Jim Watt (boxer)

Jim Watt
MBE
Born
James Park Watt

(1948-07-18) 18 July 1948
Glasgow, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights46
Wins38
Wins by KO27
Losses8

Jim Watt MBE (born 18 July 1948) is a Scottish former boxer and commentator who became world champion in the lightweight division when Roberto Durán left the title vacant in 1979 and the WBC had him fight Alfredo Pitalua. Watt knocked out Pitalua in twelve rounds.