1892
Nov 18 Joe Lewin Baltimore, Md TK 1
-A second of his grabbed the gloves and started fighting Gehring;
This was eventually stopped
1893
Feb 2 J. Nagle Philadelphia, Pa W 3
Feb 24 J. Nagle Philadelphia, Pa W 3
Feb 25 William Pfeiffer Philadelphia, Pa W 3
-The previous 2 bouts were part of a 135-lb Competition;
Gehring won the Championship
Mar 16 Arthur Abele Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled but cancelled; Gehring could not attend
Oct 29 Chic Lucas KO
-Lucas used the name "Wilkinson" for this bout
Nov 24 Henry Kelly Baltimore, Md W 3
1894
Jan 14 -Gehring challenged Horace Leeds to a bout
Jan 18 Jack Skelly SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jan 28 -Gehring was such a fighter that Jake Kilrain was thinking about
bringing him out as a heavyweight fighter
Mar 19 Matt Matthews New York, NY W 3
Mar 22 John Welsh New York, NY TK 2
Mar 22 James Gary Wilson New York, NY W 3
Mar 22 Hugh Kelly New York, NY W 3
-The previous 4 bouts were part of a 135-lb Competition;
Gehring won the Championship
Jun 25 "Wilmington" Jack Daly Baltimore, Md WF 2
-Gehring floored Daly with a body blow in round one
and had him groggy in round two; Police intervened
Aug 15 -Gehring was challenged by Jack Hanley to a bout
Sep 10 Billy Young Baltimore, Md W
Oct 30 Stanton Abbott Baltimore, Md LK 3
-Baltimore sports claim they were badly duped by Stanton Abbott;
He refused to box Charley Gehring unless Gehring promisd not to
knock him out as he (Abbott) was out of condition; Gehring easily
out-pointed Abbott until Stanton sneaked in a hard shot to the
jaw and put Gehring to sleep
Dec 13 Billy Young Baltimore, Md D 4
Dec 19 Al O'Brien Baltimore, Md TK 3
-Police intervened twice; First, when the fighting became
vigorous, they allowed the bout to continue; Then, when
the fighting became fast and O'Brien was winded, they
stopped it
Dec 28 -Gehring challenged Owen Ziegler to a bout
1895
Mar 14 Stanton Abbott Baltimore, Md ND 6
-Gehring was equal to Abbott as a boxer; Abbott hit harder
May 9 Owen Ziegler Baltimore, Md D 6
Jun 12 John Young Anne Arundel County, Md W 8
Jul 1 Billy Payne Baltimore, Md SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jul 20 Mike Leonard Baltimore, Md LT 1
Jul 9 -Gehring was challenged by Stanton Abbott to another bout
Sep 23 Mike Leonard Baltimore, Md NC 3
-Police intervened
Dec 14 Al O'Brien Philadelphia, Pa LT 2
1896
Sep 14 Frank "Indian" Wongo Baltimore, Md ND 2
-Police intervened; Both men had been down
1897
Jul 12 Billy Duke Baltimore, Md W 20
*** The Following Bout Is Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1892-1893
Nelson W
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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