Karl Davey


Karl Davey is an English amateur and professional welterweight boxer of the 1970s, and '80s.

Boxing career

Amateur

Karl Davey trained at the White Rose Boys' Club Amateur Boxing Club , and was runner-up for the Amateur Boxing Association of England Intermediate 51 kg title against O. Jones at The City of Derby, Assembly Rooms , Derby on Saturday 31 March 1979.

Professional

Karl Davey's first professional boxing bout was a fifth-round Technical knockout defeat by Kevin Howard at Hotel Piccadilly, Manchester on Thursday 7 October 1982, Davey's second and final professional bout was a second-round Technical knockout victory over Mike Calderwood at Morley Town Hall, Morley, Leeds on Monday 18 April 1988.

Genealogical information

Karl Davey is the son of Terence Davey , and Lucy Davey , and the younger brother of Paul A. Davey , and the twin brother of boxer Mark Davey.