On May 8, 1936, a 28-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (53-10-3, 21 KOs) and a 27-year-old American boxer Tony Canzoneri (121-16-8, 38 KOs) met in the ring.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 31% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 10 days. Canzoneri was on a 13-fight win streak with a 26% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 29 days.
Tony Canzoneri defeated Jimmy McLarnin via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Canzoneri improves his record to 122-16-8, while McLarnin adds a loss to his record at 53-11-3.
On May 28, 1935, Jimmy McLarnin and Barney Ross met again in an immediate rematch.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 32% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 11 days. Ross was on a 3-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 19 days.
Barney Ross defeated Jimmy McLarnin via unanimous decision in the rematch and wins the The Ring title. Ross improves his record to 57-3-3, while McLarnin adds a loss to his record at 53-10-3.
On May 28, 1934, the 26-year-old The Ring welterweight world champion, Jimmy McLarnin (52-8-3, 21 KOs), faced a 24-year-old American boxer Barney Ross (52-2-3, 13 KOs), in a title defense fight.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 33% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 29 days. Ross was on a 2-fight win streak with a 22% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 1 day.
Barney Ross defeated Jimmy McLarnin via split decision and wins the The Ring title. Ross improves his record to 53-2-3, while McLarnin adds a loss to his record at 52-9-3.
On August 4, 1932, a 24-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (49-7-3, 18 KOs) and Lou Brouillard met in the ring.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 30% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 15 days.
Jimmy McLarnin lost to Lou Brouillard via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 49-8-3.
On November 21, 1930, a 22-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (47-6-3, 18 KOs) and Billy Petrolle met in the ring.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 32% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 10 days.
Jimmy McLarnin lost to Billy Petrolle via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 47-7-3.
On November 30, 1928, a 20-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (38-5-3, 14 KOs) and Ray Miller met in the ring.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 30% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 28 days.
Jimmy McLarnin lost to Ray Miller via RTD in the 7th round, and adds an loss to his record at 38-6-3.
On May 21, 1928, a 20-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (36-4-3, 12 KOs) got a shot at the lightweight The Ring title held by Sammy Mandell.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 27% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 27 days.
Jimmy McLarnin was defending his lightweight titles and, fighting for the lightweight The Ring titles against Sammy Mandell and lost via unanimous decision in the 15-round lightweight fight, and adds an loss to his record at 36-5-3.
On October 15, 1926, an 18-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (27-3-2, 7 KOs) and Doc Snell met in the ring.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 8 days.
Jimmy McLarnin lost to Doc Snell via points decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 27-4-2.
On March 17, 1926, an 18-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (26-2-2, 7 KOs) and Johnny Farr met in the ring.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 23% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days.
Jimmy McLarnin lost to Johnny Farr via points decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 26-3-2.
On January 12, 1926, an 18-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (25-1-2, 6 KOs) and a 22-year-old American boxer Bud Taylor (71-15-11, 23 KOs) met in the ring for the 3rd time,.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 4 days. Taylor was on a -1-fight win streak with a 23% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 4 days.
In the rematch, Bud Taylor defeated Jimmy McLarnin via points decision in the 10-round fight. Taylor improves his record to 72-15-11, while McLarnin adds a loss to his record at 25-2-2.
On June 2, 1925, a 17-year-old Jimmy McLarnin (22-0-2, 5 KOs) and a 21-year-old American boxer Bud Taylor (64-13-11, 22 KOs) met in the ring.
McLarnin came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 15 days. Taylor was on a 5-fight win streak with a 25% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 days.
Bud Taylor defeated Jimmy McLarnin via points decision in the 10-round fight. Taylor improves his record to 65-13-11, while McLarnin adds a loss to his record at 22-1-2.