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9781840189292
In 1980, Johnny Owen held the Welsh, British, European and Commonwealth bantamweight titles. He made his bid for the World Championship, flying to LA to fight Lupe Pintor of Mexico. Despite a courageous display of boxing, Owen was knocked out in the 12th round and died 46 days later.Jeff Murphy is the author of 'Johnny Owen', published 2004 under ISBN 9781840189292 and ISBN 1840189290.
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