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Real name
  
John M. Prescott

Wins
  
34 (KO 13)

Total fights
  
49

Nickname(s)
  
Playboy

Losses
  
11 (KO 6)

Stance
  
Orthodox stance

Rated at
  
cruiser/heavyweight

Name
  
Johnny Prescott

Draws
  
4

Nationality
  
English

Role
  
Boxer


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Died
  
November 2012, Good Hope Hospital, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

Division
  
Heavyweight, Cruiserweight

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Johnny "Playboy" Prescott (20 August 1938 — 11 November 2012 (aged 74)) born in Birmingham was an English professional cruiser/heavyweight boxer of the 1960s and '70s, who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Midlands Area heavyweight title, and was a challenger for the BBBofC British heavyweight title, and British Commonwealth heavyweight title against Henry Cooper, the outdoor bout at Birmingham City's St Andrew's stadium was postponed for a day because of bad weather, his professional fighting weight varied from 13 st (83 kg; 182 lb), i.e. cruiserweight to 14 st (88.90410 kg; 196.00000 lb), i.e. heavyweight, he died in Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield. Johnny Prescott was an orphan, and was resident at Josiah Mason's Orphanage, Orphanage Road, Erdington, he later lived with his grandmother on William Henry Street, Nechells, he was a fan of Birmingham City, i.e. a Bluenose, as a boxer he was managed by George Biddles.

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