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Joe Bugner (St Ives)

Active: 1967-1973

Weight classes fought in:

Recorded fights: 52 contests (won: 45 lost: 6 drew: 1)

Fight Record

1967

Dec 20 Phil Brown () LKO4(6) Anglo-American Sporting Club, Mayfair Source: News 29/12/1967 page 3

1968

Jan 30 Paul Cassidy (Bournemouth) WKO2(6) York Hall, Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 1lbs 8ozs Cassidy 13st 12lbs Promoter: Mickey Duff Feb 27 Jimmy McIlvaney (Birmingham) WRSF2 York Hall, Bethnal Green Source: Boxing News 01/03/1968 page 3 Bugner 15st 1lbs McIlvaney 14st 4lbs Mar 26 Egbert Johnson (Forest Hill) WKO1(6) York Hall, Bethnal Green Source: Boxing News 05/04/1968 page 5 Bugner 14st 13lbs Johnson 14st 13lbs May 6 Mick Oliver (Islington) WRTD3 Anglo-American Sporting Club, Mayfair Source: Boxing News May 21 Billy Wynter (Antigua) WPTS(6) York Hall, Bethnal Green Source: Boxing News May 28 Paul Brown (Birmingham) WRSF4 , Kensington Source: Boxing News Sep 18 Obe Hepburn () WRSF2 Source: Boxing News Oct 8 Vic Moore (Hammersmith) WRSF1 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Nov 4 Paul Brown (Birmingham) WRSF3 Connaught Rooms, Kingsway Source: Boxing News Nov 12 Gene Innocent () WRSF3 Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News Dec 19 George Dulaire (Antigua) WRSF4 York Hall, Bethnal Green Source: Boxing News

1969

Jan 21 Rudolph Vaughan (Oxford) WRSF2 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Promoter: Mike Barrett Feb 25 Terry Feeley (Glasgow) WRSF1 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Mar 11 Ulric Regis (Trinidad) WPTS(8) Town Hall, Shoreditch Source: Boxing News 14/03/1969 page 7 Bugner 15st 1lbs 12ozs Regis 13st 10lbs Referee: Bill Williams Mar 25 Lion Ven (Belgium) WRSF5(8) Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 28/03/1969 pages 8 and 9 Bugner 15st 0lbs Ven 13st 2lbs 12ozs Referee: Mike Jacobs Apr 15 Jack O'Halloran (USA) WPTS(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News 18/04/1969 pages 8 and 9 Bugner 14st 13lbs 12ozs O'Halloran 17st 8lbs 12ozs Referee: Harry Gibbs May 20 Tony Ventura (USA) WPTS(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Jun 9 Mose Harrell (USA) WPTS(8) Manchester Source: Boxing News Aug 4 Dick Hall (USA) LPTS(8) Anglo-American Sporting Club, Mayfair Source: Boxing News Oct 14 Phil Smith WRSF2(6) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Nov 11 Eddie Talhami WRSF4 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Dec 9 Charlie Polite (USA) WKO3 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News

1970

Jan 20 (Birmingham) WPTS(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Prescott boxed for the British Title 1965 and was Midlands Area Heavyweight Champion 1962. Bugner 15st 1lbs 8ozs Prescott 13st 12lbs Referee: Harry Gibbs Feb 10 Roberto Davila (Peru) WRSF4 Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 3lbs Davila 14st 4lbs Referee: Harry Gibbs Promoter: Mike Barrett Mar 24 () WPTS(8) Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News Apr 21 Ray Patterson (USA) WPTS(8) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News May 12 Brian () WRSF5 Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News London was British and British Empire Heavyweight Champion 1958-59. Sep 8 (USA) WRSF3(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 11/09/1970 pages 10, 11 and 12 Bugner 15st 5lbs Wepner 16st 0lbs Referee: Harry Gibbs Promoter: Harry Levene Oct 6 Eduardo Corletti (Argentina) WPTS(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News 09/10/1970 pages 10, 11 and 12 Bugner 15st 3lbs 4ozs Corletti 14st 6lbs 8ozs Referee: George Smith Promoter: Mike Barrett Nov 3 (USA) WPTS(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News 06/11/1970 pages 4, 05 and 6 Bugner 15st 3lbs 8ozs Johnson 16st 1lbs 4ozs Referee: James Brimmell Dec 8 Miguel Angel Paez (Argentina) WRSF3(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News 11/12/1970 pages 4, 05 and 6 Bugner 15st 4lbs 12ozs Paez 14st 0lbs 8ozs Referee: Harry Gibbs 1971

