John Baldwin (boxer)

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John Baldwin
Medal record
Men's Boxing
Competitor for  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze 1968 Mexico City Light Middleweight

John Lee Baldwin (born August 26, 1949 in Houston, Texas) 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 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
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 8-4 Mexico David "Maceton" Cabrera KO 3 16/01/1979 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 19-1 United States Marvin Johnson UD 10 24/05/1978 Pennsylvania Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 17-0 Uganda Ayub Kalule PTS 10 02/03/1978 Denmark Vejle, Denmark
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 22-8-1 United States Mario Rosa KO 6 16/02/1978 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 9-7 United States Johnny Townsend PTS 10 08/12/1977 Nevada Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 3-5 United States Efrain Gonzalez KO 1 01/12/1977 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 15-0 United States Rocky Mosley, Jr. TKO 4 06/03/1977 Ohio Prison, Marion, Ohio, United States Referee stopped the bout at 2:30 of the fourth round.
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 24-0-1 United States Marvin Hagler UD 10 20/12/1975 Massachusetts Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 2-6 United States Charles "Captain" Cook KO 2 23/09/1975 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 6-2 United States Lamont Lovelady UD 10 11/04/1975 Maryland Baltimore, Maryland, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 4-18 United States Sylvester Wilder KO 6 21/11/1974 Michigan Highland Park, Michigan, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win -- United States Don Meloncon KO 1 21/05/1974 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 19-11 United States Roy Dale PTS 10 28/11/1972 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
No Contest 19-24-2 United States Bobby "Songbird" Williams NC 5 31/10/1972 Texas Beaumont, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 39-41-7 United States Charley "Bad News" Austin KO 4 10/10/1972 Texas Beaumont, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 58-16-6 Canada Ron Wilson UD 10 15/08/1972 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 6-3 United States Wilson "Red" Lacaze SD 10 17/07/1972 Louisiana Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 19-9 United States Jimmy Rossette PTS 10 17/05/1972 California San Diego, California, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 51-80-16 United States Billy "Boggy" Marsh PTS 10 02/05/1972 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 1-1 United States James Brannon TKO 2 07/03/1972 Texas Beaumont, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 2-13 United States Elgie Walters KO 4 29/02/1972 Texas Austin, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 41-15-4 Mexico Jorge Rosales PTS 10 22/02/1972 Texas San Antonio, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 7-18 United States Bruce "The Truce" Scott KO 5 16/11/1971 Texas Beaumont, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 9-4 United States Alfonso Aguirre KO 5 19/10/1971 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 32-9-1 United States Willie "Sweetwater" Warren UD 10 31/08/1971 Texas Beaumont, Texas, United States Texas Middleweight Title.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 7-7 Trinidad and Tobago David Beckles KO 1 14/07/1971 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 32-23 United States Nat "Killer" Jackson TKO 5 15/06/1971 Texas Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 3-13 United States Frank "The Tank" Evans KO 3 16/03/1971 Texas Beaumont, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 14-6 United States Don Cobbs UD 10 30/11/1970 Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5-11 United States Bruce "The Truce" Scott KO 3 31/08/1970 Texas Beaumont, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5-4-1 United States Norbert Cody KO 5 24/08/1970 Louisiana Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 15-17-2 United States Bobby "Songbird" Williams TKO 4 04/08/1970 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5-15 United States Freddie Calloway KO 2 21/07/1970 Texas Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 6-19 United States Johnny "All-Pro" Armstrong KO 1 08/07/1970 Texas Victoria, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 5-1 United States Adam "Kid Fast Quick" Moore KO 1 22/06/1970 Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Moore knocked out at 2:55 of the first round.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 4-10 United States Bruce "The Truce" Scott KO 1 16/06/1970 Texas Houston, Texas, United States
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 3-10-1 United States "Uncle" Sam Wilson KO 1 11/05/1970 Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Wilson knocked out at 2:20 of the first round.
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 1-11-1 United States George Seale KO 1 03/03/1970 Texas Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, United States

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