Dan Flynn (boxer)
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | Dan Flynn |
| Rated at | Heavyweight |
| Nationality |
American USA |
| Born |
April 5, 1888 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 92 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Wins by KO | 6 |
| Losses | 22 |
| Draws | 8 |
| No contests | 36 |
Dan Flynn (April 5, 1888 – 1946) was an American boxer known for his punch and dirty tactics, earning him the nickname "Porky". He had a record of 26 wins (6 by knockout), 22 losses, 8 draws, and 36 no decisions.
Biography
He was born on April 5, 1888. His first fight was in 1906. In his career, he fought the likes of Jack Dempsey twice (losing both times by first round knockout), Fred Fulton (losing by foul in the 4th round), Joe Jeanette, and Battling Levinsky. He retired in 1923. He spent the remainder of his life as an iron-worker. He died in 1946.