Overlooked as First NZ World Heavyweight Champion because he was not a NZ citizen at the time, having arrived from Cornwall at age 10. Boxings first 3 division world champion - Middleweight; Heavyweight; LightHeavyweight. Won the heavyweight title at just 156 and a half pounds.
Overlooked as First NZ World Heavyweight Champion because he was not a NZ citizen at the time, having arrived from Cornwall at age 10. Boxings first 3 division world champion - Middleweight; Heavyweight; LightHeavyweight. Won the heavyweight title at just 156 and a half pounds.
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