Joe Bygraves
(40-27-1) 21 Ko's as of 1966
1953
Feb 12th- Don Maxwell, Liverpool- KO 1
Mar 12th- Hugh Ferns, Liverpool- W 6
Mar 26th- Les Johnson, Liverpool- W 6
Apr 9th- Ken Wyatt, Liverpool- W 6
Apr 23rd- Wally Caurtis, Liverpool- W 8
May 14th- Peter McCann, Liverpool- KO 1
June 9th- Joe Crickmar, London- KO
by 2
July 16th- Joe Crickmar, Liverpool- KO
by 5
Aug 13th- Alex Roman, Liverpool- KO 1
Oct 8th- George Stern, Liverpool- WF 3
Oct 20th- Cliff Purnell, Liverpool- KO 2
Nov 10th- Fred Powell, London- KO 7
Dec 18th- Simon Templar, Blackpool- W 8
1954
Feb 11th- Paddy Slavin, Liverpool- W 8
Feb 23rd- Albert Finch, London- L
8
Mar 12th- Terry McDonald, Manchester- KO 1
Mar 18th- Joe Crickmar, Liverpool- W 8
Mar 30th- Terry O'Connor, London- KO 3
Apr 15th- Paddy Slavin, Liverpool- W 8
Apr 30th- Frank Bell, Manchester- W 8
July 2nd- Peter Bates, Manchester- W 8
Aug 19th- Clair Redmond, Liverpool- KO 3
Oct 2nd- Paddy Slavin, Belfast- W 8
Oct 12th- Ed Polly Smith, London- W 8
Oct 25th- Fred Powell, Carmarthem- W 8
Nov 4th- Ed Polly Smith, Liverpool- L
8
1955
Apr 18th- Henry Cooper, London-
L
8
May 5th- Eddie Hearn, Liverpool- KO 4
June 6th- Peter Bates, Nottingham- W 8
Sept 4th- Hugo Salfeld, Dortmund- KO 5
Sept 19th- Kitione Lave, Birmingham- W 8
Oct 31st- Franco Cavicchi, Bologna- LF
8
Dec 17th- Aldo Pellegrini, Milan- KO 1
1956
Jan 23rd- Uber Bacilieri, Bologna- W 10
Feb 24th- Ingemar Johansson,
Gothenburg- L 8
Apr 24th- Jack Gardner, London- KO 2
May 7th- Marcel Limage, Cardiff- KO 8
June 26th- Kitione Lave, London- W 15
(Won British Empire Heavyweight
Title)
Sept 24th- Wayne
Bethea, New York-
KO by 5
Nov 16th- Johnny Williams, Manchester-
KO 7
1957
Feb 19th- Henry
Cooper, London- KO 9
(Retained
British Empire Heavyweight Title)
Mar 27th- Dick
Richardson, Cardiff-
D 15
(Retained
British Empire Heavyweight Title)
June 15th- Heinz Neuhaus, Dortmund-
LF
7
Sept 18th- Kitione Lave, Pontypridd-
W 10
Nov 25th- Joe
Erskine, Leicester-
L 15
(Lost
British Empire Heavyweight Title)
1958
Feb 10th- Joey Armstrong, Leeds- KO
3
Apr 21st- Willie
Pastrano, Leicester-
L 10
Nov 24th- Zora
Folley, Leicester-
KO by 9
1959
Mar 2nd- Fred Kaho, Middlesbrough- KO 7
Apr 19th- Giacomo Bozzano, Milan- L
10
Aug 25th- Roy Harris, Houston-
L
10
1960
May 18th- Joe Hemphill, Chicago- L
8
June 27th- Franco Cavicchi, Bologna- L
10
1961
Nov 3rd- Gerhard Zech, Hamburg- KO
4
Dec 4th- Alex Barrow, Leicester- KO 2
1962
Feb 9th- Ingemar Johansson, Gothenberg-
KO
by 7
Sept 22nd- Wayne Bethea, Kingston-
L
10
Nov 30th- Karl Mildenberger,
Frankfurt- L 10
1963
Apr 8th- Wim Snoek, Rotterdam- L 10
Apr 21st- Bill Nielsen, Stockholm-
KO
by 6
June 7th- Franco de Piccoli,
Rome- KO 2
Aug 22nd- Ray Shiel, Liverpool-
LF
5
Sept 13th- Sante Amonti, Rome-
L
10
Nov 8th- Gerhard Zech, Berlin-
KO
by 9
1964
Jan 28th- Billy Walker, London-
LF
6
1965
Feb 13th- Albert Westphal, Hamburg-
KO 1
Mar 6th- Gerhard Zech, Hanover-
L
10
Dec 7th- George Chuvalo, London-
L
10