John Baldwin (boxer) explained

John Baldwin
Realname:John Lee Baldwin
Nickname:"The Mad" Baldwin
Birth Place:Detroit, U.S.
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John Lee "Johnny" Baldwin[1] (born August 26, 1949 in Detroit) is an American boxer who competed in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) category. He won an Olympic bronze medal in 1968.

Pro career

Known as "The Mad" Baldwin, he turned pro in 1970 and lost a decision to Marvin Hagler in 1975. In 1977 he took on Rocky Mosley Jr in the ill-fated U.S. Championship Tournament, but lost via K.O. In 1978 he lost a decision to Marvin Johnson, and retired a year later.

Professional boxing record

32 Wins (22 knockouts, 10 decisions), 5 Losses (2 knockouts, 3 decisions), 1 No Contest [2]
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateLocationNotes
Lossalign=left David "Maceton" CabreraKO3align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Lossalign=left Marvin JohnsonUD101978-05-24align=left Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United Statesalign=left
Lossalign=left Ayub KalulePTS101978-03-02align=left Vejle, Denmarkalign=left
Winalign=left Mario RosaKO61978-02-16align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Johnny TownsendPTS101977-12-08align=left Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Efrain GonzalezKO11977-12-01align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Lossalign=left Rocky Mosley JrTKO41977-03-06align=left Prison, Marion, Ohio, United Statesalign=left
Lossalign=left Marvin HaglerUD101975-12-20align=left Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Charles "Captain" CookKO21975-09-23align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Lamont LoveladyUD101975-04-11align=left Baltimore, Maryland, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Sylvester WilderKO61974-11-21align=left Highland Park, Michigan, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Don MelonconKO11974-05-21align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Roy DalePTS101972-11-28align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
No Contestalign=left Bobby "Songbird" WilliamsNC51972-10-31align=left Beaumont, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Charley "Bad News" AustinKO41972-10-10align=left Beaumont, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Ron WilsonUD101972-08-15align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Wilson "Red" LacazeSD101972-07-17align=left Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Jimmy RossettePTS101972-05-17align=left San Diego, California, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Billy "Boggy" MarshPTS101972-05-02align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left James BrannonTKO21972-03-07align=left Beaumont, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Elgie WaltersKO41972-02-29align=left Austin, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Jorge RosalesPTS101972-02-22align=left San Antonio, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Bruce "The Truce" ScottKO51971-11-16align=left Beaumont, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Alfonso AguirreKO51971-10-19align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Willie "Sweetwater" WarrenUD101971-08-31align=left Beaumont, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left David BecklesKO11971-07-14align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Nat "Killer" JacksonTKO51971-06-15align=left Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Frank "The Tank" EvansKO31971-03-16align=left Beaumont, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Don CobbsUD101970-11-30align=left New Orleans, Louisiana, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Bruce "The Truce" ScottKO31970-08-31align=left Beaumont, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Norbert CodyKO51970-08-24align=left Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Bobby "Songbird" WilliamsTKO41970-08-04align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Freddie CallowayKO21970-07-21align=left Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Johnny "All-Pro" ArmstrongKO11970-07-08align=left Victoria, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Adam "Kid Fast Quick" MooreKO11970-06-22align=left New Orleans, Louisiana, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left Bruce "The Truce" ScottKO11970-06-16align=left Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left "Uncle" Sam WilsonKO11970-05-11align=left New Orleans, Louisiana, United Statesalign=left
Winalign=left George SealeKO11970-03-03align=left Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, United Statesalign=left

References

  1. Johnny Baldwin . March 28, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402160359/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/johnny-baldwin-1.html . April 2, 2015 .
  2. http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=11457&cat=boxer Boxing record for Johnny Baldwin