Brian Magee
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Brian Magee | |
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Real name | Brian Magee |
Nickname(s) | Not known |
Rated at | Super Middleweight |
Nationality | Irish |
Birth date | June 9, 1975 |
Birth place | Lisburn, Northern Ireland |
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 34 |
Wins | 30 |
Wins by KO | 19 |
Losses | 3 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
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Competitor for Ireland | |||
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Bronze | Minsk 1957 | Middleweight |
For the English politician and philosopher, see Bryan Magee.
Brian Magee (born June 9, 1975 in Lisburn, Northern Ireland) is a boxer, who competed for Ireland in the middleweight (< 71 kg) division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was stopped in the quarterfinals by Algeria's eventual bronze medalist Mohamed Bahari.
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[edit] Amateur career
Magee won a bronze medal for Northern Ireland at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. He won the silver medal at the 1998 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Minsk, Belarus.
[edit] Olympic results
- Defeated Randall Thompson (Canada) 13-5
- Defeated Bertrand Tetsia (Cameroon) 11-6
- Lost to Mohamed Bahari (Algeria) 9-15
[edit] Pro career
He turned professional in 1999, and captured the Vacant IBO Intercontinental Super Middleweight Title on January 29, 2001 by defeating Neil Linford from England.
[edit] External links
Categories: 1975 births | Living people | People from Lisburn | Irish boxers | Northern Irish boxers | Middleweights | Commonwealth Games boxers | Commonwealth Games bronze medalists for Northern Ireland | Competitors at the 1998 Commonwealth Games | Boxers at the 1996 Summer Olympics | Olympic boxers of Ireland