William Walker (born Stepney, London, 3 March 1939) is a British retired heavyweight boxer and actor. He turned professional in 1961 after 39 amateur bouts. His nickname was "Golden Boy". His professional record was 21 wins (16 by knockout), 8 losses and 2 draws.

William (Billy) Walker (Stepney, London, 3 March 1939) is a British, retired heavyweight boxer and actor. He was born in London in 1939 and turned professional in 1961 after 39 amateur bouts. His nickname was "Golden Boy". His professional record was 21 …

Billy Walker 21: 8: 2: 16 KOs 5 KOs; 4 followers Box-pro Box-am All Bouts division: heavy status: inactive bouts: 31: rounds: 174 KOs: 76.19% career: 1962-1969 ... Boxing News June 28, 1963 Jun 63 Mariano Echevarria: 29 23 4: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington W. event bout wiki. Mar 63 Joe DeGrazio: 14 4 1:

Sep 2, 2014 · Billy tuned professional, as a boxer in 1962 and soon became a national sporting icon, as the 'blond bomber'. In his six years as a professional, he challenged for both the British and Commonwealth (against Henry Cooper) and European titles (both of which he lost), recording 21 wins, 8 losses and two draws.

Adored by men and women alike, Billy was the biggest box-office attraction in British boxing history, whose record for the number of successive Wembley sell-outs has never been beaten. He had a sumptuous home in Belgravia, filled with champagne and fine wines.

Jan 29, 2016 · We have recently acquired a piece of boxing memorabilia with sturdy Forest Gate roots. It is a copy of the programme for what was probably local boxer Billy Walker's biggest fight, when he met Karl Mildenberger at Wembley for the Heavyweight Championship of …

Sep 26, 2024 · William (Billy) Walker (Stepney, London, 3 March 1939) is a British, retired heavyweight boxer and actor. He was born in London in 1939 and turned professional in 1961 after 39 amateur bouts. His nickname was "Golden Boy". His professional record was 21 wins (16 by knockout), 8 losses and 2 draws.

Info about the boxer Billy Walker, debut 1962-03-27. Total bouts 31, won 21, lost 8, draw 2

Adored by men and women alike, Billy was the biggest box-office attraction in British boxing history, whose record for the number of successive Wembley sell-outs has never been beaten. He had a sumptuous home in Belgravia, filled with champagne and fine wines. He drove top-of-the-range sports cars.

Apr 11, 2020 · Name: Billy Walker Alias: Golden Boy Hometown: West Ham, London, United Kingdom Pro Boxer: Record Amateur Boxer: Record Manager: George Walker Photo #2