# Johnny Frankham

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**Johnny Frankham** (born 6 June 1948) is an English former professional boxer who was the [British light-heavyweight champion](/source/List_of_British_light-heavyweight_boxing_champions) in 1975.[1] Frankham is an [English Romany Gypsy](/source/Romanichal).[2]

Frankham won the [Amateur Boxing Association](/source/England_Boxing) 1969 [light heavyweight title](/source/England_Boxing_National_Amateur_Championships_Light-Heavyweight_Champions), when boxing out of the Reading ABC.[3]

In 2010, Frankham was jailed for two years at [Guildford Crown Court](/source/Guildford_Crown_Court) for rogue trading.[4]

## Exhibition boxing record

No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes 1 0–0 (1) Muhammad Ali 2 19 Oct 1971 Royal Albert Hall, London, England Non-scored bout

## References

1. ["Profile"](https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/22888). BoxRec. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

1. Jimmy Smallwood (12 October 2013). ["Tyson Fury & Billy Joe Saunders herald rise of Gypsy boxers"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/24355478). BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 October 2013.

1. ["Roll of Honour"](https://www.englandboxing.org/roll-of-honour/gender/male-championships/). England Boxing. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

1. ["Boxer Johnny Frankham jailed for ripping off pensioner"](https://www.getreading.co.uk/news/local-news/boxer-johnny-frankham-jailed-ripping-4230318). *Berkshire live*. 4 February 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

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