Buster Drayton

Buster Drayton

Buster Drayton (born March 2, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA), was a professional boxer in the Light Middleweight (154lb) division. Drayton turned pro in 1978 and won the Vacant IBF Light Middleweight Title with a a decision win over Carlos Santos in 1986. He defended the belt twice before losing it to Matthew Hilton the following year. In 1988 he took on WBA Light Middleweight Titleholder Julian Jackson, but was TKO'd in the 3rd. He retired in 1995 at the age of 43.

See also

* List of IBF world champions

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