All boxersAlbert Finch
Boxing · Deceased72-21-9 (1 NC)RECORD
21WINS BY KO / TKO
51WINS BY DECISION
103PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
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| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 16 May 1926 |
| Died | 23 Jan 2003 |
| Nationality | British |
| Birthplace | Croydon, England |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Light heavyweight, Middleweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | Not added yet |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 1945–1958 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Pro debut | 14 Aug 1945 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Noel Trigg, 17 Mar 1958 |
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Titles and honours
- British middleweight champion (1950)
- BBBofC Southern Area middleweight champion (1948)
- BBBofC Southern Area light heavyweight champion (1957)
Background
English boxer from Croydon who had a successful amateur career before turning professional in 1945. He won the British middleweight title in 1950 and later campaigned at light heavyweight.
Fight history
103 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Noel Trigg | KO | 3 | 17 Mar 1958 | Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham, England | ||
| Draw | Ron Redrup | Decision (points) | 8 | 3 Feb 1958 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Draw | Jack Whittaker | Decision (points) | 8 | 13 Jan 1958 | Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham, England | ||
| Win | Tony Dove | Decision (points) | 10 | 3 Oct 1957 | Corn Hall, Norwich, England | ||
| Loss | Willie Armstrong | Decision (points) | 8 | 21 Aug 1957 | Ice Rink, Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Loss | Manuel Burgo | KO | 2 | 29 Jul 1957 | West Hartlepool, England | ||
| Win | Jim Cooper | Disqualification | 7 | 19 May 1957 | Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Win | Terrence Murphy | Decision (points) | 12 | 26 Mar 1957 | Streatham Ice Arena, London, England | Won BBBofC Southern Area light heavyweight title | |
| Loss | Erich Schoppner | Decision (points) | 8 | 3 Feb 1957 | Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, West Germany | ||
| Win | Serge Leveque | Decision (points) | 8 | 28 Dec 1956 | Mässhallen, Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Win | Andre Cottyn | TKO | 10 | 8 Sep 1956 | Ostend, Belgium | ||
| Loss | Ron Barton | TKO | 8 | 13 Mar 1956 | Harringay Arena, London, England | For BBBofC British light heavyweight title | |
| Draw | Uwe Janssen | Decision (points) | 8 | 22 Jan 1956 | Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, West Germany | ||
| Win | Charles Colin | Decision (points) | 10 | 30 Oct 1955 | Saint-Nazaire, France | ||
| Draw | Fred Powell | Decision (points) | 8 | 4 Oct 1955 | Streatham Ice Arena, London, England | ||
| Loss | Alex Buxton | KO | 8 | 9 Nov 1954 | Embassy Sportsdrome, Birmingham, England | For BBBofC British light heavyweight title | |
| Win | Marcel Limage | TKO | 9 | 18 May 1954 | Royal Albert Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Arthur Howard | TKO | 8 | 23 Mar 1954 | Earls Court Arena, London, England | BBBofC light heavyweight title eliminator | |
| Win | Joe Bygraves | Decision (points) | 8 | 23 Feb 1954 | Royal Albert Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Billy Dean | TKO | 5 | 3 Nov 1953 | Harringay Arena, London, England | ||
| Win | Dave Williams | TKO | 7 | 20 Oct 1953 | Streatham Ice Arena, London, England | ||
| Draw | Arthur Howard | Decision (points) | 8 | 13 Oct 1953 | Earls Court Arena, London, England | ||
| Win | Jimmy Davis | Decision (points) | 8 | 6 Oct 1953 | Royal Albert Hall, London, England | ||
| Loss | Dennis Powell | Decision (points) | 10 | 8 Sep 1953 | Park Hall, Oswestry, England | ||
| Loss | Wim Snoek | Decision (points) | 10 | 18 May 1953 | Empress Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Charles Colin | Decision (points) | 10 | 25 Apr 1953 | Saint-Nazaire, France | ||
