Terry Downes (Paddington)

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1 - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by Click on the image above to visit our site Terry Downes (Paddington) Active: Weight classes fought in: Recorded fights: 44 contests (won: 35 lost: 9) Fight Record 1957 Apr 9 Peter Longo (Covent Garden) WKO1 Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 12/04/1957 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 2lbs 8ozs Longo 11st 3lbs 12ozs Apr 30 Jimmy Lynas (Coventry) WRSF3(8) Manor Place Baths, Walworth Source: Boxing News 03/05/1957 page 13 Downes 11st 5lbs 8ozs Lynas 11st 6lbs Referee: Tommy Little May 14 Dick Tiger (Nigeria) LRTD6(8) Town Hall, Shoreditch Source: Boxing News 17/05/1957 page 12 Downes 11st 3lbs 8ozs Tiger 11st 8lbs 14ozs Jun 4 Alan Dean (Birkenhead) WRSF4(8) Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 07/06/1957 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 6lbs Dean 11st 4lbs 8ozs Referee: Eddie Maguire

2 Jun 18 Sammy Hamilton (Belfast) WRSF3(8) Ice Rink, Streatham Source: Boxing News 21/06/1957 page 7 Hamilton boxed for the Northern Ireland Middleweight Title Downes 11st 6lbs Hamilton 11st 4lbs 8ozs Jun 25 John Woolard (Glasgow) WRSF7(8) Town Hall, Shoreditch Source: Boxing News 28/06/1957 page 12 Downes 11st 5lbs Woolard 11st 6lbs Referee: Bill Williams Sep 17 Lew Lazar (Aldgate) WPTS(8) Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 20/09/1957 pages 4 and 5 Lazar boxed for the British Welterweight Title 1954 and boxed for the British Middleweight Title 1956 and was Southern Area Middleweight Champion Downes 11st 5lbs Lazar 11st 3lbs 12ozs Oct 1 Derek Liversidge (Retford) WRSF2(8) Town Hall, Shoreditch Source: Boxing News 04/10/1957 page 7 Liversidge boxed for the Midlands Area Middleweight Title Downes 11st 2lbs Liversidge 10st 11lbs 12ozs Referee: Pat Floyd Oct 28 Eddie Phillips (Edinburgh) WRSF3 High Road Baths, Leyton Source: Boxing News 01/11/1957 page 11 Downes 11st 3lbs Phillips 11st 2lbs 12ozs Referee: Eddie Maguire Nov 16 Les Allen (Bedworth) LPTS(8) Empress Stadium, Earls' Court Source: Boxing News 22/11/1957 pages 8 and 9 Allen boxed a British Middleweight Title Eliminator 1954 and 1955 and was Midlands Area Middleweight Champion Downes 11st 4lbs 10ozs Allen 11st 7lbs 12ozs Dec 10 George Lavery (Belfast) WKO5(8) Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 13/12/1957 pages 8 and 9 Lavery was Northern Ireland Area Middleweight Champion Downes 11st 7lbs 12ozs Lavery 11st 9lbs Dec 19 Hamouda Bouraoui (Tunisia) WRSF4(8) Town Hall, Shoreditch Source: Boxing News 27/12/1957 page 5 Downes 11st 5lbs Bouraoui 11st 8lbs damaged nose 1958 Jan 7 Serge Leveque (France) WRSF4(8) Town Hall, Shoreditch Source: Boxing News 10/01/1958 page 6 Downes 11st 6lbs 8ozs Leveque 11st 10lbs

3 Jan 28 Freddie Cross (Nuneaton) LRSF6 Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 31/01/1958 pages 8 and 9 Cross boxed a British Middleweight Title Eliminator 1958 and was Welsh Area Featherweight Champion Downes 11st 6lbs 4ozs Cross 11st 6lbs Referee: Jack Hart cut eye Feb 25 Dennis Booty (Stepney) WRSF3 Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 28/02/1958 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 6lbs 4ozs Booty 11st 5lbs 12ozs Mar 17 Ben Salah Farhat (Tunisia) WRSF4(8) High Road Baths, Leyton Source: Boxing News 21/03/1958 page 7 Downes 11st 6lbs 8ozs Farhat 11st 7lbs Referee: Bill Williams Apr 15 Tuzo Portuguez (Costa Rica) WPTS(8) Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 18/04/1958 pages 9 and 8 Downes 11st 6lbs 12ozs Portuguez 11st 8lbs 12ozs Jun 3 Pat McAteer (Birkenhead) WPTS(10) Stadium, White City Source: Boxing News 06/06/1958 pages 8 and 9 McAteer was British and British Empire Middleweight Champion Match made at 11st 8lbs Jul 15 Constant Alcantara (North Africa) WRTD3 Ice Rink, Streatham Source: Boxing News 18/07/1958 page 7 Downes 11st 6lbs Alcantara 11st 7lbs 8ozs Alcantara sub for Jean Ruellet(France) Sep 30 Phil Edwards (Cardiff) WRSF13(15) Arena, Harringay Source: Boxing News 03/10/1958 pages 8 and 9 (British Middleweight Title) Edwards boxed for the British Middleweight Title 1958 and 1960 and was Welsh Area Featherweight Champion Downes 11st 4lbs 8ozs Edwards 11st 4lbs 4ozs Referee: Bill Williams Nov 4 Mohammed Taibi (Morocco) WRSF3 Seymour Hall Baths, Marylebone Source: Boxing News 07/11/1958 page 7 Downes 11st 5lbs Taibi 11st 5lbs 8ozs Dec 9 Spider Webb (USA) LPTS(8) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 12/12/1958 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 5lbs 8ozs Webb 11st 4lbs 8ozs 1959 Feb 24 Michel Diouf (France) LRTD5(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 27/02/1959 pages 4 and 5 Downes 11st 5lbs 12ozs Diouf 11st 6lbs 8ozs cut eye

