Description
Jack Portney
Birth name: Jacob/Jack Portney
Nationality: USA
Residence: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birth place: Russia
Born: 1909-06-27
Died: 1991-02-00 (Age:81)
Record: 98-19-6
25 KOs 6 KOs
Division: welter
Bouts: 124
Career: 1927-1938
Debut: 1927-02-28
A leading contender in the Jr. Welterweight and Welterweight divisions in the mid-1930s, Jack Portney fought out of Baltimore. He was ranked as a top ten fighter by The Ring at various times from 1930 to 1937. He never received a title shot. He won over 100 fights during his career.
Category: Jewish Boxers
