Darnell Wilson (middleweight boxer)

Darnell Wilson (born 23 June 1966) is an American former boxer.

Amateur career

Born on the Southside of Chicago, Wilson was an amateur standout and was the 1993 National Golden Gloves Light Middleweight Champion. He later went on to become the United States Amateur Light middleweight champion in 1997-1999. Chicago Golden Gloves finalist (1986). U.S. Olympic alternate (1996).

Professional career

Wilson turned professional in 2002 and was undefeated in his first 9 fights, including a win over journeyman Reggie Strickland, before losing to Chad Dawson by decision in 2004 for the WBC World Youth middleweight title. Wilson hasn't fought since the loss to Dawson.

References

External links

Professional boxing record for Darnell Wilson from BoxRec

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