Welterweight • New York State Athletic Commission

Timeline

  1. 25 Mar 1920

    Jack Britton becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  2. 31 May 1920

    Jack Britton beats Johnny Griffiths via newspaper decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  3. 2 Jun 1920

    Jack Britton beats Young Joe Borrell via newspaper decision 8/8

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  4. 23 Aug 1920

    Jack Britton and Lou Bogash share a draw 12/12

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  5. 3 Sep 1920

    Jack Britton beats Johnny Tillman via newspaper decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  6. 7 Feb 1921

    Jack Britton beats Ted Kid Lewis via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  7. 3 Jun 1921

    Jack Britton and Dave Shade share a draw 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  8. 17 Feb 1922

    Jack Britton and Dave Shade share a draw 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  9. 26 Jun 1922

    Jack Britton beats Benny Leonard via disqualification 13/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  10. 1 Nov 1922

    Mickey Walker beats Jack Britton via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Mickey Walker becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  11. 22 Mar 1923

    Mickey Walker beats Pete Latzo via newspaper decision 12/12

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  12. 6 Jun 1923

    Dave Shade becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  13. 27 Jul 1923

    Jimmy Jones beats Dave Shade via points decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jimmy Jones becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  14. 8 Oct 1923

    Jimmy Jones's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

  15. 20 Oct 1923

    Mickey Walker becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  16. 2 Jun 1924

    Mickey Walker beats Lew Tendler via unanimous decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  17. 1 Oct 1924

    Mickey Walker beats Bobby Barrett via knockout 6/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  18. 21 Sep 1925

    Mickey Walker beats Dave Shade via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  19. 25 Nov 1925

    Mickey Walker beats Sailor Friedman via newspaper decision 12/12

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  20. 20 May 1926

    Pete Latzo beats Mickey Walker via unanimous decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Pete Latzo becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  21. 29 Jun 1926

    Pete Latzo beats Willie Harmon via knockout 5/12

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  22. 9 Jul 1926

    Pete Latzo beats George Levine via disqualification 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  23. 3 Jun 1927

    Joe Dundee beats Pete Latzo via majority decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Joe Dundee becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  24. 13 Jul 1927

    Joe Dundee beats Billy Drako via newspaper decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  25. 25 Jul 1929

    Jackie Fields beats Joe Dundee via disqualification 2/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jackie Fields becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  26. 9 May 1930

    Jack Thompson beats Jackie Fields via points decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jack Thompson becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  27. 5 Sep 1930

    Tommy Freeman beats Jack Thompson via points decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Tommy Freeman becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  28. 14 Apr 1931

    Jack Thompson beats Tommy Freeman via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jack Thompson becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  29. 23 Oct 1931

    Lou Brouillard beats Jack Thompson via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Lou Brouillard becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  30. 28 Jan 1932

    Jackie Fields beats Lou Brouillard via unanimous decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jackie Fields becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  31. 22 Feb 1933

    Young Corbett III beats Jackie Fields via points decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Young Corbett III becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  32. 29 May 1933

    Jimmy McLarnin beats Young Corbett III via knockout 1/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jimmy McLarnin becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  33. 28 May 1934

    Barney Ross beats Jimmy McLarnin via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Barney Ross becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  34. 17 Sep 1934

    Jimmy McLarnin beats Barney Ross via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jimmy McLarnin becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  35. 28 May 1935

    Barney Ross beats Jimmy McLarnin via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Barney Ross becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  36. 27 Nov 1936

    Barney Ross beats Izzy Jannazzo via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  37. 23 Sep 1937

    Barney Ross beats Ceferino Garcia via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  38. 31 May 1938

    Henry Armstrong beats Barney Ross via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Henry Armstrong becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  39. 25 Nov 1938

    Henry Armstrong beats Ceferino Garcia via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  40. 5 Dec 1938

