Andrew Jeptha
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Andrew Daries Jephtha (born 30 December 1879 - 1931) was the first black boxer to win a British boxing title, winning the welterweight title in London on 25 March 1907. However, Jephtha is not often recognised as the first black British boxing champion.[1]
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Andrew Daries Jephtha | |
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Born | Andrew Daries Jeptha (1879-12-30)30 December 1879 |
Died | 1931 (aged 51ā52) |
Nationality | South Africa |
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Weight(s) | welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 74 |
Wins | 32 |
Wins by KO | 21 |
Losses | 27 |
Draws | 6 |
No contests | 9 |
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