Francis Barrett

Name: Francis Barrett
Alias: 'Francie'
Hometown: Wembley, London, United Kingdom
Birthplace: Galway, Ireland
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Barrett is an Irish Traveller and was the subject of a 1999 documentary Southpaw: The Francis Barrett Story

Amateur Career

Barrett was a member of the 1996 Irish Olympic Team as a Light Welterweight. His results were:

• Defeated Zely Fereria Dos Santos (Brazil) 32-7
• Lost to Fathi Missaoui (Tunisia) 6-18

Barrett also won the ABA weltwerweight title in 1997.