Boxing in The 1920s - 1924

1924

• January 18- Harry Greb regains the world Light-Heavyweight championship, with a fifteen round unanimous decision over champion Johnny Wilson, at New York.
• March 21- Abe Goldstein, a newspaper writer turned boxer, wins the world Bantamweight title, with a fifteen round decision over Joe Lynch, at New York.
• June 2- Mickey Walker retains the world Welterweight title, with a ten round decision over Lew Tendler, in Philadelphia.
• August 1- world Lightweight champion Benny Leonard fights to a ten round no-decision with Pat Moran in a non-title bout at New York in what would be, at his mother's request, his last fight until 1931.