Johnny Armour Explained

Johnny Armour
Weight:fly/super fly/bantam/super bantam/featherweight
Nationality:English
Birth Date:26 October 1968
Birth Place:Chatham, Kent, England
Total:34
Wins:31 (KO 17)
Losses:3 (KO 2)

Johnny Armour (born 26 October 1968 in Chatham, Kent) is an English amateur flyweight and professional super fly/bantam/super bantam/featherweight boxer of the 1990s and 2000s.

As an amateur he won the 1990 Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) flyweight title, against Paul Ingle (Scarborough ABC),[1] boxing out of St Marys ABC http://www.stmarysabc.co.uk/ (Chatham, Kent).

As a professional he won the European Boxing Union (EBU) bantamweight title, World Boxing Union (WBU) bantamweight title, and Commonwealth bantamweight title, and was a challenger for the World Boxing Union (WBU) super bantamweight title against Carlos Navarrohttp://boxrec.com/en/boxer/6889.

His professional fighting weight varied from 115NaN, i.e. super flyweight to 1251NaN1, i.e. featherweight.[2]

Johnny Armour was trained by Collin Moorcroft, and managed by Terry Toole.[3]

Education:Fort Luton Secondary School in Chatham, Kent, 1980 to 1985.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 103rd ABAE National Championship. https://archive.today/20131022150120/http://www.abae.co.uk/aba/index.cfm/boxers/roll-of-honour/elite-abae-championship/19901999/1990/. dead. 22 October 2013. abae.co.uk. 31 December 2012. 1 January 2013.
  2. Web site: Statistics at boxrec.com. boxrec.com. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Biography at boxrec.com. boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. 1 January 2013.