Jack McAuliffe
American boxer (1866–1937)
杰克·麦考利夫 · ジャック・マコーリフ · 잭 매콜리프
- Born
- 24 March 1866, Cork
- Died
- 5 November 1937, Forest Hills
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- lightweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Height
- 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
- Recorded fight record
- 30 wins, 0 losses, 5 draws
Jack McAuliffe (March 24, 1866 – November 5, 1937) was an Irish boxer who fought mostly out of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Nicknamed "The Napoleon of the Ring," McAuliffe is one of only fifteen world boxing champions to retire without a loss. He was the first boxer to hold the World Lightweight championship from 1886 to 1893. He was the first European boxer to retire as an undefeated World Champion.
He was inducted into The Ring Boxing Hall of Fame in 1954 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1995.
Awards and honours
- International Boxing Hall of Fame 1995
External links
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