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2682:(Supplement). 17 June 2017. p. B16.
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435:. He was the subject of
337:Queen's Birthday Honours
141:76 in (193 cm)
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2640:Parlov Decisions Conteh
1167:Catholic Youth Center,
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444:Conteh was the British
401:Conteh lost a 15-round
3051:Johannes van der Kolff
2736:Amateur boxing titles
2570:"Athletes and results"
2556:"Edinburgh, 1970 Team"
1169:Scranton, Pennsylvania
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3039:Theunis van Schalkwyk
2463:Grosvenor House Hotel
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679:Matthew Saad Muhammad
517:2017 Birthday Honours
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415:Matthew Saad Muhammad
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2900:Miguel Ángel Cuello
2731:Sporting positions
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1932:Ferenc Kristofcsak
861:Hilton on Park Lane
343:Professional career
280:John Anthony Conteh
3480:People from Kirkby
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18:
3450:1951 births
3355:Brian Jacks
3347:Brian Jacks
3323:John Conteh
3195:Paul Miller
3183:John Pearce
3147:Rod Douglas
3135:Jimmy Price
3099:John Conteh
3015:Alf Shawyer
3003:Fred Mallin
2858:Steve Aczel
2761:Alan Minter
2674:"No. 61962"
2451:8 Nov 1971
2414:Empire Pool
2302:7 Dec 1971
2082:6 Jun 1972
2073:Billy Aird
2030:19 Jul 1972
2020:Johnny Mac
1803:5 Dec 1972
1794:Sam McGill
1768:Ice Stadium
1441:Fred Lewis
1272:Won vacant
1256:1 Oct 1974
1100:9 Oct 1976
1090:Yaqui López
1051:5 Mar 1977
1001:7 Feb 1978
935:Mate Parlov
801:4 Jun 1979
484:(1978) and
411:Mate Parlov
407:Yugoslavian
363:mother and
121:Heavyweight
87:Nationality
63:27 May 1951
3444:Categories
3395:Robin Brew
3387:Garry Cook
3339:Tim Crooks
3301:Superstars
3255:Sam Hickey
3087:Joe Darkey
2914:Bob Foster
2878:Bob Foster
2528:References
2367:Nottingham
2043:Croke Park
1116:Copenhagen
992:Joe Cokes
792:Ivy Brown
759:Steel Pier
463:alcoholism
447:Superstars
357:Merseyside
353:Lancashire
321:gold medal
319:and won a
183:Wins by KO
96:Statistics
79:Lancashire
59:1951-05-27
3304:champions
2926:Incumbent
2741:Previous:
2628:Star-News
2580:12 August
2518:, England
2369:, England
2049:, Ireland
1649:12 (15),
1468:, England
1466:Liverpool
1118:, Denmark
607:Location
595:Opponent
545:4 losses
528:in 2024.
525:The Chase
441:in 1974.
349:Liverpool
103:Weight(s)
81:, England
74:Liverpool
2847:Vacated
2819:Vacated
2787:Vacated
1891:7 (10),
1844:3 (10),
1347:Tom Bogs
1201:5 (15),
1045:3 (15),
963:Belgrade
893:7 (10),
711:The Ring
686:4 (15),
637:5 (10),
542:34 wins
481:The Stud
478:(1973),
409:fighter
359:) to an
347:Born in
301:European
150:Orthodox
2699:Express
2399:2 (10)
1800:9 (10)
1702:7 (10)
1616:British
1547:9 (10)
1447:3 (10)
1356:6 (15)
1305:6 (15)
826:32–2–1
782:33–2–1
726:33–3–1
668:33–4–1
621:34–4–1
592:Record
589:Result
505:Justice
429:album,
405:to the
323:in the
317:England
313:amateur
305:British
237:England
90:British
70:Toxteth
43:Conteh
3429:(2012)
3421:(2004)
3413:(2003)
3405:(2002)
3397:(1985)
