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Al Bourke

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Al Bourke (born Alan Stamford: March 17, 1928 in Hobart) is an Australian professional middle/light heavyweight boxer of the 1940s and 1950s who won the Victorian middleweight title, Australian middleweight title, and British Empire middleweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from, i.e. middleweight to, i.e. light heavyweight. [1]

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Ambrose Palmer

Ambrose Palmer (16 October 1910 – 16 October 1990) was a talented world-class professional prize fighter and a leading Australian rules footballer of the 1930s and early 1940s.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Hobart

Hobart is the capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania.

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Knockout

A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo, and other sports involving striking, as well as fighting-based video games.

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Light heavyweight

Light heavyweight, or junior cruiserweight, is a weight class in combat sports.

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List of Australian middleweight boxing champions

This list of Australian middleweight boxing champions is a table showing the boxers who have won the Australian professional middleweight championship.

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Middleweight

Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports.

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Orthodox stance

In combat sports such as boxing, an orthodox stance is one in which the boxer places his left foot farther in front of the right foot, thus having his weaker side closer to the opponent.

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Professional

A professional is a member of a profession or any person who earns their living from a specified professional activity.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as Tassie) is an island state of Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Bourke

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