Andy Holligan
| Andy Holligan | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Andrew Frederick Holligan |
| Weight(s) | light welter/welter/light middleweight |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Nationality | English |
| Born | 6 June 1967 Liverpool, England |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 27 (KO 19) |
| Losses | 3 (KO 3) |
Andy Holligan (born 6 June 1967 in Liverpool[1]) is an English amateur light welterweight and professional light welter/welter/light middleweight boxer of the 1980s and 1990s, who as an amateur won the 1987 Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) light welterweight title, against (Fitzroy Lodge ABC (London)),[2] boxing out of Rotunda ABC (Liverpool), and as a professional won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) British light welterweight title , winning the Lonsdale Belt outright twice Commonwealth light welterweight title (twice), and was a challenger for the World Boxing Council (WBC) light welterweight title against Julio César Chávez losing the fight after pulling out the fight at the end of the fifth round with a broken nose , and World Boxing Union (WBU) light welterweight title against Shea Neary, his professional fighting weight varied from 139 lb (63 kg; 9 st 13 lb), i.e. light welterweight to 153 lb (69 kg; 10 st 13 lb), i.e. light middleweight.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "100th ABAE National Championship". abae.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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