On August 14, 1942, a 24-year-old Eddie Booker (55-3-7, 27 KOs) and Shorty Hogue met in the ring for the 4th time, in a middleweight bout.
Booker came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 41% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 30 days.
In the rematch, Eddie Booker stopped Shorty Hogue via RTD in the 8th round. Booker improves his record to 56-3-7 (28 KOs)
On August 9, 1943, a 25-year-old Eddie Booker (60-4-8, 29 KOs) and Harry Matthews met in the ring.
Booker came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 40% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 29 days.
Eddie Booker stopped Harry Matthews via TKO in the 5th round. Booker improves his record to 61-4-8 (30 KOs)
On January 21, 1944, a 26-year-old Eddie Booker (63-5-8, 32 KOs) and a 30-year-old Archie Moore (59-7-5, 46 KOs) met in the ring for the 3rd time,.
Booker came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 16 days. Moore was on a 3-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 14 days.
In the rematch, Eddie Booker stopped Archie Moore via TKO in the 8th round. Booker improves his record to 64-5-8 (33 KOs), while Moore adds a loss to his record at 59-8-5.
On September 18, 1942, a 24-year-old Eddie Booker (58-3-7, 28 KOs) and Big Boy Hogue met in the ring in a middleweight bout.
Booker came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 41% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days.
Eddie Booker stopped Big Boy Hogue via TKO in the 4th round. Booker improves his record to 59-3-7 (29 KOs)
On August 11, 1941, a 23-year-old Eddie Booker (51-2-6, 25 KOs) and Henryk Chmielewski met in the ring.
Booker came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 24 days.
Eddie Booker stopped Henryk Chmielewski via TKO in the 9th round. Booker improves his record to 52-2-6 (26 KOs)
On May 1, 1936, an 18-year-old Eddie Booker (17-0, 9 KOs) and Johnny Foster met in the ring for the 3rd time,.
Booker came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 18 days.
In the rematch, Eddie Booker stopped Johnny Foster via TKO in the 1st round. Booker improves his record to 18-0 (10 KOs)
On December 30, 1935, an 18-year-old Eddie Booker (15-0, 7 KOs) and Tony O'Dell met in the ring.
Booker came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 12 days.
Eddie Booker stopped Tony O'Dell via TKO in the 1st round. Booker improves his record to 16-0 (8 KOs)
On November 27, 1935, an 18-year-old Eddie Booker (13-0, 6 KOs) and Frankie Marino met in the ring.
Booker came in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 5 days.
Eddie Booker stopped Frankie Marino via TKO in the 1st round. Booker improves his record to 14-0 (7 KOs)
On February 4, 1941, a 23-year-old Eddie Booker (42-2-4, 22 KOs) and Chester Parks met in the ring.
Booker came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 26 days.
Eddie Booker stopped Chester Parks via KO in the 1st round. Booker improves his record to 43-2-4 (23 KOs)
On July 18, 1941, a 23-year-old Eddie Booker (50-2-6, 24 KOs) and Charley Harris met in the ring in a middleweight bout.
Booker came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 41% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 days.
Eddie Booker stopped Charley Harris via KO in the 6th round. Booker improves his record to 51-2-6 (25 KOs)