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Jess McMurtry 54-35-20-2 (KO 10)

Bouts 111 Rounds 684
KO Ratio 7% Opposition Ratio 01.280
Birth Name Jesse G. McMurtry
Birthdate 11 Jul 1909
Death Date 30 Dec 1977 / age 69
Residence Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Boxer Division welterweight
Manager Trainer

Jess McMurtry Career Record

# LB/KG Record Opponent LB/KG Result Date Location
149 151/68 3-0-0 Jimmy Hunter 155/70 L (KO 2) 12 Sep 1938 Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
148 151/68 69-39-17 Bill McDowell 153/69 L (PTS 6) 11 Apr 1938 Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
147 145/66 58-40-6 Johnny Durso 145/66 D (PTS) 08 Nov 1937 Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
146 150/68 2-2-0 Lester Hill 155/70 W (PTS 8) 11 Oct 1937 Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
145 150/68 2-1-0 Lester Hill 157/71 W (SD 8) 04 Oct 1937 Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
144 0/0 62-12-17 Jackie Burke 0/0 L (KO 4) 04 Jun 1937 Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
143 153/69 2-0-0 Lester Hill 154/70 W (PTS 6) 31 May 1937 Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
142 151/68 2-0-0 King Wyatt 149/68 L (KO 3) 07 May 1937 Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
141 152/69 65-28-6 Frankie Hughes 150/68 L (KO 3) 14 Jan 1937 Tomlinson Hall, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
140 152/69 19-3-3 Eddie Davis 146/66 W (PTS 8) 30 Nov 1936 Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
139 0/0 8-12-2 Jimmy Cholak 0/0 D (PTS) 18 Oct 1936 Hazel Park, Michigan, USA
138 155/70 12-6-0 Pete Thomas 157/71 W (PTS 6) 21 Sep 1936 Swiss Park Open Air Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
137 0/0 17-2-3 Eddie Davis 0/0 L (PTS 8) 31 Aug 1936 Swiss Park Open Air Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
136 0/0 19-14-6 Carl Turner 0/0 W (PTS 8) 21 Aug 1936 Beechnut Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
135 0/0 12-5-0 Pete Thomas 0/0 W (TKO 2) 10 Aug 1936 Swiss Park Open Air Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
134 0/0 26-5-10 Mutt Schartz 0/0 L (PTS 0) 14 Nov 1935 Athens, Ohio, USA
133 0/0 8-1-1 Eddie Davis 0/0 D (PTS) 30 Oct 1935 Jefferson County Armory, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
132 0/0 2-9-4 Jess Freeman 0/0 W (TKO 1) 22 Oct 1935 Bavarian Arena, Covington, Kentucky, USA
131 0/0 3-6-1 Frankie Lockwood 0/0 W (PTS 6) 20 Sep 1935 Beechnut Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
130 0/0 18-2-5 Young Ford 0/0 D (PTS) 09 Aug 1935 Beechnut Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
129 148/67 2-1-0 Tony Petroskey 146/66 W (PTS 6) 10 Jul 1935 Civic Auditorium, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
128 0/0 53-43-14 Midget Mike O'Dowd 0/0 W (PTS 8) 28 Jun 1935 Beechnut Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
127 145/66 4-2-0 Danny Melillo 147/67 L (KO 3) 15 May 1935 Parkway Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
126 0/0 1-1-0 Wad Siderski 0/0 L (PTS 8) 05 Apr 1935 Arena, Hazel Park, Michigan, USA
125 148/67 25-4-10 Mutt Schartz 145/66 W (PTS 6) 18 Mar 1935 Midland Theater, Newark, Ohio, USA
