Harlem Tommy Murphy | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Tommy Murphy |
Rated at |
Lightweight Featherweight Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 5 1⁄2 in (1.66 m) |
Nationality | United States |
Born |
New York, New York |
April 13, 1885
Died | November 26, 1958 | (aged 73)
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 142 |
Wins | 87 |
Wins by KO | 25 |
Losses | 30 |
Draws | 25 |
No contests | 0 |
Harlem Tommy Murphy (April 13, 1885 – November 26, 1958) was an American boxer whose career lasted from 1903 to 1917. He was a contender in three different divisions; being ranked in the bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight weight classes. During his tenure as a fighter, he squared off against some of the greatest boxers of all-time, including Abe Attell, Packey McFarland, Terry McGovern, Ad Wolgast and Harry Harris.