Tommy Milligan boxer

Tommy Milligan boxer
bouts
55
won
45
lost
9
draw
1
Status
inactive
Division
welterweight
Debut
1921-10-03
Height
5′ 7″/170cm
Reach
-
Age
66
Born
1904-03-02
Death
1970-12-17
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Thomas Milligan (2 March 1904 – 17 December 1970) born in Shieldmuir, Wishaw was a Scottish professional welter/middleweight boxer of the 1920s.Milligan was a childhood friend of Hughie Gallacher. While Gallacher decided on football over boxing, Milligan went on to have a successful career in the ring. Milligan won the Scottish Area welterweight title, the National Sporting Club (NSC) (subsequently known as the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC)) British welterweight title, British Empire welterweight title, European Boxing Union (EBU) welterweight title, the National Sporting Club (NSC) (subsequently known as the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC)) British middleweight title, British Empire middleweight title, European Boxing Union (EBU) middleweight title (twice), and was a world middleweight title challenger against Mickey Walker, his professional fighting weight varied from 142 lb (64 kg; 10 st 2 lb), i.e. welterweight to .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}159+1⁄2 lb (72.3 kg; 11 st 5.5 lb), i.e. middleweight.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1928-08-06 Frank Moody WWWWWD Cartyne Greyhound Track, Glasgow LOST
KO
1928-06-04 Maxie Rosenbloom WLWWWD Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
KO
1928-03-14 Alex Ireland LLWWWW Waverley Market, Edinburgh LOST
1927-11-07 Kid Nitram WWWWWW Queen's Hall WIN
Points
1927-06-30 Mickey Walker LWWWWW Olympia, Kensington LOST
KO
1927-01-27 Ted Moore WDWLWL Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
Corner retirement
1926-12-01 Tom Berry WWDLWW Waverley Market, Edinburgh WIN
Points
1926-10-07 Ted Moore DWDWLW Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
Technical knockout
1926-07-12 Guardsman George West DLWWLW Holland Park Rink, Kensington WIN
Technical knockout
1926-03-03 George Levine WWWLLW Broadway Arena, Brooklyn LOST
Points
1926-02-19 Jack Zivic WLWLWW Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Points
1926-01-22 Jack Zivic WWLWLW Madison Square Garden, New York LOST
Points
1925-09-30 Morrie Schlaifer LWWLLL Queensboro Stadium, Long Island City, Queens WIN
Points
1925-06-08 Bruno Frattini DWWWWW Holland Park Rink, Kensington WIN
Points
1925-03-19 Ted Kid Lewis DWDWLW Royal Albert Hall, Kensington WIN
1924-11-26 Ted Kid Lewis WWDWDW Industrial Hall, Edinburgh WIN
Points
1924-09-24 'Hamilton' Johnny Brown WWWWLW Waverley Market, Edinburgh WIN
Points
1924-08-09 Johnny Sullivan WWWWWW Wembley Stadium, Wembley WIN
Points
1924-07-12 Billy Mattick WLWWWL Celtic Park, Belfast WIN
KO
1924-06-30 Arthur van Maroey WDWDL Premierland, Whitechapel WIN
Technical knockout
1924-05-26 Joe Rolfe WWWWLL National Sporting Club, Covent Garden WIN
Technical knockout
1924-04-28 Billy Pritchard LDDWWW Waverley Market, Edinburgh WIN
Technical knockout
1924-04-21 Albert Marcus debut Celtic Park, Belfast WIN
Technical knockout
1924-04-07 Tom Thomas LWWW National Sporting Club, Covent Garden WIN
KO
1924-02-08 Alex Ireland WDWWLW Waverley Market, Edinburgh WIN
Points
1923-12-31 Seaman Nobby Hall WLLWLL Ulster Hall, Belfast WIN
Technical knockout
1923-12-20 Tom Mallinson WLLWWW Liverpool Stadium, Pudsey Street, Liverpool WIN
Points
1923-11-26 Francis Desprey DWLLLL Ulster Hall, Belfast DRAW
Points
1923-11-19 Willie McColl DLLDL Parkhead School of Physical Culture, Glasgow WIN
Points
1923-11-16 Tom Whitehouse WLWLLL Scottish Stadium, Govan WIN
KO
1923-10-29 Billy Mattick WWWWWW St James Hall, Newcastle LOST
KO
1923-10-22 Charlie Glover WLLDWW Ulster Hall, Belfast WIN
KO
1923-09-20 Willie Devanney LLLL Ayr WIN
Technical knockout
1923-05-22 Bob Jackson LLLWWW Waverley Market, Edinburgh LOST
Points
1923-03-26 Jack Kirk WWWDWL National Sporting Club, Covent Garden WIN
Points
1923-03-17 Kenny Webb DWWL Belfast WIN
Points
1923-03-07 Kenny Webb DWW Ulster Hall, Belfast WIN
Points
1923-02-19 Jack Kirk WWWWDW St James Hall, Newcastle WIN
KO
1923-02-16 Johnny Toughill L Waverley Market, Edinburgh WIN
Corner retirement
1923-01-20 Harry Chesters debut Newcastle WIN
Technical knockout
1923-01-02 Harry Barton LWW Waverley Market, Edinburgh WIN
Technical knockout
1922-12-23 Jim Carney D St James Hall, Newcastle WIN
Points
1922-12-18 Bob McKeown LL Opera House, Belfast WIN
Corner retirement
1922-12-11 Jim Cater WW Victoria AC, Glasgow WIN
Points
1922-11-13 Jim Cater W Victoria AC, Glasgow LOST
1922-10-20 Billy Hampton DLWLWL Waverley Market, Edinburgh WIN
Points
1922-06-05 Johnny Frame debut Victoria AC, Glasgow WIN
Technical knockout
1922-04-24 Johnny Toughill debut Victoria AC, Glasgow WIN
Technical knockout
1922-04-10 Jim Cater debut Victoria AC, Glasgow LOST
Points
1922-02-04 Duncan Starke L Edinburgh WIN
Points
1921-12-31 Jim Hunter W Dunfermline WIN
Points
1921-12-30 Johnny Connors L RFA Drill Hall, Maryhill WIN
Points
1921-12-12 Johnny Sneddon debut Premierland, Bridgeton WIN
Points
1921-12-05 Duncan Starke debut Victoria AC, Glasgow WIN
KO
1921-10-03 Johnny Connors debut Parkhead School of Physical Culture, Glasgow WIN
Points

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