Derek Williams (boxer)

{{short description|English boxer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2015}}

{{Infobox boxer

| name = Derek Williams

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| real_name = Derek Williams

| nickname = Sweet D

| weight = heavyweight

| height = 6 ft 5 in

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| nationality = English

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|03|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Stockwell, London, England

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| death_place =

| stance = Orthodox

| total = 35

| wins = 22 (KO 17)

| losses = 13 (KO 3)

| draws =

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Derek Williams (born 11 March 1965{{cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=hZmFURxtov4XXgd1N5bkWQ&scan=1|title=Birth details at freebmd.org.uk|publisher=freebmd.org.uk|date=31 December 2012|accessdate=1 January 2013}}) is an English professional heavyweight boxer of the 1980s and '90s who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) British heavyweight title, Commonwealth heavyweight title, and European Boxing Union (EBU) heavyweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from {{convert|206+1/2|lb|kg stlb||abbr=on}}, to {{convert|257|lb|kg stlb||abbr=on}}, i.e. heavyweight.{{cite web|url=http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=4493&cat=boxer|title=Statistics at boxrec.com|publisher=boxrec.com|date=31 December 2013|accessdate=1 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402130324/http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=4493&cat=boxer|archive-date=2 April 2015|url-status=dead}}