Hedgemon Lewis
53–7 · 58 recorded bouts · 1966–1976
53–7–2
Hedgemon Lewis has 58 recorded bouts between 1966 and 1976, a career spanning 11 years, and a longest unbeaten run of 18.
SOURCE·Hedgemon Lewis — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-07-07
How this record is compiled
- Measurements come from the fighter's English Wikipedia infobox; the bout list is parsed from the results table on the same article, read on 2026-07-07. Boxing tables are read by header name and MMA records by the fixed column order of the
MMA recordtemplate — two different parsers, because reading MMA rows as a boxing table returns a fighter's boxing record in place of their real one. - A bout enters the ledger with whatever fields the source states: result, opponent, method, round, year. Any field the source leaves empty stays empty here. A date that cannot be established is left blank rather than inferred, and the bout is still counted.
- A no contest is counted and printed as a no contest. It is never folded into the wins, the losses or the draws, and it never disappears to make a total balance.
- Where the article's infobox total disagrees with its own results table, both figures are published and each is labelled with where it came from. Nothing is averaged and nothing is reconciled against a second database.
- Percentiles rank this fighter among the 196 light middleweight boxing fighters in the dataset — the most specific group of at least 30 that this fighter belongs to.
Bout record
Every bout the article's own results table lists, in order. A dash is a field the source leaves empty — it is not a zero and it is not a guess.
| Year | Result | Opponent | Method | Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | L | John H. Stracey | KO/TKO | 10 |
| 1975 | D | Harold Weston | Decision | 10 |
| 1975 | D | Carlos Palomino | Decision | 10 |
| 1975 | W | Rafael Rodriguez | Decision | 10 |
| 1974 | L | Armando Muñíz | Decision | 10 |
| 1974 | L | José Nápoles | KO/TKO | 9 |
| 1974 | W | Felipe Vaca | KO/TKO | 4 |
| 1974 | W | Jose Miranda | Decision | 10 |
| 1973 | W | Johnny Gant | Decision | 10 |
| 1973 | W | Rudy Barro | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 1973 | W | Chucho Garcia | Decision | 10 |
| 1973 | W | Ruben Zamora | KO/TKO | 6 |
| 1972 | W | Billy Backus | Decision | 15 |
| 1972 | W | Jose Baltazar | Decision | 10 |
| 1972 | W | Mario Marquez | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1972 | W | Ruben Zamora | Decision | 10 |
| 1971 | L | José Nápoles | Decision | 15 |
| 1971 | W | Jose Gabino | KO/TKO | 6 |
| 1971 | W | Cassius Greene | KO/TKO | 6 |
| 1971 | W | Arturo Lomeli | KO/TKO | 6 |
| 1971 | W | Percy Pugh | KO/TKO | 8 |
| 1971 | ? | Leroy Romero | — | 3 |
| 1971 | L | Adolph Pruitt | Decision | 10 |
| 1970 | W | Manuel Avitia | KO/TKO | 8 |
| 1970 | W | Raul Soriano | Decision | 10 |
| 1970 | W | Chucho Almazan | KO/TKO | 8 |
| 1970 | W | Raúl Rodríguez | — | 2 |
| 1970 | W | Severo Balboa | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 1970 | W | Ricky Ortiz | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 1970 | W | Gustavo Garcia | KO/TKO | 5 |
| 1969 | W | Don Cobbs | Decision | 10 |
| 1969 | L | Ernie Lopez | KO/TKO | 10 |
| 1969 | W | Oscar Albarado | Decision | 10 |
| 1969 | W | Miguel Hernandez | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 1968 | W | Celso Olivas | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 1968 | W | Miguel Aguilar | Decision | 10 |
| 1968 | W | Shelly Lyons | Decision | 10 |
| 1968 | L | Ernie Lopez | KO/TKO | 9 |
| 1968 | W | Doug McLeod | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1968 | W | Bob Murray | Decision | 10 |
| 1968 | W | Jose Valenzuela | KO/TKO | 5 |
| 1968 | W | Ruben Rivera | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1967 | W | Miguel Aguilar | Decision | 10 |
| 1967 | W | Carl Jordan | Decision | 9 |
| 1967 | W | Colin Fraser | Decision | 8 |
| 1967 | W | Garry Broughton | Decision | 8 |
| 1967 | W | Primus Williams | Decision | 8 |
| 1967 | W | Mel Fields | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 1967 | W | Charley Lewis | Decision | 6 |
| 1967 | W | Sam Ivory | KO/TKO | 5 |
| 1966 | W | Phil Garcia | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 1966 | W | Dawson Smith | Decision | 4 |
| 1966 | W | Charley Lewis | Decision | 6 |
| 1966 | W | Clavis Dejarnette | KO/TKO | 2 |
| 1966 | W | Arnold Bushman | KO/TKO | 3 |
| 1966 | W | Mike Belski | KO/TKO | 1 |
| 1966 | W | Larry Youngblood | KO/TKO | 2 |
| undated | ? | Opponent | — | — |
10 of these opponents have their own page here.
SOURCE·Hedgemon Lewis — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·derived figures computed here·REVIEWED 2026-07-07
What is on record
| Reach | not recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | not recorded | |
| Stance | Orthodox | |
| Division | Light Middleweight Boxing competed at 2: welterweight, light middleweight — compared here against the last | |
| Most active decade | 1970s — 30 of 57 dated bouts | |
| Country | United States |
Wikipedia carries no reach figure for Hedgemon Lewis, so the reach-advantage comparison this site is built on cannot be computed. Everything below comes from the record instead.
Record
Boxing record
53–7
63 bouts on record
The career, bout by bout
58 recorded bouts from 1966 to 1976. Every incumbent shows this as a table you have to read; here it is as a shape you can see.
Career span
11y
1966–1976
Longest unbeaten run
18
without a loss — draws do not break it
Busiest year
1967
8 bouts
Recorded bouts
58
57 with a date
What this record does and does not say
- What is Hedgemon Lewis's record?
- 53–7–2 in boxing. That is the aggregate stated in the English Wikipedia infobox; the results table on the same article lists 58 bouts individually.
- How many of Hedgemon Lewis's bouts have no date?
- 1 of 58. The source lists them without a date this site can read, so they are printed with no year, sorted last, and drawn past the double rule in the record line rather than placed in the chronology. No year has been inferred for any of them.
- Does a no contest change a record here?
- No. A no contest is not a win, a loss or a draw, and it is never folded into one. It is counted and printed separately, so a 20–0 record with two no contests is shown as exactly that rather than as 22–0 or as 20–0 with the no contests dropped. The same applies to a bout overturned after the fact where the source records the change.
- What happens when sources disagree about a fight?
- This site publishes one source — the fighter's English Wikipedia article, read on the date printed under every table — and it does not silently reconcile that against anyone else's database. Where the article's own infobox total and its own results table disagree, both are shown and the page says which one each figure came from. Nothing is averaged, and no field is filled in from a second source to make a total balance.
Where this record leads
The 161 light middleweight boxing fighters this record is ranked against, and the distribution Lewis sits inside.
161 FIGHTERS 1970s boxing30 of these bouts fall in the 1970s. This is what the rest of that decade's records look like.
115 FIGHTERS Longest unbeaten runsHedgemon Lewis went 18 without a loss. This is where that sits against every run on the site.
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