Person Open DS/UK/13253 Hughes; Michael 'Mickey' (1962-); English welterweight boxer Hughes Michael 'Mickey' 1962- English welterweight boxer Male

Mickey Hughes (13 June 1962) born in London is an English amateur welterweight and professional welter/light middleweight boxer of the 1980s and '90s who as an amateur won the 1984 Amateur Boxing Association of England welterweight title, against Robert Thomas (Gloucester ABC), boxing out of St Pancras ABC, and represented Great Britain at welterweight in Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States, defeating Paul Rasamimanana of Madagascar, and losing to Rudel Obreja of Romania, and as a professional won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) British light middleweight, and Commonwealth light middleweight title, and was a challenger for the BBBofC Southern Area welterweight title against Trevor Smith, Commonwealth welterweight title against Donovan Boucher, BBBofC British welterweight title against Del Bryan, and World Boxing Association (WBA) Inter-Continental light middleweight title against Shaun Cummins. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 2/26/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 203c0d13-61aa-4bf0-b671-a0c4765eeb1e