Lawrence Austin
Lawrence Austin | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Australian |
Other names | Baby Casius |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | super feather/light/light welter/welter/light middle/middleweight |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 48 |
Wins | 34 (KO 12) |
Losses | 12 (KO 0) |
Draws | 2 |
Lawrence "Baby Casius" Austin (born 22 January 1956 in Warrnambool) is an Australian professional super feather/light/light welter/welter/light middle/middleweight boxer of the 1970s and '80s who won the West Australia State welterweight title, West Australia State light middleweight title, Victoria State light middleweight title, Australian lightweight title, Australian light welterweight title, Australian welterweight title, South Seas Light Middleweight Title, and Commonwealth light welterweight title (twice), and was a challenger for the Australian light middleweight title against Russell Sands[1], and Commonwealth light welterweight title against Jeff Malcolm, his professional fighting weight varied from 128 lb (58 kg; 9 st 2 lb), i.e. super featherweight to 159 lb (72 kg; 11 st 5 lb), i.e. middleweight.[1] He was inducted into the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame in 2008.[2]
Professional boxing record
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References
- ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Biography at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
External links
- Boxing record for Lawrence Austin from BoxRec (registration required)
- Image - Lawrence Austin
- 1956 births
- Light-middleweight boxers
- Lightweight boxers
- Light-welterweight boxers
- Living people
- Middleweight boxers
- Sportspeople from Warrnambool
- Super-featherweight boxers
- Welterweight boxers
- Australian male boxers
- Commonwealth Boxing Council champions
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
- Australian boxing biography stubs