Ken Rowlands (3 July 1927 – 14 August 2011) was a Welsh light heavyweight boxer. Born in Maerdy in the Rhondda Valley but fighting out of Luton in England, Rowland's professional career spanned from 1948 to 1958. He first won the Welsh light heavyweight title in 1953, but after losing the title, retook it again in 1955.
Ken Rowlands | |
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Born | Kenneth Moore Rowlands 3 July 1927 |
Died | 14 August 2011[1] | (aged 84)
Nationality | ![]() |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Light heavyweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 68 |
Wins | 40 |
Wins by KO | 18 |
Losses | 23 |
Draws | 5 |
No contests | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2021". Ancestry. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
External links
edit- Boxing record for Ken Rowlands from BoxRec (registration required)