Johnny Williams
(1926-2007)

boxer and British and Empire Heavyweight Boxing Champion (from 1952)

Died aged 80

Johnny Williams (25 December 1926 – 28 January 2007) was a British former professional boxer in the 1940s and 1950s and was at one time both the British and Empire heavyweight champion.

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Rugby, United Kingdom

British and Empire Heavyweight Boxing Champion 1952 Johnny Williams 1926 - 2007 Life-long resident of Rugby Trained here 1946 - 1957

Midas Lounge - 49 Church Street, Rugby, United Kingdom where they trained (1946-1957)