Allen Williams

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Name: Allen Williams
Alias: Allan, Alan
Birth Name: Allen Stiff
Hometown: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birthplace: Blaney, New South Wales, Australia
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 183cm
Pro Boxer: Record


Allen Williams, a blacksmith by trade, won the Australian Heavyweight title in 1955, which he defended nine times before losing it to Steve Raduly in 1959.

  • His first name appears with different spellings: Alan, Allan, Allen, etc. however, one authenticated autograph spells it Allen.

Williams had sound boxing skills, and at one time was being considered for a match with then World Champion Floyd Patterson. He ranks as one of the best heavyweights Australia has ever produced.