Henry Armstrong

Career, Record, Stats

Henry Armstrong (Homicide Hank) was an American professional boxer. He was a three-weightclass world champion with 3 world-title wins. In a career spanning 13 years, 6 months, and 18 days, Armstrong amassed a record of 151-22-10, which includes 100 wins via KO, 16 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 1990.

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LEGEND

Henry Armstrong's Boxing Career

Henry Armstrong was born in Columbus, Mississippi on December 12, 1912. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on July 27, 1931 against Al Lovino. Armstrong lost to Lovino via 3rd round KO. Not a good start!

Armstrong became a world champion at the age of 24 after 93 professional fights. He challenged Petey Sarron for the The Ring featherweight title and stopped the champion in the 6th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world title.

He then went on to successfully conquer the welterweight (The Ring) and lightweight (The Ring) divisions as well to become a three-division world champion.

Armstrong's last fight was a points decision loss to Chester Slider at age 32, on February 14, 1945.

Some of Henry Armstrong's best fights were against Barney Ross (HOFer), Ceferino Garcia, Chalky Wright (HOFer), and Fritzie Zivic (HOFer). For a complete list of Armstrong's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Henry Armstrong".

Armstrong has 22 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Henry Armstrong Losses".

Henry Armstrong's Boxing Record

#	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via
183	Feb 14, 1945	32	Chester Slider	loss	PTS 10
182	Feb 06, 1945	32	Genaro Rojo	win	UD 10
181	Jan 17, 1945	32	Chester Slider	draw	PTS 10
180	Nov 04, 1944	31	Mike Belloise	win	KO 4
179	Sep 15, 1944	31	Aldo Spoldi	win	KO 2
178	Aug 21, 1944	31	Willie Joyce	win	PTS 10
177	Jul 14, 1944	31	Slugger White	draw	PTS 10
176	Jul 04, 1944	31	John Thomas	loss	UD 10
175	Jun 21, 1944	31	Nick Latsios	win	UD 10
174	Jun 15, 1944	31	Al Davis	win	TKO 2
173	Jun 02, 1944	31	Willie Joyce	loss	UD 10
172	May 22, 1944	31	Aaron Perry	win	TKO 6
171	May 16, 1944	31	Ralph Zannelli	win	UD 10
170	Apr 25, 1944	31	John Thomas	win	SD 10
169	Mar 24, 1944	31	Ralph Zannelli	win	UD 10
168	Mar 20, 1944	31	Frankie Willis	win	UD 10
167	Mar 14, 1944	31	Johnny Jones	win	KO 5
166	Feb 29, 1944	31	Jackie Byrd	win	KO 4
165	Feb 23, 1944	31	Jimmy Garrison	win	TKO 5
164	Feb 07, 1944	31	Lew Hanbury	win	KO 3
163	Jan 25, 1944	31	Saverio Turiello	win	KO 7
162	Jan 14, 1944	31	Aldo Spoldi	win	KO 3
161	Aug 27, 1943	30	Sugar Ray Robinson 22 44-1	loss	UD 10
160	Aug 14, 1943	30	Joey Silva	win	PTS 10
159	Aug 06, 1943	30	Jimmy Garrison	win	PTS 10
158	Jul 24, 1943	30	Willie Joyce	win	UD 10
157	Jun 11, 1943	30	Sammy Angott	win	UD 10
156	May 24, 1943	30	Maxie Shapiro	win	TKO 7
155	May 07, 1943	30	Tommy Jessup	win	KO 1
154	May 03, 1943	30	Saverio Turiello	win	TKO 5
153	Apr 02, 1943	30	Beau Jack	loss	UD 10
152	Mar 22, 1943	30	Al Tribuani	win	UD 10
151	Mar 08, 1943	30	Tippy Larkin	win	KO 2
150	Mar 02, 1943	30	Willie Joyce	loss	UD 10
149	Jan 05, 1943	30	Jimmy McDaniels	win	UD 10
148	Dec 14, 1942	30	Saverio Turiello	win	TKO 4
