Sport & Note

Alby TISSONG

Male

Featherweight, South Africa, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Born: November 1, 1927, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Died: February 1, 2014, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
(died of heart failure at the Helen Joseph Hospital)

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1948
+ Oct. 29	Michael Twala	Durban, South Africa	KO 6
1949
+ June 17	Percy Pillay	Durban, South Africa	TKO 4
- Aug. 15	Kid Sathamoney	Durban, South Africa	L 12
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
+ Dec. 2	Peter Devereux	Durban, South Africa	W 6
1950
+ May 12	Pancho Villa	Durban, South Africa	W 8
+ July 3	Pancho Villa	Durban, South Africa	KO 11
vacant South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
+ Nov. 17	Young Veeran	Durban, South Africa	KO 9
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
1951
+ Jan. 29	Peter Devereux	Durban, South Africa	TKO 8
+ Feb. 17	Kista Govender	Durban, South Africa	KO 8
+ Apr. 4	Theo Mthembu	Durban, South Africa	W 8
+ Nov. 9	Kid Alpheus	Durban, South Africa	W 8
+ Dec. 17	Kid Alpheus	Durban, South Africa	W 12
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
1952
+ Feb. 20	Don McTaggart	Glasgow, Great Britain	W 8
+ Mar. 5	Bernard Pugh	Blackpool, Great Britain	KO 6
+ Mar. 10	Eddie Moran	Derby, Great Britain	TKO 7
+ Apr. 4	Eddie McCormick	Manchester, Great Britain	TKO 3
+ Apr. 17	Selwyn Evans	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 5
+ Apr. 23	George Stewart	Glasgow, Great Britain	W 8
+ May 2	Dai Davies	Manchester, Great Britain	TKO 6
+ May 11	Tony Say	Bermondsey, Great Britain	W 10
- May 26	Alvaro Nuvoloni	Manchester, Great Britain	L 10
- June 9	Maurice Forni	Nottingham, Great Britain	L 8
+ June 20	Teddy Peckham	Manchester, Great Britain	W 10
+ Aug. 1	Mike Edwards	Durban, South Africa	KO 6
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
+ Oct. 16	Jackie Turpin	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 6
+ Oct. 27	George Stewart	Manchester, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Nov. 14	Boudjema Ali Ramdane	Manchester, Great Britain	W 10
+ Nov. 27	Gladstone Mahlo	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 10
= Dec. 8	Teddy Peckham	Leeds, Great Britain	Draw 8
+ Dec. 15	Benny Kid Chocolate	Manchester, Great Britain	W 8
1953
- Feb. 5	Harry Herbert	Liverpool, Great Britain	L 10
+ Feb. 25	Selwyn Evans	Blackpool, Great Britain	TKO 4
+ Mar. 13	Jackie Turpin	Blackpool, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Mar. 26	Bola Lawal	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 8
= Apr. 20	Juan Oscar Alvarez	Newcastle, Great Britain	Draw 10
+ Apr. 30	Stan Skinkiss	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 5
+ May 7	Benny Kid Chocolate	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 8
+ May 27	Denny Dawson	Manchester, Great Britain	W 8
+ June 4	Charlie (Young) Simpkins	Halifax, Great Britain	TKO 4
+ June 15	Benny Kid Chocolate	West Hartlepool, Great Britain	W 8
+ July 20	Billy Shaw	West Hartlepool, Great Britain	KO 6
- Aug. 20	Al Browne	Liverpool, Great Britain	L 12
+ Sept. 17	Don McTaggart	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 8
- Oct. 5	Roy Bennett	Newcastle, Great Britain	L 8
+ Oct. 20	Charlie Tucker	Streatham, Great Britain	TKO 4
= Nov. 4	Ricky McCulloch	Blackpool, Great Britain	Draw 8
+ Nov. 30	Leopard Mlambo	Cape Town, South Africa	W 12
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
- Dec. 21	Elijah Mokone	Cape Town, South Africa	L 12
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
1954
+ Apr. 5	Jerry Moloi	Durban, South Africa	W 10
- July 2	Elijah Mokone	Durban, South Africa	L 12
South African (Non White) Lightweight Title
- Nov. 8	Frank Johnson	Newcastle, Great Britain	L 8
+ Nov. 15	Teddy Peckham	Bristol, Great Britain	W 8
+ Nov. 25	Mickey Flanagan	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 8
1955
+ Jan. 6	Elis Ask	Gothenburg, Sweden	W 8
- Jan. 19	Giancarlo Garbelli	Milano, Italy	L 10
- Jan. 31	Sammy Bonnici	Leyton, Great Britain	TKO by 7
+ Mar. 4	Leo Molloy	Manchester, Great Britain	TKO 3
+ Mar. 10	Darkie Hughes	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 3
- Mar. 17	Vince Marshall	Liverpool, Great Britain	L 8
- Apr. 30	Duilio Loi	Trieste, Italy	L 10
+ June 16	Vince Marshall	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 3
= July 21	Syd Greb	Liverpool, Great Britain	Draw 8
- Aug. 4	Gordon Goodman	Sheffield, Great Britain	L 10
= Aug. 11	Jackie Butler	Liverpool, Great Britain	Draw 8
+ Sept. 2	Bola Lawal	Manchester, Great Britain	W 8
+ Oct. 28	Elijah Mokone	Durban, South Africa	TKO 11
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
1956
- Jan. 25	Elijah Mokone	Cape Town, South Africa	L 12
South African (Non White) Featherweight Title
- May 16	Matt Fulton	Glasgow, Great Britain	L 8
- June 30	Jimmy Brown	Belfast, Great Britain	TKO by 6
- Sept. 6	Hogan Kid Bassey	Liverpool, Great Britain	L 8
- Oct. 27	Paddy Graham	Belfast, Great Britain	L 8
- Nov. 16	Dave Charnley	Manchester, Great Britain	L 8
1957
- Feb. 4	Arthur Donnachie	Manchester, Great Britain	L 8
1958
- Oct. 24	Joas Kangaroo Maoto	Durban, South Africa	L 10

Summary

Total bouts: 74, Won: 47 (24 inside the limit), Lost: 22 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 5, NC: 0