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Performance TitleMike Barrett's International Professional Boxing Tournament
Performance Date16 January 1973
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersAlan Minter (Crawley),
Pat Dwyer (Bootle),
Mickey Piner (Kettering),
Clive Hogben (Camberley),
George McKay (Edinburgh),
John O'Rawe (Belfast),
Joe Bugner,
Rudi Lubbers (Netherlands),
Mark Rowe (Camberwell),
Gerard Cola (Paris),
Les Stevens (Reading),
Bill Drover (Canada) - boxers
Set ListMiddleweight - Alan Minter (Crawley) v Pat Dwyer (Bootle),
Featherweight - Mickey Piner (Kettering) v Clive Hogben (Camberley),
Featherweight - George McKay (Edinburgh) v John O'Rawe (Belfast),
Heavyweight - Joe Bugner v Rudi Lubbers (Netherlands),
Middleweight - Mark Rowe (Camberwell) v Gerard Cola (Paris),
Heavyweight - Les Stevens (Reading) v Bill Drover (Canada)
Performance NotesBoxer Muhammad Ali was in the audience for this event, as it was a month before he would face Joe Bugner in Las Vegas. (Jeff Powell, Mail on Sunday). Boxers Joe Louis and Tommy Farr were also in the audience.

The event was filmed by BBC Television.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1973/16)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1973/16Mike Barrett's International Professional Boxing Tournament16 January 1973
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Iofavexax_KowlMike Barrett's International Professional Boxing Tournament1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/12801Minter; Alan (1951-2020); English middleweight boxer
DS/UK/9321Dwyer; Pat (1946-); English light middleweight boxer
DS/UK/13053Piner; Mickey (1950-fl 1973); English featherweight boxer
DS/UK/13054Hogben; Clive (1952-fl 1977); English featherweight boxer
DS/UK/13055McKay; George (1953-fl 1974); Scottish featherweight boxer
DS/UK/13056O'Rawe; John (1945-fl 1976); English featherweight boxer
DS/UK/9324Bugner; József Kreul "Joe" (1950-); Hungarian-born British-Australian heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/13057Lubbers; Rudi (1945-fl 1981); Dutch heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/9320Rowe; Mark (1947-); English middleweight boxer
DS/UK/12151Cola; Gerard (1945-); French middleweight boxer
DS/UK/12961Stevens; Les (1951- fl 1979); English heavyweight boxer
DS/UK/11257Drover; Bill (1944-fl 1973); Canadian heavyweight boxer
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