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Herol Graham boxer

Herol Graham image
Status inactive
Division middleweight
Height 5′ 11½″/182cm
Reach 77″/196cm
Debut 1978-11-28
Born 1959-09-13
Nationality United Kingdom
Residence Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
bouts
54
won
48
lost
6
draw
0
bouts
54
won
48
lost
6
draw
0
Status inactive
Division middleweight
Height 5′ 11½″/182cm
Reach 77″/196cm
Debut 1978-11-28
Born 1959-09-13
Nationality United Kingdom
Residence Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Herol Graham (born 13 September 1959) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1978 to 1998. He held many regional championships, including the European, British, and Commonwealth light-middleweight titles, as well as the European and British middleweight titles, yet is generally acknowledged as one of the best British boxers of the post-war era to have never won a world title.

Herol Graham (born 13 September 1959) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1978 to 1998. He held many regional championships, including the European, British, and Commonwealth light-middleweight titles, as well as the European and British middleweight titles, yet is generally acknowledged as one of the best British boxers of the post-war era to have never won a world title.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Titles Result
March 28, 1998 Charles Brewer WWWWWW Boardwalk Convention Center, Atlantic City International Boxing Federation World Super Middleweight

LOSS
Technical knockout
Dec. 6, 1997 Vinny Pazienza WWWWLW Wembley Arena, Wembley World Boxing Council International Super Middleweight

WIN
Unanimous decision
July 12, 1997 Chris Johnson WWWWWW Olympia, Kensington vacant World Boxing Council International Super Middleweight

WIN
Technical knockout
March 4, 1997 Craig Joseph LWLWDL Elephant & Castle Centre, Southwark WIN
Points
Nov. 26, 1996 Terry Ford LLWLWL Concord Centre, Sheffield WIN
Points
Sept. 23, 1992 Frank Grant WWWWWW Leeds United FC Banqueting Suite, Elland Road, Leeds BBBofC British Middleweight

LOSS
Technical knockout
March 12, 1992 Sumbu Kalambay WWWLWW Pesaro EBU European Middleweight

LOSS
Unanimous decision
Dec. 10, 1991 John Ashton WWWWWL City Hall, Sheffield BBBofC British Middleweight

WIN
Technical knockout
Nov. 24, 1990 Julian Jackson WWWWWW Torrequebrada Hotel & Casino, Benalmadena vacant World Boxing Council World Middleweight

LOSS
KO
April 11, 1990 Ismael Negron WWWLWL Leisure Centre, Dewsbury WIN
KO
Oct. 25, 1989 Rod Douglas WWWWWW Wembley Arena, Wembley BBBofC British Middleweight

WIN
Technical knockout
May 10, 1989 Mike McCallum WWLWWW Royal Albert Hall, Kensington vacant World Boxing Association World Middleweight

LOSS
Split-decision
Nov. 23, 1988 Johnny Melfah WWWWWW York Hall, Bethnal Green BBBofC British Middleweight

WIN
Technical knockout
June 8, 1988 James Cook LWLWLW City Hall, Sheffield vacant BBBofC British Middleweight

WIN
Technical knockout
Dec. 5, 1987 Ricky Stackhouse LLLWWW Adwick Leisure Centre, Doncaster WIN
Technical knockout
May 26, 1987 Sumbu Kalambay WLWWWW Wembley Arena, Wembley EBU European Middleweight

LOSS
Unanimous decision
Jan. 17, 1987 Charles Boston WLWLLW Kings Hall, Belfast WIN
Corner retirement
Nov. 4, 1986 Mark Kaylor LWWWWW Wembley Arena, Wembley EBU European Middleweight

WIN
Corner retirement
June 23, 1986 Ernie Rabotte LWLLLL Caesars Palace, Outdoor Arena, Las Vegas WIN
Technical knockout
Feb. 5, 1986 Ayub Kalule WWWWWW City Hall, Sheffield EBU European Middleweight

