Last updated on 07/04/2015

01/29/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Flynn's Rotunda, Coney Island
Country Towns Title (catch-as-catch-can 3/4 falls): Larry Heslin (amateur) def Joseph Lawler (professional)

02/15/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - City Assembly
Collar & Elbow (2/3): Martin Dempsey def John Mott

02/21/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Temperance Hall
Collar & Elbow: Jim Carney (1-1) Phil Carey

03/14/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Temperance Hall
American Lightweight Title* (Collar & Elbow for $100): Phillip Carey def Martin Dempsey

03/21/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Temperance Hall
Collar & Elbow: Phillip Carey (1-1) Martin Dempsey

04/26/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Schiellein's Assembly Rooms
Collar & Elbow (2/3): Charlie Rogers def Martin Dempsey
Phil Carey drew Charlie Rogers

05/23/1887 - New Haven, CT
Sorakichi Matsuda def William Muldoon

07/10/1887 Brooklyn, NY
Homer Lane vs Jim Carroll [South Brooklyn boxer]

07/18/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Temperance Hall
Martin Dempsey drew Bill Flood

09/10/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - High Ground Park
Frank Allen def John Murphy (2/3)

09/27/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Temperance Hall
Phillip Carey (1-1) Martin Dempsey

11/10/1887 - New York, NY - Concordia Hall
Sebastian Mueller def August Schmidt
Catch-as-catch-can: William Muldoon drew Carl Abs

12/21/1887 - Brooklyn, NY - Saengerbund Hall
Graeco-Roman: George O. Michling (2-0) A. Goodman

 

Researches by Hisaharu Tanabe, with additional information from Jimmy Wheeler