124 149/68 15-4-0 Nick Nicholson 149/68 W (PTS 4) 14 Dec 1934 Armory, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
123 144/65 14-17-1 Ray Drake 150/68 W (KO 4) 04 Dec 1934 American Legion Arena, Newport, Kentucky, USA
122 0/0 1-0-0 Pete Laverix 0/0 W (PTS 6) 23 Nov 1934 Arena, Hazel Park, Michigan, USA
121 0/0 1-7-0 Mauler King 0/0 W (PTS 6) 20 Nov 1934 American Legion Arena, Newport, Kentucky, USA
120 0/0 debut Johnny Kanasky 0/0 W (PTS 0) 26 Oct 1934 Hazel Park, Michigan, USA
119 0/0 14-3-3 Jackie McFarland 0/0 L (KO 1) 16 Oct 1934 American Legion Arena, Newport, Kentucky, USA
118 144/65 6-6-2 Paul Thobe 145/66 W (PTS 8) 09 Oct 1934 American Legion Arena, Newport, Kentucky, USA
117 0/0 debut Chuck Taylor 0/0 W (PTS 6) 15 Aug 1934 Parkway Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
116 145/66 1-2-0 Frankie Lockwood 144/65 W (KO 3) 28 Jun 1934 Selby Open Air Arena, Portsmouth, Ohio, USA
115 0/0 59-25-7 Pee Wee Jarrell 0/0 L (PTS 8) 20 Jun 1934 Kiefer's Park, Piqua, Ohio, USA
114 0/0 0-5-0 Mauler King 0/0 W (PTS 6) 23 May 1934 Parkway Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
113 143/65 0-4-0 Mauler King 140/64 W (PTS 10) 15 May 1934 Selby Hall, Portsmouth, Ohio, USA
112 0/0 18-9-6 Jimmy Brown 0/0 W (KO 7) 04 May 1934 Gymnastic Club, Dayton, Ohio, USA
111 148/67 0-2-0 Mauler King 146/66 W (PTS 8) 01 May 1934 Selby Hall, Portsmouth, Ohio, USA
110 0/0 8-8-2 Jimmy Goodman 0/0 W (PTS 10) 27 Apr 1934 Gymnastic Club, Dayton, Ohio, USA
109 147/67 14-4-2 George Barber 152/69 W (PTS 6) 24 Apr 1934 Selby Hall, Portsmouth, Ohio, USA
108 0/0 8-7-2 Jimmy Goodman 0/0 W (PTS 6) 13 Apr 1934 Gymnastic Club, Dayton, Ohio, USA
107 0/0 4-5-4 Wildcat Dill 0/0 W (PTS 4) 10 Apr 1934 PAC Arena, Piqua, Ohio, USA
106 138/63 1-4-3 Jess Freeman 140/64 W (NWS 10) 03 Oct 1933 Blue Grass Arena, Covington, Kentucky, USA
105 138/63 1-4-3 Jess Freeman 140/64 W (NWS 8) 19 Sep 1933 Blue Grass Arena, Covington, Kentucky, USA
104 0/0 0-1-0 Johnny Legere 0/0 W (KO 3) 11 Sep 1933 North Side Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
103 0/0 16-18-2 Jackie Reynolds 0/0 W (PTS 6) 15 Feb 1933 Elks Auditorium, Logansport, Indiana, USA
102 0/0 2-4-2 Johnny Romans 0/0 D (PTS) 19 Dec 1932 Eagles' Temple, Zanesville, Ohio, USA
101 0/0 debut Jackie McLain 0/0 D (PTS) 04 Nov 1932 Steam Shovel Gym, Marion, Ohio, USA
100 142/64 4-3-1 Frank Newman 145/66 W (NWS 8) 09 Aug 1932 Purcell Garage Arena, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
99 0/0 5-1-1 Lee Cox 0/0 L (PTS 8) 01 Aug 1932 Drum Corps Arena, Milford, Ohio, USA
98 0/0 0-1-0 Jack Stanley 0/0 L (PTS 8) 13 Jun 1932 Drum Corps Arena, Milford, Ohio, USA
97 0/0 51-23-7 Howard Mitchell 0/0 W (PTS 8) 30 May 1932 Drum Corps Arena, Milford, Ohio, USA
96 0/0 7-0-0 Joe Pangello 0/0 D (PTS) 26 May 1932 Steam Shovel Gym, Marion, Ohio, USA
95 0/0 debut Jack Stanley 0/0 W (KO 3) 02 May 1932 Drum Corps Arena, Milford, Ohio, USA
94 0/0 2-0-2 Jimmy Konnersman 0/0 L (NWS 8) 19 Apr 1932 Blue Grass Arena, Covington, Kentucky, USA
93 0/0 2-0-2 Jimmy Konnersman 0/0 W (NWS 8) 01 Mar 1932 Blue Grass Arena, Covington, Kentucky, USA
92 145/66 43-20-12 Ice Merritt 145/66 W (PTS 8) 22 Jan 1932 Legion Arena, Lake Worth, Florida, USA
