Charles "Bull"
McCarthy
(Luigi Montagasini)
BORN |
1866;
Fought out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
WEIGHT |
125-135
lbs |
|
1886
Apr 28 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Philadelphia, Pa D 4
May 8 Ned McCann Philadelphia, Pa W 4
Jul 20 Jack McAuliffe Philadelphia, Pa LT 1
Jul 23 Jack McAuliffe Philadelphia, Pa L 4
Aug 6 Paddy Duffy Philadelphia, Pa L 4
-Some sources report 07/10/1886
Aug 12 Frank White Philadelphia, Pa D 4
Sep 9 Joe Kennedy Philadelphia, Pa KO 4
Sep 23 Walter Campbell Philadelphia, Pa D 4
Nov 15 Billy Young Philadelphia, Pa W 4
Nov 28 Frank Burke Philadelphia, Pa D 8
1887
Feb 12 Tom Mack Philadelphia, Pa KO 3
Mar 5 Hugh Ahern Philadelphia, Pa W 4
Jul 30 Tim Clark Philadelphia, Pa D 16
1889
Jan 11 Matt Williams Shamokin, Pa LF102
Mar 9 Jack Dougherty New York, NY W 4
Oct 9 Mike Breslin near Iona Island, (?) LK 1
1890
Feb 3 Jimmy Mitchell Philadelphia, Pa D 6
May 7 Jimmy McHale Buffalo, NY KO 30
1892
Feb 6 Al O'Brien New York, NY W 4
-O'Brien fought a man named "Charles McCarthy";
It appears that this man was "Charles Bull McCarthy";
Some sources report "W 6"
Feb 27 Jack Brennan New York, NY NC 3
-Dominick McCaffrey was the referee; He stopped the
bout after three rounds because the men were faking
Mar 26 "Hoboken" Tom Kelly New York, NY NC 3
-Some sources report "KO 2"
Apr 3 A. Bensent near Philadelphia, Pa LT 13
-Bensent fought a man named "Charles McCarthy";
It appears that this man was "Charles Bull McCarthy"
Apr 21 Joe Choynski New York, NY LK 2
-Choynski fought a man named "Charles McCarthy";
It appears that this man was "Charles Bull McCarthy"
May 7 Al O'Brien Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
May 21 Al O'Brien Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Oct 2 George Johnson New York, NY KO 3
Dec 21 Mike Kearney Philadelphia, Pa W 4
1893
Feb 4 Billy Ernst Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Feb 11 Mike Harris New York, NY W 4
Mar 11 Harry Lutz New York, NY KO 3
Apr 29 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-Some sources report "ND 6"
May 3 Stanton Abbott Philadelphia, Pa ND 2
-Police intervened; Some sources report "W 2"
May 6 Stanton Abbott Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
May George Hogan Philadelphia, Pa D
Jun 5 Billy Dacey Newark, NJ W 8
Jul 15 Stanton Abbott Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Jul 17 Austin Gibbons Newark, NJ ND 4
-Gibbons was to knock out McCarthy; Some sources report "D 4"
1894
Feb 17 Joe Harmon New York, NY W 4
Apr 7 Stanton Abbott New York, NY D 6
Apr 18 Jerome Quigley Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
May 5 Mike Harris New York, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Jun 23 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-Some sources report "ND 6"; Some report "ND 4"
Oct 8 Jimmy McHale Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Oct 13 Benny Peterson Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Nov 24 Young Griffo Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Dec 3 Charles McKeever Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Dec 15 Robert "Bobby" Dobbs Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Dec 29 William Wonderlich Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
1895
Jan 12 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Jan 24 Horace Leeds Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
-Leeds was better
Feb 2 Horace Leeds Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Feb 9 an unnamed opponent New York, NY EX
Feb 16 Jack Everhardt Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Mar 16 Young Griffo Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Mar 17 Horace Leeds Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
Jul 24 Horace Leeds Philadelphia, Pa L 4
1896
Jan 31 "Wilmington" Jack Daly Philadelphia, Pa L 6
Feb 24 Jerome Quigley Shenandoah, Pa D 8
Mar 9 Austin Gibbons Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled but not held; Gibbons could not make the weight limitation
Mar 9 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jul 9 Dan McConnell Philadelphia, Pa W 4
Jul 16 Martin Judge Philadelphia, Pa W 6
Jul 23 Joe Dougherty Philadelphia, Pa D 6
Aug 16 Horace Leeds Atlantic City, NJ ND 4
Aug 30 Billy Ernst Brooklyn, NY L 4
Sep 7 Charles McKeever Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Dec 10 Jack Bennett Philadelphia, Pa L 6
-Some sources report 1895 (incorrectly)
1897
Jan 9 Jimmy McHale Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Feb 6 Dan McConnell Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Feb 8 Jack Bennett Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Mar 1 Horace Leeds Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Mar 23 Young McCann Chester, Pa ND 6
May 4 Jack Ford Chester, Pa W 6
May 10 Eugene Rowan Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
May 24 "Philadelphia" Jack O'Brien Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 3 "Philadelphia" Jack O'Brien Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 21 Herman Miller Baltimore, Md D 8
Aug 16 Jim McKeever Brooklyn, NY LT 3
Aug 24 Luke Stevens Buffalo, NY LK 3
-Some sources report "Kid McCarthy" fought Stevens
1899
Jun 3 Jim Cassidy New York, NY LK 3
Nov 10 Joe Dougherty Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1900
Jan 1 Billy Farren Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jan 15 Charley Norton Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Mar 10 Harry Berger Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Mar 24 Jack Donahue Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Apr 21 Jack Williams Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 18 Kid Krause Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Oct 19 Jack "Fish" Ferris Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Nov 9 Bobby Thompson Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Nov 22 Billy Farren Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1901
Dec 28 Billy Farren Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
-McCarthy was the Promoter of the Fight Program
1902
May 15 Billy Farren Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Jun 14 George Krall Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1903
May 14 George Walker Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
1904
Dec 29 Jack Blair Philadelphia, Pa LT 4
1905
Jan 15 Joe King St. Louis, Mo KO 1
Dec 28 Sailor Fornes New York, NY ND 3
*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***
Undated
Tommy Ferguson TK 2
1886
Jul 31 Jack McAuliffe Philadelphia, Pa LK 3
1893
Jul 6 Charles "Kid" McCoy Muncie, In LK 3
-Some sources report McCoy fought a man from Kansas City, Mo;
Other sources report McCoy fought a man from Buffalo, NY;
Apparently, McCoy did not fight this Charles McCarthy"
Mike Harris SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
1894
Mar 7 Al O'Brien Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Apr 28 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa L 6
1895
Feb 12 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa L 4
Jun 23 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa ND 4
"Wilmington" Jack Daly Philadelphia, Pa L 6
Dec 13 Owen Ziegler Philadelphia, Pa D 4
-Some sources report "L 6"
1896
Jul 16 John Clark Philadelphia, Pa W 6
1898
Jul 17 Austin Gibbons Newark, NJ D 4
1899
Jun 1 Mike Donovan LK 4
-This man was not the famous boxer
1904
Joe Grim ND 6
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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