Pat McAteer

Pat "PatMac" McAteer (17 March 1932[1] — 30 April 2009) born in Birkenhead was an English professional light middle/middle/light heavyweight boxer of the 1950s who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) British middleweight title (between 16 June 1955 - 5 September 1957) and British Empire middleweight title (between 16 June 1955 - 27 March 1958 ) and was a challenger for the European Boxing Union (EBU) middleweight title against Charles Humez, his professional fighting weight varied from 154 lb (70 kg; 11 st 0 lb), i.e. light middleweight to 161 lb (73 kg; 11 st 7 lb), i.e. light heavyweight.[2]

Pat McAteer
Statistics
Real nameEdward Patrick McAteer
Nickname(s)PatMac
Weight(s)light middle/middle/light heavyweight
NationalityEnglish
Born17 March 1932
Birkenhead, England
Died30 April 2009 (aged 77)
Annapolis
Boxing record
Total fights57
Wins49 (KO 24)
Losses6 (KO 3)
Draws2

Genealogical information

Pat McAteer was the younger brother of Michael J. "Mick" McAteer (birth registered October→December 1928 (age 94–95) in Birkenhead district), and the boxer William R. "Billy" McAteer (birth registered July→September 1930 (age 92–93) in Birkenhead district), the cousin of the boxer Les McAteer, and the uncle of association (soccer) footballer Jason McAteer.[3]

References
  1. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  3. "Pat McAteer dies in US". supersport.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.


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