Jimmy Barry

Jimmy Barry
Personal information
Nickname
The Little Tiger
BornJames Curran Barry
(1870-03-07)March 7, 1870
DiedApril 4, 1943(1943-04-04) (aged 73)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
WeightRange 95 lb (43 kg)
To 115 lb (52 kg)
Bantamweight
Boxing career
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights72
Wins61
Win 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.