John Davison
- January 10, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
Full Name | John Davison |
Occupation | Boxer |
Date Of Birth | Sep 29, 1958(1958-09-29) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Birth City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
John Davison Biography
Name | John Davison |
Birthday | Sep 29 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Home Town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
John Davison is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on September 29, 1958 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, ****. John Davison (born 29 September 1958) is a British former boxer who held the WBC International titles at featherweight and super bantamweight, and the British title at featherweight. He also fought for the European featherweight title and the WBO world featherweight title.
In September 1992, he faced Tim Driscoll for the vacant British featherweight title in Sunderland. Davison knocked Driscoll out in the seventh round to become British champion.
In December 1993 he defended his British title against Duke McKenzie; McKenzie stopped him in the fourth round, in what proved to be Davison’s final fight.
In April 1993, Davison was set to challenge Rubén Darío Palacios for his WBO world featherweight title, but the Colombian was stripped of the title after being diagnosed with HIV. Steve Robinson was brought in as a late replacement in the fight for the now vacant title, and beat Davison, taking a tight split decision. The fight prompted an early day motion in parliament from Rhodri Morgan MP, commending both boxers and congratulating Robinson on the win.
In October 1991 he dropped down to super bantamweight to take Plaisakda Boonmalert’s WBC International title on a split decision, suffering a broken jaw in the tenth round.
John Davison Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Boxer |
House | Living in own house. |
John Davison is one of the richest Boxer from . According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Davison 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Davison took up boxing at the age of 25 because he “wanted some trophies to put into a new cabinet he’d bought”, reaching an ABA final and going on to represent England 17 times. After missing out on selection for the 1988 Seoul Olympics, he made his professional debut at the age of 29, with two wins over journeyman Des Gargano a week apart in September 1988.
After nine wins from his first ten fights, he stopped the then-unbeaten Srikoon Narachawat in the fifth round in March 1990 to take the WBC International featherweight title. He made two successful defences against Bangsaen Yodmuaydang and Hyung Jae Hwang that year, before facing Fabrice Benichou for the vacant European title in May 1991, losing a unanimous points decision. He bounced back in August 1991 with a sixth round stoppage of Richard Savage.
In May 1992 he challenged Benichou for the European title once again, losing to a majority decision.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 5 in |
John Davison height 5 ft 5 in John weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is John Davison Dating?
According to our records, John Davison is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, John Davison’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in. John Davison celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.
What happened to the singer John Davidson?
Since 1983 Davidson has been married to former backup singer Rhonda Rivera , and they have a child of their own, Ashleigh Davidson. John and Rhonda live primarily in Tamworth, New Hampshire.
Who is the Four Seasons CEO?
John Davison (May 28, 2019–)
How old is the singer John Davidson?
80 years (December 13, 1941)
When did Jon Davidson join yes?
Davison joined YES in 2012 , and is also known as the former lead singer of progressive rock band GLASS HAMMER (2009 to 2014), and the former bass guitarist and multi-instrumentalist of SKY CRIES MARY (1993 to 2016), in which he was credited under his nickname of “Juano” Davison.
How tall is John Davidson?
6′ 0″