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IN HIS prime, John Conteh was one of the most gifted boxers of the modern era. Having already won the British, Commonwealth and European titles, he added the WBC version of the light-heavyweight ...
John now lives in London, but regularly visits his home town, often to experience the thrill of a big fight, albeit from the other side of the ropes. His son James is a pro- golfer and John is involved in lot of charities, mostly related to golf, he is no slouch at the game himself, playing off a handicap of eight.
24 de nov. de 2019 · You give it everything you’ve got at the time you’re in, and if I was boxing today I’d give it everything you’ve got. “The regret, the doubt, the analysis is normal, it’s human.
John Anthony Conteh, MBE (born 27 May 1951) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1971 to 1980. He held the WBC light-heavyweight title from 1974 to 1977, and regionally the European, British and Commonwealth titles between 1973 and 1974. As an amateur, he represented England and won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games.
9 de oct. de 2014 · His own memories of fighting Ahumada may be patchy, but it’s a night that British boxing will never forget. The John Conteh Gala Dinner takes place at the Crowne Plaza, Liverpool on October 22 ...
24 de nov. de 2019 · John Conteh held the WBC light-heavyweight title from 1974 to 1978 The former champion was awarded an MBE for services to boxing in 2017 He admits that he struggled with alcoholism after retiring ...
John Conteh was Britain's light heavyweight matinee idol during the Golden Age of the 175-pound division. The popular and affable Liverpool native, who held the WBC title from 1974-'78 and fought hall of famer Matthew Saad Muhammad among other top contenders of the day, spoke to RingTV.com about the best he faced.
