Frankie Jones (12 February 1933 – 1991) born in Plean was a Scottish professional fly/bantamweight boxer of the 1950s and '60s, who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Scottish Area flyweight title, BBBofC British flyweight title, and British Empire flyweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 109+1⁄2 lb (49.7 kg; 7 st 11.5 lb), i.e. flyweight to 115 lb (52.2 kg; 8 st 3.0 lb), i.e. bantamweight.[1]
Frankie Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 February 1933 Plean, Scotland |
| Died | 1991 (aged 57) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | fly/bantamweight |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 25 |
| Wins | 17 (KO 5) |
| Losses | 8 (KO 5) |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Genealogical information edit
Frankie Jones had two daughters Jean and Isabel and twin boys Alan and Stewart. He also had a grandson Clifford, and granddaughter Carly, and two great grandchildren Dillon and Leah, the children of Clifford.
References edit
- ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
External links edit
- Boxing record for Frankie Jones from BoxRec (registration required)
- Image - Frankie Jones
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