No amateur resultsProfessional recordDate | Opponent | Place | Result | 1954 | + Apr. 12 | Lex Maxim | Auckland, New Zealand | KO 2 | + May 10 | Albert Gall | Auckland, New Zealand | TKO 4 | + May 31 | Doug Brown | Auckland, New Zealand | TKO 6 | + July 12 | Rudy Crivac | Auckland, New Zealand | KO 3 | + Dec. 7 | Chub Keith | Auckland, New Zealand | TKO 6 | 1955 | + Jan. 24 | Al Bourke | Auckland, New Zealand | TKO 9 | - Mar. 5 | Bruce Farthing | Stratford, New Zealand | KO by 10 | + Aug. 9 | Pran Mikus | Auckland, New Zealand | TKO 8 | + Dec. 8 | Bruce Farthing | Auckland, New Zealand | TKO 6 | 1956 | + Apr. 16 | Charley Beaton | Wellington, New Zealand | TKO 8 | (Won vacant New Zealand Light-Heavyweight Title) | + May 21 | Ricardo Marcos | Wellington, New Zealand | TKO 8 | + Oct. 22 | Clark Mellor | Derby, Great Britain | KO 1 | + Nov. 19 | Billy Dean | Derby, Great Britain | TKO 2 | 1957 | + Jan. 21 | Eddie Ted Williams | Newcastle, Great Britain | KO 1 | + Mar. 4 | Neville Rowe | Leicester, Great Britain | TKO 3 | = Apr. 1 | Sammy Langford | Nottingham, Great Britain | Draw 8 | + May 6 | Willie Armstrong | Newcastle, Great Britain | TKO 4 | + June 24 | Johnny Sullivan | Newcastle, Great Britain | W 10 | + Dec. 9 | Don Ellis | Newcastle, Great Britain | W 10 | 1958 | + Mar. 10 | Sammy Langford | Newcastle, Great Britain | W 10 | + June 24 | Ron Redrup | Kensington, Great Britain | W 8 | + Sept. 9 | Jack Whittaker | Birmingham, Great Britain | W 8 | + Dec. 8 | Yolande Pompey | Birmingham, Great Britain | WDQ 10 | 1959 | + Jan. 12 | Arthur Howard | Kensington, Great Britain | W 10 | + Apr. 13 | Giulio Rinaldi | Nottingham, Great Britain | W 10 | - Sept. 4 | Gustav Scholz | Berlin, Germany | L 10 | = Nov. 17 | Mike Holt | Kensington, Great Britain | Draw 12 | + Dec. 30 | Rolf Peters | Berlin, Germany | TKO 7 | 1960 | - Jan. 22 | Peter Mueller | Cologne, Germany | L 10 | = Apr. 25 | Mike Holt | Nottingham, Great Britain | Draw 15 | (For vacant Commonwealth Light-Heavyweight Title) | - June 9 | Chic Calderwood | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO by 12 | (For vacant Commonwealth Light-Heavyweight Title) | - Oct. 1 | Giulio Rinaldi | Roma, Italy | L 10 | 1961 | - Jan. 6 | Lennart Risberg | Gothenburg, Sweden | L 8 | - Feb. 9 | Eddie Cotton | Auckland, New Zealand | L 12 | + Apr. 20 | Ray Shiel | Liverpool, Great Britain | W 8 | = June 16 | Helmut Ball | Berlin, Germany | Draw 10 | - July 21 | Ottavio Panunzi | Roma, Italy | L 10 | + Sept. 15 | Pekka Kokkonen | Helsinki, Finland | W 10 | + Nov. 7 | Ron Redrup | Finsbury Park, Great Britain | W 8 | 1962 | - Jan. 20 | Klaus Peter Gumpert | Dortmund, Germany | L 8 | + Feb. 20 | Bob Nicholson | Kensington, Great Britain | W 8 | + Apr. 9 | Ray Shiel | Newcastle, Great Britain | W 10 | - June 4 | Chic Calderwood | Newcastle, Great Britain | L 15 | (For Commonwealth Light-Heavyweight Title) | = Nov. 16 | Pekka Kokkonen | Helsinki, Finland | Draw 10 | 1963 | + Feb. 19 | Joe Louis | Middlesbrough, Great Britain | TKO 6 | - Apr. 5 | Renato Moraes | Torino, Italy | L 10 | + May 10 | Renato Moraes | Torino, Italy | KO 2 | - June 18 | Jimmy Ellis | Wembley, Great Britain | KO by 1 | + Aug. 25 | Lennart Risberg | Karlstad, Sweden | TKO 4 | 1964 | - Jan. 24 | Piero Del Papa | Napoli, Italy | L 10 | - Apr. 30 | Benito Michelon | Genova, Italy | L 8 | = Aug. 24 | Pekka Kokkonen | Helsinki, Finland | Draw 10 | - Nov. 27 | Vittorio Saraudi | Roma, Italy | TKO by 4 | 1965 | + Jan. 19 | Ray Shiel | Walworth, Great Britain | W 8 | - Apr. 26 | Jack Bodell | Walworth, Great Britain | TKO by 7 | 1966 | - Dec. 7 | Eddie Avoth | Port Talbot, Great Britain | L 8 | 1967 | + May 11 | Tom Calderwood | Newcastle, Great Britain | KO 8 | + Oct. 2 | Leen Jansen | Rotterdam, Netherlands | W 10 | - Nov. 6 | Lloyd Walford | Newcastle, Great Britain | L 10 |
Summary
Total bouts: 59, Won: 35 (20 inside the limit), Lost: 18 (5 inside the limit), Draw: 6, NC: 0
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