Bruce Woodcock (boxer)

Bruce Woodcock
Born(1920-01-18)18 January 1920
Died21 December 1997(1997-12-21) (aged 77)
Doncaster, England
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height6 ft 0+12 in (184 cm)
Reach72+12 in (184 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights39
Wins35
Wins by KO31
Losses4
Medal record
Men's amateur boxing
Representing  England
English National Championships
1939 LondonLight-heavyweight

Bruce Woodcock (18 January 1920 21 December 1997) was an English light heavyweight and heavyweight boxer from Doncaster. He held the British and Empire heavyweight titles from 1945 to 1950, and was the European heavyweight champion 1946–1949. He fought unsuccessfully for a World title in 1950.

Woodcock was known as a skilled and aggressive heavyweight boxer with a big overhand right knockout punch. At 6 ft tall and weighing 190 lbs, his physique was shredded like a modern bodybuilder. He finished with a record of 35 wins (31 knockouts) and 4 losses.