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Dai DOWER
Male
(David William Dower)
Flyweight, Great Britain, Cardiff, Wales
Born: 20 June 1933, Abercynon, Wales, Great Britain
Died: 1 August 2016, Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain
Height: 5ft 5in, mt 1,64
as an amateur:
1952 won ABA flyweight title
1952 Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games flyweight quarter-finals
W Pts Abdelamid Boutefnouchet, France
W Pts Leslie Handunge, Ceylon
L Pts Anatolij Bulakov, USSR
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No amateur resultsProfessional record| Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | 1953 | | + Feb. 16 | Vernon John | Cardiff, Great Britain | TKO 4 | | + Mar. 24 | Ron Hughes | Kensington, Great Britain | TKO 2 | | + Apr. 20 | Colin Clitheroe | Bristol, Great Britain | W 6 | | + Apr. 27 | Peter Halberg | Cardiff, Great Britain | TKO 3 | | + May 18 | Alf Smith | Kensington, Great Britain | KO 1 | | + June 1 | Jimmy Roche | Newport, Great Britain | W 6 | | + June 18 | Jimmy Roche | Cardiff, Great Britain | W 6 | | + July 27 | Colin Clitheroe | Cardiff, Great Britain | TKO 5 | | + Aug. 26 | Jimmy Quinn | Porthcawl, Great Britain | TKO 7 | | + Oct. 13 | Henry Carpenter | Kensington, Great Britain | W 8 | | + Nov. 3 | Joe Cairney | Harringay, Great Britain | TKO 4 | | + Nov. 23 | Joe Murphy | Cardiff, Great Britain | W 8 | | 1954 | | + Jan. 25 | Ogli Tettey | Nottingham, Great Britain | W 8 | | + Mar. 23 | Terry Allen | Kensington, Great Britain | KO 2 | | + Apr. 12 | Ogli Tettey | Cardiff, Great Britain | W 10 | | + May 11 | Heintje van der Zee | Kensington, Great Britain | W 10 | | + May 24 | Alex Bollaert | Cardiff, Great Britain | W 10 | | + July 19 | Emile Delplanque | Cardiff, Great Britain | WDQ 4 | | + Aug. 30 | Franco Lombardozzi | Cardiff, Great Britain | TKO 5 | | + Sept. 14 | Hilaire Gaviano | Harringay, Great Britain | TKO 3 | | + Oct. 19 | Jake Tuli | Harringay, Great Britain | W 15 | | Commonwealth Flyweight Title | | 1955 | | + Jan. 10 | Willibald Koch | Cardiff, Great Britain | KO 3 | | + Feb. 8 | Eric Marsden | Harringay, Great Britain | W 15 | | vacant British and Commonwealth Flyweight Titles | | + Mar. 8 | Nazzareno Giannelli | Kensington, Great Britain | W 15 | | European Flyweight Title | | + May 16 | Jean Kidy | Carmarthen, Great Britain | W 10 | | + May 31 | Pierre Gress Gyde | Kensington, Great Britain | TKO 9 | | + June 13 | Robert Mouginot | Cardiff, Great Britain | W 10 | | - Oct. 3 | Young Martin | Nottingham, Great Britain | KO by 12 | | European Flyweight Title | | + Dec. 6 | Jake Tuli | Harringay, Great Britain | W 15 | | Commonwealth Flyweight Title | | 1956 | | + Jan. 30 | Henri Schmid | Carmarthen, Great Britain | W 10 | | + Mar. 1 | Robert Meunier | Liverpool, Great Britain | W 8 | | + Mar. 31 | Robert Tartari | Newtown, Great Britain | W 10 | | + June 18 | Stanislas Sobolak | Birmingham, Great Britain | W 10 | | + July 16 | Joseph Dionisio | Cardiff, Great Britain | W 8 | | 1957 | | - Mar. 30 | Pascual Perez | Buenos Aires, Argentina | KO by 1 | | World Flyweight Title | | 1958 | | + Jan. 16 | Eric Brett | Birmingham, Great Britain | W 8 | | - Oct. 28 | Pat Supple | Harringay, Great Britain | L 10 |
Summary
Total bouts: 37, Won: 34 (12 inside the limit), Lost: 3 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0
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