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Before finishing his career in June 1963 orthodox boxer Andrews built up a record of 39 wins, 3 draws, and 17 losses, starting at age 19 on September 1953 and ending 9 years later at . The longest KO streak that Andrews has ever had is 5 throughout his 59 fights and his longest winning streak is 8 wins. This started on September 1953 and came to an end on December 1957.
A calm Andrews made the statement he was hoping for in a 4 round fight against John Chambers. Claiming the only stoppage defeat of Chambers's career in round 1 of the fight via KO. Andrews's rise in boxing continued with 30 fights against fighters such as Herb Tessier, Joe Klein and Jimmy Beau. He had a mixed start to his career but mostly successful so far.
Taking the first knock of his career, Andrews fought Billy Brown on November 5th, 1953 and was defeated by Brown. Taking the first setback of his career, the November 5th, 1953 Brown defeat went the full distance and ended via PTS. Fights against boxers including Herb Tessier, Jimmy Beau and Toby Silvia followed where he won 17 fights taking his winning streak to 17 wins.
On October 13th, 1956, Andrews took on and was defeated by Eddie Thompson meaning his career tally went to 17-5-2. Andrews was beaten by Eddie Thompson in the 6th round. The win came via TKO in the 6th round. This was Andrews's first stoppage defeat. Andrews continued his success in the next 14 fights taking his record to 28 wins, 8 losses and 2 draws.
Otis Woodard was next in line for Andrews where unfortunately, he was defeated on May 26th, 1958 taking his record to 28-9-2. Woodard upset Andrews in a 10 round fight, stopping him in the 5th round and becoming only the 2nd person to stop Andrews. 6 wins followed where Andrews went on to fight Don Fullmer, Tiger al Williams and Sonny Hett amongst others, prolonging his win streak.
Keeping his losses at 11, Andrews fought on January 19th, 1960 beating Cal Houston via TKO. This took his record to 33-11-2 showing quite the successful career to date. Andrews was the first person to stop Cal Houston and he did it in the 4th round via TKO.
Andrews went into his next fight against Don Fullmer on April 18th, 1963 with a career record of 38-17-3. Outclassed, Andrews took another loss as the judges awarded Fullmer the PTS win on a great performance.
The wins continued with the defeat of Jimmy Beecham on June 25th, 1963 in Andrews's most recent fight taking his winning record to 39 wins. This fight proved a tough one for Andrews, going the full 10 rounds in a MD win forAndrews. Andrews was the 25th boxer to defeat Beecham. He decided to end on this high ending his career at 39-17-3.