Tony DeMarco

Career, Record, Stats

Tony DeMarco (Boston Bomber) was an American professional boxer. He was a welterweight world champion. In a career spanning 13 years, 3 months, and 16 days, DeMarco amassed a record of 58-12-1, which includes 33 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2019.

Analysis model: v1.0.0-beta-3

Prediction model: v1.0.0-beta-1

LEGEND

Tony DeMarco's Boxing Career

Tony DeMarco was born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. on January 14, 1932. He made his professional debut at the age of 16 years on October 21, 1948 against Meteor Jones. DeMarco defeated Jones via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

DeMarco became a world champion at the age of 23 after 51 professional fights. He challenged Johnny Saxton for the The Ring welterweight title and stopped the champion in the 14th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world title.

DeMarco's last fight was a unanimous decision victory over Stefan Redl at age 30, on February 6, 1962.

Some of Tony DeMarco's best fights were against Kid Gavilán (HOFer). For a complete list of DeMarco's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Tony DeMarco".

DeMarco has 12 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Tony DeMarco Losses".

Tony DeMarco's Boxing Record

Total Fights

Wins

Losses

Draws

KO Wins

KO Losses

Title Fights

Title-Fight Wins

Title Defenses

Title-Fight KOs

Title-Fight Dec.

Undisputed

#	Date	Age	Opponent	Res	Via
71	Feb 06, 1962	30	Stefan Redl	win	UD 10
70	Dec 19, 1961	29	Don Jordan	win	KO 2
69	Feb 10, 1960	28	Denny Moyer 20 23-1	loss	TKO 2
68	Apr 20, 1959	27	Edward G. Connors	win	UD 10
67	Mar 11, 1959	27	George Monroe	win	TKO 8
66	Jan 21, 1958	26	Virgil Akins 29 46-17-1	loss	TKO 12
65	Oct 29, 1957	25	Virgil Akins 29 45-17-1	loss	KO 14
64	May 25, 1957	25	Walter Byars	win	MD 10
63	Mar 30, 1957	25	Larry Boardman	win	UD 10
62	Feb 09, 1957	25	Gaspar Ortega	win	UD 10
61	Dec 21, 1956	24	Gaspar Ortega	loss	SD 10
60	Nov 23, 1956	24	Gaspar Ortega	loss	SD 10
59	Oct 13, 1956	24	Kid Gavilán 30 104-21-5	win	UD 10
58	Jun 16, 1956	24	Vince Martinez	win	UD 10
57	Apr 28, 1956	24	Arthur Persley	win	UD 10
56	Mar 05, 1956	24	Wallace Bud Smith	win	TKO 9
55	Nov 30, 1955	23	Carmen Basilio 28 47-11-7	loss	TKO 12
54	Sep 14, 1955	23	Chico Vejar	win	TKO 1
53	Jun 10, 1955	23	Carmen Basilio 28 44-11-7	loss	TKO 12
52	Apr 01, 1955	23	Johnny Saxton	win	TKO 14
51	Feb 11, 1955	23	Jimmy Carter	draw	PTS 10
50	Nov 06, 1954	22	Pat Manzi	win	TKO 1
49	Sep 25, 1954	22	Chris Christensen	win	TKO 6
48	Jul 12, 1954	22	George Araujo	win	TKO 5
47	May 22, 1954	22	Johnny Cesario	win	UD 10
46	Apr 24, 1954	22	Carlos Chavez	win	UD 10
45	Mar 15, 1954	22	Wilbur Wilson	win	KO 2
44	Jan 18, 1954	22	Wilbur Wilson	win	UD 10
43	Dec 12, 1953	21	Teddy Davis	win	UD 10
42	Oct 10, 1953	21	Paddy DeMarco	win	SD 10
41	Sep 19, 1953	21	Chick Boucher	win	TKO 6
40	Sep 10, 1953	21	Bertie Conn	win	TKO 1
39	Aug 03, 1953	21	Terry Young	win	TKO 5
38	Jul 18, 1953	21	Pat Demers	win	TKO 6
37	Jun 25, 1953	21	Jimmy Redding	win	KO 2
36	Jun 13, 1953	21	Ken Parsley	win	KO 6
35	May 15, 1952	20	Gene Poirier	loss	PTS 8
34	May 01, 1952	20	Brian Kelly	loss	UD 8
33	Mar 06, 1952	20	Puggy Brown	win	KO 5
32	Mar 01, 1952	20	Jackie O'Brien	win	SD 8
31	Feb 26, 1952	20	Abdoul Ali	win	KO 2
30	Feb 18, 1952	20	Freeman King	win	SD 8
29	Jan 26, 1952	20	Julio Colon	win	KO 3
28	Jan 15, 1952	20	Llewellyn Richardson	win	PTS 6
27	Dec 17, 1951	19	Manny Santos	win	TKO 2
26	Dec 07, 1951	19	Joe Torrens	win	PTS 4
25	Nov 27, 1951	19	Stanley Hilliard	win	KO 4
24	Oct 01, 1951	19	Freeman King	win	SD 6
23	Mar 12, 1951	19	Chick Boucher	loss	TKO 4
22	Feb 19, 1951	19	Reggie Martina	win	KO 1
21	Jan 18, 1951	19	Larry Griffin	win	UD 8
20	Jan 11, 1951	18	Ken Murray	win	KO 2
19	Dec 11, 1950	18	Ken Murray	win	UD 6
18	Oct 30, 1950	18	Joe Wright	win	UD 6
17	Oct 09, 1950	18	Des Shanley	win	UD 4
16	Sep 25, 1950	18	Bobby Weaver	win	TKO 3
15	Sep 19, 1950	18	Ricky Ferreira	win	PTS 6
14	Jul 10, 1950	18	Roger Ringuette	win	TKO 1
13	Feb 20, 1950	18	Bobby Veal	win	KO 2
12	Jan 09, 1950	17	Art Suffoletta	loss	RTD 5
11	Dec 19, 1949	17	Frankie Steele	win	TKO 3
10	Nov 14, 1949	17	Frankie Steele	win	SD 4
9	Oct 21, 1949	17	Vic Young	win	TKO 1
8	Oct 07, 1949	17	Jay White	loss	PTS 6
7	Sep 12, 1949	17	Roger Lessard	win	KO 5
6	Feb 17, 1949	17	Ray Dulmaine	win	RTD 1
5	Jan 14, 1949	17	Joe Palaza	win	TKO 2
4	Dec 14, 1948	16	George Silva	win	PTS 6
3	Dec 10, 1948	16	Billy Shea	win	TKO 3
2	Nov 16, 1948	16	Meteor Jones	win	KO 2
1	Oct 21, 1948	16	Meteor Jones	win	KO 1

About • Terms of service • Privacy policy

Make sure to follow us on 𝕏 for updates and announcements.

DISCLAIMER: Data may be outdated or incorrect, use at your own discretion.