Undated (Prior to November 29 1891)
Chip Reilly KO 4
-Some sources report "W 4"
Billy Dwyer KO 1
Jimmy Smith KO 3
-Some sources report "W 3"
Billy Butler KO 2
-Some sources report "W 2"
Joe Jackson KO 2
-Some sources report "W 2"
1890
Jun 6 -Avery seconded Joe Daly vs Ed Kelly in New York
Jun 7 Hughey Boyle near Brooklyn, NY KO 12
-Some sources report "Woodside, NY"; Some sources report 6/09/90
Aug 25 Dave Benjamin Brooklyn, NY ND
Sep 26 Martin Flaherty Hoboken, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled; the outcome is not known
Oct 27 Hughey Boyle Elizabeth, NJ EX
-Some sources report "ND" on 8/27/90
1891
Dec 4 Michael "Chappie" Moran New York, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled but not held;
Moran refused to fight because the purse
was not put up before the fight
Dec 4 Ed Mulligan Middle Village, NY KO 4
Dec 16 Kid Hogan Brooklyn, NY L 4
1892
Jan 24 George Pitts Brooklyn, NY KO 2
-This was a "street" fight
Apr 2 Michael "Chappie" Moran Brooklyn, NY D 10
-This bout was promoted as a Bantamweight Championship
of the World contest; Queensberry rules were used; Some
sources report 108-lb Championship of the World;
Other sources report 105-lb Championship of America;
Skin-tight gloves were used; Moran was better; The
bout was declared a draw due to frequent fouling;
Police intervened in round eight when the men fell
to the floor; The crowd thought the fight had been
stopped; Reports vary - "D 9" - "NC 7"
Apr 27 Adolph "Dolly" Lyons New York, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
May 13 Adolph "Dolly" Lyons Brooklyn, NY LK 3
Jul 15 Tommy "Spider" Kelly New York, NY EX 6
-Some sources report "ND 6"
1892-1893
Danny O'Conner L
1893
May 19 -Avery was in the Brooklyn (NY) Lee Avenue Police Court
on a charge of beating his wife
1894
May 16 -Avery was in court about an altercation with
Charlie Bohle, saloon keeper at North Fifth and
Berry streets, Brooklyn, NY
Aug 22 Jack McAuliffe Long Island, NY EX
1896
Oct 27 Mike Leary Maspeth, NY KO 5
Nov 28 un unnamed opponent Brooklyn, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled; the outcome is not known
1897
May 3 Terry McGovern New York, NY L 4
1899
Dec 21 Johnny Hines Brooklyn, NY LK 2
1900
May 7 Kid Walsh Danbury, Ct SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jul 17 Kid Coxey Brooklyn, NY LT 4
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing
Research Organization
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