Jimmy "The Cat" Dupree

Jimmy "The Cat" Dupree Inducted into the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame on November 13, 1987 From 1969 to 1971 Jimmy Dupree was the Number One contender for the light heavyweight championship of North America. After winning a twelve-round decision over Ray White at Santa Monica, California, in 1971, Dupree finally took that Crown. Jimmy Dupree Alias The Cat Birth Name James Walter Dupree Country USA Global Id 22893 Hometown Jersey City, New Jersey, USA Birthplace Charleston County, South Carolina, USA Division Light Heavyweight Born 1936-04-27 Stance Orthodox Height 183cm Career Record Â©www.boxrec.com Date Opponent Location Result 1961-10-02 Joe Reynolds New York, US W PTS 4 1961-11-06 Clarence Ryan New York, US W PTS 4 1962-02-10 Bob Avena New York, US W PTS 4 1962-03-05 Clarence Ryan New York, US W TKO 3 1962-03-10 Johnny Pitts New York, US W KO 1 1962-04-23 Tommy Hough New York, US W UD 6 1962-05-28 Julius Dickens New York, US W PTS 6 1962-07-21 Paul Johnson New York, US L KO 2 1962-10-27 Cliff Ziegler New York, US W TKO 3 1963-01-29 Henry Palmer Sunnyside, Queens, US W PTS 6 1963-10-15 Mel Fulgham Sunnyside, Queens, US W KO 1 1963-11-12 Herschel Jacobs Sunnyside, Queens, US D PTS 6 1963-12-17 Julius Dickens Sunnyside, Queens, US W TKO 1 1964-01-21 Harold Richardson Sunnyside, Queens, US L TKO 7 1964-03-03 Herschel Jacobs Sunnyside, Queens, US W UD 8 1964-03-31 Dave Russell Sunnyside, Queens, US W MD 8 1964-05-29 Sylvester Banks New York, US W PTS 8 1964-08-21 Allen Thomas New York, US W KO 2 1965-04-20 Clay Thomas Sunnyside, Queens, US W TKO 3 1965-05-20 Levan Roundtree New York, US W KO 9 1965-08-25 Johnny Persol New York, US L TKO 9 1966-05-17 Herschel Jacobs White Plains, US W UD 10 1967-02-27 Cleo Daniels Washington, US W TKO 8 1967-04-03 Marion Connor New Orleans, US W KO 1 1967-09-11 Eddie Jones New Orleans, US L UD 10 1967-12-11 Al Singletary Philadelphia, US W KO 2 1968-03-28 Milo Calhoun Philadelphia, US L PTS 10 1968-05-03 Charley Green New York, US W TKO 9 1968-07-17 Charley Green New York, US W UD 10 1968-09-24 Henry Jeter Philadelphia, US W KO 2 1968-10-25 Willie Burton New York, US D PTS 8 1969-02-07 Paul Johnson New York, US W TKO 9 1969-05-12 Johnny Persol New York, US W TKO 7 1969-08-14 Karl Zurheide Portland, US W TKO 5 1969-10-01 Eddie Jones Jersey City, US W TKO 10 1970-01-20 Dick Hall Boston, US W UD 10 1970-08-06 Eddie Owens Portland, US W KO 3 1970-08-25 Willis Earls Houston, US W KO 1 1970-11-10 Elliot Miller Sunnyside, Queens, US W TKO 8 1971-02-27 Vicente Rondon Caracas, VE L KO 6 vacant WBA World Light Heavyweight Title 1971-07-03 Ray White Santa Monica, US W UD 12 NABF Light Heavyweight Title 1971-08-30 Joe Burns Tampa, US W UD 12 NABF Light Heavyweight Title 1971-10-29 Mike Quarry Anaheim, US L TD 5 NABF Light Heavyweight Title 1972-02-29 Marion Connor White Plains, US W KO 4 1972-03-16 Eddie Owens North Bergen, US W PTS 10 1972-04-27 Eddie Owens North Bergen, US L TKO 8 1972-08-09 Tommy Hicks Scranton, US W TKO 5 1972-12-07 Paul Cardoza Bayonne, US W TKO 6 1973-01-17 Eddie Owens Scranton, US W TKO 7 1973-03-21 Bobby Cassidy Scranton, US D PTS 10 1973-06-20 Bobby Cassidy Scranton, US W SD 10 1973-09-17 Bobby Cassidy New York, US L UD 10 1973-11-28 Ray Anderson Cleveland, US D PTS 10 1974-05-29 Richie Kates Philadelphia, US L KO 1 NABF Light Heavyweight Title Record to Date Won 40 (KOs 24) Lost 10 Drawn 4 Total 54 $(document).ready(function(){ });

Jimmy "The Cat" Dupree

January 25, 2014