Jimmy Barry

Jimmy Barry
Born
James Curran Barry

(1870-03-07)March 7, 1870
DiedApril 4, 1943(1943-04-04) (aged 73)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Other namesThe Little Tiger
Statistics
Weight(s)Range 95 lb (43 kg)
To 115 lb (52 kg)
Bantamweight
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights72
Wins61
Wins by KO39
Draws10
No contests1

James Curran Barry (March 7, 1870 April 4, 1943) was an American boxer who held the world bantamweight championship from 1894 to 1899. Commonly referred to as "The Little Tiger", Barry retired undefeated with a record of 59–0–10, the most wins of any undefeated world boxing champion. He was inducted into The Ring magazine Hall of Fame in 2000.