Redvers Sangoe

Boxing · Deceased

17-11-0RECORD

8WINS BY KO / TKO

9WINS BY DECISION

28PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	6 Jul 1936
Died	14 Aug 1964
Nationality	Welsh
Birthplace	Cardiff, Wales
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Light heavyweight
Trainers	Not added yet
Height	Not added yet
Reach	Not added yet
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	1956–1960
Status	Deceased
Last fight	Loss vs Jack Whittaker, 27 Jun 1960

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Titles and honours

Welsh light heavyweight champion (1958–1960)

Background

Welsh light heavyweight from Cardiff's Tiger Bay who was British Army light heavyweight champion before turning professional. He died in Cardiff in 1964 at the age of 28 after being stabbed in a street fight.

Fight history

10 fights on file. More fights can be added when this profile is claimed.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Jack Whittaker	TKO		27 Jun 1960	Coney Beach Arena, Porthcawl, Wales
Loss	Gerry McNally	Decision (points)		1 Apr 1960	Oxford, England	Date approximate
Win	Don Sainsbury	TKO (corner retirement)	9	1 Mar 1960		Retained Welsh light heavyweight title; Date approximate
Win	Garnett Denny	Decision (points)	6	22 Aug 1959	Eisteddfod marquee, Colwyn Bay, Wales
Loss	Chic Calderwood		5	12 Jan 1959	Empress Hall, Earls Court, London, England
Win	Noel Trigg	Decision (points)	12	23 Apr 1958	Sophia Gardens Pavilion, Cardiff, Wales	Won Welsh light heavyweight title
Loss	Jack London Jr	Decision (points)		1 Mar 1958	City Hall, Hull, England	Date approximate
Win	Cliff Purnell	Decision (points)	6	1 Jul 1957		Date approximate
Loss	Ron Redrup	Decision (points)		1 Jun 1957		Date approximate
Loss	Danny Wall	KO	1	16 Jul 1956	Maindy Stadium, Cardiff, Wales	Pro debut

Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).