Tom McCormick (boxer)

Tom McCormick
Statistics
Real name Thomas McCormick
Rated at welterweight
Nationality Irish
Born 8 August 1890
Dundalk, Ireland
Died Summer 1916 (aged 25)
France
Boxing record
Total fights 21
Wins 13 (KO 8)
Losses 6 (KO 3)
Draws 0
No contests 2

Thomas "Tom" McCormick (8 August 1890 — Summer 1916 (aged 25)) born in Dundalk was an Irish professional welterweight boxer of the 1910s, who won the British welterweight title, British Empire welterweight title, and the World Welterweight Title (Australian version), his professional fighting weight varied from 145 14 lb (65.9 kg; 10 st 5.3 lb), to 147 lb (67 kg; 10 st 7 lb), i.e. welterweight. Tom McCormick was killed in action in France during World War I, the exact date in the summer of 1916 is unknown, but it is believed to be circa-July or early August.[1]

References

  1. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.

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