Willie Nelson (boxer)
Willie Nelson (born April 20, 1987) is an American professional boxer. He held the NABF light middleweight title from 2012 to 2013.
| Willie Nelson | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Willie Nelson |
| Nickname(s) | The Great, Quiet Storm |
| Weight(s) | Light-middleweight |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Reach | 77 in (197 cm) |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | April 20, 1987 Cleveland, Ohio |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 31 |
| Wins | 27 |
| Wins by KO | 17 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Amateur career
Nelson as an amateur won a gold medal at the 2005 Tammer Tournament. Willie is a 2x National Amateur Gold Medalist. Willie had over 200 Amateur Victories, and many other awards through his amateur career.[1]
Professional career
On June 19, 2010 Nelson knocked out title contender Jesse Feliciano.[2]
On June 11, 2016, Nelson lost to Demetrius Andrade in the 12th round.
References
- "Official weights: Pacquiao 147, Marquez 143". 7 December 2012.
- "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18.
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