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Terry Downes
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Fought six world champions and beat three: Paul Pender, Sugar Ray Robinson, and Joey Giardello.
Former World middleweight boxing champion.
Won World Middleweight Boxing Title on July 11, 1961 by knocking out Paul Pender (USA) in 9 rounds at the Empire Pool, Wembley, England.
Fought three times for the World Middleweight Title and once for the World Lightheavyweight Title.
Compiled a ring record of 34-9 with 27 wins by knockout, and 6 losses by knockout.
Won his first fight in 1957 by knockout and lost his last fight in 1964 by knockout.
Downes was awarded the British Empire Medal in the 2012 Birthday Honours, in recognition of his sporting achievements and charity work.
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