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Paul Sykes 209 lbs lost to John L Gardner 205 lbs by TKO at 1:45 in round 6 of 15
- Date: 1979-06-26
- Location: Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
- Referee: James Brimmell
BBBofC and Commonwealth British Empire Heavyweight Title Bout
- Gardner, seven years younger than Sykes, retained his titles. Gardner appeared to have better stamina as the bout progressed.
- For the third and final time, British heavyweight tough guy Paul Sykes failed in his attempt to win a British heavyweight title bout.