Doug Jones Losses

Doug Jones had 10 losses in his professional boxing career of 41 fights — all of which were in non-title fights. Three of these losses came via way of KO. Here is the complete list of Jones' losses in reverse chronological order:
  • 1.

    Doug Jones loses to Boone Kirkman in their 2nd fight

    On August 10, 1967, a 30-year-old Doug Jones (30-9-1, 20 KOs) and Boone Kirkman met in the ring for the 2nd time,.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 12 days.

    Doug Jones lost to Boone Kirkman via TKO in the 6th round, and adds a loss to his record at 30-10-1.

  • 2.

    Doug Jones loses to Joe Frazier

    On February 21, 1967, a 29-year-old Doug Jones (29-8-1, 19 KOs) and a 23-year-old Joe Frazier (13-0, 12 KOs) met in the ring.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 50% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 7 days. Frazier was on a 13-fight win streak with a 92% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months.

    Joe Frazier stopped Doug Jones via KO in the 6th round. Frazier improves his record to 14-0 (13 KOs), while Jones adds a loss to his record at 29-9-1.

  • 3.

    Doug Jones loses to Thad Spencer

    On October 14, 1966, a 29-year-old Doug Jones (29-7-1, 19 KOs) and Thad Spencer met in the ring.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 16 days.

    Doug Jones lost to Thad Spencer via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 29-8-1.

  • 4.

    Doug Jones loses to Ernie Terrell

    On June 28, 1966, a 29-year-old Doug Jones (29-6-1, 19 KOs) and a 27-year-old Ernie Terrell (38-4, 18 KOs) met in the ring.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 20 days. Terrell was on a 14-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 months and 27 days.

    Ernie Terrell defeated Doug Jones via unanimous decision in the 15-round heavyweight fight. Terrell improves his record to 39-4, while Jones adds a loss to his record at 29-7-1.

  • 5.

    Doug Jones loses to George Chuvalo

    On October 2, 1964, a 27-year-old Doug Jones (24-5-1, 14 KOs) and a 27-year-old Canadian boxer George Chuvalo (27-8-2, 21 KOs) met in the ring.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 18 days. Chuvalo was on a 2-fight win streak with a 56% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 5 days.

    George Chuvalo stopped Doug Jones via TKO in the 11th round. Chuvalo improves his record to 28-8-2 (22 KOs), while Jones adds a loss to his record at 24-6-1.

  • 6.

    Doug Jones loses to Billy Daniels in their 2nd fight

    On August 14, 1964, a 27-year-old Doug Jones (24-4-1, 14 KOs) and Billy Daniels met in the ring for the 2nd time,.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 29 days.

    Doug Jones lost to Billy Daniels via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 24-5-1.

  • 7.

    Doug Jones loses to Muhammad Ali

    On March 13, 1963, a 26-year-old Doug Jones (21-3-1, 13 KOs) and a 21-year-old Muhammad Ali (17-0, 14 KOs) met in the ring.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 26 days. Ali was on a 17-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 17 days.

    Muhammad Ali defeated Doug Jones via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Ali improves his record to 18-0, while Jones adds a loss to his record at 21-4-1.

  • 8.

    Doug Jones loses to Zora Folley in their 1st fight

    On August 1, 1962, a 25-year-old Doug Jones (19-2, 11 KOs) and a 31-year-old Zora Folley (59-5-2, 34 KOs) met in the ring.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 52% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 20 days. Folley was on a 6-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 20 days.

    Zora Folley defeated Doug Jones via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Folley improves his record to 60-5-2, while Jones adds a loss to his record at 19-3.

  • 9.

    Doug Jones loses to Harold Johnson

    On May 12, 1962, a 25-year-old Doug Jones (19-1, 11 KOs) and a 33-year-old Harold Johnson (66-8, 29 KOs) met in the ring in a light-heavyweight bout.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 55% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 10 days. Johnson was on a 16-fight win streak with a 39% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 8 months and 13 days.

    Harold Johnson defeated Doug Jones via unanimous decision in the 15-round light-heavyweight fight. Johnson improves his record to 67-8, while Jones adds a loss to his record at 19-2.

  • 10.

    Doug Jones loses to Eddie Machen

    On December 2, 1961, a 24-year-old Doug Jones (19-0, 11 KOs) and Eddie Machen met in the ring.

    Jones came in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 6 days.

    Doug Jones lost to Eddie Machen via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds a loss to his record at 19-1.

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