BARRINGTON Cambridge had his last of 28 professional fights on December 30, 2006. A former national junior welterweight and welterweight champion, Cambridge lost by TKO in round two to St Lucian-born Christopher ‘Shaka’ Henry at the Garfield Sobers Sports Complex in Barbados. During his career which saw him fight 229 rounds Cambridge, who will turn 58 in July, defeated the likes of Michael Benjamin, Anthony `The Pearl’ Andrews, Marcelle Daniels, Keith `Creature’ Adams and Dennis `Kid’ Dalrymple, among others.
He had his first fight on May 26, 1981 and ended his career with 19 victories, eight defeats and one draw.
On December 30, 2006, Leon `Hurry Up’ Moore ended the hopes of compatriot Linden Arthur at one minute and 59 seconds of the fifth round.
The fight was held in Barbados. In his previous fight held in October of the same year in Colombia, Moore secured his first defeat in 18 fights when he lost a split decision to Irene Pacheco.
At stake was the vacant WBO Inter Continental bantamweight title.