Richie Woodhall
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| Richie Woodhall | |
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| Real name | Richie Woodhall |
| Nickname | unknown |
| Weight | Super middleweight |
| Nationality | English |
| Birth date | April 17, 1968 |
| Birth place | Birmingham, England |
| Style | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 29 |
| Wins | 26 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Richie Woodhall (born April 17, 1968) is a former English super-middleweight boxer. He lost his last fight to his friend Joe Calzaghe in 2000, and subsequently retired in 2002.[1]
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[edit] Titles
[edit] Amateur career
- Olympic Games Bronze Medallist, Seoul South Korea 1988, losing to Roy Jones, Jr..
- Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist, Auckland New Zealand 1990
- England International Contests - 43
[edit] Professional career
- Undefeated Commonwealth Middleweight Champion 1992/1995
- Undefeated European Middleweight Champion 1995/1996
- WBC World Super-Middleweight Champion 1998/1999 - Retired Dec 2000
| Preceded by Thulani Malinga |
WBC Super Middleweight Champion 27 Mar 1998– 23 Oct 1999 |
Succeeded by Markus Beyer |
[edit] Trivia
- Woodhall was a body double for Brad Pitt in a fight scene in the movie Snatch, directed by Guy Ritchie.
[edit] External links
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