91 143/65 1-0-0 Gene Westegard 142/64 W (PTS 8) 05 Jan 1932 Legion Arena, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
90 142/64 25-9-4 Ray Bowen 141/64 L (PTS 10) 08 Dec 1931 Legion Arena, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
89 141/64 7-7-2 Tex Mills 137/62 D (PTS) 24 Nov 1931 Legion Arena, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
88 0/0 0-2-0 Charlie White 0/0 W (PTS 10) 28 Oct 1931 Newark A.C., Newark, Ohio, USA
87 136/62 44-9-12 Homer Ronan 132/60 D (PTS) 12 Oct 1931 Coliseum Arena, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
86 0/0 15-0-1 Maxie Koshover 0/0 D (PTS) 23 Sep 1931 Beechnut Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
85 141/64 8-0-0 Willard Brown 138/63 L (PTS 10) 10 Mar 1931 Legion Arena, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
84 0/0 17-11-2 Henry Zack 133/60 W (KO 1) 17 Feb 1931 Legion Arena, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
83 139/63 6-15-2 Herb Quarles 135/61 W (PTS 8) 30 Jan 1931 Legion Arena, Lake Worth, Florida, USA
82 135/61 42-19-6 Howard Mitchell 135/61 L (PTS 6) 22 Dec 1930 Drum Corps Arena, Milford, Ohio, USA
81 0/0 13-9-9 Buddy Bezenah 0/0 W (PTS 4) 18 Dec 1930 Music Hall Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
80 0/0 5-3-3 Tiger Kid Walker 0/0 L (PTS 10) 12 Dec 1930 Cambridge, Ohio, USA
79 0/0 4-0-0 Willard Brown 0/0 D (NWS) 05 Dec 1930 Riverside Park Arena, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
78 0/0 4-1-0 Glen Nidy 0/0 W (NWS 6) 18 Nov 1930 Armory, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
77 0/0 11-8-2 Eddie Ruckman 0/0 L (PTS 6) 10 Nov 1930 Market House Auditorium, Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
76 135/61 11-8-2 Eddie Ruckman 136/62 D (NWS) 27 Oct 1930 Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
75 136/62 27-3-1 Jimmy Neal 137/62 L (PTS 10) 20 Sep 1930 Bonham Park, Cleves, Ohio, USA
74 137/62 1-3-0 Willie Erne 138/63 D (PTS) 04 Sep 1930 Columbus, Ohio, USA
73 0/0 39-19-6 Howard Mitchell 0/0 L (PTS 6) 21 Aug 1930 Redland Field, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
72 0/0 11-9-5 Buddy Bezenah 0/0 D (PTS) 01 Aug 1930 Chillicothe, Ohio, USA
71 0/0 10-1-6 Johnny Terry 0/0 W (PTS 10) 26 Jun 1930 Steam Shovel Gym, Marion, Ohio, USA
70 0/0 37-19-5 Howard Mitchell 0/0 L (PTS 6) 18 Jun 1930 Redland Field, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
69 0/0 debut Onie Gahimer 0/0 W (NWS 6) 12 Jun 1930 Riverside Park Arena, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
68 0/0 4-1-3 Johnny Rich 0/0 L (PTS 10) 26 May 1930 Columbus, Ohio, USA
67 0/0 14-3-1 Young Huff 0/0 D (NWS) 05 May 1930 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
66 0/0 32-5-9 Homer Ronan 0/0 D (PTS) 24 Apr 1930 Bucyrus, Ohio, USA
65 0/0 37-18-5 Howard Mitchell 0/0 W (PTS 6) 12 Apr 1930 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
64 131/59 23-14-7 Jackie Dugan 131/59 L (NWS 10) 02 Apr 1930 Woodland Auditorium, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
63 0/0 32-5-8 Homer Ronan 0/0 D (NWS) 25 Mar 1930 Moose Arena, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
