Jimmy Barry
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James Curran Barry (March 7, 1870 – April 4, 1943) was an American boxer who held the world bantamweight championship from 1894 to 1899. Commonly referred to as "The Little Tiger", Barry retired undefeated with a record of 59–0–10, the most wins of any undefeated world boxing champion.[1] He was inducted into The Ring magazine Hall of Fame in 2000.[2]
For the vaudeville entertainer, see Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Barry.
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Jimmy Barry | |
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Born | James Curran Barry (1870-03-07)March 7, 1870 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | April 4, 1943(1943-04-04) (aged 73) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Other names | The Little Tiger |
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Weight(s) | Range 95 lb (43 kg) To 115 lb (52 kg) Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 72 |
Wins | 61 |
Wins by KO | 39 |
Draws | 10 |
No contests | 1 |
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