147	Dec 04, 1942	29	Lew Jenkins	win	TKO 8
146	Oct 26, 1942	29	Fritzie Zivic 29 125-31-7	win	UD 10
145	Oct 13, 1942	29	Juan Zurita	win	KO 2
144	Sep 30, 1942	29	Earl Turner	win	KO 4
143	Sep 14, 1942	29	Leo Rodak	win	TKO 8
142	Sep 07, 1942	29	Johnny Taylor	win	TKO 3
141	Aug 26, 1942	29	Rodolfo Ramirez	win	KO 8
140	Aug 13, 1942	29	Jackie Burke	win	PTS 10
139	Aug 03, 1942	29	Aldo Spoldi	win	TKO 7
138	Jul 20, 1942	29	Joe Ybarra	win	TKO 3
137	Jul 03, 1942	29	Rueben Shank	loss	UD 10
136	Jun 24, 1942	29	Sheik Rangel	win	PTS 10
135	Jun 01, 1942	29	Johnny Taylor	win	TKO 4
134	Jan 17, 1941	28	Fritzie Zivic 27 103-24-6	loss	TKO 12
133	Oct 04, 1940	27	Fritzie Zivic 27 100-24-5	loss	UD 15
132	Sep 23, 1940	27	Phil Furr	win	KO 4
131	Jul 17, 1940	27	Lew Jenkins	win	TKO 6
130	Jun 21, 1940	27	Paul Junior	win	TKO 3
129	May 24, 1940	27	Ralph Zannelli	win	TKO 5
128	Apr 26, 1940	27	Paul Junior	win	TKO 7
127	Mar 01, 1940	27	Ceferino Garcia 33 112-25-12	draw	PTS 10
126	Jan 24, 1940	27	Pedro Montanez	win	TKO 9
125	Jan 04, 1940	27	Joe Ghnouly	win	KO 5
124	Dec 11, 1939	26	Jimmy Garrison	win	KO 7
123	Oct 30, 1939	26	Bobby Pacho	win	TKO 4
122	Oct 24, 1939	26	Jimmy Garrison	win	PTS 10
121	Oct 20, 1939	26	Richie Fontaine	win	TKO 3
120	Oct 13, 1939	26	Howard Scott	win	KO 2
119	Oct 09, 1939	26	Al Manfredo	win	TKO 4
118	Aug 22, 1939	26	Lou Ambers	loss	UD 15
117	May 25, 1939	26	Ernie Roderick	win	PTS 15
116	Mar 31, 1939	26	Davey Day	win	TKO 12
115	Mar 16, 1939	26	Lew Feldman	win	KO 1
114	Mar 04, 1939	26	Bobby Pacho	win	TKO 4
113	Jan 10, 1939	26	Baby Arizmendi	win	PTS 10
112	Dec 05, 1938	25	Al Manfredo	win	TKO 3
111	Nov 25, 1938	25	Ceferino Garcia 32 101-24-12	win	UD 15
110	Aug 17, 1938	25	Lou Ambers	win	SD 15
109	May 31, 1938	25	Barney Ross 28 74-3-3	win	UD 15
108	Mar 30, 1938	25	Lew Feldman	win	KO 5
107	Mar 25, 1938	25	Eddie Zivic	win	TKO 4
106	Mar 15, 1938	25	Baby Arizmendi	win	PTS 10
105	Feb 28, 1938	25	Charley Burns	win	KO 2
104	Feb 25, 1938	25	Everett Rightmire	win	TKO 3
103	Feb 09, 1938	25	Al Citrino	win	TKO 4
102	Feb 01, 1938	25	Chalky Wright 26 89-21-17	win	KO 3
101	Jan 22, 1938	25	Tommy Brown	win	KO 2
100	Jan 21, 1938	25	Frankie Castillo	win	TKO 3
99	Jan 12, 1938	25	Enrico Venturi	win	KO 6
98	Dec 12, 1937	25	Johnny Jones	win	KO 2
97	Dec 06, 1937	24	Tony Chavez	win	TKO 1
96	Nov 23, 1937	24	Joey Brown	win	KO 2
95	Nov 19, 1937	24	Billy Beauhuld	win	KO 5
94	Oct 29, 1937	24	Petey Sarron	win	KO 6
93	Oct 18, 1937	24	Joe Marciente	win	KO 3
92	Sep 21, 1937	24	Bobby Dean	win	KO 1
91	Sep 16, 1937	24	Johnny DeFoe	win	TKO 4
90	Sep 09, 1937	24	Charley Burns	win	KO 4
89	Aug 31, 1937	24	Orville Drouillard	win	TKO 5
88	Aug 16, 1937	24	Johnny Cabello	win	RTD 1
87	Aug 13, 1937	24	Eddie Brink	win	KO 3
86	Jul 27, 1937	24	Benny Bass	win	KO 4
85	Jul 19, 1937	24	Lew Massey	win	TKO 4
84	Jul 08, 1937	24	Alf Blatch	win	TKO 3
83	Jun 15, 1937	24	Jackie Carter	win	TKO 3
82	Jun 09, 1937	24	Mark Diaz	win	KO 4
81	May 28, 1937	24	Wally Hally	win	TKO 4
80	May 04, 1937	24	Frankie Klick	win	TKO 4
79	Apr 06, 1937	24	Pete DeGrasse	win	KO 10
78	Mar 19, 1937	24	Aldo Spoldi	win	UD 10
77	Mar 12, 1937	24	Mike Belloise	win	TKO 4
76	Mar 02, 1937	24	California Joe Rivers	win	TKO 4
75	Feb 19, 1937	24	Varias Milling	win	KO 4
