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Don Cockell

6638 KOs
149 KOs
1Draws
Last six: W-W-W-L-L-L
Career
division
Heavyweight
status
inactive
bouts
81
rounds
507
KO %
57.6%
KO wins
38
KO losses
9
career
1946–1956
debut
1946-06-26
last fight
1956-04-24
Profile
birth name
Donald John Cockell
sex
M
stance
orthodox
height
5′ 11″ / 180cm
reach
71″ / 180cm
nationality
United Kingdom
origin
Balham London United Kingdom
city / state / zip
Battersea, London
dob
1928-09-22
age
98

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Apr 24
Kitione Lave
28 6 2
L-KO
Earls Court Arena, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
2 of 10x3 · 212 / 200 lbs
Event →
Sep 13
Nino Valdes
32 11 3
L-RTD
White City Stadium, White City, London, United Kingdom
3 of 10x3 · 218 / 207 lbs
Event →
May 16
Rocky Marciano
47 0 0
L-TKO
Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, California, USA
World Heavyweight Title
9 of 15 · 205 / 189 lbs · 0:54
Referee: Frankie Brown
Event →
Jul 31
Harry Matthews
86 6 6
W-RTD
Sicks' Stadium, Seattle, Washington, USA
7 of 10 · 211 / 180 lbs
Referee: James J. Braddock
Event →
Jun 1
Harry Matthews
86 5 6
W-PTS
White City Stadium, White City, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 211 / 181 lbs
Referee: Jack Hart
Event →
Mar 30
Roland LaStarza
53 4 0
W-PTS
Earls Court Arena, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 211 / 190 lbs
Event →
Jan 30
Johnny Arthur
24 3 0
W-PTS
Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
15 of 15 · 210 / 226 lbs
Referee: Willie Smith
Event →
Oct 5
Uber Bacilieri
11 3 5
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 215 / 194 lbs
Event →
Aug 7
Harry Matthews
84 4 6
W-SD
Sicks' Stadium, Seattle, Washington, USA
10 of 10 · 212 / 180 lbs
Judges: Jimmy Grant 49½-50½ | Eddie Pinkman 51-49
Referee: Jimmy Wilson (45-55)
Event →
May 12
Johnny Williams
51 8 3
W-PTS
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
BBBofC British Heavyweight Title
15 of 15x3 · 205 / 194 lbs
Referee: Sam Russell
Event →
Mar 9
Tommy Farr
81 29 13
W-TKO
Ice Rink, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
7 of 12x3 · 204 / 206 lbs
Event →
Nov 4
Frank Bell
16 6 1
W-TKO
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
8 of 10x3 · 197 / 207 lbs
Event →
Oct 14
Paddy Slavin
18 13 1
W-TKO
Streatham Ice Rink, Streatham, London, United Kingdom
2 of 10x3 · 202 / 195 lbs
Event →
Jun 10
Randy Turpin
43 3 1
L-TKO
White City Stadium, White City, London, United Kingdom
BBBofC British light heavyweight title
11 of 15x3 · 175 / 163 lbs
Referee: Tommy Little
Event →
May 20
Renato Tontini
24 11 4
W-PTS
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Dec 4
Jimmy Slade
21 4 3
L-TKO
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
4 of 10x3 · 181 / 178 lbs
Event →
Oct 16
Albert Finch
54 9 4
W-KO
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
BBBofC British light heavyweight title
7 of 15x3 · 175 / 173 lbs
Event →
Jun 5
Nick Barone
44 11 1
W-KO
White City Stadium, White City, London, United Kingdom
6 of 10x3 · 179 / 174 lbs
Referee: Tommy Little
Event →
Apr 24
Freddie Beshore
29 11 1
W-PTS
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 181 / 185 lbs
Event →
Mar 27
Albert Yvel
30 1 0
W-TKO
Earls Court Empress Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
light heavyweight title
6 of 15x3 · 175 / 175 lbs
Event →
Feb 27
Lloyd Marshall
71 22 4
W-KO
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
1 of 10x3 · 0:35
Event →
Nov 14
Lloyd Marshall
70 21 4
W-DQ
Earls Court Arena, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
7 of 10x3 · 1:10
Event →
Oct 17
Mark Hart
40 10 3
W-KO
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
Vacant BBBofC British Light Heavyweight Title
14 of 15x3 · 175 / 174 lbs · 2:50
Event →
Apr 4
Jimmy Carroll
18 15 3
W-TKO
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Final Eliminator for BBBofC British Light Heavyweight Title
7 of 12x3
Event →
Mar 14
Lloyd Barnett
19 9 0
W-PTS
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 180 / 184 lbs
Event →
Feb 28
Aaron Wilson
14 3 0
L-PTS
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 178 / 188 lbs
Event →
Feb 13
Georges Rogiers
0 1 0
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 183 / 193 lbs
Event →
Jan 24
Aaron Wilson
12 3 0
L-KO
Earls Court Empress Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
6 of 8x3 · 182 / 195 lbs
Event →
Jan 17
Andre Lefranc
1 6 0
W-TKO
Caesars Nightclub, Streatham, London, United Kingdom
5 of 8x3 · 177 / 172 lbs
Event →
Dec 20
Charlie Collett
47 20 2
W-TKO
Corn Exchange, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
1 of 8x3 · 1:35
Event →
Oct 31
Don Mogard
18 11 1
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 180 / 186 lbs
Event →
Oct 11
Gabriel Bigotte
3 6 0
W-KO
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
1 of 8x3 · 183 / 186 lbs
Event →
Jun 13
Bert Gilroy
81 24 8
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Apr 11
Jimmy Carroll
15 11 3
L-DQ
Ice Rink, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
5 of 8x3
Event →
Mar 29
Paddy Slavin
11 2 0
W-PTS
Earls Court Empress Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Feb 7
Mark Hart
28 7 3
W-PTS
Harringay Arena, Harringay, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Jan 31
Lloyd Barnett
14 5 0
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Dec 7
Doug Richards
4 4 0
W-KO
Corn Exchange, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
5 of 8x3
Event →
Nov 29
Johnny Barton
15 5 2
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Oct 25
Gene Fowler
9 17 0
W-PTS
Grand Pier Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 175 / 172 lbs
Event →
Oct 12
Johnny Barton
13 5 2
L-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Sep 13
Henry Palmer
0 1 0
W-KO
Corn Exchange, Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom
5 of 6x3
Event →
Sep 6
Gene Fowler
9 15 0
W-PTS
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 175 / 177 lbs
Event →
Jul 27
Johnny Williams
27 2 2
L-TKO
Embassy Rink, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
2 of 8x3
Event →
Jul 19
Trevor Burt
28 31 5
W-KO
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
1 of 8x3
Event →
Jul 5
Dave Goodwin
1 1 0
W-TKO
Ice Rink, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
2 of 8x3
Event →
Jun 14
Battling Igo
3 11 0
W-TKO
Winter Gardens, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, United Kingdom
4 of 8x3 · 175 / 175 lbs
Event →
May 18
Johnny Williams
26 1 2
W-PTS
Highfield Road (Coventry FC), Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
May 10
Koffi Kiteman
3 5 1
W-TKO
Ice Rink, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
5 of 8x3 · 171 / 163 lbs
Event →
Apr 12
Paddy Roche
28 56 5
W-TKO
Corn Exchange, Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom
3 of 8x3
Event →