FEATHERWEIGHT boxer Clifford Matthew Anderson (Cliff Anderson) had a whopping 13 fights during the year 1946.

He won 11 and lost two. One of the victories was over Tommy Madine of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Anderson first engaged Madine on February 18, 1946 at the Plumstead Baths in London, England.
Madine was knocked out in the seventh round by the Guyanese, in a fight scheduled for eight rounds. The two again met later that same month. This time the eight-round contest went the distance and Anderson won via points.
Anderson also had a busy year in 1951 when he fought 13 times. The Government renamed the National Sports Hall, Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in his honour.
He boxed a total of 603 rounds and secured 48 victories, 28 defeats and 11 draws in a career that spanned 13 years.