Battling Kopin

 

 

Battling Kopin was a tuff welterweight who fought out of Jamestown, New York early in his career. His real name was Andrew Kopinski (sometimes spelled Kopinskie) and was born in Titusville, Pennsylvania. His career spanned from 1910 to 1923 and he fought many of the top boxers including Harry Greb and Jack Britton.

 

 

 selected bouts

unknown	1910	Jerry   Cole	unknown		W 10
unknown	1910	Tommy Trainer	unknown		W 10
unknown	1910	Joe     Burk	unknown		W 10
unknown	1910	Tommy Callahan	unknown		W 10
unknown	1910	Jerry   Cole	unknown		W 10

1911
unknown	1911	Kid  Gleason	unknown		KO 2
unknown	1911	Joe  Staller	unknown		KO 8
unknown	1911	Billy Griffith	unknown		KO 8
unknown	1911	Billy Donnell	unknown		KO 4
unknown	1911	Joe     Burk	unknown		KO 6
unknown	1911	Jerry   Cole	unknown		W 10

1912
Mar 8	1912	Joe   Atwood	Buffalo		ND 6  (Draw)
Mar 20	1912	Joe Covaleski	Buffalo		TKO 3
Mar 26	1912	Joe   Atwood	Buffalo		ND 6  (win)
unknown	1912	Kid  Gleason	unknown		KO 3
unknown	1912	Tommy Nelson	unknown		W 12
Oct 24	1912	Bert Davidson	NewYork		ND 10  (win)
Nov 11	1912	Jerry   Cole	NewYork		ND 6  (win)
Dec 16	1912	Bert Davidson	NewYork		ND 10  (win)
Dec 26	1912	Bert Davidson	Buffalo		ND 6  (loss)

1913
unknown	1913	Joe Gronoski	unknown		KO 2
unknown	1913	George Hendersonunknown		KO 7
unknown	1913	Joe   Atwood	unknown		ND 10
unknown	1913	Von    Huron	unknown		ND 6
unknown	1913	Kid   Graves	unknown		ND 12
unknown	1913	Otto  Kohler	unknown		ND 8
unknown	1913	Frank  Smith	unknown		ND 12
 
1914
unknown	1914	Battling Kelly	unknown		KO 5
unknown	1914	Frank  Gotch	unknown		KO 2
unknown	1914	Battling  Kelly	unknown		LF 5
unknown	1914	Johnny McGowan	unknown		ND 8
unknown	1914	Billy  Light	unknown		ND 8
unknown	1914	Fighting Zunner	unknown		ND 10
unknown	1914	Jerry   Cole	unknown		ND 10

1917
Sep 22	1917	Harry   Greb	Penns.		ND 10   (TKO'd in 4)

1918
Jan 14	1918	Harry   Greb	Penns.		ND 10	(KO'd in 1)



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