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Warwick and Leamington MP recognises Leamington boxing legend in Parliament
Colloquially known as the ‘Leamington Licker’, Turpin, whose statue proudly stands tall in Warwick Town Centre, is one of Leamington’s greatest sporting heroes.
Thursday, 15th July 2021, 4:38 am
MP Matt Western in Warwick town centre by the statue of Randy Turpin with members of local boxing clubs. Photo supplied
Warwick and Leamington MP Matt Western led a debate in the House of Commons this week recognising the 70th anniversary of Randolph Turpin winning the World Middleweight Title.
On Tuesday (July 13), Mr Western reminded the House of Randy Turpin’s fight against Sugar Ray Robinson, earning him the accolade of the first Black British boxer to win the World Middleweight Title.
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