3389:(1984)
3381:(1983)
3373:(1982)
3365:(1981)
3357:(1980)
3349:(1979)
3341:(1977)
3333:(1976)
3325:(1974)
3317:(1973)
2893:Vacant
2871:Vacant
2851:Vacant
2823:Vacant
2791:Vacant
2720:BoxRec
2516:London
2497:1 (8)
2448:5 (8)
2299:5 (8)
2255:1 (8)
2211:1 (8)
2167:2 (8)
2123:5 (8)
2079:8 (8)
2047:Dublin
2026:2 (8)
1938:1 (8)
610:Notes
572:Draws
369:Kirkby
234:
191:Losses
146:Stance
130:Height
3257:(SCO)
3245:(IND)
3233:(ENG)
3221:(NIR)
3209:(AUS)
3197:(AUS)
3185:(ENG)
3173:(CAN)
3161:(CAN)
3149:(ENG)
3137:(ENG)
3125:(AUS)
3113:(VIN)
3101:(ENG)
3089:(GHA)
3077:(JAM)
3065:(NIR)
3053:(SAF)
3041:(SAF)
3029:(WAL)
3017:(ENG)
3005:(ENG)
2757:Next:
2754:1970
2718:from
2063:10–0
2010:11–0
1966:11–1
1963:Loss
1922:12–1
1875:13–1
1828:14–1
1784:15–1
1737:16–1
1686:17–1
1633:18–1
1575:19–1
1529:20–1
1482:21–1
1431:22–1
1387:23–1
1336:24–1
1287:25–1
1235:26–1
1185:27–1
1135:28–1
1112:Forum
1079:29–1
1029:30–1
982:31–1
924:31–2
921:Loss
877:32–2
823:Draw
723:Loss
665:Loss
604:Date
598:Type
427:Wings
361:Irish
355:(now
199:Draws
138:Reach
3251:2022
3239:2018
3227:2014
3215:2010
3203:2006
3191:2002
3179:1998
3167:1994
3155:1990
3143:1986
3131:1982
3119:1978
3107:1974
3095:1970
3083:1966
3071:1962
3059:1958
3047:1954
3035:1950
3023:1938
3011:1934
2999:1930
2626:via
2607:2022
2582:2019
2479:1–0
2476:Win
2430:2–0
2427:Win
2396:TKO
2383:3–0
2380:Win
2330:4–0
2327:Win
2296:TKO
2283:5–0
2280:Win
2252:TKO
2239:6–0
2236:Win
2195:7–0
2192:Win
2151:8–0
2148:Win
2120:TKO
2107:9–0
2104:Win
2076:TKO
2060:Win
2023:TKO
2007:Win
1979:PTS
1935:TKO
1919:Win
1893:2:24
1872:Win
1846:1:30
1825:Win
1797:TKO
1781:Win
1750:PTS
1734:Win
1723:, US
1699:TKO
1683:Win
1671:Won
1651:2:28
1646:TKO
1630:Win
1618:and
1614:Won
1590:PTS
1572:Win
1544:TKO
1526:Win
1495:PTS
1479:Win
1444:TKO
1428:Win
1400:PTS
1384:Win
1333:Win
1302:TKO
1284:Win
1250:PTS
1232:Win
1203:1:10
1198:TKO
1182:Win
1171:, US
1132:Win
1076:Win
1047:1:05
1042:TKO
1026:Win
995:PTS
979:Win
895:1:15
874:Win
795:PTS
779:Win
765:, US
688:2:27
683:TKO
639:2:49
634:TKO
618:Win
493:Boon
307:and
175:Wins
53:Born
47:1973
2444:TKO
2344:PTS
2208:KO
2164:KO
2057:10
2004:11
1982:10
1960:12
1916:13
1888:KO
1869:14
1841:KO
1822:15
1778:16
1753:10
1731:17
1680:18
1627:19
1593:15
1569:20
1523:21
1498:15
1476:22
1425:23
1403:10
1381:24
1352:RTD
1330:25
1281:26
1253:15
1229:27
1179:28
1153:10
1129:29
1097:15
1094:UD
1073:30
1023:31
998:10
976:32
944:15
918:33
890:KO
871:34
846:10
842:PTS
820:35
798:10
776:36
744:15
741:UD
720:37
662:38
615:39
585:No.
564:10
553:24
385:WBC
333:MBE
294:WBC
285:MBE
29:MBE
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3253::
3241::
3229::
3217::
3205::
3193::
3181::
3169::
3157::
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3133::
3121::
3109::
3097::
3085::
3073::
3061::
3049::
3037::
3025::
3013::
3001::
2697:.
2676:.
2622:.
2598:.
2514:,
2493:KO
2473:1
2424:2
2377:3
2365:,
2348:8
2324:4
2277:5
2233:6
2189:7
2145:8
2101:9
2045:,
1719:,
1464:,
1149:UD
1114:,
961:,
940:SD
761:,
575:1
567:3
556:1
398:.
351:,
339:.
303:,
282:,
186:24
178:34
170:39
72:,
61:)
45:c.
3291:e
3284:t
3277:v
2956:e
2949:t
2942:v
2701:.
2609:.
2584:.
202:1
194:4
76:,
57:(
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