Young Erne

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Born
Hugh Frank Clavin

(1884-03-17)March 17, 1884
DiedFebruary 29, 1944(1944-02-29) (aged 59)
OthernamesYi Yi Erne, Hugh Clavin
Weight(s)Lightweight
Young Erne
Born
Hugh Frank Clavin

(1884-03-17)March 17, 1884
DiedFebruary 29, 1944(1944-02-29) (aged 59)
Other namesYi Yi Erne, Hugh Clavin
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights274;[1] with the inclusion of newspaper decisions
Wins164
Wins by KO15
Losses58
Draws52

Young Erne (1884–1944) was an American boxer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In his first 36 fights, he had a record of 28-2-6.

Despite never having fought for a world title, he held wins over champions and International Boxing Hall of Famers such as Harry Lewis, Young Corbett II, Abe Attell, George Lavigne, Jack Britton. While Erne is not enshrined into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, he was inducted into the Philadelphia Boxing Hall of Fame.[2]

Professional boxing record

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