Pat Thomas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Pat Thomas
Occupation	Boxer
Date Of Birth	May 5, 1950(1950-05-05)
Age	74
Birthplace	Agona
Country	Ghana
Birth City	Ashanti Region
Horoscope	Taurus

Pat Thomas Biography

Pat Thomas is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on May 5, 1950 in Agona, Ashanti Region, Ghana. Pat Thomas (born 5 May 1950) was a boxer of light-middleweight born in Saint Kitts and Nevis, who gained British citizenship and was awarded the two British boxing titles during the 1970s and 1980s. After his departure from Saint Kitts, Thomas settled in Cardiff in Wales and is recognized as an outstanding Welsh boxer who won the Welsh light middleweight Championship in 1977.

After losing the welterweight title Thomas moved up to a heavier division, and is now fighting at light middleweight. Thomas started his new division after he won his Welsh light-middleweight championship over Dave Davies, who had defeated Thomas three times in the amateurs in the beginning of 1977. The fight, despite being for the Welsh award, the fight was held on The Stadium in Liverpool, the match being John Conteh’s undercard to his WBC World Championship bout with Len Hutchins. Thomas’s light-middleweight fights were quite a bit more turbulent than his career as a welterweight. He was defeated his fight to Larry Paul, before beating Rhiney and losing to Tony Sibson. In 1978, Thomas had a long fights outside of Britain and had little results. Thomas was twice in the Netherlands winning and loss. Both was followed by three straight defeats against the former Olympic Lightweight Champion Chris Clarke in Canada and then French champion Claude Martin and finally Spanish fighter Andoni Amana in Bilbao.

After a victory against Jim Devanny in February 1976, Thomas fought Italian Marco Scano in Cagliari to claim an unclaimed European Welterweight title. Thomas was defeated to knockout in the second round. The fight came to an end with Thomas his second international match in which he faced Jorgen Hansen of Denmark; Thomas lost by technical knockout in the third round. After returning to Britain, Thomas successfully defended his welterweight title Trevor Francis, but then was stripped of the belt after Thomas was knocked down in Luton by Henry Rhiney in Luton.

Pat Thomas Net Worth

Pat Thomas is one of the richest Boxer from Ghana. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pat Thomas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Thomas his first professional fight was welterweight. It was which he fought on the streets of Manchester in the United Kingdom against Ray Farell, himself a amateur boxer who had only two professional fights to his credit. Thomas was victorious by knockout in the second round and that began an unbeaten streak of nine matches however, he did not win any of his wins came following Farell being knocked out. The first loss was a decision on points against Alan Reid at the end of 1971. He was a competitor whom he had fought and defeated six months prior.

Thomas his next fight was in 1972, a fight against Jimmy Fairweather in Walworth, was a match that saw Thomas taking on eight-round fights. The victory against Fairweather then followed wins against Mickey Flynn and Phil Dykes and was disqualified in the fight against Charlie Cooper. In 1973, at the beginning of the year He defeated Des Rea, the Irish Welterweight Champion, in the decision of a point. This came after two additional victories before he had to face Rea again and this time beat Rea by knockout technique during the 4th round. 1973 ended the same way as the two previous years with a loss, in a close loss on points against Trevor Francis at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff. The following year was the year that saw Thomas start one of the best times of his career having a 12-match streak of unbeaten. 15 December 1975 was the date Thomas took on Pat MacCormack for the vacant British Welterweight title. Thomas defeated MacCormack down twice and then defeated him by knockout in the thirteenth round. Thomas becoming the first foreign fighter to be awarded title British Welterweight title.

His fortunes changed on British soil, with wins over Salvo Nucifero and Robbie Davies, before losing to Kenny Bristol in a fight for the vacant British Empire Light-middleweight title by a unanimous points decision. The very next fight was another title decider, this time for the British Light-middleweight belt on 11 September 1979. In that encounter he beat Jimmy Batten in the ninth round to take his second British title; though Batten later stated that he felt he had given the title away as he wasn’t in the correct frame of mind due to personal problems. Thomas defended his title successfully twice, knocking out Dave Proud in the seventh and then stopping Steve Hopkin in the final round with a badly cut eye. His third defence ended in defeat, losing to Hensol Graham by points. This was the start of a six-round losing streak that only ended with his retirement from boxing in 1984.

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Facts & Trivia

Pat Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ghana. Pat Thomas celebrates birthday on May 5 of every year.

Is Pat Thomas alive?

Pat Thomas
Pat Thomas, performing live in May 2016 in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Background information
Birth name| Kwabena Nyamekye Amoo-Mensah

Who is Pat Thomas daughter?

Nana Yaa

Where is Pat Thomas from?

Agona, Ghana

When was Pat Thomas born?

1946 (age 76 years)