Johnny Frankham (born 6 June 1948) is an English former professional boxer who was the
British light-heavyweight champion in 1975. Frankham is a
Romany Gypsy
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.
Frankham won the
Amateur Boxing Association 1969
light heavyweight title, when boxing out of the Reading ABC.
In 2010, Frankham was jailed for two years at
Guildford Crown Court
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History
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for rogue trading.
Exhibition boxing record
References
1948 births
Living people
Light-heavyweight boxers
English Romani people
English male boxers
Romani sportspeople
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