Brian London Record

Brian London

Brian London (Brian Harper) was a British professional boxer. In a career spanning 15 years, 1 month, and 20 days, London amassed a record of 37-20-1, which includes 26 wins via KO.

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LEGEND

Boxing Career

Brian London was born in Hartlepool, County Durham, U.K. on June 19, 1934. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on March 22, 1955 against Dennis Lockton. London defeated Lockton via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

London got his first shot at a world title at the age of 32 after 48 professional fights. On August 6, 1966 London challenged Muhammad Ali's WBC heavyweight title but lost via 3rd round KO. London never got a world-title shot again.

London's last fight was a 5th-round TKO loss to Joe Bugner at age 35, on May 12, 1970.

Some of Brian London's best fights were against Zora Folley. For a complete list of London's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Brian London".

London has 20 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Brian London Losses".

Fight Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
58
May 12, 1970 35 Joe Bugner Joe Bugner 20 25-2
loss
TKO
5
57
Sep 03, 1969 35 Jerry Quarry Jerry Quarry 24 32-3-4
loss
KO
2
56
Apr 10, 1969 34 generic fighter pic Jim Fletcher
loss
TKO
1
55
Feb 06, 1969 34 generic fighter pic Henry Clark
draw
PTS
10
54
Jun 10, 1968 33 generic fighter pic Jack Bodell
loss
TKO
9
53
Feb 29, 1968 33 generic fighter pic Roberto Davila
loss
TKO
6
52
Nov 13, 1967 33 Zora Folley Zora Folley 36 76-8-4
win
PTS
10
51
Aug 15, 1967 33 generic fighter pic James J Woody
win
PTS
10
50
Mar 09, 1967 32 Jerry Quarry Jerry Quarry 21 21-1-3
loss
UD
10
49
Aug 06, 1966 32 Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali 24 24-0
loss
KO
3
48
Jun 21, 1966 32 generic fighter pic Amos Johnson
win
DQ
7
47
May 02, 1966 31 generic fighter pic Thad Spencer
loss
PTS
10
46
Sep 20, 1965 31 generic fighter pic Roger Rischer
win
KO
1
45
Mar 30, 1965 30 generic fighter pic Billy Walker
win
PTS
10
44
Feb 02, 1965 30 generic fighter pic Giorgio Masteghin
win
RTD
4
43
Dec 15, 1964 30 generic fighter pic Chip Johnson
win
TKO
4
42
Aug 13, 1964 30 generic fighter pic Johnny Prescott
loss
PTS
10
41
Feb 24, 1964 29 Henry Cooper Henry Cooper 29 27-9-1
loss
PTS
15
40
Dec 02, 1963 29 generic fighter pic Bill Nielsen
win
KO
4
39
May 08, 1963 28 generic fighter pic Don Warner
win
PTS
8
38
Apr 21, 1963 28 Ingemar Johansson Ingemar Johansson 30 25-2
loss
PTS
12
37
Jan 29, 1963 28 generic fighter pic Tom McNeeley
win
PTS
10
36
Oct 11, 1962 28 generic fighter pic Von Clay
win
PTS
10
35
Aug 14, 1962 28 generic fighter pic Howard King
win
KO
6
34
Jul 07, 1962 28 generic fighter pic Santo Amonti
loss
PTS
10
33
Feb 26, 1962 27 generic fighter pic Young Jack Johnson
win
PTS
10
32
Oct 17, 1961 27 generic fighter pic Eddie Machen
loss
RTD
5
31
Apr 24, 1961 26 generic fighter pic Billy Hunter
win
TKO
8
30
Aug 29, 1960 26 generic fighter pic Dick Richardson
loss
RTD
8
29
Apr 26, 1960 25 generic fighter pic Pete Rademacher
win
KO
7
28
Dec 01, 1959 25 generic fighter pic Nino Valdes
loss
RTD
7
27
May 01, 1959 24 Floyd Patterson Floyd Patterson 24 34-1
loss
KO
11
26
Jan 12, 1959 24 Henry Cooper Henry Cooper 24 17-7-1
loss
PTS
15
25
Sep 30, 1958 24 generic fighter pic Willie Pastrano
win
TKO
5
24
Jun 03, 1958 23 generic fighter pic Joe Erskine
win
KO
8
23
Feb 25, 1958 23 generic fighter pic Willie Pastrano
loss
PTS
10
22
Dec 10, 1957 23 generic fighter pic Howie Turner
win
PTS
10
21
Aug 12, 1957 23 generic fighter pic Kitione Lave
win
PTS
10
20
Jul 01, 1957 23 generic fighter pic Peter Bates
win
KO
2
19
May 27, 1957 22 generic fighter pic Willy Schagen
win
KO
1
18
Mar 05, 1957 22 generic fighter pic Robert Duquesne
win
KO
1
17
Feb 03, 1957 22 generic fighter pic Heinz Neuhaus
loss
PTS
10
16
Nov 19, 1956 22 generic fighter pic Werner Wiegand
win
KO
2
15
Aug 27, 1956 22 generic fighter pic Trevor Snell
win
KO
2
14
Jul 09, 1956 22 generic fighter pic George Naufahu
win
TKO
4
13
May 01, 1956 21 Henry Cooper Henry Cooper 21 12-2
loss
TKO
1
12
Mar 13, 1956 21 generic fighter pic Jose Peyre
win
TKO
1
11
Jan 17, 1956 21 generic fighter pic Jim Cooper
win
TKO
4
10
Dec 06, 1955 21 generic fighter pic Basil Kew
win
TKO
2
9
Nov 11, 1955 21 generic fighter pic Prosper Beck
win
KO
1
8
Oct 24, 1955 21 generic fighter pic Simon Templar
win
TKO
7
7
Oct 07, 1955 21 generic fighter pic Jose Gonzalez
win
TKO
3
6
Aug 08, 1955 21 generic fighter pic Robert Eugene
win
PTS
8
5
Jul 11, 1955 21 generic fighter pic Paddy Slavin
win
TKO
2
4
Jun 06, 1955 20 generic fighter pic Dinny Powell
win
KO
4
3
May 23, 1955 20 generic fighter pic Hugh McDonald
win
KO
2
2
Apr 18, 1955 20 generic fighter pic Frank Walshaw
win
KO
2
1
Mar 22, 1955 20 generic fighter pic Dennis Lockton
win
TKO
1

Championships

London unsuccessfully fought for 1 heavyweight world championship in 1 world-title fight.

# Date Opponent Weight Class For Method Round
1
Aug 06, 1966 Muhammad Ali Heavyweight WBC KO 3
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