    Henry Armstrong beats Al Manfredo via knockout 3/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  41. 10 Jan 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Baby Arizmendi via points decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  42. 4 Mar 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Bobby Pacho via knockout 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  43. 16 Mar 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Lew Feldman via knockout 1/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  44. 31 Mar 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Davey Day via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  45. 25 May 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Ernie Roderick via points decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  46. 9 Oct 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Al Manfredo via knockout 4/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  47. 13 Oct 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Howard Scott via knockout 2/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  48. 20 Oct 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Richie Fontaine via knockout 3/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  49. 24 Oct 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Jimmy Garrison via points decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  50. 30 Oct 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Bobby Pacho via knockout 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  51. 11 Dec 1939

    Henry Armstrong beats Jimmy Garrison via knockout 7/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  52. 4 Jan 1940

    Henry Armstrong beats Joe Ghnouly via knockout 5/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  53. 24 Jan 1940

    Henry Armstrong beats Pedro Montanez via knockout 9/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  54. 26 Apr 1940

    Henry Armstrong beats Paul Junior via knockout 7/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  55. 24 May 1940

    Henry Armstrong beats Ralph Zannelli via knockout 5/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  56. 21 Jun 1940

    Henry Armstrong beats Paul Junior via knockout 3/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  57. 23 Sep 1940

    Henry Armstrong beats Phil Furr via knockout 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  58. 4 Oct 1940

    Fritzie Zivic beats Henry Armstrong via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Fritzie Zivic becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  59. 17 Jan 1941

    Fritzie Zivic beats Henry Armstrong via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  60. 29 Jul 1941

    Freddie Cochrane beats Fritzie Zivic via points decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Freddie Cochrane becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  61. 1 Feb 1946

    Marty Servo beats Freddie Cochrane via knockout 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Marty Servo becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  62. 25 Sep 1946

    Marty Servo's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

  63. 20 Dec 1946

    Sugar Ray Robinson beats Tommy Bell via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Sugar Ray Robinson becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  64. 24 Jun 1947

    Sugar Ray Robinson beats Jimmy Doyle via knockout 8/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  65. 19 Dec 1947

    Sugar Ray Robinson beats Chuck Taylor via knockout 6/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  66. 28 Jun 1948

    Sugar Ray Robinson beats Bernard Docusen via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  67. 11 Jul 1949

    Sugar Ray Robinson beats Kid Gavilan via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  68. 9 Aug 1950

    Sugar Ray Robinson beats Charley Fusari via points decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  69. 14 Feb 1951

    Sugar Ray Robinson's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

  70. 18 May 1951

    Kid Gavilan beats Johnny Bratton via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Kid Gavilan becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  71. 29 Aug 1951

    Kid Gavilan beats Billy Graham via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  72. 4 Feb 1952

    Kid Gavilan beats Bobby Dykes via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  73. 7 Jul 1952

    Kid Gavilan beats Gil Turner via knockout 11/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  74. 5 Oct 1952

    Kid Gavilan beats Billy Graham via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  75. 11 Feb 1953

    Kid Gavilan beats Chuck Davey via knockout 10/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  76. 18 Sep 1953

    Kid Gavilan beats Carmen Basilio via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  77. 13 Nov 1953

    Kid Gavilan beats Johnny Bratton via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  78. 20 Oct 1954

    Johnny Saxton beats Kid Gavilan via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Johnny Saxton becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  79. 1 Apr 1955

    Tony DeMarco beats Johnny Saxton via knockout 14/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Tony DeMarco becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  80. 10 Jun 1955

    Carmen Basilio beats Tony DeMarco via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Carmen Basilio becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  81. 30 Nov 1955

    Carmen Basilio beats Tony DeMarco via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  82. 14 Mar 1956

    Johnny Saxton beats Carmen Basilio via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Johnny Saxton becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  83. 12 Sep 1956

    Carmen Basilio beats Johnny Saxton via knockout 9/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Carmen Basilio becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  84. 22 Feb 1957

