BRITISH PROFESSIONAL WELTERWEIGHT BOXER 1974 - 1981. DAVE TWICE CHALLENGED FOR THE WBC WELTERWEIGHT TITLE, FIRST IN 1977 AGAINST CARLOS PALOMINO, WHICH HE LOST BY KO IN THE 11th ROUND AND IN 1980 AGAINST SUGAR RAY LEONARD WHICH HE LOST BY KO IN THE 4th ROUND.
