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The fight with O'Grady was particularly controversial: Watt won by a knockout in round twelve when the referee stopped the fight because of a cut suffered by O'Grady. According to the book,
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sitcom in August 2007, as well as television adverts for Kelvin Timber (a Scottish home and building supplies stores company) in the 1980s. He and his family settled in the town of
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by a 15-round decision in London. The three judges' scores were 147–143, 147–143 and 147–137. Watt retired with a record of 38 wins (27 by knockout) and 8 losses (3 by knockout).
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took her own life after suffering chronic headaches caused by a spinal operation. She appeared in various programmes as a television hostess, including
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in 1996 when ITV withdrew from boxing coverage. During 2016, Watt announced his retirement as a boxing commentator.
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after 15 rounds in 1973. On 20 June 1981, he fought his last fight, when losing the WBC world Lightweight title to
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district. His father died when Jim was five years old. He came to prominence in 1968 by beating
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Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull, West Midlands, England, U.K.
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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National Sporting Club, Cafe Royal, Piccadilly, England, U.K.
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for services to boxing. He was long-term co-commentator with
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Albany Hotel, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, U.K.
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Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, England, U.K.
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St. Andrews SC, Albany Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.
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Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, England, U.K.
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St. Andrew's Sporting Club, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.
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