    Carmen Basilio beats Johnny Saxton via knockout 2/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  85. 23 Sep 1957

    Carmen Basilio's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

  86. 29 Oct 1957

    Virgil Akins beats Tony DeMarco via knockout 14/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Virgil Akins becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  87. 21 Jan 1958

    Virgil Akins beats Tony DeMarco via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  88. 21 Mar 1958

    Virgil Akins beats Isaac Logart via knockout 6/12

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  89. 6 Jun 1958

    Virgil Akins beats Vince Martinez via knockout 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  90. 5 Dec 1958

    Don Jordan beats Virgil Akins via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Don Jordan becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  91. 24 Apr 1959

    Don Jordan beats Virgil Akins via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  92. 10 Jul 1959

    Don Jordan beats Denny Moyer via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  93. 27 May 1960

    Benny Paret beats Don Jordan via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Benny Paret becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  94. 10 Dec 1960

    Benny Paret beats Luis Federico Thompson via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  95. 1 Apr 1961

    Emile Griffith beats Benny Paret via knockout 13/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Emile Griffith becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  96. 3 Jun 1961

    Emile Griffith beats Gaspar Ortega via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  97. 30 Sep 1961

    Benny Paret beats Emile Griffith via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Benny Paret becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  98. 24 Mar 1962

    Emile Griffith beats Benny Paret via knockout 12/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Emile Griffith becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  99. 13 Jul 1962

    Emile Griffith beats Ralph Dupas via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  100. 8 Dec 1962

    Emile Griffith beats Jorge Fernandez via knockout 9/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  101. 21 Mar 1963

    Luis Rodriguez beats Emile Griffith via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Luis Rodriguez becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  102. 8 Jun 1963

    Emile Griffith beats Luis Rodriguez via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Emile Griffith becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  103. 12 Jun 1964

    Emile Griffith beats Luis Rodriguez via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  104. 22 Sep 1964

    Emile Griffith beats Brian Curvis via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  105. 1 Dec 1964

    Emile Griffith beats Dave Charnley via knockout 9/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  106. 30 Mar 1965

    Emile Griffith beats Jose Stable via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  107. 10 Dec 1965

    Emile Griffith beats Manuel Gonzalez via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  108. 1 Aug 1966

    Emile Griffith's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

  109. 24 Aug 1966

    Curtis Cokes beats Manuel Gonzalez via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Curtis Cokes becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  110. 28 Nov 1966

    Curtis Cokes beats Jean Josselin via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  111. 19 May 1967

    Curtis Cokes beats Francois Pavilla via knockout 10/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  112. 2 Oct 1967

    Curtis Cokes beats Charley Shipes via knockout 8/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  113. 16 Apr 1968

    Curtis Cokes beats Willie Ludick via knockout 5/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  114. 21 Oct 1968

    Curtis Cokes beats Ramon La Cruz via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  115. 18 Apr 1969

    Jose Napoles beats Curtis Cokes via corner retirement 13/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jose Napoles becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  116. 29 Jun 1969

    Jose Napoles beats Curtis Cokes via corner retirement 10/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  117. 17 Oct 1969

    Jose Napoles beats Emile Griffith via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  118. 14 Feb 1970

    Jose Napoles beats Ernie Lopez via knockout 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  119. 3 Dec 1970

    Billy Backus beats Jose Napoles via knockout 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Billy Backus becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  120. 4 Jun 1971

    Jose Napoles beats Billy Backus via knockout 8/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jose Napoles becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  121. 1 Nov 1971

    Jose Napoles's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

  122. 16 Jun 1972

    Hedgemon Lewis beats Billy Backus via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Hedgemon Lewis becomes the NYSAC Welterweight world champion

  123. 8 Dec 1972

    Hedgemon Lewis beats Billy Backus via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  124. 3 Aug 1974

    Hedgemon Lewis's NYSAC Welterweight world title reign ends

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