Jimmy McLarnin

World title reigns and bouts

IBU
NYSAC
WBA
RING
IBU
NYSAC
WBA
RING
Welterweight
Lightweight
1929
(21 years old)
1930
(22 years old)
1931
(23 years old)
1932
(24 years old)
1933
(25 years old)
1934
(26 years old)
1935
(27 years old)

Timeline of world title events

    21 May 1928

    Sammy Mandell beats Jimmy McLarnin via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    1 Jan 1933

    Jimmy McLarnin becomes the RING Welterweight world champion

    29 May 1933

    Jimmy McLarnin beats Young Corbett III via knockout 1/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jimmy McLarnin becomes the IBU, NYSAC and WBA Welterweight world champion

    28 May 1934

    Barney Ross beats Jimmy McLarnin via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    17 Sep 1934

    Jimmy McLarnin beats Barney Ross via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jimmy McLarnin becomes the IBU, NYSAC, RING and WBA Welterweight world champion

    28 May 1935

    Barney Ross beats Jimmy McLarnin via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)