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Do not fill this in! ==Professional boxing record== {{s-start}} |- | style="text-align:center;" colspan="8"|'''59 Wins''' (21 knockouts, 38 decisions), '''13 Losses''' (4 knockouts, 9 decisions), '''2 Draws'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=22405&cat=boxer|title=Hogan Kid Bassey β Boxer|publisher=BoxRec.com|accessdate=5 August 2013}}</ref> |- style="text-align:center; background:#e3e3e3;" | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Result''' | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Record''' | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Opponent''' | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Type''' | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Round''' | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Date''' | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Location''' | style="border-style:none none solid solid; "|'''Notes''' |- align=center |{{no2}}Loss |68β13β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United States|1959}} [[Davey Moore (boxer, born 1933)|Davey Moore]] |RTD |11 (15) |19 August 1959 |align=left|{{flagicon|California}} Los Angeles, United States |align=left|{{small|For NBA, ''The Ring'', and lineal featherweight titles}} |- |{{no2}}Loss |68β12β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} [[Davey Moore (boxer, born 1933)|Davey Moore]] |RTD |13 (15) |18 March 1959 |align=left|{{flagicon|California}} Los Angeles, United States |align=left|{{small|Lost NBA, ''The Ring'', and lineal featherweight titles}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |68β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico|1934}} Ernesto Parra |UD |10 |13 December 1958 |align=left|{{flagicon|California}} Hollywood, United States | |- |{{yes2}}Win |67β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} Carmelo Costa |UD |10 |31 October 1958 |align=left|{{flagicon|New York}} New York City, United States | |- |{{yes2}}Win |66β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} [[Willie Pep]] |TKO |9 |20 September 1958 |align=left|{{flagicon|Massachusetts}} [[Boston]], Massachusetts, United States | |- |{{yes2}}Win |65β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Ivory Coast}} Jules Touan |TKO |7 |24 June 1958 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Kensington, London|Kensington]], London, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |64β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Mexico|1934}} [[Ricardo Moreno]] |KO |3 (15) |1 April 1958 |align=left|{{flagicon|California}} Los Angeles, United States |align=left|{{small|Retained NBA, ''The Ring'', and lineal featherweight titles}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |63β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Jean Pierre Cossemyns |PTS |10 |23 January 1958 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |62β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Victor Pepeder |PTS |10 |7 October 1957 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Nottingham, Nottinghamshire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |61β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|France}} [[Cherif Hamia]] |TKO |10 (15) |24 June 1957 |align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Paris, France |align=left|{{small|Won vacant [[list of WBA world champions#Featherweight|NBA]], [[list of The Ring world champions#Featherweight|''The Ring'']], and [[Lineal championship|lineal featherweight titles]]}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |60β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Puerto Rico}} Miguel Berrios |UD |12 |26 April 1957 |align=left|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} [[Washington, District of Columbia]], United States |align=left|{{small|featherweight title eliminator}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |59β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Trinidad & Tobago|colonial}} [[Percy Lewis (boxer)|Percy Lewis]] |PTS |15 |1 April 1957 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Nottingham, Nottinghamshire]], United Kingdom |align=left|{{small|Retained Commonwealth featherweight title}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |58β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Brazil|1889}} Joao Dos Santos |PTS |10 |26 November 1956 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Leicester]], [[East Midlands]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |57β11β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Jean Sneyers |TKO |4 |26 November 1956 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} [[LiΓ¨ge]], [[Belgium]] |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |57β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|South Africa|1928}} Alby Tissong |PTS |8 |6 September 1956 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |56β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Italy}} Aldo Pravisani |PTS |8 |3 May 1956 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |55β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Louis Cabo |TKO |4 |22 March 1956 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom | |- |{{yes2}}Win |54β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Jean Sneyers |TKO |4 |7 February 1956 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Harringay, London|Harringay]], London, United Kingdom | |- |{{yes2}}Win |53β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Northern Ireland|union}} [[Billy Kelly (boxer)|Billy Kelly]] |KO |8 |19 November 1955 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Belfast]], Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |align=left|{{small|'''Commonwealth Featherweight Title'''.}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |52β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Brazil|1889}} Joe Quinn |KO |1 |8 October 1955 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Belfast]], Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |51β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Juan Oscar Alvarez |PTS |10 |25 August 1955 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |50β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Andre Pierson |PTS |10 |3 June 1955 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester, United Kingdom]] |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |49β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Marcel Ranvial |KO |5 |22 March 1955 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Kensington, London|Kensington]], London, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |48β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Trinidad & Tobago|colonial}} [[Percy Lewis (boxer)|Percy Lewis]] |PTS |8 |31 January 1955 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Nottingham, Nottinghamshire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |47β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Aime Devisch |PTS |10 |29 November 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Leeds, Yorkshire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |46β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Harry Ramsden |PTS |8 |27 October 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Blackpool, Lancashire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |45β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Luis Romero |PTS |10 |3 September 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |44β10β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Jo Woussem |PTS |8 |12 August 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |44β9β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Jacques Legendre |PTS |10 |2 July 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |43β9β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Italy}} Enrico Macale |PTS |8 |3 June 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |42β9β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Jean Sneyers |PTS |10 |29 April 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |41β9β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Johnny Butterworth |PTS |10 |4 March 1954 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |40β9β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Billy Kelly (boxer)|Billy Kelly]] |PTS |8 |8 December 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Harringay, London|Harringay]], London, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |40β8β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Sammy McCarthy]] |PTS |10 |6 October 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Kensington, London|Kensington]], London, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |39β8β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Juan Oscar Alvarez |PTS |10 |7 September 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Newcastle, Tyne and Wear]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |39β7β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Tommy Higgins |PTS |8 |27 August 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |38β7β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Denny