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John Stracey

3933 KOs

53 KOs

1Draws

Last six: W-W-W-L-L-W

Career

division

Welterweight

status

inactive

bouts

45

rounds

253

KO %

84.6%

KO wins

33

KO losses

3

career

1969–1978

debut

1969-09-17

last fight

1978-05-23

Profile

sex

M

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

United Kingdom

city / state / zip

Bethnal Green, London

dob

1950-09-22

age

75

Latest news

My Sport: John H Stracey

2005-12-05 · Telegraph.co.uk,United Kingdom

Your world title win against Jose Napoles was 30 years ago today. What do you remember of that night in Mexico City? ...…

KHAN MAKES ABA APPEARANCE

2005-03-18 · Sporting Life

Amir Khan will be ringside tonight for the Amateur Boxing Association finals at ExCel in London's Docklands. The Olympic silver medallist had been expected to emulate previous light-welterweight winners like John H Stracey and Ricky Hatton to add to his Athens achievement.…

STRACEY BLASTS 'DIVA' KHAN

2005-02-25 · Sporting Life

British boxing great John H Stracey today warned Amir Khan that he risks being perceived as "a diva" of the ring. That tag will stick, according to Stracey, until Khan turns professional and proves himself among the world's elite.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

Georges Warusfel

32 5 4

W-KO

Michael Sobell Sports Centre, Islington, London, United Kingdom

9 of 10x3

22 0 0

L-KO

Wembley, London, United Kingdom

10

Carlos Palomino

19 1 3

L-TKO

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

WBC World welterweight title

12 of 15x3 · 146 / 145 lbs · 1:35

Referee: Sid Nathan

47 4 2

W-TKO

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

WBC Welterweight Title

10 of 15x3 · 1:25

Referee: Harry Gibbs

19 4 3

W-DQ

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

8 of 10x3 · 147 / 147 lbs

Referee: Sid Nathan

10 9 0

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

8 of 10x3 · 146 / 146 lbs

Referee: Harry Gibbs

33 2 1

W-RTD

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

EBU (European) welterweight title

6 of 15x3 · 147 / 146 lbs

Referee: Raymond Baldeyrou

40 6 1

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

7 of 10 · 148 / 150 lbs · 2:25

Referee: Roland Dakin

46 3 1

W-KO

Roland Garros Stadium, Paris, Paris, France

EBU (European) welterweight title

8 of 15

20 6 2

W-KO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

4

37 6 1

W-KO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

4 of 10x3

11 2 2

L-KO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

3 of 10x3

9 7 0

W-TKO

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

4 of 10x3 · 147 / 149 lbs

10 1 1

W-KO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

4 of 10x3

0 0 0

W-TKO

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

3 of 10x3 · 148 / 148 lbs

Referee: Harry Gibbs

23 6 0

W-KO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

BBBofC British Welterweight Title

4 of 15x3 · 146 / 147 lbs

Referee: Wally Thom

Irish Pat Murphy

28 7 1

W-TKO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

5 of 10x3 · 146 / 149 lbs

Referee: Harry Gibbs

11 5 1

W-PTS

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3 · 149 / 142 lbs

Referee: Wally Thom (39-40)

22 6 0

W-PTS

Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

10 of 10

16 10 7

W-KO

Nottingham Ice Stadium, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

3 of 10x3 · 147 / 142 lbs

19 4 1

W-RTD

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

7 of 10x3 · 147 / 148 lbs

Referee: Harry Gibbs

22 6 0

L-DQ

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Vacant BBBofC British Welterweight Title

7 of 15x3 · 145 / 147 lbs

Referee: Jim Brimmel

16 6 1

W-KO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

2 of 12x3

5 7 0

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

2 of 10x3 · 148 / 151 lbs

48 7 6

W-TKO

Anglo American Sporting Club, Hotel Piccadilly, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom

6 of 8x3 · 148 / 149 lbs

Referee: Wally Thom

Marshall Butler

5 0 0

L-PTS

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3

Referee: Mike Jacobs

22 16 2

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

2 · 148 / 150 lbs

20 3 1

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

2 of 8x3

17 6 4

W-KO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

4 of 8x3 · 149 / 149 lbs

32 6 2

W-TKO

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

7 of 10x3

2 3 0

D-PTS

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3

15 12 4

W-PTS

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3 · 146 / 151 lbs

14 3 4

W-KO

Town Hall, Shoreditch, London, United Kingdom

6 of 8x3 · 147 / 148 lbs

10 8 2

W-DQ

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

5

Ferdinand Ahumibe

10 13 3

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

4

8 3 0

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

3

14 10 1

W-TKO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

5

16 3 3

W-PTS

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

8 of 8x3 · 139 / 138 lbs

Harri Piitulainen

16 1 1

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

6 of 8x3 · 141 / 140 lbs

6 10 1

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

3 · 139 / 135 lbs

9 10 2

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

7 · 140 / 145 lbs

10 6 1

W-TKO

Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

6 of 8x3

2 8 0

W-TKO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

3 · 138 / 136 lbs

Ronnie Clifford

4 6 0

W-TKO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

2

1 6 0

W-KO

York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, United Kingdom

2 · 139 / 147 lbs