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Arthur King (boxer)

Arthur King
Statistics
Real name Arthur Augustus King
Nickname(s) Little Arthur (alias)
Weight(s) feather/light/welter/middleweight
Height 5 ft 7 12 in (1.71 m)
Reach 69 in (175 cm)
Nationality Canadian
Born 23 February 1927
Toronto, Canada
Died 14 December 2011 (aged 84)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 76
Wins 63 (KO 20)
Losses 13 (KO 2)

"Little" Arthur King (23 February 1927 — 14 December 2011 (aged 84)) was a Canadian professional feather/light/welter/middleweight boxer of the 1940s and 1950s who won the Canada lightweight title, and British Empire lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 126 lb (57 kg; 9 st 0 lb), i.e. featherweight to 151 12 lb (68.7 kg; 10 st 11.5 lb), i.e. middleweight, he was managed by Dave Yack (pre-1948), and Frank "Blinky" Palermo (1948-52), he struggled with his health for many years.



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