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
Statistics
Real nameMontgomery Richard Betham
Weight(s)Middleweight
Height5' 10½ (179 cm)
Nationality New Zealander
Born (1952-09-27) 27 September 1952
Tuasivi, Savaii, Western Samoa
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Wins43
Wins by KO23
Losses10
Draws0

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2009-11-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "McElwaine out for gold", Sydney Morning Herald, August 11, 1978 p.27

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