# Pete Podgorski

Pete Podgorski (born December 1953) is a former amateur and professional - Junior Welterweight, Welterweight & light middleweight boxer, as well as a boxing official.
As an amateur, Podgorski compiled a 45-12 record, along with twenty knockouts. The 1972 C.Y.O. Catholic Youth Organization Welterweight Champion, 1973 Fox Valley, Wisconsin Golden Gloves Champion, and 1977 C.P.D. Chicago Park District Open division 156 lb. Champion also fought as a member of the United States national boxing teams. Occasionally nicknamed the "Polish Hammer" and "The Percentage Man", he is of Polish, Russian, Irish and French descent. Mothers last name was, La Montagne. As a professional boxer, Podgorski compiled a 22-14 record with sixteen knockouts

## Professional boxing record

22 Wins (16 knockouts, 6 decisions), 14 Losses (8 knockouts, 6 decisions), 1 No Contest :
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Win | 0-1-1 | George Nick Mavrou | KO | 2 | 02/12/1986 | Highland, Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 12-0-2 | Romolo Casamonica | TKO | 3 | 25/09/1986 | Paris, France | |
| Win | 1-4 | Tom Lally | KO | 3 | 01/08/1986 | LaPorte, Indiana, United States | Lally knocked out at 2:49 of the third round. |
| Win | 0-0-1 | John Malars | TKO | 1 | 22/07/1986 | Highland, Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 6-1 | Ernie Houser | TKO | 2 | 17/06/1986 | Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States | |
| Loss | 3-2-2 | Chris Bajor | UD | 6 | 20/08/1985 | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 2-2-1 | Brandon Quarry | KO | 5 | 12/07/1985 | Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States | Mid West/Mid American Light Middleweight Titles. |
| Loss | 26-13 | Randy Mitchem | UD | 8 | 23/04/1985 | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 1-0 | Rich Herman | TKO | 3 | 16/04/1985 | Highland, Indiana, United States | |
| Win | 1-1 | Brandon Quarry | KO | 2 | 20/03/1985 | Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States | Quarry knocked out at 2:30 of the second round. |
| Win | 1-0 | Mike Szymanski | TKO | 3 | 11/03/1985 | Century Center, South Bend, Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 11-0 | Jack Callahan | MD | 6 | 22/02/1985 | Hammond Civic Center, Hammond, Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 21-0-1 | Danny Ferris | TKO | 7 | 20/12/1984 | Saratoga Springs, New York, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 1:57 of the seventh round. |
| Win | 0-2 | Gary Granite | KO | 2 | 20/11/1984 | Highland, Indiana, United States | Granite knocked out at 1:15 of the second round. |
| Win | 0-3-1 | Jerry Tucker | UD | 4 | 18/09/1984 | Highland, Indiana, United States | 40-36, 39-37, 40-36. |
| Loss | 65-45-6 | Bruce Strauss | SD | 8 | 10/07/1984 | Highland, Indiana, United States | |
| Win | 0-1 | John Schirico | KO | 1 | 13/03/1984 | Highland, Indiana, United States | Schirico knocked out at 2:59 of the first round. |
| Loss | 14-3 | Arnie Wells | TKO | 2 | 23/11/1983 | Russellville, Michigan, United States | |
| Win | 0-6-1 | Jerome McKinney | KO | 2 | 19/11/1983 | Hammond Civic Center, Hammond, Indiana, United States | McKinney knocked out at 1:31 of the second round. |
| Loss | 6-4 | Gary Gibson | TKO | 5 | 18/10/1983 | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 2:40 of the fifth round. |
| Loss | 5-0 | Mike Mungin | TKO | 4 | 07/09/1983 | Hammond Civic Center, Hammond, Indiana, United States | |
| Win | -- | John Schirico | KO | 1 | 05/07/1983 | Eagles Club, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Schirico knocked out at 0:37 of the first round. |
| Win | 1-6 | Adrian Green | UD | 6 | 03/01/1983 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | 2-1 | Stan Cooper | KO | 4 | 13/12/1982 | Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | -- | Brandon Quarry | TKO | 3 | 17/11/1982 | Hammond Civic Center, Hammond, Indiana, United States | |
| Loss | 14-1 | Ronnie Shields | TKO | 2 | 02/10/1982 | Sands Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Referee stopped the bout at 1:37 of the second round. |
| Loss | 6-2 | Harold Brazier | MD | 6 | 28/09/1982 | Holiday Star Theatre, Merrillville, Indiana, United States | |
| No Contest | 17-21-3 | Tom Tarantino | NC | 2 | 08/12/1981 | Eagles Club, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | |
| Win | 0-3-3 | Jeff Gettemy | UD | 4 | 30/11/1981 | Park West Theater, Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | 2-0 | Len Santana | KO | 2 | 03/01/1981 | Des Moines, Iowa, United States | |
| Loss | 1-0 | Ralph Twinning | TKO | 3 | 04/06/1979 | Bridgeview, Illinois, United States | |
| Loss | 0-0-1 | Robert Hughes | MD | 4 | 17/03/1979 | Alumni Hall (DePaul University), Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | 2-1 | Tony Ketchinakow | PTS | 4 | 28/02/1979 | Alumni Hall (DePaul University), Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | 0-1 | Imara Epesi | KO | 2 | 02/02/1979 | Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | 0-1-1 | Bob Al Hughes | UD | 10 | 06/06/1977 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | 1-0 | Larry Johnston | KO | 3 | 19/05/1977 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |
| Win | 1-1 | Jorge Vasquez | UD | 4 | 07/04/1977 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | |