Bob Tuckett boxer

Bob Tuckett boxer
bouts
37
won
18
lost
16
draw
3
Status
inactive
Division
light heavyweight
Debut
1970-06-22
Height
-
Reach
-
Age
-
Born
1948-10-10
Death
-
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Bob Tuckett (born October 10, 1948 in Saint Kitts and Nevis), is a former professional light heavy/cruiserweight boxer of the 1970s, his professional fighting weight varied from 164.5 lb (74.6 kg; 11 st 10.5 lb), i.e. Light heavyweight to 178 lb (80.7 kg; 12 st 10.0 lb), i.e. Cruiserweight. Outside boxing he worked at Sharlston Colliery (Wakefield), and as a Bouncer in Wakefield, as of 2013 he lives in Leeds.Reported amateur record W83 L7Bob Tuckett's first professional boxing bout was a victory over Ade Ajasco on Monday 22 June 1970, this was followed by fights including; defeat by Johnny Frankham (British light heavyweight champion, and Southern (England) Area light heavyweight champion), two defeats to Geoff Shaw (Central (England) Area light heavyweight challenger), defeat by Roberto Gustavo Aguilar (Argentina (FAB) light heavyweight challenger, and Argentina (FAB) cruiserweight challenger) at Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome, Italy, defeat by Phil Matthews (British middleweight challenger), a draw, and victory over Terry Armstrong (Central Area light heavyweight challenger), defeat by Maxie Smith (Commonwealth light heavyweight challenger), victory over Jean Tshikuna at Brussels, Belgium, victory over, and defeat by Roy John (British light heavyweight challenger, Commonwealth light heavyweight challenger, and Welsh Area middleweight challenger), defeat by Rab Affleck (British light heavyweight challenger), Bob Tuckett's final professional bout was a defeat by Eddie Smith Monday 24 October 1977.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1977-10-24 Eddie Smith LWWDLW Piccadilly Hotel, Manchester LOST
Points
1976-11-30 Wayne Bennett WDWWLW Town Hall, Dudley LOST
Points
1976-05-10 Carl Watson WWLLLW National Sporting Club,Cafe Royal, Piccadilly LOST
Points
1975-11-17 Rab Affleck WWWWWW St.Andrew's Sporting Club, Glasgow LOST
Points
1975-11-12 Mike Manley LWLWLL Midland Sporting Club, Civic Hall, Solihull WIN
Points
1975-05-02 Sjeng Verstappen WWWWWL Oostende WIN
Technical knockout
1975-04-02 Roy John WLLLWL Double Diamond Club, Caerphilly LOST
Points
1975-03-08 Eric Nussbaum WDLWWW Zurich LOST
KO
1975-02-10 Roy John LWLLLW National Sporting Club,Cafe Royal, Piccadilly WIN
1975-01-24 Jean Tshikuna LLLLLL Brussels WIN
Points
1974-12-06 Eric Nussbaum WWWDLW Geneva LOST
KO
1974-05-08 Danny Fontillio WLWWLW Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull WIN
Points
1973-12-10 Maxie Smith WWWWWW Piccadilly Hotel, Manchester LOST
Technical knockout
1973-12-04 Mike Cottingham DWWLWL Town Hall, Leeds WIN
Technical knockout
1973-11-20 George Gray LWLDLW Fleece Hotel, St Helens WIN
Points
1973-10-12 Ade Ajasco LLLWLL Anglo American Sporting Club, Hotel Piccadilly, Manchester LOST
Technical knockout
1973-09-25 Johnny Frankham DWLWWL Top Rank Suite, Reading LOST
Points
1973-06-04 Danny Fontillio WWWWLW National Sporting Club, Piccadilly LOST
Points
1973-05-07 Terry Armstrong WLDLLD Anglo American Sporting Club, Hotel Piccadilly, Manchester WIN
Technical knockout
1973-04-17 Peter Brisland WWWWL Guildhall, Southampton WIN
Technical knockout
1973-03-05 Terry Armstrong WWLDLL National Sporting Club, Piccadilly DRAW
Points
1973-01-15 Phil Matthews WWWWWL Grosvenor House, Mayfair LOST
Technical knockout
1972-12-05 Chuck Jones WWWLWW Town Hall, Leeds DRAW
Points
1972-09-19 Geoff Shaw WLWLLD King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester LOST
Technical knockout
1972-03-04 Roberto Gustavo Aguilar WWWLWW Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma LOST
KO
1971-12-08 Keith Drewett WLLWWL Mayfair WIN
Technical knockout
1971-11-30 George Gray WWWLWW Town Hall, Leeds WIN
Technical knockout
1971-10-28 Durvan Airey LLLLLL Broadway Cinema, Bristol WIN
Points
1971-04-26 Geoff Shaw LWLWWL National Sporting Club, Piccadilly LOST
Technical knockout
1971-03-30 Johnny Frankham WWLWWW Town Hall, Shoreditch LOST
Points
1971-02-08 Durvan Airey WLLLLL Albany Hotel, Nottingham WIN
Technical knockout
1971-01-11 Pat Mahoney WWLLLL Great International Sporting Club, Nottingham DRAW
Points
1970-12-09 Johnny Newman debut Mayfair WIN
Points
1970-11-24 George Gray debut Town Hall, Shoreditch WIN
Technical knockout
1970-10-05 John Newman WWWWWL Albany Hotel, Nottingham WIN
Points
1970-09-14 Tommy Wright L Plaza Theatre Club, St Helens WIN
Technical knockout
1970-06-22 Ade Ajasco WDLLWL National Sporting Club, Piccadilly WIN
Technical knockout

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