Caleb Truax

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Caleb Truax, alias Golden (born September 14, 1983), is a super middleweight professional boxer from Minnesota.

1 Personal life
2 Amateur career
3 Professional career
4 Notes

[edit] Personal life

Truax is a native of Osseo, Minnesota. He has a twin sister and a younger brother, and he still lives in Osseo. Truax is a 2002 high school graduate from Osseo Senior High. While attending high school he was an all-conference member of the football team. He is notorious for lowering his head while walking and giving his friends a head butt. Truax currently attends the University of Minnesota and is majoring in sociology. He plans to move onto graduate school and study urban planning.

[edit] Amateur career

Truax compiled a record of 24 wins and 8 losses as an amateur boxer. In 2006 he was the USA Boxing State Champion, the Region 1 Champion, and the Upper Midwest Golden Gloves Champion. ^[1]

[edit] Professional career

Caleb Truax debuted as a professional fighter in April of 2007 with a 2nd-round knockout of Ray Walker. As of May of 2008 Truax has a professional record of 7 wins (five by knockout) and no losses. ^[2] Truax won his most recent fight, against veteran James Crayton, on May 13. He is considered a hot prospect. Truax fights in the orthodox stance.