62 0/0 31-5-7 Homer Ronan 0/0 D (PTS) 17 Mar 1930 Hickey Hall, Newark, Ohio, USA
61 0/0 6-11-4 Bobby McGowan 0/0 D (NWS) 12 Mar 1930 Moose Arena, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
60 0/0 18-23-9 Mickey O'Hara 0/0 W (PTS 6) 22 Feb 1930 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
59 0/0 6-10-4 Bobby McGowan 0/0 W (PTS 6) 15 Feb 1930 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
58 0/0 6-9-4 Bobby McGowan 0/0 W (PTS 6) 08 Feb 1930 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
57 0/0 7-1-4 Little Dillon 0/0 N (NC) 27 Jan 1930 Memorial Hall, Dayton, Ohio, USA
56 0/0 8-8-2 Tate Langford 0/0 D (NWS) 24 Jan 1930 Moose Arena, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
55 0/0 18-22-9 Mickey O'Hara 0/0 W (PTS 6) 11 Jan 1930 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
54 0/0 5-4-1 Otto Atterson 0/0 L (NWS 8) 26 Nov 1929 Armory, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
53 0/0 25-16-4 Sid Conn 0/0 W (PTS 10) 20 Nov 1929 Casey Club Arena, Piqua, Ohio, USA
52 0/0 6-6-2 Tate Langford 0/0 L (NWS 10) 25 Oct 1929 Eagles' Club, Dayton, Ohio, USA
51 135/61 27-23-6 Jimmy Brown 135/61 W (PTS 6) 13 Aug 1929 Redland Field, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
50 0/0 26-23-6 Jimmy Brown 0/0 L (PTS 6) 06 Aug 1929 Redland Field, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
49 0/0 2-0-3 Little Dillon 0/0 D (PTS) 28 Jun 1929 McCabe Arena, Dayton, Ohio, USA
48 0/0 5-2-2 Charley Court 0/0 W (NWS 6) 26 Jun 1929 Tacoma Bowl, Dayton, Kentucky, USA
47 0/0 4-3-1 Tommy Knopp 0/0 W (KO 6) 17 Jun 1929 Tacoma Bowl, Dayton, Kentucky, USA
46 0/0 3-3-2 Joey Lawrence 0/0 W (PTS 10) 22 May 1929 Casey Club Arena, Piqua, Ohio, USA
45 0/0 9-9-2 Heinie Welsh 0/0 W (PTS 6) 06 May 1929 Music Hall Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
44 0/0 9-4-2 Johnny Curtin 0/0 N (NC) 17 Apr 1929 Casey Club Arena, Piqua, Ohio, USA
43 0/0 11-9-2 Johnny Bass 0/0 D (PTS) 20 Feb 1929 Music Hall Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
42 135/61 13-5-2 Al Merrill 135/61 L (NWS 8) 30 Jan 1929 Richmond, Indiana, USA
41 0/0 10-5-4 Windy Meyers 0/0 L (PTS 6) 28 Jan 1929 Cincinnati Gym, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
40 0/0 6-7-4 Harry Kreindler 0/0 W (PTS 4) 01 Jan 1929 Music Hall Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
39 136/62 28-2-0 Freddie Miller 127/58 L (KO 2) 10 Dec 1928 Armory, Marietta, Ohio, USA
38 0/0 8-5-1 Jimmy Sanzone 0/0 L (PTS 6) 17 Nov 1928 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
37 0/0 5-3-0 Johnny Curtin 0/0 L (PTS 6) 27 Oct 1928 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
36 0/0 6-5-2 Harry Kreindler 0/0 D (PTS) 16 Oct 1928 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
35 0/0 1-1-0 Sammy Adducci 0/0 D (PTS) 27 Aug 1928 Midway Gardens, Chicago, Illinois, USA
34 0/0 2-4-1 Harry Kreindler 0/0 W (NWS 4) 03 May 1928 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
33 0/0 9-0-3 Elmer Bezenah 0/0 L (KO 4) 28 Apr 1928 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
32 0/0 12-9-2 Howard Mitchell 0/0 L (PTS 4) 31 Mar 1928 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