Dawson |KO |4 |9 July 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |37β7β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Emile Chemama |TKO |5 |24 March 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Kensington, London|Kensington]], London, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |37β6β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Spain|1945}} Luis Romero |TKO |8 |27 February 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |36β6β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Johnny Haywood |DQ |3 |30 January 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Blackpool, Lancashire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |36β5β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Ken Lawrence |TKO |5 |20 January 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Kensington, London|Kensington]], London, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |35β5β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Jackie Briers |PTS |10 |8 January 1953 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |34β5β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Bobby Boland |TKO |5 |15 December 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |33β5β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|Belgium}} Jean Pierre Cossemyns |PTS |10 |8 December 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Leeds, Yorkshire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |33β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Tommy Proffitt]] |TKO |7 |14 November 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |32β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Tommy Proffitt]] |PTS |8 |27 October 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |31β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Eddie Carson |PTS |8 |9 October 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |30β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Eddie McCormick |PTS |8 |22 September 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Manchester]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |29β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Stan Skinless |TKO |7 |11 September 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |28β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Tommy Higgins |PTS |8 |28 August 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |27β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Jimmy Cardew |PTS |8 |7 August 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |26β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Johnny Barclay |KO |6 |28 July 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[West Hartlepool, County Durham]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |25β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Ivor Davies |KO |2 |23 June 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[West Hartlepool, County Durham]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |24β4β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Frankie Williams |PTS |8 |15 May 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{no2}}Loss |24β3β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[John Kelly (boxer)|John Kelly]] |PTS |8 |26 April 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Belfast]], Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |24β2β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Bobby Boland |KO |5 |17 April 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{draw}}Draw |23β2β4 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Glyn Evans |PTS |8 |1 April 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Hanley, Staffordshire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |23β2β3 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Len Shaw |PTS |8 |24 March 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Preston, Lancashire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |22β2β3 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Tommy Higgins |PTS |8 |5 March 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Blackpool, Lancashire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |21β2β3 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Peter Fay |PTS |8 |19 February 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Hanley, Staffordshire]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |20β2β3 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Ray Hillyard |TKO |4 |31 January 1952 |align=left|{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[Liverpool, Merseyside]], United Kingdom |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |19β2β3 |align=left|{{flagicon|Gold Coast}} Young Spider Neequaye |PTS |12 |28 September 1951 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left|{{small|'''West African Bantamweight Title'''}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |18β2β3 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Steve Jeffra |PTS |12 |29 August 1951 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left|{{small|'''Nigerian Bantamweight Title'''}} |- |{{draw}}Draw |17β2β3 |align=left|{{flagicon|Ghana}} Little Joe |PTS |10 |Jul 08, 1951 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Emmy Cinema Theatre, Aba |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |17β2β2 |align=left|{{flagicon|Ghana}} Adjetey Sowah |PTS |10 |30 May 1951 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |16β2β2 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Jack Salami |PTS |8 |16 May 1951 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |15β2β2 |align=left|Kid Chukudi |TKO |3 |4 May 1951 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |14β2β2 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Dick Turpin |PTS |6 |29 January 1951 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |13β2β2 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Joe Bennett |TKO |10 (12) |Nov 10, 1950 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left|{{small|'''Nigerian Bantamweight Title'''}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |12β2β2 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Eddie Phillips (boxer)|Eddie Phillips]] |PTS |6 |Oct 06, 1950 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left| |- |{{yes2}}Win |11β2β2 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Steve Jeffra |PTS |12 |7 July 1950 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left| |- |{{draw}}Draw |10β2β2 |align=left|{{flagicon|Ghana}} Ogli Tettey |PTS |12 |31 May 1950 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left|{{small|'''West African Flyweight Title'''}} |- |{{no2}}Loss |10β2β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Bola Lawal |TKO |5 (6) |Mar 01, 1950 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos | |- |{{yes2}}Win |10β1β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Bob Emmanuel |TKO |4 (12) |Dec 26, 1949 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Railway Stadium, Lagos |align=left|{{small|'''Nigerian Flyweight Title'''}} |- |{{no2}}Loss |9β1β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Dick Turpin |DQ |5 (12) |Nov 28, 1949 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left|{{small|'''Nigerian Flyweight Title'''}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |9β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Texas Kid |PTS |10 |26 October 1949 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos |align=left|{{small|'''Nigerian Flyweight Title'''}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |8β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Dick Turpin |PTS |12 |27 July 1949 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} [[Lagos, Nigeria]] |align=left|{{small|'''Nigerian Flyweight Title'''}} |- |{{yes2}}Win |7β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Jack Sala |TKO |4 (6)) |27 Jul 1949 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Royal Hotel, Lagos | |- |{{yes2}}Win |6β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Ghana}} Ogli Tettey |PTS |12 |28 Mar 1949 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos | |- |{{yes2}}Win |5β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Jack Sala |TKO |4 (6) |31 January 1949 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} African Tennis Club, Lagos | |- |{{yes2}}Win |4β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Hurry Kid |KO |4 (6) |30 December 1948 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Lagos | |- |{{yes2}}Win |3β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Hurry Kid |PTS |6 |29 November 1948 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Lagos | |- |{{draw}}Draw |2β0β1 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Bolo Lawal |PTS |6 |26 May 1948 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos | |- |{{yes2}}Win |2β0 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Jack Sala |PTS |6 |6 February 1948 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Lagos | |- |{{yes2}}Win |1β0 |align=left|{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} Jimmy Brown |PTS |6 |28 November 1947 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