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Scottish boxer (1940–2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Fisher (14 March 1940 – 6 October 2018) was a Scottish boxer. He was born in Craigneuk and boxed under the names Willie Fisher and Billy Fisher.
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Nationality | British (Scottish) | |||||||||||
Born | Craigneuk, Wishaw, Scotland | 14 March 1940|||||||||||
Died | 6 October 2018 78) Wishaw, Scotland | (aged|||||||||||
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Sport | boxing | |||||||||||
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Fisher won the 1960 Amateur Boxing Association British light-middleweight title, when boxing out of the Craigneuk ABC.[1][2] Fisher represented Great Britain at the 1960 Rome Olympic Games. He won a bronze medal at light middleweight.
Fisher turned pro in 1961 and spent his entire career fighting in Great Britain. He retired in 1967 with a record of 21-12 with 9 KO.
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