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Clayton was born on 9 February 1923 in Lancashire, England. He and his two brothers Jackie and Syd all chose boxing as a profession. He became a professional boxer in 1941 and was trained by his brother, Jackie at their gym in Blackpool. He was managed throughout his thirteen-year boxing career by George Dingley. He had thirteen Championship bouts that included a bantamweight championship
Fujii started boxing professionally in April 1964. [1] He traveled to Japan , where he became known as Fuji Takeshi, and joined the boxing gym run by former professional wrestler RikidÅzan . Though he fought in Japan for most of his career, he could not speak Japanese.
4 James William Carruthers (5 July 1929 – 15 August 1990) was an Australian boxer, who became world champion in the bantamweight division. Jimmy was the 2009 Inductee for the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Veterans category.
Joey Olivo (born January 25, 1958) is an American former professional boxer of Mexican descent who competed from 1976 to 1989. He held the WBA world light flyweight title in 1985 and challenged for the WBC world light flyweight title in 1981.
Balletto turned pro just 10 days before his 21st birthday, amassing a 30–3–2 record in a 10-year career of boxing, 26 by way of knock out. One of his three losses came to Michael Clark (a unanimous decision in 10 rounds at Foxwoods ), who would later appear on the ESPN reality show " Contender Season 2 " as a team-mate of Balletto, where ...
Carmine Orlando Tilelli (July 16, 1930 – September 4, 2008) was an American boxer who was the world middleweight champion from 1963 to 1965. [2] He adopted the name Joey Giardello (the name of a cousin's friend) in order to join the U.S. Army while underage, and continued to use the pseudonym throughout his boxing career.
John Charles Peterson OBE TD (2 September 1911 – 22 November 1990) [1] was a Welsh boxer who held the British heavyweight boxing title on two occasions. He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (TD) in 1950 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1978 Birthday Honours "for services to Sport particularly in Wales."
Billy Fox, known as "Blackjack", started off his career by winning 36 consecutive fights and holds the best knockout ratio in boxing history going 36 wins with 36 knockouts before he was knocked out by Gus Lesnevich in ten rounds for the world light heavyweight title.
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