England Boxing National Amateur Championships Middleweight Champions

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England Boxing National Amateur Championships
Middleweight Champions
Statusactive
GenreBoxing
Date(s)-
Country-
Inaugurated1881[1]
Organised byEngland Boxing

The England Boxing National Amateur Championships Middleweight Championship formerly known as the ABA Championships is the primary English amateur boxing championship.[2] It had previously been contested by all the nations of the United Kingdom.

Events at the
England Boxing National Amateur Championships
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Light-FlyweightFlyweight
BantamweightFeatherweight
LightweightLight-Welterweight
WelterweightLight-Middleweight
MiddleweightLight-Heavyweight
CruiserweightHeavyweight
Super-Heavyweight
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History[]

The middleweight division was inaugurated in 1881 and is currently contested in the under-75 Kg weight division. The championships are highly regarded in the boxing world and seen as the most prestigious national amateur championships.[3][4]

Past Winners[]

Year Winner Club Notes
2021 [5] Beartown
2020 cancelled due to COVID 19.[6]
2019 Mark Dickinson Birtley ABC
2018 Hoddesden ABC
2017 Benjamin Whittaker Firewalker Olympic Boxing
2016 Benjamin Whittaker Wodensborough ABC
2015 Troy Williamson Darlington ABC
2014 Anthony Fowler Golden Gloves ABC
2013 Salisbury ABC
2012 Danny Dignum Brentwood Youth ABC
2011 Brentwood Youth ABC
2010 Anthony Ogogo Triple A ABC
2009 Hosea Burton Jimmy Egan's ABC
2008 George Groves Dale Youth ABC
2007 George Groves Dale Youth ABC
2006 James DeGale Dale Youth ABC
2005 James DeGale Dale Youth ABC
2004 Leicester Youth ABC
2003 Neil Perkins Kirkdale ABC
2002 Neil Perkins Kirkdale ABC
2001 Carl Froch Phoenix ABC
2000 Phil Thomas SOB ABC
1999 Carl Froch Phoenix ABC
1998 John Pearce Wellington ABC
1997 Hartlepool Boys ABC
1996 John Pearce Wellington ABC
1995 Jason Matthews Crown and Manor ABC
1994 David Starie Hurstlea & Kerridge ABC
1993 Joe Calzaghe Newbridge ABC
1992 Canvey Island ABC
1991 Mark Edwards Royal Navy
1990 Stephen Wilson Haddington ABC
1989 Gloucester ABC
1988 Mark Edwards Royal Navy
1987 Rod Douglas Broad Street ABC
1986 Nigel Benn West Ham ABC
1985 Llandbradach BC
1984 Brian Schumacher Royal Navy
1983 All Star ABC
1982 Jimmy Price Holy Name ABC
1981 Brian Schumacher Royal Navy
1980 Mark Kaylor West Ham ABC
1979 Nicky Wilshire National Smelting ABC
1978 Herol Graham Radford Boys ABC
1977 Robbie Davies Birkenhead ABC
1976 Woodside ABC
1975 Dave Odwell Repton ABC
1974 Dave Odwell Repton ABC
1973 Frankie Lucas Sir Philip Game ABC
1972 Frankie Lucas Sir Philip Game ABC
1971 Alan Minter Crawley ABC
1970 John Conteh Kirkby ABC
1969 Keystone Boys Club
1968 Birkenhead ABC
1967 Bargoed ABC
1966 Chris Finnegan Hayes ABC
1965 Bill Robinson Stock Exchange ABC
1964 William Stack Leamington Boys Club
1963 Alf Matthews Litherland ABC
1962 Alf Matthews Litherland ABC
1961 Johnny Caiger Army
1960 Roy Addison Royal Air Force
1959 Army
1958 [7] Fitzroy Lodge ABC
1957 Sankeys ABC
1956 Ronald Redrup West Ham ABC
1955 St. Teresa's ABC
1954 [8] Royal Air Force & Warley
1953 Ron Barton Royal Air Force
1952 Terry Gooding Army
1951 Army
1950 Army
1949 Langham ABC
1948 Johnny Wright Royal Navy
1947 Tir-y-berth ABC
1946 Randolph Turpin[9] Royal Navy
1945 [10] APTC & Dagenham ABC
1944 Langham ABC
1943 G. Page[11] Stones ABC
1940-42 Not held
1939 [12] Nottingham City Police ABC
1938 Henry Tiller Norway
1937 Maurice Dennis[13] Northampton Polytechnic ABC
1936 [14] Victoria & Battersea ABC
1935 Jimmy Magill Royal Ulster Constabulary
1934 Jimmy Magill Royal Ulster Constabulary
1933 Alf Shawyer Old Goldsmiths ABC
1932 Fred Mallin Eton Manor ABC
1931 Fred Mallin Eton Manor ABC
1930 Fred Mallin[15] Eton Manor ABC
1929 Fred Mallin Eton Manor ABC
1928 Fred Mallin Eton Manor ABC
1927 Sgt. [16] Royal Tank Corps
1926 [17] Royal Tank Corps
1925 John Elliott Polytechnic & PLA Police ABC
1924 John Elliott[18] Polytechnic ABC
1923 Harry Mallin Eton Manor ABC
1922 Harry Mallin Eton Old Boys & Met Police ABC
1921 Harry Mallin Metropolitan Police ABC
1920 Harry Mallin[19] Eton Old Boys ABC
1919 Harry Mallin Eton Old Boys ABC
1914 Hugh Brown[20] Belsize ABC
1913 Bill Bradley[21] Bermondsey Catholic ABC
1912 Ernest Chandler Stock Exchange ABC
1911 William Child Cambridge ABC
1910 Rube Warnes Surrey Commercial Docks ABC
1909 William Child Cambridge ABC
1908 William Child Cambridge ABC
1907 Rube Warnes Gainsford ABC
1906 Arthur Murdoch[22] Belsize ABC
1905 Johnny Douglas[23] Belsize ABC
1904 Lynn ABC
1903 Rube Warnes Lynn ABC
1902 Lynn ABC
1901 Rube Warnes Lynn ABC
1900 Lynn ABC
1899 Rube Warnes Columbia ABC
1898 Goldsmith's Institute ABC
1897 William J. Dees Goldsmith's Institute ABC
1896 W. G. Ross[24] Belsize ABC
1895 Goldsmith's Institute ABC
1894 [25] Mincing Lane ABC
1893 Middleton ABC
1892 Middleton ABC
1891 Middleton ABC
1890 J. Hoare Orion ABC
1889 G. Sykes[26] St. James ABC
1888 St. James ABC
1887 North London ABC
1886 Belsize ABC
1885 M. Salmon[27] London ABC
1884 W. Brown Birmingham ABC
1883 West London ABC
1882 [28] Clapton ABC
1881 [29] Manchester ABC

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