SPORT & NOTE
Darkie HUGHES

Male

(David Hughes)
Lightweight, Great Britain
Born: April 10, 1931,
Stance:

No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1953
= July 27Norman BatesCardiff, Great BritainDraw 6
+ Oct. 13Emrys JonesWillenhall, Great BritainW 6
+ Oct. 26Norman BatesCardiff, Great BritainKO 4
+ Nov. 2Maurice WilliamsWalsall, Great BritainW 6
+ Nov. 17Stuart FinchWillenhall, Great BritainKO 3
+ Dec. 15Jeff WaltersWillenhall, Great BritainW 8
1954
+ Mar. 1Harold PalmerWalsall, Great BritainKO 3
+ Apr. 5Jim StimpsonWalsall, Great BritainW 8
+ May 1Johnny RitchieNewtown, Great BritainTKO 5
+ July 19Derek DavisCardiff, Great BritainTKO 2
+ Oct. 11Bill SlineyHaverfordwest, Great BritainKO 1
+ Oct. 26Del WillisWalsall, Great BritainTKO 4
- Nov. 30Frank ParkesWillenhall, Great BritainL 8
1955
+ Feb. 7Bola LawalWalsall, Great BritainW 8
- Mar. 10Alby TissongLiverpool, Great BritainKO by 3
- May 16Johnny MillerBirmingham, Great BritainLDQ 6
+ June 9Jimmy McLachlanBirmingham, Great BritainW 8
+ July 18Freddie KingCardiff, Great BritainW 8
- Nov. 28Ray CorbettMalvern, Great BritainL 8
1956
- Jan. 2Boswell St LouisWalsall, Great BritainL 8
+ Jan. 30Ebe MensahCarmarthen, Great BritainW 8
+ Mar. 5Kurt ErnestLeicester, Great BritainW 8
+ May 16Ted AnsellHereford, Great BritainTKO 7
- July 16Willie LloydCardiff, Great BritainL 12
vacant BBBofC Welsh Area Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 23Syd GrebLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
- Oct. 11Ebe MensahLiverpool, Great BritainL 8
+ Nov. 12George WhelanCardiff, Great BritainW 8
1957
+ Jan. 19Paddy GrahamBelfast, Great BritainW 8
= Mar. 29John McNallyManchester, Great BritainDraw 8
- May 7Paddy GrahamKensington, Great BritainKO by 3
+ May 17Kurt ErnestManchester, Great BritainTKO 5
+ Aug. 21Arty McGillCross Keys, Great BritainTKO 2
+ Oct. 21Jim 'Spike' McCormackCardiff, Great BritainW 8
+ Dec. 2Andy BairdCheltenham, Great BritainW 8
1958
+ Mar. 8Jimmy BrownBelfast, Great BritainW 8
+ Apr. 23Andy BairdCardiff, Great BritainW 8
+ May 20George MartinKensington, Great BritainW 8
- Nov. 12Guy GraciaCardiff, Great BritainTKO by 10
1959
+ Feb. 17Eddie HughesWalworth, Great BritainW 8
+ Apr. 15Eddie HughesCardiff, Great BritainW 8
1960
+ June 7Dave StoneShoreditch, Great BritainW 10
+ Sept. 22Sammy CowanCardiff, Great BritainWDQ 5
+ Nov. 24Billy Spider KellyCardiff, Great BritainW 12
1961
- Nov. 20Dave CharnleyNottingham, Great BritainKO by 1
EBU (European) Lightweight Title
1962
Inactive
1963
+ June 24Tommy AtkinsCarmarthen, Great BritainW 8
1964
- May 6Yvon John JarretSolihull, Great BritainL 6

 

Summary

Total bouts: 46, Won: 33 (10 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0