Johnny King | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 January 1912 Manchester, England |
| Died | 6 March 1963 (aged 51) |
| Nationality | English |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Flyweight, Bantamweight, Featherweight, Lightweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 228 |
| Wins | 162 |
| Wins by KO | 74 |
| Losses | 50 |
| Draws | 15 |
| No contests | 1 |
Johnny King (8 January 1912 – 6 March 1963) was an English professional boxer who competed from 1926 to 1947. Predominantly a bantamweight, he was a two-time British bantamweight champion and a one-time British Empire (Commonwealth) bantamweight champion. His professional fighting weight varied from 84 lb (38 kg; 6 st 0 lb), flyweight, to 130 lb (59 kg; 9 st 4 lb), featherweight.[1]