Michael Hunter (boxer)
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Michael Hunter | |
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Real name | Michael Hunter |
Rated at | Super Bantamweight |
Height | 5′ 7½″ |
Reach | 27" |
Nationality | English |
Birth date | May 5, 1978 |
Birth place | England |
Stance | southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 29 |
Wins | 27 |
Wins by KO | 12 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 1 |
Michael Hunter (born 5 May 1978) is a Super Bantamweight boxer from Hartlepool, North East England. He is currently British Champion and European champion at the weight.
He won his British title against Mark Payne in April, 2004 and had a fairly easy run until he met Esham Pickering in October, 2005. In a match for the European Title, Hunter was knocked down twice on route to a majority decision victory.
He was beaten by Steve Molitor on November 10th, 2006 by 5th round KO for the IBF Super Bantamweight Title. Since then Hunter defeated Ben Odamattey on points in March, 2007.
[edit] References
- Industry profile of Michael Hunter
- Professional boxing record for Michael Hunter from BoxrecBirth:Hartlepool, england
Hunter retired from the ring in 2008 and has since become one of the best break-dancers in Hartlepool.