| Loss | Gerhard Hecht | TKO | 9 | 20 Mar 1953 | Funkturm, West Berlin, West Germany | ||
| Win | Johnny Barton | Decision (points) | 8 | 16 Feb 1953 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Loss | George Walker | Disqualification | 5 | 2 Dec 1952 | Empress Hall, London, England | For BBBofC Southern Area light heavyweight title | |
| Loss | George Walker | KO | 6 | 28 Oct 1952 | Empress Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Brian Anders | Decision (points) | 8 | 14 Oct 1952 | Streatham Ice Arena, London, England | ||
| Win | Garnett Denny | Decision (points) | 10 | 23 Feb 1952 | Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Win | Michel Lapourielle | TKO | 8 | 13 Feb 1952 | Brighton Dome, Brighton, England | ||
| Win | Gene Fowler | TKO | 5 | 21 Jan 1952 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Loss | Don Cockell | KO | 7 | 16 Oct 1951 | Harringay Arena, London, England | For BBBofC British and EBU European light heavyweight titles | |
| Win | Billy Wood | TKO | 5 | 29 May 1951 | Selhurst Park, London, England | ||
| Win | Dave Williams | TKO | 5 | 16 May 1951 | Maindy Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | ||
| Win | Paddy Slavin | Decision (points) | 10 | 30 Apr 1951 | Empress Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Johnny McGowan | TKO | 9 | 19 Mar 1951 | Granby Halls, Leicester, England | ||
| Win | Don Mogard | Decision (points) | 8 | 26 Feb 1951 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Win | Jackie Harris | Decision (points) | 8 | 12 Feb 1951 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Win | Reg Spring | Decision (points) | 8 | 22 Jan 1951 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Loss | Randy Turpin | KO | 5 | 1:02 | 17 Oct 1950 | Harringay Arena, London, England | Lost BBBofC British middleweight title |
| Win | Albert Heyen | Decision (points) | 10 | 27 Sep 1950 | Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd, Wales | ||
| Draw | Cyrille Delannoit | Decision (points) | 10 | 21 Jul 1950 | Ostend, Belgium | ||
| Win | Dick Turpin | TKO | 8 | 3 Jul 1950 | Nottingham Ice Stadium, Nottingham, England | ||
| Win | Eli Elandon | Decision (points) | 10 | 26 Jun 1950 | Town Hall, Northampton, England | ||
| Win | Juan Torrecillas | TKO | 3 | 12 Jun 1950 | Selhurst Park, London, England | ||
| Win | Dick Turpin | Decision (points) | 15 | 24 Apr 1950 | Nottingham Ice Stadium, Nottingham, England | Won BBBofC British middleweight title | |
| Win | Joe Beckett | Decision (points) | 10 | 29 Mar 1950 | Norwich, England | ||
| Draw | Mel Brown | Decision (points) | 10 | 13 Mar 1950 | Streatham Ice Arena, London, England | ||
| Draw | Allan Cooke | Decision (points) | 8 | 21 Feb 1950 | West Ham Baths, London, England | ||
| Loss | Baby Day | Decision (points) | 10 | 7 Feb 1950 | Empress Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Jimmy Ingle | KO | 4 | 5 Dec 1949 | Leeds Town Hall, Leeds, England | ||
| Win | Albert Heyen | Decision (points) | 10 | 14 Nov 1949 | Davis Theatre, Croydon, England | ||
| Loss | Bert Hyland | Decision (points) | 8 | 24 Oct 1949 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Win | George Ross | Decision (points) | 10 | 4 Oct 1949 | Empress Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Bert Sanders | Decision (points) | 8 | 18 Aug 1949 | Dartford, England | ||
| Loss | Dick Turpin | Decision (points) | 15 | 20 Jun 1949 | St Andrew's, Birmingham, England | For BBBofC British and Commonwealth middleweight titles | |
| Win | Bob Cleaver | KO | 7 | 24 May 1949 | Selhurst Park, London, England | ||
| Win | Bert Hyland | Decision (points) | 8 | 21 Apr 1949 | Manor Place Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Des Jones | Decision (points) | 8 | 10 Mar 1949 | Caledonian Road Baths, London, England | ||
