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Lester Ellis

4128 KOs

85 KOs

0Draws

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

Career

division

Light Welterweight

status

inactive

bouts

49

rounds

325

KO %

68.3%

KO wins

28

KO losses

5

career

1983–2002

debut

1983-04-24

last fight

2002-07-15

Profile

alias

Master Blaster

trainer

sex

M

stance

orthodox

nationality

Australia

origin

Blackpool, England

city / state / zip

Melbourne, Victoria

dob

1965-03-15

age

61

Latest news

Boxing great Lester Ellis watches son Jake land KO

2012-11-18 · Herald Sun

LESTER Ellis inspired Australia when he conquered the world of boxing almost 30 years ago. Now his son Jake plans to do the same. The 20-year-old started his professional career with a knockout debut at the weekend, signalling a new era for a family…

Ex-boxing champ Ellis battles alcoholism

2006-11-19 · The Age,Australia

Former boxing champion Lester Ellis has admitted drinking up to 220 cans of booze a week in the depths of alcoholism.…

Bad blood brewing yet again

2006-05-16 · Australian,Australia

It has been almost 21 years since the last great all-Australian super fight, when more than 10,000 people packed Melbourne's Festival Hall to watch wily veteran Barry Michael defeat Lester Ellis over 15 gruelling rounds for the IBF junior-lightweight title.…

One out of the box

2005-07-11 · Age (subscription),Australia

When former close friends Lester Ellis and Barry Michael clashed for a world title 20 years ago today, it was a night for boxing fans to savour.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

Anthony Mundine

13 1 0

L-TKO

Vodafone Arena, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 of 10 · 163 / 167 lbs · 2:04

Referee: Malcolm Bulner

48 8 0

L-TKO

The Glasshouse, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

4 of 10 · 135 / 136 lbs · 2:24

Referee: Jim Slatter

1 0 0

W-KO

Keilor Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

1 of 10 · 148 lbs

10 5 1

W-UD

Corbould Park Racecourse, Caloundra, Queensland, Australia

vacant IBO International Boxing Organisation light middleweight title

12 of 12 · 150 / 153 lbs

Referee: Derek Milham

44 23 8

W-UD

The Arena, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

IBO International Boxing Organisation lightweight title

12 of 12 · 134 / 132 lbs

Referee: Jim Slatter

22 8 3

W-KO

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

vacant IBO International Boxing Organisation light welterweight title

1 of 12 · 140 / 137 lbs

Armando Andales

14 12 1

W-TKO

Williamstown Town Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 of 10 · 148 / 148 lbs

6 5 0

W-TKO

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

3 · 147 / 146 lbs

44 5 0

L-SD

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

10 of 10 · 135 / 137 lbs

2 5 0

W-TKO

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

5 of 10 · 145 / 143 lbs

60 34 2

W-KO

Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

vacant World Boxing Federation welterweight title

2 of 12 · 146 / 141 lbs · 0:40

6 15 1

W-TKO

Abcos Stadium, Morphettville, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

2 of 10 · 145 / 150 lbs

7 2 2

L-SD

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Australian Welterweight Title

12 of 12 · 147 / 145 lbs

Referee: Jim Boland

44 1 0

L-RTD

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

6 of 10 · 141 / 140 lbs

6 1 1

W-TKO

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 of 10 · 142 / 141 lbs

Steve Larrimore

14 2 0

L-TKO

Perth Superdrome, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Commonwealth (British Empire) light welterweight title

11 of 12 · 139 / 139 lbs

12 3 1

W-TKO

Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Commonwealth (British Empire) light welterweight title

4 of 12 · 138 / 138 lbs

Referee: Malcolm Bulner

13 3 1

W-UD

Apollo Entertainment Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Commonwealth (British Empire) light welterweight title

12 of 12 · 140 / 139 lbs

17 1 2

W-UD

Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

10 of 10 · 137 / 137 lbs

50 14 4

W-TKO

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

1 · 139 lbs

30 4 1

W-TKO

Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Australian Light Welterweight Title

5 of 12 · 140 / 140 lbs

Referee: Alan Moore

14 11 2

W-KO

Revesby Workers Club, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

3 of 10 · 140 / 133 lbs

20 8 3

W-TKO

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

10 of 10 · 137 / 135 lbs

0 0 0

W-KO

Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

2 of 10 · 135 / 132 lbs

18 1 0

W-KO

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Australian Lightweight Title

6 of 12 · 134 / 135 lbs

36 6 0

W-UD

Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

10 of 10 · 134 / 135 lbs

Referee: John Wheeler

19 1 1

W-PTS

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

10 of 10 · 134 / 130 lbs

0 0 0

W-UD

Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

10 of 10 · 132 / 131 lbs

30 5 2

W-TKO

Melrose Reception Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

8 of 10 · 133 / 132 lbs

17 1 1

L-TKO

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

4 · 137 / 134 lbs

8 2 0

W-PTS

Entertainment Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

10 of 10 · 134 / 135 lbs

0 3 0

W-KO

Festival Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

2 of 10 · 137 / 137 lbs

44 8 3

L-UD

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

IBF Super Featherweight Title

15 of 15 · 130 / 130 lbs

Referee: Gus Mercurio

43 9 3

W-KO

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

IBF Super Featherweight Title

13 of 15 · 129 / 129 lbs · 3:07

Referee: Lucien Joubert

25 1 3

W-SD

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

IBF Super Featherweight Title

15 of 15 · 128 / 130 lbs

Referee: Pat McMurtry

15 0 1

W-SD

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Commonwealth (British Empire) super featherweight title

12 of 12 · 129 / 129 lbs

12 2 1

W-UD

Melbourne Entertainment Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

10 of 10 · 133 / 144 lbs

Judges: Malcolm Bulner | Bryan Membrey

Referee: Gus Mercurio

12 9 1

W-PTS

Festival Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

10 of 10 · 130 / 132 lbs

5 6 0

W-TKO

Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

10 of 10 · 132 / 131 lbs

Referee: Malcolm Bulner

Lindsay Roberts

15 21 1

W-KO

Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 of 10 · 133 / 138 lbs · 1:53

Referee: Norm Foster

4 4 0

W-TKO

Colosseum Hotel-Motel, West Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

6 of 10 · 133 / 133 lbs

Referee: Malcolm Bulner

28 21 1

W-KO

Sports & Entertainment Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 of 10 · 134 / 134 lbs

20 6 0

W-TKO

Marconi Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

8 of 10 · 132 / 132 lbs

31 20 3

W-KO

Tottenham Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

5 of 10 · 131 / 135 lbs

Charlie Andrews

0 0 0

W-TKO

Goulburn Valley Hotel, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

3 of 6 · 130 / 129 lbs

25 5 0

W-TKO

Tottenham Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

2 of 10 · 130 / 133 lbs · 1:09

Referee: Norm Foster

35 15 6

W-TD

Tottenham, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

8 of 10 · 130 / 131 lbs

26 34 7

W-KO

Colisseum Hotel Motel, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

2 of 8 · 132 / 132 lbs

5 6 3

W-KO

Preston Town Hall, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 · 131 / 129 lbs