WIN
Technical knockout
Dec. 3, 1985 Sanderline Williams WWWWLL Ulster Hall, Belfast WIN
Points
Oct. 16, 1985 Roberto Justino Ruiz WWLWWW Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
Technical knockout
April 24, 1985 Jimmy Price WWWLWW Britannia Leisure Centre, Shoreditch vacant BBBofC British Middleweight

WIN
KO
March 6, 1985 Jose Rosemain WLDLWL Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
KO
Nov. 26, 1984 Liam Coleman WLLLLD City Hall, Sheffield WIN
Technical knockout
Oct. 16, 1984 Jose Seys LWWLWW Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
Technical knockout
Sept. 25, 1984 Irving Hines WLLWLD Wembley Arena, Wembley WIN
KO
July 22, 1984 Lindell Holmes WWLWWW Bramall Lane Football Ground, Sheffield WIN
Technical knockout
Dec. 9, 1983 Germain Lemaitre WWWWWW Salle la Soucoupe, Saint-Nazaire EBU European Super Welterweight

WIN
Technical knockout
Oct. 11, 1983 Carlos Betancourt WDLWLL Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
KO
May 23, 1983 Clement Tshinza WWLLWL City Hall, Sheffield vacant EBU European Super Welterweight

WIN
KO
March 15, 1983 Tony Nelson WWWWLW Wembley Arena, Wembley WIN
Corner retirement
Sept. 30, 1982 Hunter Clay WWWWW Sports Stadium, Lagos Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Welterweight

WIN
Points
April 22, 1982 Fred Coranson WLWLLL The Stadium, Liverpool WIN
Points
Feb. 24, 1982 Chris Christian WLWDWW City Hall, Sheffield BBBofC British Super Welterweight

Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Welterweight

WIN
Technical knockout
Nov. 25, 1981 Kenny Bristol WWWWLL City Hall, Sheffield Commonwealth (British Empire) Super Welterweight

WIN
Points
June 17, 1981 Prince Rodney WWWLLW City Hall, Sheffield WIN
Technical knockout
March 24, 1981 Pat Thomas WLWWWW City Hall, Sheffield BBBofC British Super Welterweight

WIN
Points
Jan. 22, 1981 Lancelot Innis WDLLLD The Stadium, Liverpool WIN
Points
Oct. 30, 1980 Larry Mayes WDWLLW The Stadium, Liverpool WIN
Technical knockout
Sept. 9, 1980 Joey Mack WWWLWL Top Rank Suite, Sheffield WIN
Points
April 22, 1980 George Danahar WWWWWW Top Rank Suite, Sheffield WIN
Points
Feb. 12, 1980 Glen McEwan WWLLLL Fiesta Nitespot, Sheffield WIN
Points
Nov. 27, 1979 Errol McKenzie LWWLLL Top Rank Suite, Sheffield WIN
Points
Oct. 27, 1979 Billy Ahearne LLWDWL Civic Hall, Barnsley WIN
Technical knockout
Sept. 26, 1979 Lloyd James WDWWLW Top Rank Suite, Sheffield WIN
Points
May 16, 1979 Gordon George LDWWWL Top Rank Suite, Sheffield WIN
Points
April 27, 1979 Mac Nicholson LLLLL Gosforth Park Hotel, Newcastle WIN
Points
March 27, 1979 George Walker WLDWWL 20th Century Sporting Club, Southend WIN
Points
Feb. 28, 1979 Dave Southwell WWLL Executive Sporting Club, Burslem WIN
Points
Feb. 12, 1979 Dave Southwell WWL Top Rank Suite, Reading WIN
Points
Jan. 22, 1979 Jimmy Roberts WLWD Bradford WIN
Technical knockout
Dec. 4, 1978 Curtis Marsh LW 20th Century SC,Cliffs Pavilion, Southend WIN
Corner retirement
Nov. 28, 1978 Vivian Waite L Top Rank Suite, Sheffield WIN
Points