Jimmy Gardner (boxer)

Jimmy Gardner (boxer)

Jimmy Gardner (December 25 1885 in Lisdoovarna, County Clare, Ireland) was an Irish-American boxer from 1901 to 1917. Jimmy was the brother of George Gardner, once Light Heavyweight Champion, and Billy Gardner, a boxer as well. He was known as a clever fighter, rather than a power-hitter and only lost four fights in his first eight years. Gardner recorded 61 wins, 36 by knockout, and 8 losses.

Other Facts

Gardner's brother-in-law, Joe Thomas was a middleweight of the teens.

External links

* [http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/gardner-j.htm Gardner's Record at Cyber Boxing Zone]
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