Pat Ford | |
Weight: | light/welterweight |
Reach: | 710NaN0 |
Nationality: | Australian |
Birth Date: | 11 May 1931 |
Birth Place: | Orange, New South Wales |
Style: | Orthodox |
Total: | 26 |
Wins: | 20 (KO 16) |
Losses: | 6 (KO 2) |
Pat Ford (11 May 1931 – 26 July 2012) was an Australian professional light/welterweight boxer of the 1950s who won the Australian lightweight title, and British Empire lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from NaNNaN, i.e. lightweight to 138NaN, i.e. welterweight.[1] He was inducted into the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame in 2006.[2] Ford suffered from Alzheimer’s disease in the last 12 years of his life. He died on 26 July 2012, at the age of 81.[3]
Career Record date opponent record
location result
26 1955-05-30
Lahouari Godih31 3 2 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaL DQ 25 1955-05-02
Don McTaggart39 7 4 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaW TKO 24 1955-03-21
Lahouari Godih29 3 2 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaL PTS 23 1954-07-02
Ivor Germain31 16 2 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaW PTS Commonwealth (British Empire) lightweight title
22 1954-04-09
Ivor Germain30 15 2 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaL PTS Commonwealth (British Empire) lightweight title
21 1954-02-26
Agustin Argote31 10 6 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaL PTS 20 1953-12-11
Agustin Argote29 9 6 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaL KO 19 1953-11-13
Ivor Germain29 13 2 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaW PTS 18 1953-10-09
Frank Johnson36 3 0 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaW KO Commonwealth (British Empire) lightweight title
17 1953-08-28
Frank Johnson36 2 0 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaW PTS Commonwealth (British Empire) lightweight title
16 1953-07-24
Jackie Ryan29 9 1 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaW TKO Australian lightweight title
15 1953-05-08
Frank Flannery33 17 9 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaW TKO
Australian lightweight title
14 1953-03-09
Joe McEntee22 4 0 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaW TKO 13 1953-02-13
Ray Fitton30 14 8 West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaW TKO 12 1952-11-24
Ray French14 0 4 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaW TKO 11 1952-10-31
Eric Boon97 21 5 Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaW TKO 10 1952-10-03
Alfie Clay15 9 3 Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaW TKO 9 1952-09-12
Gordon Meredith14 7 0 Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaW TKO 8 1952-07-25
Dave Landers35 22 3 Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaW TKO 7 1952-06-23
Charlie Dunn22 8 3 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaW TKO 6 1952-06-13
Jackie Ryan24 8 1 Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaW KO 5 1951-12-03
Mickey Anelzark36 8 4 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaW TKO 4 1951-10-15
Teddy Dillon13 5 0 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaW KO 3 1951-07-02
Charlie Dunn20 6 3 Dubbo, New South Wales, AustraliaL KO 2 1951-07-02
Charlie Ward11 11 1 Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaW TKO 1 1951-05-25
Gordon Meredith7 2 0 Dubbo, New South Wales, AustraliaW PTS