74	Feb 02, 1937	24	Moon Mullins	win	TKO 2
73	Jan 19, 1937	24	Tony Chavez	win	KO 10
72	Jan 01, 1937	24	Rodolfo Casanova	win	KO 3
71	Dec 03, 1936	23	Tony Chavez	loss	DQ 8
70	Nov 17, 1936	23	Joey Alcanter	win	RTD 5
69	Nov 02, 1936	23	Gene Espinoza	win	KO 1
68	Oct 27, 1936	23	Mike Belloise	win	PTS 10
67	Sep 08, 1936	23	Dommy Ganzon	win	KO 1
66	Sep 03, 1936	23	Elmer Brown	win	PTS 10
65	Aug 18, 1936	23	Juan Zurita	win	KO 4
64	Aug 04, 1936	23	Baby Arizmendi	win	PTS 10
63	Jun 22, 1936	23	Johnny DeFoe	win	PTS 10
62	May 19, 1936	23	Bobby Leyvas	win	TKO 4
61	Mar 31, 1936	23	Richie Fontaine	win	PTS 10
60	Feb 26, 1936	23	Richie Fontaine	loss	PTS 10
59	Jan 01, 1936	23	Joe Conde	loss	PTS 10
58	Dec 06, 1935	22	Alton Black	win	TKO 8
57	Nov 27, 1935	22	Midget Wolgast	win	PTS 10
56	Nov 12, 1935	22	Leo Lomelli	win	TKO 6
55	Oct 21, 1935	22	Lester Marston	win	TKO 7
54	Sep 13, 1935	22	Perfecto Lopez	draw	PTS 8
53	Sep 13, 1935	22	Alton Black	win	TKO 8
52	Jun 25, 1935	22	Varias Milling	win	PTS 10
51	May 28, 1935	22	Davey Abad	win	PTS 10
50	May 10, 1935	22	Mark Diaz	win	PTS 8
49	Apr 16, 1935	22	Frankie Covelli	win	PTS 8
48	Apr 06, 1935	22	Tully Corvo	win	TKO 5
47	Mar 31, 1935	22	Davey Abad	loss	PTS 10
46	Mar 19, 1935	22	Sal Hernandez	win	TKO 2
45	Feb 16, 1935	22	Rodolfo Casanova	loss	DQ 5
44	Jan 01, 1935	22	Baby Arizmendi	loss	UD 12
43	Dec 15, 1934	22	Ventura Arana	win	TKO 5
42	Dec 01, 1934	21	Joe Conde	win	TKO 7
41	Nov 04, 1934	21	Baby Arizmendi	loss	PTS 10
40	Sep 28, 1934	21	Perfecto Lopez	win	PTS 8
39	Sep 13, 1934	21	Max Tarley	win	KO 3
38	Sep 07, 1934	21	Joe Sanchez	win	TKO 4
37	Aug 28, 1934	21	Perfecto Lopez	win	TKO 5
36	Jul 17, 1934	21	Perfecto Lopez	win	PTS 6
35	Jun 14, 1934	21	Davey Abad	win	PTS 10
34	Jun 05, 1934	21	Vicente Torres	win	PTS 4
33	May 22, 1934	21	Johnny DeFoe	win	TKO 6
32	May 04, 1934	21	Young Danny	draw	PTS 10
31	Mar 27, 1934	21	Young Danny	win	KO 1
30	Mar 06, 1934	21	Perfecto Lopez	win	PTS 8
29	Feb 13, 1934	21	Benny Pelz	win	PTS 6
28	Jan 26, 1934	21	Baby Manuel	win	PTS 10
27	Dec 14, 1933	21	Gene Espinoza	win	TKO 7
26	Nov 23, 1933	20	Kid Moro	draw	PTS 10
25	Nov 03, 1933	20	Kid Moro	win	PTS 10
24	Oct 19, 1933	20	Johnny Granone	win	TKO 6
23	Oct 11, 1933	20	Perfecto Lopez	draw	PTS 4
22	Sep 05, 1933	20	Perfecto Lopez	draw	PTS 4
21	Aug 30, 1933	20	Hoyt Jones	draw	PTS 4
20	Aug 08, 1933	20	Bobby Calmes	win	KO 5
19	Jul 29, 1933	20	Benny Pelz	win	PTS 4
18	Jul 11, 1933	20	Baby Manuel	loss	PTS 6
17	Jun 28, 1933	20	George Haberski	win	PTS 4
16	Jun 07, 1933	20	Ricky Hall	win	KO 3
15	May 31, 1933	20	Max Tarley	draw	PTS 6
14	May 24, 1933	20	Young Bud Taylor	win	KO 2
13	Apr 28, 1933	20	Perfecto Lopez	win	PTS 6
12	Mar 21, 1933	20	Paul Wangley	win	KO 4
11	Feb 17, 1933	20	George Dundee	win	PTS 6
10	Feb 03, 1933	20	Johnny Ryan	win	PTS 6
9	Dec 31, 1932	20	Young Corpuz	win	PTS 4
8	Dec 13, 1932	20	Gene Espinoza	win	PTS 4
7	Dec 01, 1932	19	Vince Trujillo	win	KO 2
6	Oct 01, 1932	19	Max Tarley	win	PTS 4
5	Sep 27, 1932	19	Al Greenfield	loss	PTS 4
4	Aug 30, 1932	19	Eddie Trujillo	loss	PTS 4
3	Dec 07, 1931	18	Victor Kid Ponce	loss	PTS 4
2	Jul 31, 1931	18	Sammy Burns	win	PTS 6
1	Jul 27, 1931	18	Al Lovino	loss	KO 3

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