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Walter McGOWAN
Male
Flyweight, Great Britain, Burnbank, Scotland
Born: 13 October 1942, Hamilton, Scotland, Great Britain
Died: 15 February 2016, Airdrie, Scotland, Great Britain
(At Monklands Hospital in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire)
Height: 5ft 2 1/2in, mt 1,58
as an amateur:
1961 British ABA flyweight champion
First Scottish World Boxing Champion
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Amateur results| Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | 1960 | |
| Glasgow, Scotland, Dual Match Scotland vs Italy, 51 kg | + Mar. 31 | Paolo Vacca | Glasgow, Scotland | WPTS | | 1961 | |
| Glasgow, Scotland, Dual Match Scotland vs Italy, 51 kg | + May 4 | Paolo Vacca | Glasgow, Scotland | WPTS |
Professional record| Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | 1961 | | + Aug. 9 | George McDade | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO 3 | | + Sept. 22 | Eddie Barraclough | Hamilton, Great Britain | W 8 | | - Oct. 25 | Jackie Brown | Paisley, Great Britain | L 8 | | Scottish Flyweight Title | | + Dec. 16 | Brian Bissmire | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 8 | | 1962 | | + June 14 | Danny Lee | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 8 | | + Sept. 20 | Jacques Jacob | Glasgow, Great Britain | KO 6 | | + Oct. 16 | Rene Libeer | Wembley, Great Britain | TKO 6 | | + Nov. 14 | Ray Jutras | Glasgow, Great Britain | TKO 6 | | 1963 | | + Jan. 31 | Bernard Jubert | Glasgow, Great Britain | W 8 | | + May 2 | Jackie Brown | Paisley, Great Britain | KO 12 | | British and Commonwealth Flyweight Titles | | + June 27 | Ray Perez | Paisley, Great Britain | TKO 9 | | + Sept. 12 | Killer Solomon | Paisley, Great Britain | TKO 9 | | Commonwealth Flyweight Title | | + Nov. 28 | Ric Magramo | Paisley, Great Britain | W 10 | | 1964 | | + Mar. 4 | Risto Luukkonen | Paisley, Great Britain | W 10 | | - Apr. 24 | Salvatore Burruni | Roma, Italy | L 15 | | European Flyweight Title | | + Sept. 3 | Natalio Jimenez | Paisley, Great Britain | W 10 | | + Nov. 25 | Luis Rodriguez Aguado | Solihull, Great Britain | TKO 2 | | 1965 | | + Jan. 20 | Mick Hussey | Solihull, Great Britain | TKO 3 | | + Feb. 23 | Felix Said Brami | Kensington, Great Britain | W 10 | | + Apr. 23 | Benny Lee | Roma, Italy | W 10 | | - June 1 | Joe Medel | Wembley, Great Britain | cTKO by 6 | | - Aug. 20 | Ronnie Jones | Paisley, Great Britain | cTKO by 6 | | = Dec. 3 | Tommaso Galli | Roma, Italy | Draw 15 | | European Bantamweight Title | | 1966 | | + Jan. 6 | Nevio Carbi | Mayfair, Great Britain | TKO 6 | | + Mar. 28 | Ernesto Miranda | Mayfair, Great Britain | W 8 | | + June 14 | Salvatore Burruni | Wembley, Great Britain | W 15 | | World Flyweight Title | | + Sept. 6 | Alan Rudkin | Wembley, Great Britain | W 15 | | British and Commonwealth Bantamweight Titles | | + Nov. 16 | Jose Bisbal | Mayfair, Great Britain | TKO 5 | | - Dec. 30 | Chartchai Chionoi | Bangkok, Thailand | cTKO by 9 | | World Flyweight Title | | 1967 | | + Mar. 15 | Isao Miyashita | Mayfair, Great Britain | W 10 | | + May 10 | Giancarlo Centa | Solihull, Great Britain | W 8 | | + July 10 | Antoine Porcel | Mayfair, Great Britain | W 10 | | - Sept. 19 | Chartchai Chionoi | Wembley, Great Britain | cTKO by 7 | | World Flyweight Title | | 1968 | | - May 13 | Alan Rudkin | Manchester, Great Britain | L 15 | | British and Commonwealth Bantamweight Titles | | + Oct. 23 | Gerard Macrez | Mayfair, Great Britain | TKO 4 | | + Nov. 26 | Marc Van Domme | Belfast, Great Britain | TKO 7 | | + Dec. 17 | Massaoud Boussaboua | Brighton, Great Britain | W 8 | | 1969 | | + Apr. 28 | Michel Houdeau | Mayfair, Great Britain | TKO 4 | | + Aug. 1 | Umberto Simbola | San Remo, Italy | W 8 | | + Nov. 11 | Domenico Chiloiro | Mayfair, Great Britain | W 8 |
Summary
Total bouts: 40, Won: 32 (14 inside the limit), Lost: 7 (4 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0
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