Jack Bodell original British Boxing Board of Control Promoter and Boxer Contract. A unique insight into Jack Bodell's contract whereby it is agreed that, the boxer shall appear and box at Colston Hall, Bristol, 22nd June 1970. In a contest of 10 rounds of 3 minutes each round against an agreed opponent, for the princely sum of £2,000 plus 22% of any TV fees. (The reverse is signed by Promoter Len Munden and Bodell's Manager).

Condition exellent (3 light horizontal folds)

Price: £40

Jack Bodell (born 11 August 1940 in Swadlincote) was active during the 1960s and 1970s. Bodell started out as a Light heavyweight, winning the 1961 ABA championships and a bronze medal at the European amateur championships the same year. He won the British heavyweight championship in 1969, before losing it to Henry Cooper in his first defence. Bodell regained the title a year later by out-pointing Joe Bugner. Among his other notable fights were a knockout loss to Jerry Quarry and a points win over future world title contender Jose "King" Roman. Bodell's final record was 58 wins (including 31 by knockout) and 13 losses.