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Taking the leap into the pro game, Mcgrew turned over on July 1941 and has since build up experience against 13 opponents to date. Although not having it all his own way (2 losses), Mcgrew now looks to improve on his 11 win count after last facing on November 9th, 2018. He started his best winning streak on July 1941 however, this came to an end on September 1941. In this period he won a total of 5 fights.
Mcgrew didn't take long to get comfortable in the pro game, becoming the first person to stop John Dunaway (a 0 fight pro) via TKO in the 1st round. Mcgrew continued his pro journey by fighting 7 fights following their debut. Fights against boxers such as Bob Murphy, George Evans and Blimp Williams followed including 5 times in 1941, didn't fight in 1942 and 2 times through 1943, 1944 and 1945.
The first defeat of Mcgrew's career came against Tom Reddington on March 30th, 1944. This took his career record to 5-1-0. Mcgrew's first defeat came over the full distance against Tom Reddington on March 30th, 1944. The fight went to the judges in a PTS loss for Mcgrew. Taking his record to 6-1-0. Mcgrew then went on to win his next fight against Bob Murphy.
On November 6th, 1945, Mcgrew went into action again and beat Jimmy Richards taking the winning record to 7 wins. Jimmy Richards was Mcgrew's next opponent of his career in 1945. The fight was scheduled for 4 and Mcgrew was the 2nd person to go the distance with Richards. Mcgrew's win streak of 7 rose to 9 following 2 wins against boxers such as Kent Roberts and Henry Rich.
Pushing his career further, Mcgrew fought Henry Rich on February 22nd, 1946 adding to his winning record. Mcgrew's PTS win against Henry Rich came via judges decision of a 4 round fight. Mcgrew became the 11th person to defeat Rich and secured a great win.
Homer Mcgrew went into his fight with Charley Riggs on February 21st, 1947 with 10 wins and he added another win to his record taking it to 11 wins by beating Riggs. Keeping his record on track, Mcgrew showed his boxing ability in his most recent fight, taking Charley Riggs the distance and securing a PTS decision victory in a 6 round fight.