Jim West (boxer)
Jim West | |
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Real name | James West |
Nickname(s) | Big |
Rated at | fly/super fly/bantam/super bantam/feather/super feather/light/light welter/welterweight |
Nationality | Australian |
Born | 13 February 1954 New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 20 December 2015 (aged 61) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 81 |
Wins | 44 (KO 19) |
Losses | 30 (KO 3) |
Draws | 7 |
"Big" Jim West (13 February 1954 – 20 December 2015) born in New South Wales was an Australian professional fly/super fly/bantam/super bantam/feather/super feather/light/light welter/welterweight boxer of the 1970s and '80s who won the Australian flyweight title, New South Wales (Australia) State bantamweight title, Australian super featherweight title, and Commonwealth flyweight title, and was a challenger for the Australian bantamweight title against Brian Roberts[1], and Matt Ropis[2], Australian super featherweight title against Paul Ferreri, New South Wales (Australia) State lightweight title against Willie Tarika[3], and New South Wales (Australia) State light welterweight title against Gary Rosen[4], his professional fighting weight varied from Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value)., i.e. flyweight to Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value)., i.e. welterweight,[1] he died in Sydney.[2]
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