Jackie Wilson

Career

He was undefeated in his first 6 fights with a record of 4-0-2. Wilson fought Tommy Paul twice. He also fought Freddie Miller two times.

He fought Sammy Angott in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and lost by decision.

Wilson fought Leo Rodak four times. The first three fights went to a draw.

The fourth fight was for the World Featherweight Title the Maryland State Version. Wilson fought Rodak for a fifth and sixth time.

Wilson fought David Kui Kong Young two straight times.

He fought Willie Joyce in Washington, District of Columbia, and lost by TKO. In a rematch for the belt, Wilson beat Lemos again by decision in Los Angeles, California. Wilson also fought the great Willie Pep.

Achievements

• Wilson won both times in Pennsylvania by decision in the first fight and by TKO in the second fight. He fought Sammy Angott and won by decision in Pennsylvania. The first fight Wilson won by decision in Motor Square Garden. The second fight he won by decision in Cincinnati. He fought Speedy Dado in California and won by decision. Rodak won by decision in Baltimore, Maryland. Rodak won the fifth fight by decision in Chicago. The sixth fight Rodak again won by decision in Ohio. The first fight Wilson won by DQ in Australia. The second fight he won by decision in Australia. He fought Maxie Shapiro in Baltimore, Maryland and won by decision. He fought Richie Lemos for the National Boxing Association World featherweight title and won by decision in Los Angeles, California. Pep won by decision in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.