1883
Charles Lange W
-Lange quit and left the ring
1884
J. Moran Cleveland, Oh KO
Brown KO
-Brown weighed 200 lbs
Jack Skelly New York, NY L 5
1884-1885
W. Deagan W 2
J. Gallagher W 3
Harry Park W 3
-Gallagher beat several minor opponents
Jimmy Connelly W 6
-Some sources report "KO 3"
"Professor" A.R. Ramsey KO 1
-The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
1885-1886
George LaBlanche EX 4
1886
Sep -Gallagher challenged Sam Bittle (of Canada) to a bout
1887
Jan 25 Pete McCoy Cleveland, Oh D 6
-Gallagher knocked McCoy down in the first round;
Opinions of ringsiders varied as to the winner but
most favored Gallagher; Police intervened
Mar 18 Dick Collier KO 1
May 2 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Cleveland, Oh D 6
Jul 23 Charlie Mitchell Cleveland, Oh L 6
-Some sources report 7/28/87
Nov -Efforts were being made to match Gallagher and Jim Fell
Dec Jack Fogarty SCH
-This bout was scheduled but cancelled
1888
Feb 7 Sam Bittle Cleveland, Oh W 6
-Gallagher knocked Bittle down seven times
Mar 11 Jack Fogarty near Pittsburgh, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled and held fought on a barge;
The outcome is not known
Mar Martin Snee Cleveland, Oh EX
1889
Mar -There was talk of Gallagher fighting Charles Gleason
May 9 Mike Lucie Troy, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
-Gallagher challenged George LaBlanche to a bout
-Gallagher challenged Patsy Farrell to a bout
1890
-Gallagher challenged Patsy Farrell to a bout
Apr 10 -Gallagher seconded Jimmy Dahoney vs Abe Cougle near
Shelby, In
Jul 3 -Gallagher refereed the Frank Garrard-Billy Brennan bout
in Chicago, Il; Brennan died from an injury sustained
in this bout
1891
Sep 23 Young Mitchell San Francisco, Ca LK 13
-The crowd was amazed by Mitchell's ability to take
punishment; Mitchell knocked Gallagher "completely
out" with a big right to the chin and a punch behind
the ear; The referee was Peter Jackson
Oct -Alec Greggains accepted a challenge to fight Gallagher;
The result is not known
1893
Jan 30 Jess Smith Denver, Co WF 2
Aug 13 -Sources reported that Reddy Gallagher lately fought
a "fake" fight with "Denver" Ed Smith; Gallagher
denied any collusion and says he fought to win;
Apparently, Gallagher won; He says that if Smith
does not like the decision, he will fight him again"
1888-1894
-Gallagher was matched to fight Billy McCarthy
in San Francisco, Ca
1894
Oct 3 -Gallagher refereed the "Denver" Ed Smith-Larry Farrell
bout near Denver, Co
1895
Apr 5 Harry Dunn Denver, Co W
-This was a wrestling match, Graeco-Roman style
Apr 5 Harry Dunn Denver, Co D
-This was a wrestling match; Collar-and-elbow style;
The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
1892-1896
-Gallagher played professional football in Colorado
1897
May 11 -Sources reported that Gallagher was scheduled to fight
Charles "Kid" McCoy
1899
Nov 12 Tom Maher near El Paso, Tx D 20
-This bout was held on the Mexican side of the border;
It was a bloody and spirited featherweight bout, which
was stopped due to darkness; Gallagher was the Featherweight
Champion of the Southwest; 500 people saw this bout
Dec 10 Tom Maher El Paso, Tx WF 28
-There was an attempt to stage the bout on the Mexican
side of the Rio Grande, but the “rurales” prevented it
from taking place there; However, the “rurales” didn’t
have any objections staging the bout in the dry river
bed because that was considered neutral territory; The
“rurales” enjoyed refreshments provided by the “sports”
while watching the bout take place; There were 300
“sports” and it was reported that they were armed with
revolvers
Undated (Prior to 1895)
Henry Bohannon in Texas SCH
-This bout was scheduled and held;
The outcome is not known
*** The Following Bout Is Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1895
Dec 14 George Jackson Ridgewood, NY KO 7
-Gallagher was in the Denver, Co area around this time