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Lionel ROSE
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Bantamweight
Male
(Lionel Edmund Rose)
Australia, Melbourne, Victoria
Born: June 21, 1948, Warragul, Victoria, Australia
(some sources report: in Drouin, Victoria)
Died: May 8 2011, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height: 5ft 6 1/2in, mt 1,68
The first Aborigine to win a world title
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No amateur results
Professional record| | | 1964 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Sept. 9 | Mario Magriss | Warragul, Australia | W 8 | | + Oct. 9 | Mario Magriss | Melbourne, Australia | W 8 | | + Nov. 6 | Joe Oliveri | Melbourne, Australia | TKO 2 | | | | 1965 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Apr. 2 | Jackie Bruce | Melbourne, Australia | TKO 1 | | + June 25 | Singtong Por Tor | Melbourne, Australia | W 12 | | - July 23 | Singtong Por Tor | Melbourne, Australia | L 6 | | + July 27 | Teddy Rainbow | Sydney, Australia | W 12 | | + Aug. 20 | Bobby Wells | Melbourne, Australia | TKO 8 | | + Oct. 1 |  Billy Brown | Melbourne, Australia | TKO 10 | | + Oct. 14 | Laurie Ny | Canterbury, New Zealand | W 10 | | + Nov. 5 | Billy Brown | Melbourne, Australia | W 12 | | + Dec. 2 | Arthur Clarke | Sydney, Australia | W 8 | | | | 1966 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Feb. 18 |  Ray Perez | Melbourne, Australia | W 12 | | - Apr. 4 | Ray Perez | Sydney, Australia | L 10 | | + May 13 | Jerry Stokes | Melbourne, Australia | W 12 | | + June 17 | Flash Dumdum | Melbourne, Australia | W 12 | | + July 8 | Ray Perez | Melbourne, Australia | W 12 | | + Aug. 26 |  Noel Kunde | Melbourne, Australia | W 12 | | + Oct. 14 |  Jackie Burke | Melbourne, Australia | TKO 6 | | + Oct. 28 | Noel Kunde | Melbourne, Australia | W 15 | | Australian Bantamweight Title | | + Nov. 18 |  Felipe Gonzalez | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | | | 1967 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 17 |  Nevio Carbi | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | + May 11 | Akihide Tamaoka | Melbourne, Australia | KO 6 | | + June 9 | Rudy Corona | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | + July 28 | Tiny Palacio | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | + Sept. 1 | Ronnie Jones | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | + Oct. 13 |  Kamara Diop | Melbourne, Australia | TKO 3 | | + Nov. 20 | Gary Garber | Sydney, Australia | W 10 | | + Dec. 11 | Rocky Gattellari | Sydney, Australia | KO 13 | | Australian Bantamweight Title | | | | 1968 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Feb. 27 |  Fighting Harada | Tokyo, Japan | W 15 | | World Bantamweight Title | | + Apr. 26 | Tommaso Galli | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | + July 2 | Takao Sakurai | Tokyo, Japan | W 15 | | World Bantamweight Title | | + Aug. 28 | Joe Medel | Inglewood, USA | W 10 | | + Dec. 6 | Chucho Castillo | Inglewood, USA | W 15 | | World Bantamweight Title | | | | 1969 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 8 |  Alan Rudkin | Melbourne, Australia | W 15 | | World and Commonwealth Bantamweight Titles | | + June 10 | Ernie Cruz | Honolulu, USA | W 10 | | - Aug. 22 | Ruben Olivares | Inglewood, USA | KO by 5 | | World Bantamweight Title | | + Nov. 1 | Vicente Garcia | Melbourne, Australia | KO 5 | | - Dec. 7 | Fernando Sotelo | Sydney, Australia | KO by 7 | | | | 1970 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 7 | Don Johnson | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | - May 16 | Raul Cruz | Inglewood, USA | KO by 4 | | + July 14 | Freddie Wicks | Sydney, Australia | W 10 | | + Aug. 4 |  Richard Kid Borias | Melbourne, Australia | KO 3 | | + Oct. 10 | Guts Ishimatsu | Melbourne, Australia | W 10 | | | | 1971 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | - Feb. 12 | Jeff White | Brisbane, Australia | L 15 | | Australian Lightweight Title | | + May 4 | Tanny Cuaresma | Melbourne, Australia | KO 1 | | - May 30 | Yoshiaki Numata | Hiroshima, Japan | L 15 | | WBC Super-Featherweight Title | | | | | 1972-1974
Inactive | | | | 1975 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + June 30 | Bomber Uchida | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | W 10 | | - Aug. 29 | Blakeney Kid Matthews | Melbourne, Australia | L 10 | | - Oct. 8 | Billy Moeller | Sydney, Australia | L 10 | | + Nov. 13 | Giuseppe Agate | Melbourne, Australia | TKO 3 | | | | 1976 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | - Aug. 28 | Rafael Limon | Inglewood, USA | TKO by 3 | | - Dec. 18 | Maurice Apeang | Noumea, New Caledonia | KO by 2 |
Summary
Total bouts: 53, Won: 42 (12 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (5 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0, ND: 0
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