4 Jul 7 Andre Davier (France) WKO7(10) Ice Rink, Streatham Source: Boxing News 17/07/1959 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 6lbs 2ozs Davier 11st 1lbs 12ozs Sep 15 John McCormack (Maryhill) LDSQ6(15) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 18/09/1959 pages 8 and 9 (British Middleweight Title) McCormack was British Middleweight Champion 1959 and European Middleweight Champion Downes 11st 4lbs 6ozs McCormack 11st 6lbs Referee: Ike Powell Nov 3 John McCormack (Maryhill) WRSF8(15) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 06/11/1959 pages 8 and 9 (British Middleweight Title) Downes 11st 4lbs McCormack 11st 6lbs Referee: Andrew Smyth(Belfast) 1960 Mar 8 Carlos Vanneste (Belgium) WRSF4 Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 11/03/1960 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 5lbs 12ozs Vanneste 11st 6lbs 2ozs Promoter: Harry Levene Mar 24 Orlando De Pietro (USA) WKO4(10) Stadium, Liverpool Source: Boxing News 01/04/1960 page 3 Downes 11st 5lbs 4ozs De Pietro 11st 7lbs 8ozs Promoter: Mickey Duff Jun 9 Richard Bouchez (Belgium) WKO2(10) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing News 17/06/1960 page 3 Downes 11st 8lbs Bouchez 11st 7lbs Referee: Jack Lord Promoter: Harry Levene Jul 5 Phil Edwards (Cardiff) WRTD12(15) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 08/07/1960 pages 4 and 5 (British Middleweight Title Downes 11st 4lbs 12ozs Edwards 11st 4lbs 8ozs Referee: Tommy Little Promoter: Harry Levene Oct 11 Joey Giardello (USA) WPTS(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 14/10/1960 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 6lbs 6ozs Giardello 11st 6lbs 8ozs Referee: Tommy Little Promoter: Harry Levene

5 1961 Jan 14 Paul Pender (USA) LRSF7(15) Arena, Boston USA Source: Boxing News 20/01/1961 pages 8 and 9 (World Middleweight Title) Downes 11st 6lbs Pender 11st 6lbs Mar 7 Willie Green (USA) WRSF3(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 10/03/1961 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 8lbs 12ozs Green 11st 8lbs 12ozs Referee: Tommy Little Promoter: Harry Levene May 2 Tony Montano (Mexico) WRTD5(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 05/05/1961 pages 8 and 9 Montano 11st 6lbs 4ozs Referee: Harry Gibbs Promoter: Harry Levene Jul 11 Paul Pender (USA) WRTD9(15) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 14/07/1961 pages 8 and 9 (World Middleweight Title) Downes 11st 4lbs 12ozs Pender 11st 5lbs Referee: Ike Powell Promoter: Harry Levene 1962 Apr 7 Paul Pender (USA) LPTS(15) Boston USA Source: Boxing News 13/04/1962 pages 8 and 9 (World Middleweight Title) May 22 Don Fullmer (USA) WPTS(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 25/05/1962 pages 8 and 9 Match made at 11st 8lbs Downes 11st 8lbs Fullmer 11st 7lbs Promoter: Harry Levene Sep 25 Sugar Ray Robinson (USA) WPTS(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 28/09/1962 pages 8 and 9 Downes 11st 7lbs Robinson 11st 5lbs Nov 13 Phil Moyer (USA) WRSF9(10) Empire Pool, Wembley Source: Boxing News 16/11/1962 pages 8, 09 and 12 Downes 11st 10lbs 10ozs Moyer 11st 11lbs Referee: Jack Hart Promoter: Harry Levene 1963 Mar 5 Jimmy Beecham (USA) WRSF9(10) Seymour Hall Baths, Marylebone Source: Boxing News 08/03/1963 pages 3 and 4 Downes 11st 9lbs 4ozs Beecham 11st 1lbs 12ozs Referee: Tommy Little Promoter: Ronnie Ezra

6 Oct 8 Rudolf Nehring (Germany) WKO3(10) Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Source: Boxing News 11/10/1963 pages 8, 09 and 16 Match made at 12st 7lbs Downes 12st 5lbs Nehring 12st 3lbs 8ozs Promoter: Mike Barrett Nov 25 Mike Pusateri (USA) WRSF5(10) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing News 29/11/1963 pages 8 and 9 Downes 12st 1lbs Pusateri 11st 8lbs Referee: Fred Hampson Promoter: Harry Levene 1964 May 28 Eddie Zaremba (USA) WPTS(10) Kelvin Hall, Glasgow Source: Boxing News 05/06/1964 pages 6 and 7 Downes 12st 0lbs Zaremba 12st 5lbs Referee: Frank Wilson Promoter: Peter Keenan Nov 30 Willie Pastrano (USA) LRSF11(15) Belle Vue, Manchester Source: Boxing News 04/12/1964 pages 8 and 9 (World Light-Heavyweight Title) Downes 12st 3lbs Pastrano 12st 6lbs 12ozs Referee: Andrew Smyth (Belfast) Promoter: Harry Levene This record was researched and compiled by Miles Templeton and Richard Ireland. It may be published elsewhere provided full acknowledgement and a link to are included - all rights reserved This page has been brought to you by Click on the image above to visit our site We have a lot more information on this boxer, and for all of the boxers listed on this record. Please boxinghistory@hotmail.co.uk or phone for details