SPORT & NOTE
Bobby LEITHAM

Male

"Verdun Flash"
Bantamweight, Canada, Verdun, Quebec
Born: in 1906, in Scotland, Great Britain
Died: July 27, 1982
Height: 5ft 3in, mt 1,60



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1927
+ May 4Gerald BeaudinMontreal, Canada W 6
- June 15Young BurnsQuebec City, Canada L 6
- Sept. 12Frenchy BelangerToronto, Canada KO by 5
1928
= Jan. 15Armand Midget Lavigne , Draw 10
+ Feb. 10Armand Midget Lavigne , W 10
+ Mar. 10Kid Johnny , W 8
+ Sept. 4Tony SantelloPortland, United States Draw 12
* Sept. 18Harry RobertsPortland, United States Draw 12
1929
= Mar. 24Joe VilleneuveQuebec City, Canada Draw 10
Canada Bantamweight Title
+ May 22Arthur GagneMontreal, Canada W 8
+ July 25Joey SoldatoPlattsburgh, United States W 6
- Aug. 21Joe MarcienteMontreal, Canada L 8
+ Sept. 25Joe VilleneuveMontreal, Canada W 10
1930
- Jan. 20Joe Barbara , L 8
+ Mar. 10Myer Stein , W 6
+ May 10Tony Canzoni , W 6
= June 2Joe VilleneuveQuebec City, Canada Draw 10
Canada Bantamweight Title
+ June 10Sammy Schwartz , WDQ 3
+ July 7Tommy McBeighToronto, Canada W 6
= July 30Emil PalusoMontreal, Canada Draw 8
+ Aug. 10Sammy Schwartz , W 6
- Sept. 2Lew FarberMontreal, Canada L 8
1931
= Jan. 26Harry HillMontreal, Canada Draw 8
= Feb. 15Art Chapdelaine , Draw 8
- Mar. 23Pete SanstolMontreal, Canada L 10
+ May 6Johnny McCoyMontreal, Canada W 10
+ Aug. 25Peter JacksonMontreal, Canada W 6
= Sept. 9Art ChapdelaineMontreal, Canada Draw 10
+ Oct. 27Art GirouxMontreal, Canada WDQ 6
Canada Bantamweight Title
+ Dec. 15Lew FarberMontreal, Canada W 10
1932
- Jan. 25Willie DaviesToronto, Canada L 8
+ Feb. 26Ernie Booth , KO 3
+ Apr. 6Routier ParraMontreal, Canada KO 9
- Apr. 28Emile PladnerMontreal, Canada L 10
+ June 16Art GirouxMontreal, Canada TKO 7
Canada Bantamweight Title
- June 29Emile PladnerMontreal, Canada L 12
= Aug. 2Pete DeGrasseMontreal, Canada Draw 10
+ Sept. 19Willie DaviesToronto, Canada W 10
+ Sept. 29Antal KocsisMontreal, Canada W 10
+ Oct. 10Tony MarinoToronto, Canada W 12
+ Nov. 7Frankie WolframWinnipeg, Canada W 15
- Dec. 9Jimmy ThomasPittsburgh, United States L 10
+ Dec. 30Frankie WolframWinnipeg, Canada TKO 8
1933
- Jan. 31Little PanchoLos Angeles, United States L 10
+ Apr. 19Pete DeGrasseMontreal, Canada W 10
+ Apr. 21Raymond LirzinTrois-Rivières, Canada W 10
- June 12Johnny KingKensington, Great BritainL 15
Commonwealth (British Empire) Bantamweight Title
+ July 3Dick CorbettManchester, Great BritainW 10
+ July 13Jimmy O'NeilLiverpool, Great BritainKO 8
+ Aug. 30Jimmy ThomasMontreal, Canada W 12
- Sept. 13Pete SanstolMontreal, Canada L 12
+ Sept. 27Midget WolgastMontreal, Canada W 10
- Oct. 18Pete SanstolMontreal, Canada L 12
+ Oct. 27Pedro LorenzoSyracuse, United States W 10
1934
+ Feb. 2Ernie MaurerDetroit, United States W 10
- Feb. 21Ernie MaurerDetroit, United States L 10
+ Mar. 2George AnnarinoDetroit, United States W 10
- May 7Sixto EscobarHolyoke, United States TKO by 7
- June 6Sixto EscobarMontreal, Canada TKO by 5

 

Summary

Total bouts: 59, Won: 33 (5 inside the limit), Lost: 17 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 10, NC: 0