Junior Witter
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Junior Witter | |
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Real name | Junior Witter |
Nickname | The Hitter |
Weight | Super lightweight |
Nationality | English |
Birth date | March 10, 1974 |
Birth place | Bradford, England |
Style | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 37 |
Wins | 34 |
Wins by KO | 19 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 0 |
Junior Witter (born March 10, 1974) is a professional boxer from Bradford in England.
He is currently the WBC world light-welterweight champion, and has been a European, British and Commonwealth Light-Welterweight champion.
On September 15, 2006, he defeated DeMarcus Corley on points to win the WBC world light-welterweight crown.
Witter has a fight record of 34 wins, two draws and only one defeat, against Zab Judah in 2000.
He won the European Light-Welterweight title by beating Salvatore Battaglia in 2004. He won the British title by defeating Alan Bosworth in 2002, and took the Commonwealth title with a win over Laatekwei Hammond in 2002.
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Super lightweight boxing champion (WBC) September 15, 2006-Present |
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