SPORT & NOTE
Pete ZIVIC

Male

(Peter B. Zivic)
Bantamweight, USA, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Born: March 26, 1901, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
(son of Croatian's father and Slovenian's mother)
Died: January 29, 1987, McCandless, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 5ft 5in, mt 1,65

Croatian-American

Pete was one of five fighting Zivic brothers -
along with Eddie , Fritzie, Jack, and Joe

Brother of Eddie Zivic, Fritzie Zivic, Jack Zivic and Joe Zivic


Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1920
- Feb. 7Frankie GenaroPittsburgh, Pennsylvania LPTS 3
New York City, New York, Olympic Trials winner, 112 lbs
+ July 14Frankie GenaroNew York City, New York WPTS 3
Antwerp, Belgium, Olympic Games quarter-finals, 50,800 kg
+ Aug. 21Jules AndrotAntwerp, Belgium WPTS
- Aug. 22Anders PetersenAntwerp, Belgium LPTS

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1920
- Dec. 25Patsy YoungPittsburgh, United States L 6
1921
= Jan. 10Tim DrexlerPittsburgh, United States Draw 6
+ Jan. 15Freddie ReeseConnellsville, United States KO 1
- Jan. 19Al CorbettCleveland, United States L 10
+ Jan. 31Joe EganMcKeesport, United States KO 3
+ Feb. 7Reed BrownPittsburgh, United States KO 6
+ May 20Trixie BrennanPittsburgh, United States KO 5
+ Dec. 16Mike MoranConnellsville, United States W 8
1922
= Jan. 16Patsy YoungPittsburgh, United States Draw 6
= Feb. 1Johnny McCOYSebring, United States Draw 8
+ Feb. 8 Jimmy Jackson Sebring, United States KO 4
+ Feb. 14Frankie PortoEast Liverpool, United States W 8
+ Feb. 28Frankie PortoEast Liverpool, United States KO 8
+ Apr. 25Frankie SusnellAkron, United States KO 5
+ May 9Billy WilliamsEast Liverpool, United States W 10
+ May 23Harry BarrettLawrenceville, United States KO 5
+ June 5Eddie ConradColumbus, United States KO 5
- June 26Eddie O'DowdColumbus, United States L 12
+ July 4Jimmy BlankenshipAshland, United States W 6
+ July 11Johnny BarrPortland, United States KO 7
+ Aug. 28Jackie PalmerColumbus, United States W 12
+ Sept. 1Stanley EverettAurora, United States W 6
+ Sept. 18Jack LorryLawrenceville, United States KO 8
- Oct. 16Phil O'DowdColumbus, United States L 12
+ Oct. 30Phil O'DowdColumbus, United States W 12
+ Nov. 24Gaylor LewisNew York, United States W 4
+ Dec. 11Billy WilliamsPittsburgh, United States W 6
1923
+ Jan. 19Gaylor LewisHartford, United States W 12
+ Mar. 12Harry ConeyColumbus, United States KO 3
+ Mar. 19Roy MooreColumbus, United States TKO 5
+ Mar. 29Abe GoldsteinMcKeesport, United States W 10
+ Apr. 23Midget SmithPittsburgh, United States W 10
+ June 19Jackie SharkeyLong Island City, QueensW 12
- July 7Carl TremainePittsburgh, United States KO by 7
- July 30Jack 'Kid' WolfeColumbus, United States L 6
+ Aug. 23Roy MoorePortland, United States W 10
= Sept. 8Spencer GardnerNew York, United States Draw 12
+ Sept. 27Battling Harry LeonardLong Island City, United StatesW 8
- Oct. 16Johnny CurtinNew York, United States TKO by 4
- Nov. 26Bricky RyanPittsburgh, United States L 10
1924
- Jan. 31Larry GoldbergMcKeesport, United States L 10
+ Mar. 6Jimmy MendoPassaic, United States W 10
- Mar. 24Phil O'DowdColumbus, United States L 12
- Mar. 31Jimmy MendoBrooklyn, United States L 12
- Apr. 7Bushy GrahamTroy, United States KO by 9
+ Apr. 14Johnny MoorePittsburgh, United States W 10
