Ron Lyle
Born: Ronald David Lyle, February 12, 1941, Dayton, OH
(Above according to prison records)
Amateur Record: 25-4 (17 kayos)
Pro Record: 43-7-1 (32 kayos)
Amateur Highlights
1969
Nov 22 Paroled from Colorado State Penitentiary
after 7-1/2 years, becomes member of "Denver Rocks,"
of the International Boxing League
Dec 19 Fred "Young Sanford" Houpe KO 2 (Amateur)
1970
--- Mike Montgomery Trenton, NJ W 3 (Amateur)
(Wins National AAU Heavyweight Championship)
--- Billy Freeman Denver, CO W 3 (Amateur)
--- Jasper Evans Denver, CO W 3 (Amateur)
(Wins Int'l Boxing League Heavyweight Title)
1971
Jan -- Duane Bobick KO 2 (Amateur)
Jan 25 Jim Wallenburg KO (Amateur)
Professional Record
1971
Apr 23 A.J. Staples Denver, CO KO 1
May 22 Art "Curly" Miller Boston, MA KO 5
Jun 22 Gary Bates Stateline, NV KO 4
Jul 16 Edmundo Stewart New York KO 2
Jul 24 Leroy Caldwell Lake Geneva, WI W 5
Aug 11 Frank "Snakebite" Niblett Las Vegas, NV KO 9
Sep 11 Eddie "Stoney"Land Las Vegas, NV KO 7
Oct 10 Manuel Ramos Denver, CO W 10
Nov 10 Joe Lewis Las Vegas, NV KO 3
Nov 26 Jack O'Halloran Denver, CO KO 4
Dec 18 Billy Drover Denver, CO KO 2
1972
Jan 22 Chuck Leslie Denver, CO KO 3
Mar 25 George "Scrapiron" Johnson Denver, CO KO 3
May 10 Mel Turnbow Las Vegas, NV KO 7
May 25 Mike Boswell Omaha, NE KO 4
Jul 11 Vicente Rondon Denver, CO KO 2
Sep 29 Buster Mathis Denver, CO KO 2
Oct 28 Luis Faustino Pires Denver, CO KO 3
Dec 9 Larry Middleton Denver, CO KO 3
1973
Feb 9 Jerry Quarry New York, NY L 12
Apr 14 Bob Stallings Missoula, MT W 10
May 12 Gregorio Peralta Denver, CO W 10
Jun 11 Wendell Newton Philadelphia W 10
Jul 3 Lou Bailey Oklahoma City W 10
Aug 15 Jose Luis Garcia Denver, CO KO 3
Oct 4 Jurgen Blin Denver, CO KO 2
Oct 31 Larry Middleton Baltimore W 10
Nov 17 Gregorio Peralta Frankfurt D 10
1974
Mar 19 Oscar Bonavena Denver, CO W 12
Jul 16 Jimmy Ellis Denver, CO W 12
Sep 17 Boone Kirkman Seattle KO 8
Dec 13 Al Jones New Orleans KO 5
1975
Feb 11 Jimmy Young Honolulu, HI L 10
May 16 Muhammad Ali Las Vegas, NV LT 11
(For World Heavyweight Title)
Sep 8 Earnie Shavers Denver, CO KO 6
1976
Jan 24 George Foreman Las Vegas, NV LK 5
Sep 12 Kevin Isaac Utica, NY KO 7
Nov 6 Jimmy Young San Francisco L 12
1977
Mar 20 Joe Bugner Las Vegas, NV W 12
Sep 14 Stan Ward Las Vegas, NV W 10
1978
Jun 3 Horace Robinson Denver, CO KO 8
1979
Apr 6 Fili Moala San Diego KO 8
May 12 Scott Ledoux Las Vegas, NV W 10
Dec 12 Lynn Ball Phoenix LK 2
1980
Jun 19 Al Newman Tacoma, WA KO 10
Aug 23 George O'Mara Inglewood, CA KO 10
Oct 24 Gerry Cooney Uniondale, NY LK 1
1981-94
Inactive
1995
Apr 7 Bruce Johnson Erlanger, KY KO 4
May 12 Tim Pollard Erlanger, KY KO 2
Jun 9 Ed Strickland Erlanger, KY KO 2
Aug 18 Dave Slaughter Denver, CO KO 2
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