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	Rinty MONAGHAN
	Flyweight Male (John Joseph Monaghan) Great Britain, Belfast, Northern Ireland Born: 21 August 1920, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Great Britain Died: 3 March 1984, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Great Britain Height: 5ft 3in, mt 1,60 Mar. 30, 1950, Monaghan relinquishes his titles Apr. 25, 1950, Monaghan announced his retirement from the ring due to chronic bronchitis

No amateur results

Professional record


1934
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
= Sept. 28	Boy Ramsey	Belfast, Great Britain	Draw 4
+ Dec. 19	Jim Pedlow	Belfast, Great Britain	W 4

1935
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 17	Vic Large	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Mar. 29	Young Finnegan	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 4

1936
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 13	Sam Ramsey	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
+ Feb. 22	Young Josephs	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
= Mar. 20	Sam Ramsey	Carrickfergus, Great Britain	Draw 6
+ Mar. 28	Sam Ramsey	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
+ Apr. 8	Young Kelly	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
+ May 16	Young Josephs	Belfast, Great Britain	TKO 3
= May 20	Jack McKenzie	Belfast, Great Britain	Draw 10
= July 24	Young Josephs	Larne, Great Britain	Draw 6
+ Sept. 18	Joe Duffy	Larne, Great Britain	W 6

1937
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- May 1	Jim Keery	Belfast, Great Britain	L 6
+ May 10	Mick Gibbons	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
+ June 21	Mick Gibbons	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
+ July 7	Sam Ramsey	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
+ July 13	Ted Meikle	Belfast, Great Britain	W 6
+ Aug. 9	Ted Meikle	Belfast, Great Britain	TKO 4
+ Aug. 18	Frank Benson	Belfast, Great Britain	TKO 6
+ Sept. 17	Ted Meikle	Belfast, Great Britain	W 8
+ Oct. 1	Paddy O'Toole	Belfast, Great Britain	TKO 4
+ Nov. 17	George Lang	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 1
+ Dec. 2	Tommy Allen	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 5

1938
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 21	Alf Hughes	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 9
+ Feb. 4	Pat Murphy	Belfast, Great Britain	TKO 4
+ Mar. 1	Spider Allen	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Mar. 15	Cyclone Kelly	Belfast, Great Britain	W 10
+ Mar. 31	Cyclone Kelly	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 10
+ May 6	Joe McCluskey	Belfast, Great Britain	W 10
+ May 27	Peter Peters	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 1
+ June 18	Ivor Neil	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 1
+ July 2	Joe Kiely	Belfast, Great Britain	W 10
- July 23	Jackie Paterson	Belfast, Great Britain	KO by 5
+ Aug. 11	Joe Curran	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 10
- Sept. 2	Tommy Stewart	Belfast, Great Britain	L 10

1939
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 27	Joe Curran	Newcastle, Great Britain	KO 5
+ Mar. 20	Sammy Reynolds	Newcastle, Great Britain	W 10
+ June 28	Tommy Stewart	Belfast, Great Britain	W 8
+ July 20	Billy Ashton	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 8
+ Nov. 8	Seaman Chetty	Newcastle, Great Britain	W 10

1940
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 10	Paddy Ryan	Newcastle, Great Britain	L 10
+ Mar. 4	Tommy Stewart	Belfast, Great Britain	W 8
- Mar. 20	Jimmy Gill	Newcastle, Great Britain	L 10


1941 Inactive

1942
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Dec. 26	Joe Meikle	Belfast, Great Britain	W 8

1943
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
= June 6	Harry Rodgers	Belfast, Great Britain	Draw 8
- July 13	Ike Weir	Belfast, Great Britain	L 10

1944
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 4	Joe Meikle	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 1

1945
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 9	Joe Collins	Dublin, Ireland	W 10
+ Sept. 13	Tommy Burney	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 10
- Oct. 18	Joe Curran	Liverpool, Great Britain	L 10
+ Nov. 6	Bunty Doran	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 4
Northern Ireland Flyweight Title

1946
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 4	Tommy Burney	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 8
+ June 7	Jackie Paterson	Belfast, Great Britain	TKO 7
+ Sept. 11	Alex Murphy	Glasgow, Great Britain	W 8
+ Sept. 24	Sammy Reynolds	Belfast, Great Britain	WDQ 8

1947
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 11	Terry Allen	Marylebone, Great Britain	KO 1
+ July 1	Emile Famechon	Kensington, Great Britain	W 10
- July 16	Dado Marino	Glasgow, Great Britain	LDQ 9
+ Oct. 20	Dado Marino	Harringay, Great Britain	W 15
vacant World Flyweight Title

1948
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 23	Jackie Paterson	Belfast, Great Britain	KO 7
NBA, British and Commonwalth Flyweight Titles
+ June 28	Charlie Squire	Birmingham, Great Britain	TKO 7

1949
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 7	Terry Allen	Harringay, Great Britain	L 8
+ Apr. 5	Maurice Sandeyron	Belfast, Great Britain	W 15
World and European Flyweight Titles
+ Aug. 19	Otello Belardinelli	Belfast, Great Britain	W 10
= Sept. 30	Terry Allen	Belfast, Great Britain	Draw 15
World, European, British and Commonwealth Flyweight Titles

Summary

Total bouts: 66, Won: 51 (20 inside the limit), Lost: 9 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 6, NC: 0, ND: 0

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