Jan 19 Carl Gizzi (Rhyl) WPTS(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Gizzi boxed for the British Heavyweight Title 1969 and was Welsh Area Heavyweight Champion 1965-71. Bugner 15st 7lbs Gizzi 14st 6lbs 8ozs Referee: Harry Gibbs Feb 10 Bill Drover (USA) DRAW(10) York Hall, Bethnal Green Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 6lbs Drover 14st 9lbs 8ozs Referee: Harry Gibbs Mar 16 (Bellingham) WPTS(15) Wembley Source: Boxing News (European and British and Commonwealth Heavyweight Title) Cooper was British Heavyweight Champion 1959-69 and 1970-71 and British Empire/Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion 1959-71. Bugner 15st 2lbs 4ozs Cooper 13st 7lbs Referee: Harry Gibbs May 11 Jurgen Blin () WPTS(15) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News (European Heavyweight Title) Bugner 15st 2lbs 12ozs Blin 13st 8lbs 12ozs Referee: Kurt Rado(Austria) Sep 27 (Swadlincote) LPTS(15) Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News (British and Commonwealth and European Heavyweight Title) Bodell was British Heavyweight Champion 1969-70 and Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion 1971-72 and European Heavyweight Champion 1971. Nov 17 Mike Boswell (USA) WPTS(10) , USA Source: Boxing News 26/11/1971 page 8 Nov 24 Larry Middleton (USA) LPTS(10) Ice Stadium, Source: Boxing News 03/12/1971 pages 5, 06 and 7 Bugner 15st 7lbs 4ozs Middleton 14st 7lbs 2ozs Referee: Roland Dakin Promoter: Reg King and Mickey Duff

1972

Mar 28 Brian O'Melia (USA) WRSF3(10) Wembley Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 9lbs 8ozs O'Melia 13st 12lbs Referee: Benny Caplan Apr 25 Leroy Caldwell (USA) WDSQ5(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 6lbs Caldwell 14st 12lbs 8ozs Referee: Harry Gibbs May 9 Mark Hans (USA) WRSF3(10) Wembley Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 10lbs 8ozs Hans 13st 13lbs Referee: Sid Nathan Jun 6 Doug Kirk (USA) WRSF5(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 5lbs 12ozs Kirk 13st 4lbs 8ozs Referee: Harry Gibbs Jul 19 Paul Nielsen (Canada) WRSF6(8) Croke Park, Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 7lbs 8ozs Nielsen 14st 9lbs Referee: Billy Duncan Promoter: Butty Sugrue and Harold Conrad Oct 10 Jurgen Blin (Germany) WKO8(15) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News (European Heavyweight Title) Bugner 15st 9lbs Blin 14st 3lbs Nov 14 Tony Doyle (USA) WRTD8(10) Wembley Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 10lbs Doyle 14st 2lbs 4ozs Referee: Roland Dakin Nov 28 Dante Cane () WRSF6(10) Ice Stadium, Nottingham Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 9lbs 8ozs Cane 17st 6lbs Referee: Roland Dakin

1973

Jan 16 Rudi Lubbers (Holland) WPTS(15) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News (European Heavyweight Title) Bugner 15st 9lbs Lubbers 14st 0lbs 8ozs Referee: Rudolf Drust(Germany) Feb 14 Muhammed Ali (USA) LPTS(12) Las Vegas USA Source: Boxing News Jul 2 (USA) LPTS(12) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 11lbs Frazier 14st 12lbs Referee: Harry Gibbs Oct 2 Bepi Ros (Italy) WPTS(15) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News Bugner 15st 10lbs Ros 16st 13lbs Referee: Karl Perpeete(Germany) Nov 13 (USA) WPTS(10) Wembley Source: Boxing News Bugner 16st 7lbs Foster 15st 13lbs Referee: Harry Gibbs

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