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Terry Downes

Terry Downes held the NYSAC and The Ring middleweight world titles between 1961 and 1962.

World title bouts
4
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
1–3
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (NYSAC middleweight, 1961–1962)
8 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1961 – Jan 1965

Light HeavyweightWBA
MiddleweightNYSAC
1961age 24AprJulage 25Oct1962AprJulage 26Oct1963AprJulage 27Oct1964AprJulage 28Oct1965
19611962196319641965

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1964

  2. The Ring magazine rates Terry Downes No. 8 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  3. Willie Pastrano beats Terry Downes via knockout 11/15

    Light Heavyweight · WBA, WBC and The Ring

  4. 1963

  5. The Ring magazine rates Terry Downes No. 9 at light heavyweight in its annual ratings

  6. 1962

  7. The Ring magazine rates Terry Downes No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  8. Paul Pender beats Terry Downes via unanimous decision 15/15

    Middleweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  9. 1961

  10. The Ring magazine rates Terry Downes the middleweight champion in its annual ratings

  11. Terry Downes beats Paul Pender via corner retirement 9/15

    Middleweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  12. Paul Pender beats Terry Downes via knockout 7/15

    Middleweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  13. 1960

  14. The Ring magazine rates Terry Downes No. 8 at middleweight in its annual ratings