Undated
Billy Hill Troy, NY LK
Cal McCarthy Hoboken, NJ ND 4
Joe Flaherty L
1886
Oct 13 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
1888
Feb 23 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
1889
Jan 3 Harry Walton West Jersey, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jan 4 -Phila (Pa) Item reported that McBride and George Hagan
fought a nineteen round draw recently
Jan 25 -McBride seconded Harry Walton vs. Cal McCarthy at New York, NY
Jan 31 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX 3
Feb 16 -Phila (Pa) Item reported that negotiations were being held for a
bout between Johnny Griffin (Braintree, Ma) and either Jimmy
Fogarty or Paddy McBride; The weight limit was 122 lbs
Mar 28 Lou Erb Philadelphia, Pa ND
Apr 26 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
-Walton was called the champion featherweight of Pennsylvania
Jun 9 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jun 10 -Phila (Pa) item reported that McBride challenged any man in America
at 122 lbs
Jun 11 Jimmy Hagen Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known;
McBride was said to be the 122 lbs champion of America;
Hagen was the 122 lbs champion of Pennsylvania
Jun 14 -McBride was scheduled to spar in Philadelphia, Pa
Jun 17 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jun 21 Harry Walton Gloucester, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jun 25 Harry Walton Gloucester, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jun 28 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
Jul 18 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
Sep 29 -Phila (Pa) Item reported that McBride wrote that he is ready to meet
any 120-lb man in America
Sep 30 Paddy Shilds Philadelphia, Pa ND
Oct 7 Barney Early Hoboken, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled to be held during Oct 7-12 1889;
The outcome is not known
Oct 31 Young Painter Philadelphia, Pa EX
Nov 11 Young Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Nov 21 Jack Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa ND
Nov 23 -McBride challenged any 124-lb man in America
Nov 25 Young Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Nov 25 Jim Dolan Philadelphia, Pa KO 1
Nov 27 Buck Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Dec 2 Gallagher ND
Dec 21 James Burke Philadelphia, Pa W
Dec 24 John Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
1890
Jan 6 Jimmy Larkins Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jan 13 Jack Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Feb 10 Patsy O'Leary Buffalo, NY KO 5
-Some sources report "Dave O'Leary"
Feb 12 -Phila (Pa) Item reported that Tommy Williams challenged McBride to a
fight at 125 lbs with two ounce gloves
Feb 17 Jack Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa ND
Feb 21 Jack Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa ND
Feb 22 Tommy Danforth New Orleans, La SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Feb 28 Cal McCarthy Philadelphia, Pa ND
Mar -McBride was trained by Harry Walton for his bout vs Jimmy Lynch
Mar 3 Jack Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Mar 7 Buck Gallagher Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Mar 12 Jack Harding Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Mar 21 Lou Erb Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Mar 21 Matt McCarthy Philadelphia, Pa ND
Mar 24 Jack Harding Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Mar 28 Paddy Carroll Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Apr 25 Jimmy Lynch Hoboken, NJ TK 2
Jun 17 Jimmy Lynch near Oak Point, NY LT 18
-122-Pound Championship of America;
Some sources report that McBride was winning when the crowd got involved
Oct 15 Harry Walton Harrisburg, Pa EX 3
1891
Feb 21 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa W
Feb 25 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
May 25 Harry Walton New York, NY EX
Nov 16 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
Nov 17 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
Nov 20 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
Nov 21 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-The previous 4 bouts were scheduled; The outcomes are not known
Nov 27 Jimmy Lynch New York, NY EX
1892
Jun 11 Jimmy Hagen Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jun 28 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
Jul 9 Harry Walton Gloucester City, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jul 19 Harry Walton Gloucester City, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
1893
Feb 19 Harry Walton Cincinnati, Oh SCH
-This bout was scheduled during the week; The outcome is not known;
Likely, there were more bouts
Apr 22 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
Apr 29 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
May 6 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
May 13 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
Aug 26 Harry Walton Atlantic City, NJ SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Sep 14 Harry Walton Lancaster, Pa EX
Sep 17 Nut Hagen Atlantic City, NJ KO 1
Sep 20 -Phila (Pa) Item reported that Nut Hagen denied that he was beaten
by Paddy McBride at Atlantic City on Sunday; He said no such fight
ever took place
Oct 24 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
1894
Apr 12 -Phila (Pa) Times reported that McBride, along with Andy Hughes
and Harry Walton might tour England and give performances
Jun Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
Jun 18 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jun 25 Harry Walton EX
Jun 26 -McBride was scheduled to spar at Tamaqua, Pa
Jul -McBride challenged Kentucky Rosebud (Walter Edgerton) to a bout
Sep 1 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX 3
Sep 15 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Sep 22 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa EX
Sep 24 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Oct Harry Walton Independence Island, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Oct 19 Harry Walton Lancaster, Pa EX
Oct 22 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Oct 24 -Phila (Pa) Item reported that Kentucky Rosebud (Walter Edgerton)
challenged any 125-lb man in the United States; McBride and Benny
Peterson are willing to meet him
Nov 12 Harry Walton Newark, NJ EX
-This bout was held during Nov 12-15 1894
Nov 13 Andy Hughes Newark, NJ EX
-This bout was held during Nov 13-15 1894
Nov 19 Johnny Gorman Coney Island, NY LT 5
1895
Jan 29 -Phila (Pa) Item eported that Frank White wrote a critical letter to
the Item about men who were supposedly outstanding at certain fistic
skills but, in his opinion, were not - Professor Nixey, Paddy McBride,
and Charley MeKeever
Feb George Bromley SCH
-This was a scheduled "private" fight; The outcome is not known
May 24 -McBride challenged Jimmy Lynch to a "finish" fight at 122 lbs
1900
Sep 21 Jack Ward Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Nov 6 -Racine (Wi) Daily Journal reported that McBride was badly injured
when struck about the head by a shot from a revolver
1902
Oct 3 Harry Walton Philadelphia, Pa LT 2
*** Much help was provided by Tim Bolton ***
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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