Jerry Quarry was born in Bakersfield, California, U.S. on May 15, 1945. He made his professional debut at the age of 19 years on May 7, 1965 against Gene Hamilton. Quarry defeated Hamilton via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Quarry got his first shot at a world title at the age of 22 after 31 professional fights. On April 27, 1968 Quarry challenged Jimmy Ellis' WBA heavyweight title but lost via 15-round majority decision. Quarry never got a world-title shot again.
Quarry's last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Ron Cranmer at age 47, on October 30, 1992.
Some of Jerry Quarry's best fights were against Earnie Shavers, Mac Foster, Floyd Patterson (HOFer), Ron Lyle, Buster Mathis, and Brian London. For a complete list of Quarry's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Jerry Quarry".
Quarry has 9 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Jerry Quarry Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 | Oct 30, 1992 | 47 | ![]() | loss | UD 6 |
65 | Nov 22, 1983 | 38 | ![]() | win | MD 10 |
64 | Aug 31, 1983 | 38 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
63 | Nov 05, 1977 | 32 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
62 | Mar 24, 1975 | 29 | ![]() | loss | TKO 5 |
61 | Feb 25, 1975 | 29 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
60 | Jun 17, 1974 | 29 | ![]() | loss | TKO 5 |
59 | May 08, 1974 | 28 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
58 | Dec 14, 1973 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |
57 | Sep 10, 1973 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
56 | Aug 31, 1973 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
55 | Feb 09, 1973 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
54 | Jan 05, 1973 | 27 | ![]() | win | RTD 7 |
53 | Jun 27, 1972 | 27 | ![]() | loss | TKO 7 |
52 | May 09, 1972 | 26 | ![]() | win | PTS 10 |
51 | Apr 17, 1972 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
50 | Dec 02, 1971 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
49 | Nov 16, 1971 | 26 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
48 | Jul 24, 1971 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
47 | Jun 18, 1971 | 26 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
46 | Oct 26, 1970 | 25 | ![]() | loss | RTD 3 |
45 | Sep 08, 1970 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
44 | Jun 17, 1970 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
43 | Mar 19, 1970 | 24 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
42 | Mar 03, 1970 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
41 | Dec 12, 1969 | 24 | ![]() | loss | KO 7 |
40 | Sep 03, 1969 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
39 | Aug 11, 1969 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
38 | Jun 23, 1969 | 24 | ![]() | loss | RTD 7 |
37 | Mar 24, 1969 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
36 | Jan 26, 1969 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
35 | Jan 10, 1969 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
34 | Nov 19, 1968 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
33 | Nov 11, 1968 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
32 | Apr 27, 1968 | 22 | ![]() | loss | MD 15 |
31 | Feb 03, 1968 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 12 |
30 | Oct 28, 1967 | 22 | ![]() | win | MD 12 |
29 | Sep 15, 1967 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
28 | Jun 09, 1967 | 22 | ![]() | draw | MD 10 |
27 | Apr 27, 1967 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
26 | Mar 09, 1967 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
25 | Jan 11, 1967 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
24 | Dec 15, 1966 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
23 | Nov 28, 1966 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 5 |
22 | Oct 20, 1966 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
21 | Jul 14, 1966 | 21 | ![]() | loss | UD 10 |
20 | May 27, 1966 | 21 | ![]() | draw | PTS 10 |
19 | May 02, 1966 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
18 | Apr 07, 1966 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
17 | Mar 04, 1966 | 20 | ![]() | draw | SD 10 |
16 | Feb 17, 1966 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
15 | Feb 03, 1966 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
14 | Dec 23, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
13 | Nov 11, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | draw | UD 10 |
12 | Nov 02, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
11 | Oct 28, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
10 | Oct 18, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | KO 1 |
9 | Sep 23, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
8 | Aug 09, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 8 |
7 | Aug 02, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
6 | Jul 29, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
5 | Jul 16, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
4 | Jun 24, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
3 | Jun 17, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 6 |
2 | Jun 03, 1965 | 20 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
1 | May 07, 1965 | 19 | ![]() | win | PTS 4 |