Record details

Davey Moore

"Springfield Rifle"

Featherweight

Male

(David Schultz Moore)
USA, Springfield, Ohio
Born: November 1, 1933, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Died: March 25, 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA
(Died in White Memorial Hospital, Los Angeles, due to
injuries sustained in a match against Sugar Ramos)
Height: 5ft 2 1/2in, mt 1,58

as an amateur:

1952 Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games bantamweight

No amateur results

Professional record


1953
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 11	Willie Reece	Portsmouth, USA	W 6
+ May 25	Ralph Capone	Chicago, USA	W 4
+ June 1	Terry Book	Chicago, USA	W 6
+ June 15	Dick Armstrong	Portsmouth, USA	TKO 4
+ July 10	Eddie Gonzalez	Fort Williams, USA	KO 1
+ Aug. 29	Ed Hughes	Chicago, USA	KO 4
- Oct. 3	Russell Tague	Chicago, USA	L 6
* Oct. 22	Raul Prado	Grand Rapids, USA	NC 3
+ Nov. 20	Eddie Cooper	Dayton, USA	KO 3

1954
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 5	Eddie Crawford	Columbus, USA	TKO 2
- Feb. 4	Jackie Blair	Akron, USA	L 10
+ Mar. 13	Bob Keeling	Cincinnati, USA	TKO 3
+ Apr. 1	Leo Carter	Cincinnati, USA	KO 2
+ Apr. 8	Jack Ingram	Springfield, USA	KO 1
+ Apr. 20	Charley Riley	Saint Louis, USA	W 10
= May 18	Herky Kaminsky	Springfield, USA	Draw 10
+ June 29	Herky Kaminsky	Springfield, USA	W 10
+ Oct. 25	Dick Armstrong	Dayton, USA	KO 6
+ Dec. 7	Eddie Burgin	Cincinnati, USA	TKO 9

1955
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 18	John Barnes	Detroit, USA	W 6
- May 1	Isidro Martinez	Colon City, Panama	L 10
+ May 15	Pedro Tesis	Colon City, Panama	W 10
- July 16	Santiago Martinez	Havana, Cuba	L 10
+ Sept. 19	Ray Riojas	El Paso, USA	W 10
+ Oct. 17	Nat Jackson	New Orleans, USA	KO 2
+ Dec. 16	Jimmy Hackney	New York, USA	WDQ 6

1956
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 5	Charlie Slaughter	Montreal, Canada	KO 4
+ Oct. 10	Jimmy DeMura	Chicago, USA	W 6
- Nov. 7	Bobby Rogers	Chicago, USA	L 8

1957
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 10	Gil Cadilli	Miami, USA	W 10
+ June 13	Buddy McDonald	Spokane, USA	W 10
+ July 5	Isidro Martinez	Washington, USA	W 10
+ Aug. 14	Victor Manuel Quijano	Syracuse, USA	W 10
+ Nov. 8	Jose Luis Cotero	Washington, USA	W 10

1958
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 9	Victor Manuel Quijano	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 9
+ Feb. 20	Fili Nava	Los Angeles, USA	W 10
+ Mar. 6	Vince Delgado	Los Angeles, USA	KO 3
+ May 24	Roberto Garcia	Mexico City, Mexico	W 10
+ June 19	Lauro Salas	Los Angeles, USA	W 10
+ July 28	Kid Anahuac	Tijuana, Mexico	W 10
+ Sept. 25	Kid Anahuac	Los Angeles, USA	W 10
+ Dec. 11	Ricardo Moreno	Los Angeles, USA	KO 1

1959
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 18	Hogan Bassey	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 13
(Won World Featherweight Title)
+ Aug. 19	Hogan Bassey	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 11
(Retained World Featherweight Title)
+ Oct. 20	Bobby Neill	Wembley, Great Britain	TKO 1
+ Dec. 14	Hilario Morales	San Francisco, USA	W 10

1960
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 22	Sergio Caprari	Caracas, Venezuela	TKO 8
- Mar. 17	Carlos Hernandez	Caracas, Venezuela	TKO by 7
+ July 20	Frank Valdez	Albuquerque, USA	TKO 6
+ Aug. 1	Kid Irapuato	Tijuana, Mexico	W 10
+ Aug. 29	Kazuo Takayama	Tokyo, Japan	W 15
(Retained World Featherweight Title)
+ Nov. 27	David Camacho	Nogales, Mexico	KO 8
+ Dec. 3	Rudy Corona	Ciudad Obregon, Mexico	KO 7

1961
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 9	Gracieux Lamperti	Paris, France	W 10
+ Jan. 27	Fred Galiana	Madrid, Spain	TKO 4
+ Feb. 10	Raimondo Nobile	Roma, Italy	W 10
+ Apr. 8	Danny Valdez	Los Angeles, USA	KO 1
(Retained World Featherweight Title)
+ July 6	Gil Cadilli	Las Vegas, USA	W 10
+ July 17	Felix Cervantes	Mexicali, Mexico	W 10
+ Sept. 19	Kid Irapuato	Ciudad Juarez, Mexico	TKO 6
+ Oct. 12	Felix Cervantes	Los Angeles, USA	KO 5
+ Nov. 13	Kazuo Takayama	Tokyo, Japan	W 15
(Retained World Featherweight Title)

1962
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 9	Cisco Andrade	Los Angeles, USA	TKO 7
+ July 9	Mario Diaz	Los Angeles, USA	KO 2
+ Aug. 17	Olli Maki	Helsinki, Finland	TKO 2
(Retained World Featherweight Title)
+ Dec. 11	Fili Nava	San Antonio, USA	W 10

1963
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 18	Gil Cadilli	San Jose, USA	TKO 5
- Mar. 21	Sugar Ramos	Los Angeles, USA	TKO by 10
(Lost World Featherweight Title)