Amateur resultsDate | Opponent | Place | Result | 1948 | + Feb. 17 | Uno Jacobsson | Gothenburg, Sweden | WTKO 1 | + Feb. 19 | Helge Olausson | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | + Feb. 20 | Hans Fredriksson | Gothenburg, Sweden | WTKO 3 | + Sept. 24 | Stig Johansson | Gothenburg, Sweden | WKO 1 | - Oct. 15 | Carl Nilsson | Malmö, Sweden | LPTS | + Nov. 12 | Gert Schyllert | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | + Dec. 3 | Lars Erik Warg | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | - Dec. 30 | Einar Dragsten | Stockholm, Sweden | LPTS | 1949 | + Jan. 23 | Lars Johansson | Jönköping, Sweden | WPTS | + Mar. 20 | Bengt Akerman | Borås, Sweden | WTKO 1 | + Oct. 5 | Sven Nordin | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | + Oct. 21 | Olle Bergstroem | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | - Oct. 23 | Bror Andersson | Halmstad, Sweden | LPTS | + Nov. 6 | Roy Thorsrud | Trollhättan, Sweden | WTKO 3 | |
Eskilstuna, Sweden, Dual Match Eskilstuna vs Gothenburg, +81 kg | + Nov. 11 | Hugo Nystroem | Eskilstuna, Sweden | WPTS | + Nov. 13 | Bert Bergqvist | Nyköping, Sweden | WKO 2 | + Nov. 20 | Filip Karlsson | Borås, Sweden | WTKO 1 | + Nov. 27 | Gert Schyllert | Helsingborg, Sweden | WPTS | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Gothenburg vs Aarhus,Denmark, +81 kg | + Dec. 9 | Karl Frank | Gothenburg, Sweden | WTKO 3 | + Dec. 11 | Lars Meurling | Kalmar, Sweden | WPTS | 1950 | + Jan. 2 | Folke Sjoeberg | Stockholm, Sweden | WKO 1 | + Jan. 2 | Lars Erik Warg | Stockholm, Sweden | WKO 3 | + Jan. 13 | Arne Holm | Gothenburg, Sweden | WKO 2 | + Jan. 22 | Leo Sörensen | Helsingborg, Sweden | WTKO 2 | |
Västerås, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Norway, +81 kg | + Jan. 29 | Knud Hvidsten | Västerås, Sweden | WTKO 2 | + Feb. 3 | Villy Hansen | Lund, Sweden | WKO 1 | + Feb. 10 | Ludvig Larsen | Gothenburg, Sweden | WTKO 2 | |
Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Championships winner, +81 kg | + Feb. 26 | Arne Holm | Stockholm, Swedeb | WPTS | + Feb. 27 | Bengt Modigh | Stockholm, Sweden | WPTS | + May 13 | Bror Andersson | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | + Aug. 27 | Stig Frisk | Värnamo, Sweden | WPTS | - Sept. 29 | Bengt Modigh | Stockholm, Sweden | LPTS | + Oct. 6 | Johannes Bjoerneflaten | Gothenburg, Sweden | WKO 2 | |
Milano and Roma, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Sweden, +81 kg | + Oct. 23 | Aldo Pellegrini | Milano, Italy | WPTS 2:1 | + Oct. 26 | Aldo Pellegrini | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3:0 | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Gothenburg vs Paris, +81 kg | + Nov. 1 | Lucien Touzard | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | + Nov. 12 | Leo Kroon | Helsingborg, Sweden | WTKO 3 | + Nov. 14 | Henrik Bostroem | Stockholm, Sweden | WKO 1 | + Nov. 15 | Leo Kroon | Linköping, Sweden | WPTS | + Nov. 29 | Olle Axelsson | Lund, Sweden | WKO 3 | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Norway, +81 kg | + Dec. 1 | Bjarne Olsen | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | + Dec. 3 | Lars Johansson | Jönköping, Sweden | WKO 2 | |
Copenhagen, Denmark, Dual Match Denmark vs Sweden, +81 kg | + Dec. 8 | Herluf Hansen | Copenhagen, Denmark | WPTS | + Dec. 10 | Olle Axelsson | Kinna, Sweden | WTKO 2 | |
Hamburg and Wolfsburg, West Germany, Dual Match Hamburg & Wolfsburg vs Gothenburg, +81 kg | - Dec. 29 | Uwe Janssen | Hamburg, West Germany | LPTS | + Dec. 30 | Horst Hervold | Wolfsburg, West Germany | WPTS | 1951 | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs English Army, +81 kg | + Jan. 12 | Peter Toch | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | |
Helsinki, Finland, Dual Match Finland vs Sweden, +81 kg | + Jan. 28 | Ilkka Koski | Helsinki, Finland | WPTS | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Gothenburg vs Soviet Union, +81 kg | - Feb. 5 | Algirdas Socikas | Gothenburg, Sweden | LPTS | |
Gothenburg and Kinna, Sweden, Dual Match Gothenburg vs Hamburg, +81 kg | + Feb. 16 | Uwe Janssen | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | + Feb. 18 | Uwe Janssen | Kinna, Sweden | WTKO 2 | |
Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Championships winner, +81 kg | + Mar. 3 | Thoerner Ahsman | Stockholm, Sweden | WPTS | + Mar. 4 | Bror Sandgren | Stockholm, Sweden | WPTS | |
Stockholm, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Denmark, +81 kg | + Mar. 18 | Tommy Skovgaard | Stockholm, Sweden | WPTS | |
Chicago, Illinois and Washington, District of Columbia, Dual Match USA vs Europe, +79,400 kg | + Mar. 30 | Ernest Fann | Chicago, Illinois | WTKO 3 | - Apr. 5 | Norvel Lee | Washington, District of Columbia | LWO | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs USA, +81 kg | - Aug. 31 | Norvel Lee | Gothenburg, Sweden | LPTS | + Sept. 14 | Tommy Skovgaard | Copenhagen, Denmark | WPTS | |
Oslo, Norway, Dual Match Norway vs Sweden, +79,400 kg | - Sept. 28 | Bjarne Lingaas | Oslo, Norway | LPTS | + Oct. 5 | Thoerner Ahsman | Gothenburg, Sweden | WKO 1 | |
Paris, France, Dual Match Paris vs Gothenburg, +79,400 kg | + Oct. 14 | Lucien Touzard | Paris, France | WPTS | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Italy, +81 kg | + Oct. 26 | Aldo Pellegrini | Gothenburg, Sweden | WPTS | 1952 | |
Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish Championships winner, +81 kg | + Feb. 29 | Owe Wahlfeldt | Stockholm, Sweden | WKO 1 | + Mar. 2 | Gerhard Lindblom | Stockholm, Sweden | WTKO 2 | + Mar. 3 | Gert Schyllert | Stockholm, Sweden | WKO 1 | |
Stockholm, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Denmark, +81 kg | + Mar. 16 | Karl Frank | Stockholm, Sweden | WKO 1 | |
Stockholm, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs France, +81 kg | + Mar. 30 | Lucien Touzard | Stockholm, Sweden | WTKO 1 | |
Gothenburg, Sweden, Dual Match Sweden vs Yugoslavia, +81 kg | - Apr. 20 | Tomislav Krizmanic | Gothenburg, Sweden | LPTS 2:1 | + May 1 | Walter Kuhnert | Gothenburg, Sweden | WKO 1 | |
Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games silver medal, +81 kg | + July 29 | Luiz Amadeo Sosa | Helsinki, Finland | WWO | + July 30 | Horimir Netuka | Helsinki, Finland | WPTS 3:0 | + July 31 | Tomislav Krizmanic | Helsinki, Finland | WPTS 3:0 | + Aug. 1 | Ilkka Koski | Helsinki, Finland | WPTS 2:1 | - Aug. 2 | Ed Sanders | Helsinki, Finland | LDQ 2 |
Professional recordDate | Opponent | Place | Result | 1952 | + Dec. 5 | Robert Masson | Gothenburg, Sweden | KO 4 | 1953 | + Feb. 6 | Emile Bentz | Gothenburg, Sweden | KO 2 | + Mar. 6 | Lloyd Barnett | Gothenburg, Sweden | W 8 | + Mar. 12 | Erik Jensen | Copenhagen, Denmark | W 6 | + Dec. 3 | Raymond Degl'Innocenti | Gothenburg, Sweden | KO 2 | 1954 | + Nov. 5 | Werner Wiegand | Gothenburg, Sweden | TKO 5 | 1955 | + Jan. 6 | Ansell Adams | Gothenburg, Sweden | W 8 | + Feb. 13 | Kurt Schiegl | Stockholm, Sweden | TKO 5 | + Mar. 4 | Aldo Pellegrini | Gothenburg, Sweden | WDQ 5 | + Apr. 3 | Uber Bacilieri | Stockholm, Sweden | W 8 | + June 12 | Guenter Nurnberg | Dortmund, Germany | KO 7 | + Aug. 28 | Hein Ten Hoff | Gothenburg, Sweden | KO 1 | 1956 | + Feb. 24 | Joe Bygraves | Gothenburg, Sweden | W 8 | + Apr. 15 | Hans Friedrich | Stockholm, Sweden | W 10 | + Sept. 30 | Franco Cavicchi | Bologna, Italy | KO 13 | (Won European Heavyweight Title) | + Dec. 28 | Peter Bates | Gothenburg, Sweden | KO 2 | 1957 | + May 19 | Henry Cooper | Stockholm, Sweden | KO 5 | (Retained European Heavyweight Title) | + Dec. 13 | Archie McBride | Gothenburg, Sweden | W 10 | 1958 | + Feb. 21 | Joe Erskine | Gothenburg, Sweden | TKO 13 | (Retained European Heavyweight Title) | + July 13 | Heinz Neuhaus | Gothenburg, Sweden | TKO 4 | + Sept. 14 | Eddie Machen | Gothenburg, Sweden | KO 1 | 1959 | + June 26 | Floyd Patterson | Bronx, USA | TKO 3 | (Won World Heavyweight Title) | 1960 | - June 20 | Floyd Patterson | New York, USA | KO by 5 | (Lost World Heavyweight Title) | 1961 | - Mar. 13 | Floyd Patterson | Miami Beach, USA | KO by 6 | (For World Heavyweight Title) | 1962 | + Feb. 9 | Joe Bygraves | Gothenburg, Sweden | TKO 7 | + Apr. 15 | Wim Snoek | Stockholm, Sweden | KO 5 | + June 17 | Dick Richardson | Gothenburg, Sweden | KO 8 | (Regained European Heavyweight Title) | 1963 | + Apr. 21 | Brian London | Stockholm, Sweden | W 12 |
Summary
Total bouts: 28, Won: 26 (17 inside the limit), Lost: 2 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0
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