Lester Ellis - Revision history

Mexican roadsweeper at 19:17, 19 January 2019

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	An aggressive, hard puncher, he was always an attractive drawcard in Australia.		An aggressive, hard puncher, he was always an attractive drawcard in Australia.

	==~~Regional~~ Titles==		==Titles Won==
	*Commonwealth (British Empire) super featherweight title		*Commonwealth (British Empire) super featherweight title
			*IBF World super featherweight title
	*Australian lightweight title		*Australian lightweight title
	*Australian light welterweight title		*Australian light welterweight title
	*Commonwealth (British Empire) light welterweight title		*Commonwealth (British Empire) light welterweight title
	*~~WBF~~ welterweight title		*World Boxing Federation welterweight title
	*[[IBO]] light welterweight title		*IBO light welterweight title
	*IBO lightweight title		*IBO lightweight title
	*IBO ~~Light Middleweight~~ Title		*IBO light middleweight Title


	~~==Reference Sources==~~
	*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3061698 Crunch! Lester Ellis recoils ...], 1985 / Bruce Howard

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Sweetscientist at 22:20, 1 June 2014

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Slugger at 18:19, 27 June 2011

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	Born in England, on March 15, 1965, '''Lester Ellis''' earned early success as an amateur, winning the Australian bantamweight championship before turning professional in 1983. The young fighter, now fighting in the junior lightweight division, went through 1983 and 1984 undefeated, finishing 1984 by winning the Commonwealth title from Zambian, [[John Sichula]].		Born in England, on March 15, 1965, '''Lester Ellis''' earned early success as an amateur, winning the Australian bantamweight championship before turning professional in 1983. The young fighter, now fighting in the junior lightweight division, went through 1983 and 1984 undefeated, finishing 1984 by winning the Commonwealth title from Zambian, [[John Sichula]].

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	==Reference Sources==		==Reference Sources==
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3061698 Crunch! Lester Ellis recoils ...], 1985 / Bruce Howard		*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3061698 Crunch! Lester Ellis recoils ...], 1985 / Bruce Howard

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	His rapid progress reached a peak on February 15, 1985 in Melbourne when he challenged the Korean, [[Hwan-Kil Yuh]], for the [[IBF]] junior lightweight title. After 15 gruelling rounds, Lester Ellis was the new world champion.		His rapid progress reached a peak on February 15, 1985 in Melbourne when he challenged the Korean, [[Hwan-Kil Yuh]], for the [[IBF]] junior lightweight title. After 15 gruelling rounds, Lester Ellis was the new world champion.

	However boxing can be a fickle sport, and his meteoric rise up the ranks was equally rapid on the way down. Just five months later, Lester Ellis, after one successful title defense against [[Rod Sequenan]], lost the world crown to another Victorian, [[Barry Michael]]. Ellis fought on for a number of years and won another world title of sorts by securing the [[WBF]] welterweight belt.		However boxing can be a fickle sport, and his meteoric rise up the ranks was equally rapid on the way down. Just five months later, Lester Ellis, after one successful title defense against [[Rod Sequenan]], lost the world crown to another Victorian, [[Barry Michael]]. Ellis fought on for a number of years and won another world title of sorts by securing the [[World Boxing Federation\|WBF]] welterweight belt.

	An aggressive, hard puncher, he was always an attractive drawcard in Australia.		An aggressive, hard puncher, he was always an attractive drawcard in Australia.

	== Regional Titles ==		==Regional Titles==
	* Commonwealth (British Empire) super featherweight title		*Commonwealth (British Empire) super featherweight title
	* Australian lightweight title		*Australian lightweight title
	* Australian light welterweight title		*Australian light welterweight title
	* Commonwealth (British Empire) light welterweight title		*Commonwealth (British Empire) light welterweight title
	* WBF welterweight title		*WBF welterweight title
	* [[IBO]] light welterweight title		*[[IBO]] light welterweight title
	* IBO lightweight title		*IBO lightweight title
	* IBO Light Middleweight Title		*IBO Light Middleweight Title

	~~==Reference sources==~~

			==Reference Sources==
	* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3061698 Crunch! Lester Ellis recoils ...], 1985 / Bruce Howard		* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3061698 Crunch! Lester Ellis recoils ...], 1985 / Bruce Howard

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	Born in England, on March 15, 1965, '''Lester Ellis''' earned early success as an amateur, winning the Australian bantamweight championship before turning professional in 1983. The young fighter, now fighting in the junior lightweight division, went through 1983 and 1984 undefeated, finishing 1984 by winning the Commonwealth title from Zambian, [[John Sichula]].		Born in England, on March 15, 1965, '''Lester Ellis''' earned early success as an amateur, winning the Australian bantamweight championship before turning professional in 1983. The young fighter, now fighting in the junior lightweight division, went through 1983 and 1984 undefeated, finishing 1984 by winning the Commonwealth title from Zambian, [[John Sichula]].