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
- Mar. 20Dave SandsSydney, AustraliaL 12
+ Apr. 25Roy MillerHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 5
+ May 22Otis GrahamHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ Sept. 5Henry BrimmHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
- Oct. 26Sugar Ray ROBINSONPhiladelphia, USAKO by 12
(For Pennsylvania World Middleweight Title)
1951
+ Mar. 20Art SotoHonolulu, HawaiiW 10
+ May 7 Lloyd MarshallHonolulu, HawaiiKO 5
+ July 9Chuck HunterSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ July 27Charley CatoRichmond, USATKO 3
+ Aug. 27Bobby JonesSan Francisco, USAW 10
- Oct. 3Dave SandsChicago, USAL 10
1952
+ Feb. 12Woody HarperSacramento, USAW 10
+ Feb. 15Tommy HarrisonHollywood, USAW 10
- Mar. 13Sugar Ray ROBINSONSan Francisco, USAL 15
(For World Middleweight Title)
+ May 6Woody HarperRichmond, USATKO 7
+ May 19Walter CartierBrooklyn, USATKO 5
+ June 6Jimmy BeauNew York, USAW 10
+ July 12Robert VillemainSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ Aug. 27Gene HairstonNew York, USATKO 6
+ Nov. 20Lee SalaSan Francisco, USAKO 2
+ Dec. 18Norman HayesSan Francisco, USAW 10
1953
+ Feb. 7Norman HayesBoston, USAW 10
+ Mar. 16Garth PanterButte, USAW 10
+ June 19Paddy YoungNew York, USAW 15
(Won World Middleweight Title Eliminator and American Middleweight Title)
+ Oct. 21 Randy TurpinNew York, USAW 15
(Won World Middleweight Title)
1954
+ Jan. 23Joe RindoneSan Francisco, USAKO 5
+ Apr. 2 Kid GavilanChicago, USAW 15
(Retained World Middleweight Title)
+ June 15Jesse TurnerHonolulu, HawaiiTKO 8
+ July 7Pedro GonzalesOakland, USAKO 4
+ Aug. 20 Rocky CastellaniSan Francisco, USAW 15
(Retained World Middleweight Title)
+ Nov. 3Garth PanterRichmond, USATKO 8
+ Dec. 15Pierre LangloisSan Francisco, USATKO 11
(Retained World Middleweight Title)
1955
+ Feb. 16Ralph JonesChicago, USAW 10
+ Mar. 12Willie VaughnHollywood, USAW 10
+ Apr. 13Joey MaximSan Francisco, USAW 10
- June 22 Archie MooreNew York, USAKO by 3
(For World Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ Aug. 13Jimmy MartinezPortland, USAW 10
+ Aug. 26Joey GiambraSan Francisco, USAW 10
- Dec. 9Sugar Ray ROBINSONChicago, USAKO by 2
(Lost World Middleweight Title)
1956
- May 18Sugar Ray ROBINSONLos Angeles, USAKO by 4
(For World Middleweight Title)
1957
+ June 18Joey MaximPortland, USAW 10
- Aug. 17Pat McMurtryPortland, USAKO by 2
1958
+ Oct. 28Don GrantOakland, USATKO 7
+ Nov. 25Paddy YoungOakland, USATKO 6
+ Dec. 16Tommy VillaFresno, USATKO 5
1959
+ Mar. 30Rory CalhounSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ Aug. 25George KartalianFresno, USATKO 5
1960
+ Apr. 7Roque MaravillaPortland, USATKO 7
+ May 5Al SparksVancouver, CanadaKO 5
+ June 6Mike HoltJohannesburg, South AfricaW 10
- Aug. 31Doug JonesChicago, USAKO by 6
1961
+ Jan. 19Bobby DanielsSpokane, USAW 10
+ Feb. 16Floyd BuchananVictoria, CanadaKO 3
+ Aug. 14Roque MaravillaOakland, USAW 10
- Sept. 11Sixto RodriguezSan Francisco, USAL 10
+ Oct. 23Sixto RodriguezSan Francisco, USAW 10
+ Nov. 14Roy SmithHonolulu, USATKO 8
1962
+ Jan. 12Tiger Al WilliamsHonolulu, USAW 10
+ Jan. 19Artie DixonHonolulu, USAW 10
- Apr. 3Pete RademacherHonolulu, USAL 10
+ June 3Lennart RisbergStockholm, SwedenKO 6
= Dec. 14Giulio RinaldiRoma, ItalyDraw 10
1963
+ Jan. 25Tiger Al WilliamsEugene, USATKO 5
+ Apr. 30Sonny RayHonolulu, USATKO 8
+ May 14Jesse BowdryHonolulu, USAW 10
+ Oct. 21Jose MennoSan Francisco, USAW 10
= Dec. 9Hank CaseyOakland, USADraw 10
1964
+ Mar. 27Wayne ThorntonSan Francisco, USAW 10
- June 19Johnny PersolNew York, USAL 10
+ Aug. 28Wayne ThorntonSan Francisco, USAW 10
- Nov. 27Jose TorresNew York, USAKO by 1
1965
+ June 24Andy KendallReno, USAW 10
+ Sept. 23Fred RootsReno, USATKO 3
1966
+ July 11Piero Del PapaSan Francisco, USAW 10
- Nov. 28Don FullmerOakland, USAL 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 115, Won: 97 (47 inside the limit), Lost: 16 (7 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0