SPORT & NOTE
Percy LEWIS

Male

(Percival T. Lewis)
Featherweight, Trinidad and Tobago, based in Great Britain
Born: 31 December 1928, in Trinidad and Tobago
(some sources report: 31 December 1927)
Died: 3 October 2019

as an amateur:
boxing out of Oxford YMCA ABC
1950 ABAE National Championship featherweight runner-up
LPTS Peter Brander
1951 ABAE National Championship featherweight runner-up
LPTS Jim Travers
1952 ABAE National Championship featherweight winner
WPTS Steve Trainer
1952 Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games featherweight
1953 ABAE National Championship featherweight winner
WPTS Alan Sillett


Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1951
London, England, Dual Match Great Britain vs Italy, 57 kg
+ Nov. 14Antonio Borraccia (ITA)London, England WPTS
1952
Portsmouth, England, CISM Championships gold medal, 57 kg
+ Mar. 11Sergio Della PortaPortsmouth, England WPTS
+ Mar. 15Cherif HamiaPortsmouth, England WPTS

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1953
+ Oct. 13Pat McCoyKensington, Great BritainW 6
+ Nov. 30Pat McCoyEpsom, Great BritainTKO 4
1954
+ Mar. 1Tommy McCormacCamberwell, Great BritainTKO 2
+ Nov. 12Denny DawsonManchester, Great BritainW 8
1955
- Jan. 31Hogan BasseyNottingham, Great BritainL 8
- June 6David GogotyaNottingham, Great BritainKO by 5
+ Oct. 3Henk KlokNottingham, Great BritainTKO 5
+ Nov. 28George O'NeillNottingham, Great BritainKO 2
1956
+ Apr. 9Aryee JacksonOxford, Great BritainW 8
+ Sept. 7Jimmy ShackletonManchester, Great BritainTKO 5
+ Oct. 23Billy KellyKensington, Great BritainW 8
1957
- Apr. 1Hogan BasseyNottingham, Great BritainL 15
British Empire Featherweight Title
+ May 27Aryee JacksonCardiff, Great BritainW 10
+ Dec. 9Charlie HillNottingham, Great BritainTKO 10
vacant British Empire Featherweight Title
1958
+ May 20Roy JacobsKensington, Great BritainW 10
- Nov. 19Arthur DonnachieGlasgow, Great BritainTKO by 6
+ Dec. 9Carmelo CostaWembley, Great BritainW 10
1959
+ Dec. 7John O'BrienNottingham, Great BritainKO 2
British Empire Featherweight Title
1960
+ Jan. 26Gracieux LampertiKensington, Great BritainW 12
- Apr. 30Gracieux LampertiMarseille, FranceL 10
= Aug. 19Billy CalvertBanbury, Great BritainDraw 8
+ Oct. 8Floyd RobertsonBelfast, Great BritainW 10
- Nov. 26Floyd RobertsonBelfast, Great BritainL 15
British Empire Featherweight Title
1961
- Aug. 12Sexton MabenaDurban, South AfricaL 10
- Sept. 2Enoch NhlapoSoweto, South AfricaL 10
+ Oct. 7Sexton MabenaDurban, South AfricaKO 1
1962
- Feb. 2Olli MakiHelsinki, FinlandL 10
+ Feb. 27George JudgeFinsbury Park, Great BritainW 8
+ May 14Con Mount BassieOxford, Great BritainW 8
- June 9Joe TettehAccra, GhanaL 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 30, Won: 19 (8 inside the limit), Lost: 10 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0