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Dave Needham was born on 15 August, 1951 in Nottingham, England., is a British boxer. Discover Dave Needham's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?

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Age 57 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 15 August 1951
Birthday 15 August
Birthplace Nottingham, England.
Date of death 19 September, 2008
Died Place Chonburi, Thailand
Nationality United Kingdom

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Dave Needham Net Worth

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1951

Dave Needham (15 August 1951 – 19 September 2008) was a British boxer.

He was a Commonwealth Games gold medal winner and one of the few boxers to have held both the BBBC bantamweight and featherweight titles.

Needham was born in Nottingham and attended Cottesmore School.

He trained at the Nottingham Boxing School in Radford.

1969

Needham won the 1969 and 1970 Amateur Boxing Association British flyweight title, when boxing out of the Nottingham School of Boxing ABC.

1970

He represented England and won a gold medal in the flyweight division, at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.

defeating Uganda's Leo Rwabwogo in the final.

1971

Needham's first professional fight was on 25 January 1971 when he fought Jimmy Killeen.

1974

His first title fight was on 10 December 1974 at the former Nottingham ice rink, when he had a points win over Paddy Maguire and became the British bantamweight champion.

1975

He lost the bantamweight title on 20 October 1975 at Grosvenor House (World Sporting Club), Mayfair on a technical knockout (TKO) to the same Paddy Maguire.

1978

On 20 April 1978 at the World Sporting Club, Piccadilly.

Needham won the title of British featherweight champion when he defeated Alan Richardson on points.

On 16 December 1978 in Leon, Spain, he fought for the EBU featherweight title, but lost on a TKO to Roberto Castanon.

1979

Needham lost the featherweight title on 6 November 1979 at the Royal Albert Hall when he was defeated by Pat Cowdell on points.

His last fight was on 29 May 1979 at Wolverhampton Civic Hall against Pat Cowdell for the British featherweight title.

Cowdell won on a TKO.

1980

Needham retired aged 29 in 1980, after becoming disillusioned with the sport.

He went on to run a motorcycle dealership with his brother.

He spent the last couple of years of his life in Thailand.

Needham died in Chonburi hospital from liver problems.

He was 57.