All boxersLawrence Hafey
“Irish Larry”
Boxing50-24-3RECORD
18WINS BY KO / TKO
32WINS BY DECISION
77PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Irish Larry |
| Date of birth | Not added yet |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Birthplace | Pictou County, Canada |
| Based in | Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Weight classes | Middleweight, Welterweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | Not added yet |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1967–1979 |
| Status | Retired |
| Last fight | Loss vs Dave Boy Green, 1 May 1979 |
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Titles and honours
- Canadian middleweight champion (1975–1976)
- Eastern Canadian welterweight champion (1973)
Background
Lawrence Hafey is a former Canadian welterweight and middleweight from Pictou County, Nova Scotia, who fought in Canada, the United States and Europe. He is a member of the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame, and his younger brother Art Hafey was also a ranked boxer.
Fight history
14 fights on file. More fights can be added when this profile is claimed.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Dave Boy Green | TKO | 1 May 1979 | Empire Pool, London, England | Date approximate | ||
| Loss | Fernand Marcotte | 1 Mar 1976 | Lost Canadian middleweight title; Date approximate | ||||
| Loss | Clyde Gray | TKO | 8 | 1 Dec 1975 | Halifax Forum, Halifax, Canada | ||
| Win | Paul Osborne | 1 Sep 1975 | Paul Sauvé Arena, Montreal, Canada | Date approximate | |||
| Win | David Downey | Decision (split) | 1 May 1975 | Won Canadian middleweight title; Date approximate | |||
| Loss | Bruno Arcari | 13 Dec 1974 | Milan, Italy | ||||
| Loss | Wilfred Benítez | 1 Dec 1974 | Felt Forum, New York City, New York, US | Date approximate | |||
| Win | Don Boutler | KO | 2 | 7 Jul 1973 | Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, Canada | Won Eastern Canadian welterweight title | |
| Loss | Gonzalo Rodriguez | 1 Mar 1973 | San Diego, California, US | Date approximate | |||
| Win | Gerald Bouchard | 1 Jun 1972 | Date approximate | ||||
| Win | Rocky MacDougall | TKO | 4 | 1 Jul 1970 | Date approximate | ||
| Loss | Al Ford | Decision (split) | 1 May 1970 | New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada | Title challenge; Date approximate | ||
| Loss | Les Gillis | 1 Nov 1969 | Date approximate | ||||
| Loss | Les Gillis | 1 Oct 1968 | Date approximate |
Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).