All boxersMaurice Cullen
Boxing · Deceased45-8-2RECORD
10WINS BY KO / TKO
35WINS BY DECISION
55PRO FIGHTS
Profile
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| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 30 Dec 1937 |
| Died | 1 Nov 2001 |
| Nationality | British |
| Birthplace | Wheatley Hill, England |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Lightweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | Not added yet |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1959–1970 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Last fight | Win vs Victor Paul, 14 Jan 1970 |
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Titles and honours
- British lightweight champion (1965–1968)
Background
Maurice Cullen was an English lightweight boxer from County Durham known for his left jab and mobility. He won the British lightweight title in 1965, won a Lonsdale Belt outright and lost the title to Ken Buchanan in 1968; he died in November 2001.
Fight history
9 fights on file. More fights can be added when this profile is claimed.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Victor Paul | Decision (points) | 14 Jan 1970 | Solihull, England | |||
| Loss | Ken Buchanan | KO | 11 | 1 Feb 1968 | Hilton Hotel, Mayfair, London, England | Lost British lightweight title; Date approximate | |
| Win | Vic Andreetti | Decision (points) | 15 | 1 Apr 1967 | New St James Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, England | Retained British lightweight title; Date approximate | |
| Win | Terry Edwards | TKO | 5 | 1 Jun 1966 | New St James Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, England | Retained British lightweight title; Date approximate | |
| Win | Vic Andreetti | Decision (points) | 15 | 1 Nov 1965 | Wolverhampton, England | Retained British lightweight title; Date approximate | |
| Win | Dave Coventry | Decision (points) | 15 | 1 Apr 1965 | Liverpool Stadium, Liverpool, England | Won vacant British lightweight title; Date approximate | |
| Loss | Carlos Ortiz | Decision (points) | 10 | 1 Oct 1963 | Empire Pool, Wembley, London, England | Date approximate | |
| Loss | Dave Charnley | Decision (points) | 15 | 20 May 1963 | Belle Vue, Manchester, England | For British lightweight title | |
| Win | Ricky McMasters | Decision (points) | 6 | 1 Nov 1959 | Pro debut; Date approximate |
Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).