John H. Stracey is a 74-year-old retired British professional boxer. He is a former welterweight world champion with 2 world-title wins. In a career spanning 8 years, 8 months, and 6 days, Stracey amassed a record of 45-5-1, which includes 37 wins via KO, 2 of which were in world-title fights.
John H. Stracey was born in Barking, England on September 22, 1950. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on September 17, 1969 against Santos Martins. Stracey defeated Martins via 2nd round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Stracey became a world champion fight at the age of 25 after 46 professional fights. He challenged Jose Napoles for the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles and stopped the champion in the 6th of the 15-round fight, winning his first world titles.
Stracey's last fight was a 9th-round TKO victory over Georges Warusfel at age 27, on May 23, 1978.
Some of John H. Stracey's best fights have been against Jose Napoles, Hedgemon Lewis, Roger Menetrey, Bobby Arthur, and Ernie Lopez. For a complete list of Stracey's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of John H. Stracey".
Stracey has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "John H. Stracey Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
51 | May 23, 1978 | 27 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
50 | Mar 29, 1977 | 26 | ![]() | loss | TKO 10 |
49 | Jun 22, 1976 | 25 | ![]() | loss | TKO 12 |
48 | Mar 20, 1976 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 10 |
47 | Dec 06, 1975 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
46 | Sep 30, 1975 | 25 | ![]() | win | DQ 8 |
45 | Jun 30, 1975 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
44 | Apr 29, 1975 | 24 | ![]() | win | RTD 6 |
43 | Oct 29, 1974 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
42 | Oct 01, 1974 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
41 | May 27, 1974 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
40 | Apr 23, 1974 | 23 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
39 | Mar 26, 1974 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
38 | Dec 11, 1973 | 23 | ![]() | loss | TKO 3 |
37 | Nov 13, 1973 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
36 | Oct 30, 1973 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
35 | Sep 10, 1973 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
34 | Jun 05, 1973 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
33 | May 09, 1973 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
32 | Mar 13, 1973 | 22 | ![]() | win | PTS 8 |
31 | Feb 14, 1973 | 22 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
30 | Jan 15, 1973 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
29 | Dec 05, 1972 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
28 | Oct 31, 1972 | 22 | ![]() | loss | DQ 7 |
27 | Oct 10, 1972 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
26 | Jun 06, 1972 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
25 | May 22, 1972 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
24 | Apr 25, 1972 | 21 | ![]() | loss | PTS 8 |
23 | Apr 04, 1972 | 21 | ![]() | win | PTS 8 |
22 | Mar 07, 1972 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
21 | Feb 15, 1972 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
20 | Jan 25, 1972 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
19 | Nov 17, 1971 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
18 | Oct 27, 1971 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
17 | Oct 05, 1971 | 21 | ![]() | draw | PTS 8 |
16 | May 04, 1971 | 20 | ![]() | win | PTS 8 |
15 | Mar 16, 1971 | 20 | ![]() | win | PTS 8 |
14 | Feb 23, 1971 | 20 | ![]() | win | KO 6 |
13 | Jan 19, 1971 | 20 | ![]() | win | DQ 5 |
12 | Dec 08, 1970 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
11 | Oct 06, 1970 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
10 | Sep 29, 1970 | 20 | ![]() | win | RTD 5 |
9 | May 12, 1970 | 19 | ![]() | win | PTS 9 |
8 | Apr 27, 1970 | 19 | ![]() | win | RTD 6 |
7 | Mar 17, 1970 | 19 | ![]() | win | RTD 3 |
6 | Feb 10, 1970 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
5 | Jan 20, 1970 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
4 | Dec 09, 1969 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
3 | Nov 18, 1969 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
2 | Oct 02, 1969 | 19 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
1 | Sep 17, 1969 | 18 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |