Monty Betham (boxer)
Monty Betham (born 27 September 1952 in Savaii, Western Samoa) was a professional boxer who fought boxers such as Tony Mundine, and Lance Revill in a professional career beginning in 1973 until 1984.[1] He is the father of former New Zealand Warriors rugby league star Monty Betham. He is also the older brother of Richard Betham, who won a bronze medal for Western Samoa in boxing at the 1978 Commonwealth Games.[2]
Monty Betham | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Montgomery Richard Betham |
Weight(s) | Middleweight |
Height | 5' 10½ (179 cm) |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Born | Tuasivi, Savaii, Western Samoa | 27 September 1952
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Wins | 43 |
Wins by KO | 23 |
Losses | 10 |
Draws | 0 |
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2009-11-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "McElwaine out for gold", Sydney Morning Herald, August 11, 1978 p.27
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