+ Apr. 29Joey KaufmanNew York, United States KO 1
- May 24Charley KohlerBrooklyn, United States L 6
- May 26Frankie PortoBeaver Falls, United States L 10
= June 2Jimmy MendoTroy, United States Draw 10
- Nov. 26Harry GreenUnited States, United StatesL 8
+ Dec. 15Johnny MoorePittsburgh, United States W 10
1925
- Jan. 26Bricky RyanPittsburgh, United States L 10
- Feb. 9Tommy MurrayWilkes-Barre, United States L 10
- Apr. 29Johnny GreenNew York, United States L 10
- May 18Len BrennerLancaster, United States LDQ 9
- June 24Bushy GrahamUtica, United States L 10
+ July 16Sammy NoviaPhiladelphia, United States W 10
- July 27Willie CunninghamBuffalo, United States L 10
+ Oct. 8Tommy MurrayPassaic, United States W 10
= Oct. 16Phil VerdiErie, United States Draw 10
= Nov. 30Dominick PetroneNew York, United States Draw 10
+ Dec. 14Lew PerfettiNew York, United States W 10
+ Dec. 28Young DelaneyFall River, United States W 10
1926
- Jan. 1Mickey WaltersNewark, United States L 10
- Jan. 18Billy HindleyNew Bedford, United States L 10
+ Jan. 25Harry LondonNew York, United States W 10
+ May 13Billy HindleyBoston, United States W 10
+ June 2Johnny MooreBoston, United States TKO 2
- July 8Panama Al BrownNew York, United States L 10
+ Oct. 26Johnny VaccaWorcester, United States W 10
+ Dec. 6Tim DrexlerPittsburgh, United States W 8
1927
- Jan. 1Tommy CrowleyPittsburgh, United States L 10
- Jan. 24Tony CarneyProvidence, United States L 10
+ Feb. 28Benny SchwartzBaltimore, United States W 10
- Mar. 14Buster BrownBaltimore, United States LDQ 10
+ Apr. 22Jackie JohnstonErie, United States W 10
= May 6Jackie JohnstonToronto, Canada Draw 10
= July 20Joey SscalfaroLong Island City, United StatesDraw 10
+ July 25Pedro AguinaldoAtlantic City, United States W 8
+ Aug. 22Tony CarneyHolyoke, United States W 10
= Sept. 6Kid FrancisLong Island City, United StatesDraw 10
+ Oct. 21Tony CarneyWorcester, United States KO 9
+ Nov. 9Billy ShawDetroit, United States W 8
- Nov. 25Johnny SheppardWorcester, United States L 10
- Dec. 9Ward SparksDetroit, United States L 8
1928
+ Jan. 3Mickey BlairFairmont, United States TKO 3
- Jan. 16Johnny DattoColumbus, United States TKO by 9
+ Mar. 3Lou MoscowitzNew York, United States KO 1
+ Mar. 17Lou MoscowitzNew York, United States W 10
= Mar. 29Steve NugentCleveland, United States Draw 8
= Apr. 14Frankie GarciaNew York, United States Draw 10
= Apr. 25Leo (Kid) RoyMontreal, Canada Draw 10
- Apr. 30Johnny HelsteinBuffalo, United States L 6
- May 12Bushy GrahamNew York, United States KO by 4
+ Oct. 29Jacinto ValdezEast Liverpool, United States W 8
- Dec. 3Al SingerNew York, United States TKO by 6
1929
- Jan. 31Bobby BradyJersey City, United States L 12
+ Mar. 6William PateyLouisville, United States KO 1
+ Mar. 28Hank CarfagnaWellsville, United States W 8
+ Aug. 28Jackie SeemanMemphis, United States KO 5
= Sept. 19Chico CisnerosGreenwood, United States Draw 10
- Oct. 7 Cecil PayneLouisville, United States L 10
- Nov. 21Johnny KaiserSaint Louis, United States L 10
1930
- Jan. 1Jackie RodgersPittsburgh, United States TKO by 5
- Feb. 11Eddie SheaIndianapolis, United States KO by 6
- Mar. 10Roger BernardFlint, United States TKO by 6
- July 18Al ForemanToronto, Canada LDQ 3

 

Summary

Total bouts: 108, Won: 54 (20 inside the limit), Lost: 40 (9 inside the limit), Draw: 14, NC: 0