| Loss | Luc van Dam | Decision (points) | 10 | 24 Jan 1949 | Royal Albert Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Doug Myers | TKO | 6 | 13 Dec 1948 | Manor Place Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Mark Hart | Decision (points) | 12 | 11 Oct 1948 | Acacia Hall, Croydon, England | Won BBBofC Southern Area middleweight title | |
| Win | Bert Sanders | Decision (points) | 10 | 10 Aug 1948 | Selhurst Park, London, England | ||
| Win | George Dilkes | Decision (points) | 8 | 11 Jun 1948 | Belle Vue, Manchester, England | ||
| Win | Frederick Jock Taylor | TKO | 7 | 8 Jun 1948 | Selhurst Park, London, England | ||
| Win | Randy Turpin | Decision (points) | 8 | 26 Apr 1948 | Royal Albert Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Pat Mulcahy | TKO | 6 | 15 Dec 1947 | Leyton Baths, Leyton, England | ||
| Win | Geoff Heath | Decision (points) | 8 | 10 Dec 1947 | Acacia Hall, Croydon, England | ||
| Win | Al Marson | Decision (points) | 8 | 28 Nov 1947 | Plumstead Baths, London, England | ||
| No contest | Jack Johnson | No contest | 4 | 1 Jul 1947 | Olympia, London, England | ||
| Win | Freddie Price | Decision (points) | 8 | 28 Apr 1947 | Walthamstow, England | ||
| Loss | Mark Hart | Decision (points) | 12 | 16 Apr 1947 | Manor Place Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Jimmy Ingle | Decision (points) | 8 | 11 Mar 1947 | Seymour Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Bert Hyland | TKO | 6 | 11 Feb 1947 | London, England | ||
| Win | Arthur Sadd | Decision (points) | 8 | 21 Jan 1947 | Seymour Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Tommy Braddock | Decision (points) | 8 | 17 Dec 1946 | Beckenham Baths, Beckenham, England | ||
| Win | Paddy Roche | Decision (points) | 8 | 3 Dec 1946 | Margate, England | ||
| Win | Frank Hayes | Decision (points) | 8 | 28 Nov 1946 | Ramsgate, England | ||
| Win | Alby Hollister | Decision (points) | 8 | 19 Nov 1946 | Seymour Hall, London, England | ||
| Loss | Mark Hart | Decision (points) | 12 | 23 Oct 1946 | Grand Theatre, Clapham, England | ||
| Win | Paddy Roche | TKO | 8 | 14 Oct 1946 | Beckenham Baths, Beckenham, England | ||
| Win | Harry Groves | Decision (points) | 10 | 9 Oct 1946 | Grand Theatre, Clapham, England | ||
| Loss | Vince Hawkins | Decision (points) | 8 | 17 Sep 1946 | Harringay Arena, London, England | ||
| Win | Jim Hockley | Decision (points) | 8 | 9 Jul 1946 | Willesden Town Hall, London, England | ||
| Win | Jimmy Stewart | Decision (points) | 8 | 25 Jun 1946 | Brighton Dome, Brighton, England | ||
| Win | Johnny Blake | Decision (points) | 8 | 31 May 1946 | Maidstone, England | ||
| Loss | Harry Watson | TKO | 5 | 25 Mar 1946 | Greenwich Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Frank Hayes | Decision (points) | 8 | 19 Mar 1946 | Beckenham Baths, Beckenham, England | ||
| Win | Billy Cottrell | Decision (points) | 8 | 25 Jan 1946 | Manor Place Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Paddy Roche | Decision (points) | 8 | 24 Jan 1946 | Royal Tunbridge Wells, England | ||
| Win | Billy Cottrell | TKO | 5 | 16 Jan 1946 | Beckenham Baths, Beckenham, England | ||
| Win | Jim Hockley | Decision (points) | 8 | 7 Jan 1946 | Caledonian Road Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Jim Laverick | Decision (points) | 8 | 18 Dec 1945 | Queensberry Club, Soho, London, England | ||
| Win | Jack Lewis | Decision (points) | 6 | 3 Dec 1945 | Plumstead Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Jack Lewis | Decision (points) | 8 | 13 Nov 1945 | Caledonian Road Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Cyril Johnson | KO | 2 | 6 Nov 1945 | Queensberry Club, Soho, London, England | ||
| Win | Jim Hockley | Decision (points) | 6 | 20 Oct 1945 | Kingston Baths, Kingston upon Thames, England | ||
| Win | Ted Baxter | Decision (points) | 6 | 9 Oct 1945 | Caledonian Road Baths, London, England | ||
| Win | Gordon Griffiths | Decision (points) | 6 | 11 Sep 1945 | Queensberry Club, Soho, London, England | ||
| Draw | Eddie Starrs | Decision (points) | 6 | 14 Aug 1945 | Queensberry Club, Soho, London, England | Pro debut |
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