Record details

AL BENEDICT

"The Brooklyn Thunderbolt"

Heavyweight

Male

(Alessandro De Benedictis)
(some sources report: Alberto De Benedictis)
USA, Hoboken, New Jersey and Brooklyn, New York
Born: February 18, 1892, Salerno, Campania, Italy
(some sources report: February 18, 1891)
Height: 6ft 1/2in, mt 1,84
Weight: 194, 202 lbs

Italian-American

undated results
1910
+ Nick Muller KO 1
+ Frank Kenny KO 2
1911
+ George Perry KO 2

No amateur results

Professional record


1910
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 17	Jack Clancy	New York, United States	KO 1
+ Mar. 17	Frank Kenny	New York, United States	KO 2
- May 2	Jack Twin Sullivan	Brooklyn, United States	TKO by 5
- Sept. 13	George Cotton	Pittsburgh, United States	KO by 4
- Sept. 19	Kyle Whitney	Glens Falls, United States	KO by 5

1911
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 10	Bob Williams	New York, United States	TKO 4
* May 16	Larry English	Troy, United States	ND 10
+ May 26	Arthur Pelkey	New York, United States	W 5
+ May 26	Al McCluskey	New York, United States	W 4
- May 26	Sailor White	New York, United States	L 4
- June 8	Sailor White	New York, United States	TKO by 3
- June 20	Andy Morris	Boston, United States	KO by 10
+ July 20	Young Hank Griffin	Hoboken, United States	W 6
* July 29	Soldier Delaney	New York, United States	NC 10
- Aug. 8	Tom Overby	Scranton, United States	KO by 5
- Sept. 27	Jim Savage	New York, United States	TKO by 2
- Oct. 23	Jim Barry	Wilkes-Barre, United States	KO by 5

1912
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 15	John Serino	Lewiston, United States	KO by 3
- Mar. 1	Jim Coffey	New York, United States	KO by 8

1913
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
* Jan. 21	Tom Kennedy	New York, United States	ND 10
- Apr. 16	Al Kaufman	Philadelphia, United States	TKO by 4
- June 27	Joe Jeannette	Joplin, United States	TKO by 3
- July 25	Carl Morris	Joplin, United States	KO by 5

1914
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- May 10	Jack Davies	New York, United States	KO by 2
- June 10	Fred Fritts	Brooklyn, United States	TKO by 9
* Sept. 7	Soldier Delaney	Brooklyn, United States	ND 10
- Sept. 26	Al Reich	Bronx, United States	KO by 2
* Oct. 29	Soldier Delaney	Harlem, United States	ND 10

1915
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Apr. 17	Carl Morris	Brooklyn, United States	KO by 4
* May 11	Joe Rosen	Philadelphia, United States	ND 6
* Nov. 12	George Davis	Buffalo, United States	ND 10
- Nov. 19	George Davis	Buffalo, United States	KO by 5

1916
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 6	Frank Schenck	New York, United States	TKO 1
- Mar. 20	Bill Brennan	Brooklyn, United States	KO by 2
* June 9	Sam Nolan	Rochester, United States	ND 6
* July 23	Sam Nolan	Jamestown, United States	ND 6
- Nov. 10	Lou Bodie	Syracuse, United States	KO by 2

1917
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
* Jan. 22	Sam Nolan	Brooklyn, United States	ND 10
- Feb. 5	Bill Brennan	New York, United States	KO by 7
+ Apr. 2	Louis Oexeller	Brooklyn, United States	KO 2
- May 7	Andy Schmader	Brooklyn, United States	KO by 8
* May 28	Jack Hanlon	Brooklyn, United States	ND 10
* June 25	Battling Levinsky	Brooklyn, United States	ND 10
* July 16	Battling Levinsky	Brooklyn, United States	ND 10

1918
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 26	Emmett Wagner	Carbondale, United States	TKO by 4


1919 Inactive

1920
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 1	Joe Allison	Syracuse, United States	KO 4
+ Jan. 13	Frank Rice	Syracuse, United States	KO 1
* Mar. 22	Battling Levinsky	Hoboken, United States	ND 8
* Apr. 9	Soldier Jack Burke	Chicopee, United States	ND 12
* Apr. 16	Dummy Burns	Auburn, United States	ND 10

1921
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 7	Charley Weinert	Syracuse, United States	LDQ 4
- Feb. 4	Bill Brennan	Syracuse, United States	TKO by 6
- Oct. 25	Dan O'Dowd	Syracuse, United States	L 15

1922
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Sept. 26	Harry Greb	Toronto, Canada	TKO by 2

1923
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Aug. 28	Bob Roper	Atlanta, United States	KO by 3

1924
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 15	Jack Renault	Quebec City, Canada	KO by 1

Summary