31 0/0 9-4-1 Al Merrill 0/0 L (NWS 6) 29 Mar 1928 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
30 0/0 1-3-1 Harry Kreindler 0/0 D (NWS) 15 Mar 1928 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
29 0/0 2-1-1 Charley Court 0/0 W (PTS 4) 10 Mar 1928 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
28 0/0 1-3-0 Harry Kreindler 0/0 L (NWS 6) 23 Feb 1928 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
27 0/0 20-18-2 KO Victor 0/0 D (NWS) 16 Feb 1928 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
26 0/0 2-0-0 Billy Nance 0/0 L (PTS 6) 02 Feb 1928 Armory, Washington Court House, Ohio, USA
25 0/0 3-6-2 Bobby Cotton 0/0 L (PTS 6) 07 Jan 1928 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
24 0/0 1-1-0 Harry Kreindler 0/0 L (NWS 4) 05 Jan 1928 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
23 0/0 6-7-2 Vincent Hogue 0/0 W (NWS 4) 15 Dec 1927 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
22 0/0 3-5-2 Bobby Cotton 0/0 W (NWS 4) 01 Dec 1927 Armory, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
21 0/0 1-1-0 Harry Kreindler 0/0 L (NWS 6) 17 Nov 1927 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
20 0/0 1-0-0 Oscar Feltner 0/0 D (NWS) 10 Nov 1927 Armory, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
19 0/0 1-0-0 Oscar Feltner 0/0 D (NWS) 03 Nov 1927 Armory, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
18 0/0 6-7-2 Vincent Hogue 0/0 L (NWS 6) 02 Nov 1927 Tacoma Skating Rink, Dayton, Kentucky, USA
17 0/0 0-1-0 Terry Kress 0/0 W (NWS 4) 13 Oct 1927 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
16 0/0 debut KO Parks 0/0 W (NWS 4) 15 Sep 1927 Outdoor Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
15 0/0 debut Jack McCourt 0/0 W (NWS 4) 05 Sep 1927 Tacoma Bowl, Dayton, Kentucky, USA
14 0/0 8-4-0 Johnny Bass 0/0 L (NWS 4) 29 Jun 1927 Tacoma Bowl, Dayton, Kentucky, USA
13 0/0 1-9-0 Young Jack Bundy 0/0 W (NWS 4) 23 Jun 1927 Outdoor Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
12 0/0 1-7-0 Buck Staley 0/0 L (NWS 4) 09 Jun 1927 Outdoor Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
11 0/0 6-4-0 Ernie Groves 0/0 L (KO 2) 24 May 1927 Kokomo Armory, Kokomo, Indiana, USA
10 0/0 0-2-1 Kid Cooley 0/0 W (PTS 4) 23 May 1927 Baesman Hall, Portsmouth, Ohio, USA
9 0/0 2-1-1 Howard Mitchell 0/0 L (NWS 4) 19 May 1927 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
8 0/0 0-1-0 Lank Ballinger 0/0 D (PTS) 07 May 1927 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
7 0/0 1-2-0 King Cole 0/0 D (PTS) 26 Mar 1927 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
6 0/0 1-0-0 Al Merrill 0/0 L (PTS 4) 15 Jan 1927 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
5 0/0 2-1-0 Danny Huff 0/0 L (TKO 5) 27 Dec 1926 McCabe Arena, Dayton, Ohio, USA
4 0/0 0-1-0 Kid Roberts 0/0 W (KO 2) 27 Nov 1926 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
3 0/0 debut Jimmy Burns 0/0 W (PTS 4) 13 Nov 1926 Ohio National Guard Armory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
2 0/0 1-1-0 Sammy Gerry 0/0 L (NWS 4) 04 Nov 1926 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA
1 0/0 2-0-0 Dewitt Bowser 0/0 L (TKO 2) 28 Oct 1926 Soldiers Arena, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA