Bob Dunlop - Revision history

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			[[Category:Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame Members]]
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	==Career Review==		==Career Review==
			'''Bob Dunlop''' was one of the 1960s most highly-touted light heavyweight contenders.

	~~'''Bob Dunlop''' was one of the 1960s most highly-touted lightheavyweight contenders.~~		Born and raised at Ivanhoe, in the Australian State of Victoria on May 24, 1945, he was one of three children. Dunlop became interested in boxing while attending Eltham Youth Club. [[George Newton]] was his first trainer. Dunlop was undefeated in three amateur fights, including a win over [[Gavin Webster]], amateur middleweight champion of Victoria.

	Born and raised at Ivanhoe, in the Australian State of Victoria on May 24, 1945, he was one of three children.
	Dunlop became interested in boxing while attending Eltham Youth Club. [[George Newton]] was his first trainer. Dunlop was undefeated in three amateur fights, including a win over [[Gavin Webster]], amateur middleweight champion of Victoria.

	Dunlop turned professional under the guidence of [[Billy Murphy]]. He soon racked up an impressive winning streak, and became the most popular fighter in Australia. For his fight with [[Elmo Henderson]] on December 4, 1967, 10,000 fans turned out. Against [[Tony Montano]] on Oct. 16, 1967, 9,000 fans turned-out. Dunlap found himself the third-rated world lightheavyweight contender in [[The Ring Magazine]] in 1968.		Dunlop turned professional under the guidence of Billy Murphy. He soon racked up an impressive winning streak, and became the most popular fighter in Australia. For his fight with [[Elmo Henderson]] on December 4, 1967, 10,000 fans turned out. Against [[Tony Montano]] on Oct. 16, 1967, 9,000 fans turned-out. Dunlap found himself the third-rated world lightheavyweight contender in [[The Ring Magazine]] in 1968.

	Dunlop's promising career was detrailed when he was matched with heavyweight [[Henry Clark]]. After suffering a 9th round knockout, Bob Dunlop never fought again. By age 24, the world's most promising lightheavyweight was finished.		Dunlop's promising career was detrailed when he was matched with heavyweight [[Henry Clark]]. After suffering a 9th round knockout, Bob Dunlop never fought again. By age 24, the world's most promising lightheavyweight was finished.
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	==Source==		==Source==

	*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].		*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].

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	[[Category:Commonwealth Boxing Council Light Heavyweight Champions]]		[[Category:Commonwealth Boxing Council Light Heavyweight Champions]]

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	*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].		*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].

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	==Career Review==		==Career Review==

	'''Bob Dunlop''' was one of the 1960s most highly-touted lightheavyweight contenders.		'''Bob Dunlop''' was one of the 1960s most highly-touted lightheavyweight contenders.

	Born and raised at Ivanhoe, in the Australian State of Victoria on May 24, 1945~~. He~~ was one of three children.		Born and raised at Ivanhoe, in the Australian State of Victoria on May 24, 1945, he was one of three children.
			Dunlop became interested in boxing while attending Eltham Youth Club. [[George Newton]] was his first trainer. Dunlop was undefeated in three amateur fights, including a win over [[Gavin Webster]], amateur middleweight champion of Victoria.

	Dunlop became ~~interested~~ in ~~boxing while attending Eltham Youth Club~~. [[~~George Newton~~]] ~~was his first trainer~~. ~~Dunlop was undefeated~~ in ~~3 amateur fights, including a win over~~ [[~~Gavin Webster~~]]~~, amateur middleweight champion of Victoria~~.		Dunlop turned professional under the guidence of [[Billy Murphy]]. He soon racked up an impressive winning streak, and became the most popular fighter in Australia. For his fight with [[Elmo Henderson]] on December 4, 1967, 10,000 fans turned out. Against [[Tony Montano]] on Oct. 16, 1967, 9,000 fans turned-out. Dunlap found himself the third-rated world lightheavyweight contender in [[The Ring Magazine]] in 1968.

	Dunlop ~~turned professional under the guidence of~~ [[~~Billy Murphy~~]]. ~~He soon racked up an impressive winning streak~~, ~~and became~~ the most ~~popular fighter in Australia. For his fight with [[Elmo Henderson]] on December 4, 1967, 10,000 fans turned out. Against [[Tony Montano]] on Oct. 16, 1967, 9,000 fans turned-out~~.		Dunlop's promising career was detrailed when he was matched with heavyweight [[Henry Clark]]. After suffering a 9th round knockout, Bob Dunlop never fought again. By age 24, the world's most promising lightheavyweight was finished.

	~~Dunlap found himself the 3rd rated world lightheavyweight contender in the [[Ring Magazine]] in 1968. Dunlap~~ worked in construction. He drank lemonade, and enjoyed squash and skin-diving.		Dunlop worked in construction. He drank lemonade, and enjoyed squash and skin-diving.

	However, Dunlop's promising career was detrailed when he was matched with heavyweight [[Henry Clark]]. After suffering a 9th round knockout, Bob Dunlop never fought again. By age 24, the world's most promising lightheavyweight, was finished.

	==Source==		==Source==

	*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].		*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].

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	Dunlap found himself the 3rd rated world lightheavyweight contender in the [[Ring Magazine]] in 1968. Dunlap worked in construction. He drank lemonade, and enjoyed squash and skin-diving.		Dunlap found himself the 3rd rated world lightheavyweight contender in the [[Ring Magazine]] in 1968. Dunlap worked in construction. He drank lemonade, and enjoyed squash and skin-diving.

	However, Dunlop's promising career was detrailed when he was matched with heavyweight Henry Clark. After suffering a 9th round knockout, Bob Dunlop never fought again. By age 24, the world's most promising lightheavyweight, was finished.		However, Dunlop's promising career was detrailed when he was matched with heavyweight [[Henry Clark]]. After suffering a 9th round knockout, Bob Dunlop never fought again. By age 24, the world's most promising lightheavyweight, was finished.

	==Source==		==Source==

	*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].		*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].

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	Dunlop became interested in boxing while attending Eltham Youth Club. [[George Newton]] was his first trainer. Dunlop was undefeated in 3 amateur fights, including a win over [[Gavin Webster]], amateur middleweight champion of Victoria.		Dunlop became interested in boxing while attending Eltham Youth Club. [[George Newton]] was his first trainer. Dunlop was undefeated in 3 amateur fights, including a win over [[Gavin Webster]], amateur middleweight champion of Victoria.

	Dunlop turned professional under the guidence of [[Billy Murphy]]. He soon racked up an impressive winning streak, and became the most popular fighter in Australia. For his fight with [[Elmo Henderson]] on December 4, 1967, 10,000 fans turned out. Against [[Tony Montano on Oct. 16, 1967, 9,000 fans turned-out.		Dunlop turned professional under the guidence of [[Billy Murphy]]. He soon racked up an impressive winning streak, and became the most popular fighter in Australia. For his fight with [[Elmo Henderson]] on December 4, 1967, 10,000 fans turned out. Against [[Tony Montano]] on Oct. 16, 1967, 9,000 fans turned-out.

	Dunlap found himself the 3rd rated world lightheavyweight contender in the [[Ring Magazine]] in 1968. Dunlap worked in construction. He drank lemonade, and enjoyed squash and skin-diving.		Dunlap found himself the 3rd rated world lightheavyweight contender in the [[Ring Magazine]] in 1968. Dunlap worked in construction. He drank lemonade, and enjoyed squash and skin-diving.

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	==Career Review==		==Career Review==

	'''Bob Dunlop'' was one of the 1960s most highly-touted lightheavyweight contenders.		'''Bob Dunlop''' was one of the 1960s most highly-touted lightheavyweight contenders.

	Born and raised at Ivanhoe, in the Australian State of Victoria on May 24, 1945. He was one of three children.		Born and raised at Ivanhoe, in the Australian State of Victoria on May 24, 1945. He was one of three children.

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==Career Review==

'''Bob Dunlop'' was one of the 1960s most highly-touted lightheavyweight contenders.

Born and raised at Ivanhoe, in the Australian State of Victoria on May 24, 1945. He was one of three children.

Dunlop became interested in boxing while attending Eltham Youth Club. [[George Newton]] was his first trainer. Dunlop was undefeated in 3 amateur fights, including a win over [[Gavin Webster]], amateur middleweight champion of Victoria.

Dunlop turned professional under the guidence of [[Billy Murphy]]. He soon racked up an impressive winning streak, and became the most popular fighter in Australia. For his fight with [[Elmo Henderson]] on December 4, 1967, 10,000 fans turned out. Against [[Tony Montano on Oct. 16, 1967, 9,000 fans turned-out.

Dunlap found himself the 3rd rated world lightheavyweight contender in the [[Ring Magazine]] in 1968. Dunlap worked in construction. He drank lemonade, and enjoyed squash and skin-diving.

However, Dunlop's promising career was detrailed when he was matched with heavyweight Henry Clark. After suffering a 9th round knockout, Bob Dunlop never fought again. By age 24, the world's most promising lightheavyweight, was finished.

==Source==

*''Ring Magazine'', June 1968, pages 12-13-42: DUNLOP, FROM DOWN UNDER, LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT FACTOR AFTER MCCORMACK KO, by [[Ray Mitchell]].