Gary Mason

Boxer

Birthday December 15, 1962

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jan 6, 2011 (48)

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About

British heavyweight title champion in 1989 who incurred a 37-1 record with 24 of those 37 victories coming by knockout.

Before Fame

He made his professional debut against Al Malcolm which turned out to be a quick victory thanks to a first round knockout courtesy of Mason.

Trivia

Outside of boxing, he played in three rugby league matches for the London Crusaders and and appeared on the television show Gladiators.

Family Life

He died in Wallington, South London after being hit by a van while cycling.

Associated With

His lone defeat came at the hands of Lennox Lewis in his third to last final fight of his career.