Robbie Davies

Robbie Davies (10 December 1949 – 4 August 2017) was a British professional boxer.

Robbie Davies
Born	Robbie Davies (1949-12-10)10 December 1949 Birkenhead, England
Died	4 August 2017(2017-08-04) (aged 67)
Nationality	British
Statistics
Weight(s)	Middleweight
Height	5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (174 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	15
Wins	11
Wins by KO	10
Losses	4
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing  England Commonwealth Games 1974 Christchurch Light-middleweight

Amateur career

Davies represented England in the light-middleweight division at the 1974 Commonwealth Games, winning a bronze medal.^[1]

He represented Great Britain in the men's light-middleweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics, beating Wayne Devlin of Australia in his opening fight, before losing to Alfredo Lemus of Venezuela in the next round.^[2]

In 1977, Davies won the ABA middleweight title, after beating Mike Shone.^[2]

Professional career

Davies made his professional debut on 8 September 1977, at the Liverpool Stadium, beating Joe Hannaford.^[1]

Personal life

Davies died on 4 August 2017. He had dementia.^[3] His son, Robbie Davies Jr., is also a professional boxer.