United States
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Updated Oct 12, 2026 · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (es)
Johnny Risko was a professional boxer from United States, born Dec 18, 1902. Johnny Risko last fought John Henry Lewis on Dec 17, 1937 and lost by PTS over 10 rounds.
Also: ジョニー・リスコ
Born Dec 18, 1902
Died Jan 13, 1953
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Height 180 cm
Nickname Cleveland Rubber Man
Debut Nov 28, 1924
Career 1924–1937
Rounds boxed 361
Born in Austria-Hungary (present-day Slovakia)
Confirmed bouts 0 of 39
Career record Record
No record compiled yet
Last result L
PTS 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
The record Known bouts: 39, 1924–1937
Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 35, Wikipedia (es) · 4
L
PTS 10/10 · Arena, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Lewis 87-10-5
W
UD 10/10 · Public Hall, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Olin 53-22-4
W
UD 10/10 · Municipal Stadium, Freeport, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Loughran 112-26-7
W
SD 10/10 · Mills Stadium, Chicago, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Loughran 110-23-7
W
PTS 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Levinsky 44-22-4
W
PTS 12/12 · Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Levinsky 41-18-4
W
UD 12/12 · Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Walker 118-18-3
L
PTS 10/10 · Seals Stadium, San Francisco, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Baer 28-7-0
L
PTS 10/10 · Arena, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Loughran 103-19-7
W
PTS 8/8 · Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Galento 30-9-2
W
UD 10/10 · Public Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Baer 26-5-0
W
PTS 10/10 · Arena, Boston, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Levinsky 35-11-3
W
PTS 10/10 · Arena Gardens, Toronto, 🇨🇦
Risko — · Heeney 34-17-5
L
UD 10/10 · Madison Square Garden Stadium, Miami, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Walker 110-17-2
L
PTS 10/10 · Olympia Stadium, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Walker 105-17-2
W
PTS 10/10 · Navin Field, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Uzcudun 39-8-2
W
PTS 12/12 · Public Hall, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Schaaf 26-8-1
L
TKO 9/15 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Schmeling 40-4-3
L
UD 10/10 · Boston Garden, Boston, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Schaaf 20-5-1
W
PTS 10/10 · Ebbets Field, New York City, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Godfrey 49-11-1
Show all 39 bouts W
SD 15/15 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Sharkey 27-7-1
W
PTS 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Uzcudun 29-3-2
L
PTS 10/10 · Olympia Stadium, Detroit, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Heeney 29-8-4
W
10 · Armory, Akron, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Romero 28-29-5
W
PTS 10/10 · Taylor Bowl, Newburgh Heights, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Delaney 66-8-2
W
UD 10/10 · South Main Street Armory, Wilkes-Barre, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Romero 27-22-5
L
DQ 5/6 · Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Slattery 84-5-0
L
UD 10/10 · South Main Street Armory, Wilkes-Barre, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Loughran 71-15-7
L
PTS 6/6 · Sesquicentennial Stadium, Philadelphia, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Loughran 65-15-7
L
PTS 10/10 · Mechanics Building, Boston, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Loughran 64-15-7
L
PTS 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Risko — · McTigue 95-30-9
L
PTS 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Stribling 140-8-16
W
PTS 10/10 · Broadway Auditorium, Búfalo, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Romero 27-18-4
W
PTS 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Berlenbach 29-1-2
L
PTS 10/10 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Delaney 53-7-2
L
12 · Public Hall, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Tunney 75-1-3
L
PTS 10/10 · Mechanics Building, Boston, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Sharkey 14-6-0
L
10 · East Chicago, Indiana, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Stribling 118-8-16
L
PTS 12/12 · Public Hall, Cleveland, 🇺🇸
Risko — · Romero 20-5-3
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
Who did Johnny Risko fight last? Johnny Risko last fought John Henry Lewis on Dec 17, 1937 and lost by PTS over 10 rounds. Sources Boxerbook ID 11277 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/11277 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.
