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Martin BURKE

Male

(Martin Joseph Burke)
Light-Heavyweight, USA, New Orleans, Louisiana
Born: September 10, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died: September 18, 1978, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Height: 6ft 3in, mt 1,90

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1919
+ May 28	Bill Beverly	New Orleans, United States	TW 7
+ June 9	Terry Kellar	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ July 1	Jack Fitzgerald	New Orleans, United States	TKO 1
+ July 30	George Ko Brown	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ Sept. 8	Russell Maneri	New Orleans, United States	TKO 9
+ Oct. 13	Happy Littleton	New Orleans, United States	W 20
+ Nov. 11	Dick O'Brien	New Orleans, United States	TKO 10
- Nov. 28	George Chip	New Orleans, United States	TKO by 10
1920
+ Apr. 9	Ole Anderson	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ May 10	Al Reich	New Orleans, United States	W 15
- June 14	Young Denny	New Orleans, United States	L 15
+ July 5	Willie Meehan	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ July 12	Pat Sullivan	Birmingham, United States	TKO 2
= Aug. 2	Young Denny	New Orleans, United States	Draw 15
- Aug. 23	Bartley Madden	Jersey City, United States	KO 12
+ Sept. 6	Billy Edwards	Benton Harbor, United States	KO 3
+ Nov. 29	Frank Carbone	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ Dec. 13	Sailor Ed Petroskey	New Orleans, United States	W 15
1921
- Jan. 17	Eddie O'Hare	New Orleans, United States	L 15
- Jan. 31	Bob Martin	New Orleans, United States	TKO by 5
= Feb. 28	Eddie O'Hare	New Orleans, United States	Draw 15
+ Mar. 9	Bob Roper	New Orleans, United States	W 15
- Mar. 18	Bartley Madden	New Orleans, United States	L 15
- Mar. 28	Harry Foley	Memphis, United States	KO 8
+ Apr. 5	Joe Downey	Atlanta, United States	KO 9
+ May 6	Harry Foley	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ June 9	Joe Downey	Columbus, United States	KO 11
- June 22	Carl Morris	Covington, United States	KO by 3
- July 18	Chuck Wiggins	New Orleans, United States	L 15
+ July 25	Dick O'Brien	Columbus, United States	KO 9
- Aug. 4	Gene Tunney	Manhattan, United States	L 10
- Oct. 24	Chuck Wiggins	New Orleans, United States	L 20
+ Oct. 28	Joe White	Birmingham, United States	W 10
+ Nov. 18	Jim Coffey	New Orleans, United States	TKO 13
- Dec. 17	Chuck Wiggins	New Orleans, United States	L 15
+ Dec. 21	Joe White	Montgomery, United States	TKO 10
1922
+ Jan. 13	Ed Smith	Houston, United States	TKO 4
+ Feb. 13	Young Bob Fitzsimmons	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ Feb. 20	Harry Krohn	Galveston, United States	W 12
- Mar. 27	Billy Shade	New Orleans, United States	L 15
+ Apr. 17	Sully Montgomery	Alexandria, United States	W 10
- Apr. 27	Billy Miske	New Orleans, United States	L 15
= June 16	Glenn Clickner	Shreveport, United States	Draw 15
+ June 20	Joe White	Nashville, United States	Draw 10
- July 10	Billy Miske	Denver, United States	Draw 12
= July 21	Charley Weinert	New Orleans, United States	Draw 15
+ Sept. 18	Raphael Philips	Alexandria, United States	W 10
+ Oct. 2	Fred Fulton	New Orleans, United States	W 15
- Dec. 1	Jeff Smith	New Orleans, United States	L 15
1923
+ Feb. 16	Jim Tracey	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ Mar. 12	Farmer Lodge	New Orleans, United States	W 15
* Apr. 2	Jack Renault	Pittsburgh, United States	NC 9
- Apr. 16	Charley Weinert	Rochester, United States	L 12
= May 9	Joe Lohman	Toledo, United States	W 12
+ May 17	Bill Reed	Columbus, United States	W 12
= June 20	Chuck Wiggins	Indianapolis, United States	TKO 10
+ Oct. 8	Bob Martin	New Orleans, United States	TKO 7
- Nov. 6	Jimmy Delaney	Vernon, United States	L 4
1924
- Feb. 15	Gene Tunney	New Orleans, United States	L 15
+ Mar. 17	Billy Walsh	Barberton, United States	KO 1
* June 12	Harry Greb	Cleveland, United States	ND 10
- Aug. 28	Erminio Spalla	Paterson, United States	L 12
+ Oct. 1	Johnny Risko	Cleveland, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 4	Fred Fulton	Saint Paul, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 24	Quintin Romero Rojas	Minneapolis, United States	L 10
* Nov. 24	Bill Tate	Newark, United States	NC 3
- Dec. 12	Tiny Jim Herman	Omaha, United States	L 10
1925
+ Feb. 17	Sully Montgomery	Washington, United States	KO 10
+ May 7	Jack Spence	Baton Rouge, United States	KO 2
+ May 18	Floyd Johnson	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ June 1	Billy McGowan	Mobile, United States	KO 3
- June 11	Tommy Loughran	Woodhaven, Queens	L 12
+ June 19	Homer Smith	New Orleans, United States	W 15
- Sept. 29	George Godfrey	Vernon, United States	L 10
- Dec. 23	George Godfrey	New York, United States	L 10
1926
+ Jan. 18	Tony Stabenau	Cleveland, United States	W 8
= Mar. 22	Art Weigand	Buffalo, United States	Draw 6
+ May 3	Tony Marullo	New Orleans, United States	W 15
+ July 2	Frank Moody	New Orleans, United States	KO 13
* July 7	George Cook	Cincinnati, United States	L 9
- Sept. 23	Yale Okun	Philadelphia, United States	L 6
- Oct. 18	Tommy Loughran	Chicago, United States	L 10
+ Dec. 22	Otto von Porat	New York, United States	TKO 8
1927
+ Feb. 7	George 'Blackie' Miller	New York, United States	TKO 2
+ July 21	Ray Neuman	Bronx, United States	W 6
+ July 28	Larry Gains	New York, United States	W 10
+ Aug. 15	Nick Newman	Flint, United States	KO 4
- Aug. 19	Larry Gains	Toronto, Canada	L 10
+ Sept. 5	Joe Lohman	Birmingham, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 22	Benny Krueger	Chicago, United States	W 6
+ Oct. 7	Carl Augustine	Fond du Lac, United States	KO 7
+ Oct. 17	Jamaica Kid	New Bedford, United States	KO 3
+ Nov. 4	Billy Vidabeck	New York, United States	W 10
+ Dec. 9	Joe Lohman	Milwaukee, United States	KO by 10
1928
- Jan. 23	Young Stribling	Coral Gables, United States	KO by 1
+ June 21	Charlie Van	Bessemer, United States	KO 4
+ July 4	Quintin Romero Rojas	Fond du Lac, United States	KO 4
- Aug. 13	Young Stribling	Mobile, United States	TKO by 1
- Sept. 4	Jack League	San Antonio, United States	KO 10
+ Oct. 10	Jack Matlock	El Dorado, United States	KO 7
- Oct. 15	Babe Hunt	Oklahoma City, United States	L 10
= Dec. 7	Big Boy Peterson	New Orleans, United States	Draw 10
1929
- Feb. 11	Babe Hunt	Hutchinson, United States	10

Summary

Total bouts: 103, Won: 59 (29 inside the limit), Lost: 32 (6 inside the limit), Draw: 8, NC: 3