Chris Okoh (boxer)
Chris Okoh | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Chris Okoh |
Rated at | Cruiserweight |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Nationality | British |
Born |
Carshalton, London, England | 18 April 1969
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 16 |
Wins | 14 |
Wins by KO | 7 |
Losses | 2 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Chris Okoh (born 8 April 1969) is a former British cruiserweight boxer.
Biography
Background
Okoh was born in Croydon,[1][2] to Gloria Okoh.[3] His father died whilst he was still a child.[3]
Boxing career
Okoh's professional boxing record stands at 14 wins, seven by way of knock-out and two loses in 16 bouts.[1][2] He is the former BBBofC Southern Area and Commonwealth title holder at cruiserweight.[1][2]
After boxing
Okoh studied to work with rehabilitating offenders and probation in 2002.[3] He is also a trainer at Chadwell St Mary Amateur Boxing Club in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, Essex.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Boxer:Chris Okoh". BoxRec. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- 1 2 3 "Boxers Records:Chris Okoh". BritishBoxing.net. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- 1 2 3 Benjamin, Alison (2002-05-08). "Going the distance". The Guardian. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- ↑ "Boxers are just champ". Thurrock Gazette. 2009-01-07. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
External links
- Professional boxing record for Chris Okoh from BoxRec
- Chris Okoh profile at BritishBoxing.net
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