Harold Dade (March 24, 1923 – July 17, 1962) was an American professional boxer in the Bantamweight division who held the Undisputed World Bantamweight Championship.
Amateur career Won the 1940 Chicago Golden Gloves Championship in the flyweight (112 lb) division by decision over Gene Evans. Dropped a decision for the (112 lb) Intercity Championship to Demetrio Carabella. Won the 1941 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions in the flyweight (112 lb) division by decision over Paul Carbetta. He was on the short end of an unpopular decision at the Intercity matches in the same year against Diogenes Leon. Runner up in the 1941 National AAU Championship in Boston, in the Flyweight Class. Dade defeated Tony Peppi of Boston in the semi-finals, before losing the final to Lawrence Torpy of Philadelphia.
Pro career Dade turned pro in 1942 and captured the World Bantamweight championship in 1947 with a win over Manuel Ortiz.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRoundDateAgeLocationNotes76Loss Paul JorgensenTKO3 (10)Mar 29, 195575Loss38–31–6 Ernie KemickUD10Apr 9, 195374Loss38–30–6 Bobby WoodsUD10Nov 27, 195273Loss38–29–6 Lauro SalasKO4 (10)Jun 22, 195272Win38–28–6 Bobby WoodsSD10Feb 28, 195271Loss37–28–6 Diego SosaUD10Jun 30, 195170Loss37–27–6 Fabela ChavezSD10Jun 1, 195169Loss37–26–6 Memo ValeroDQ5 (10)Apr 21, 195168Loss37–25–6 Felix RamirezUD10Mar 6, 195167Loss37–24–6 Percy BassettTKO8 (10)Jan 30, 195166Loss37–23–6 Stanley McKayPTS10Dec 3, 195065Loss37–22–6 Stanley McKayPTS10Oct 8, 195064Win37–21–6 Kid Chocolate IIPTS10Sep 24, 195063Win36–21–6 Johnny EfhanPTS10Aug 18, 195062Loss35–21–6 Rudy GarciaTKO11 (12)Jul 14, 195061Loss35–20–6 Eddie ChavezSD10Apr 24, 195060Loss35–19–6 Eddie ChavezTD5 (10)Apr 4, 195059Loss35–18–6 Manuel OrtizSD10Mar 7, 195058Draw35–17–6 Chico RosaPTS10Feb 14, 195057Loss35–17–5 Keith NuttallUD10Jan 31, 195056Draw35–16–5 Baby LeRoyMD10Jan 18, 195055Loss35–16–4 Keith NuttallSD10Jan 2, 195054Loss35–15–4 Willie PepUD10Dec 12, 194953Loss35–14–4 Corky GonzalezUD10Nov 22, 194952Win35–13–4 Elley BennettPTS12Oct 17, 194951Win34–13–4 Frank FlanneryPTS12Sep 30, 194950Loss33–13–4 Sandy SaddlerPTS10Sep 2, 194949Loss33–12–4 Alberto SandovalUD10Aug 2, 194948Loss33–11–4 Corky GonzalesUD10Jul 21, 194947Win33–10–4 Jesus FonsecaUD10May 31, 194946Win32–10–4 Joey OrtegaUD10Apr 14, 194945Win31–10–4 Aaron JoshuaRTD4 (10)Mar 1, 194944Win30–10–4 Joey VélezUD10Feb 16, 194943Win29–10–4 Joey ClemoUD10Jan 18, 194942Win28–10–4 Lauro SalasUD12Dec 7, 194841Win27–10–4 Charley RileyPTS8Oct 29, 194840Loss26–10–4 Henry DavisUD10Sep 28, 194839Loss26–9–4 Luis GalvaniPTS10Aug 28, 194838Draw26–8–4 Charley RileyMD10Jul 12, 194837Win26–8–3 Charley RileyUD10Jun 21, 194836Loss25–8–3 Jackie GravesUD10Jun 3, 194835Loss25–7–3 Carlos ChavezUD10Apr 13, 194834Loss25–6–3 Luis GalvaniDQ8 (10)Apr 3, 194833Win25–5–3 Jackie McCoyPTS10Mar 16, 194832Win24–5–3 Lauro SalasPTS10Mar 3, 194831Win23–5–3 Bobby JacksonTKO7 (10)Jan 6, 194830Win22–5–3 Manny OrtegaUD10Dec 23, 194729Loss21–5–3 Star NavenPTS10Dec 6, 194728Win21–4–3 Speedy CabanelaPTS10Oct 18, 194727Loss20–4–3 Simon VergaraMD10Aug 26, 194726Loss20–3–3 Carlos ChavezSD12Jul 22, 194725Win20–2–3 Jackie McCoyPTS10May 27, 194724Draw19–2–3 Carlos ChavezSD12May 6, 194723Win19–2–2 Tony OliveraPTS10Apr 2, 194722Loss18–2–2 Manuel OrtizUD15Mar 11, 194721Win18–1–2 Speedy CabanelaUD10Feb 12, 194720Win17–1–2 Manuel OrtizUD15Jan 6, 194719Win16–1–2 Joey DolanPTS10Dec 13, 194618Win15–1–2 Juan LeanosUD10Sep 9, 194617Win14–1–2 Billy GibsonPTS8May 7, 194616Win13–1–2 Joe Borjon FloresPTS8Apr 30, 194615Win12–1–2 Jesse SalazarKO3 (6)Apr 26, 194614Win11–1–2 Billy ClarkTKO2 (6)Apr 16, 194613Win10–1–2 Robert Ruperto GarciaKO3 (6)Apr 9, 194512Win9–1–2 McDonKO1 (?)Sep 1, 194411Win8–1–2 Al GregorioKO2 (?)Mar 1, 194410Win7–1–2 Joey DolanPTS10May 14, 19439Win6–1–2 Dave HernandezPTS6May 11, 19438Win5–1–2 Victor FloresPTS10Apr 22, 19437Win4–1–2 Victor FloresPTS8Mar 22, 19436Loss3–1–2 Pedro RamirezPTS6Feb 26, 19435Win3–0–2 Chester EllisPTS10Feb 19, 19434Draw2–0–2 Ceferino RobletoPTS8Jan 18, 19433Win2–0–1 Orville YoungTKO4 (4)Jan 8, 19432Draw1–0–1 Joe RobletoPTS6Jan 4, 19431Win1–0 Ceferino RobletoPTS4Dec 18, 1942
Titles in boxing Major world titles NYSAC bantamweight champion (118 lbs) NBA (WBA) bantamweight champion (118 lbs)
The Ring magazine titles The Ring bantamweight champion (118 lbs)
Regional/International titles California State featherweight champion (126 lbs)
Undisputed titles Undisputed bantamweight champion
See also List of world bantamweight boxing champions
References
External links
Harold Dade - CBZ Profile