Milton McCrory
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Milton McCrory (born February 7, 1962 in Detroit, MI) was a professional boxer in the welterweight (147lb) division.
Known as "Ice Man", McCrory turned pro in 1980 and won the Vacant WBC Welterweight Title by beating Colin Jones in 1983. He defended the title four times before losing the belt via KO in a unification match with Donald Curry in 1985. He later moved up to Light Middleweight and challenged Mike McCallum for his WBA Light Middleweight Title in 1987, but lost via 10th round TKO. He retired in 1991 after being KO'd by Robert Curry.
| Preceded by Sugar Ray Leonard (retired) |
WBA Welterweight Champion 13 August 1983– 6 December 1985 |
Succeeded by Donald Curry |
[edit] See also
- List of current world boxing champions
- List of male boxers
- List of WBC world champions
- List of IBF world champions
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