Randie Carver
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Randie Carver | |
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Real name | Randie Delmont Carver |
Rated at | Super middleweight |
Nationality | American |
Birth date | 1974-12-03 |
Birth place | Kansas City, MO, U.S. |
Death date | 1999-09-14 |
Death place | Kansas City, MO, U.S. |
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 25 |
Wins | 23 |
Wins by KO | 14 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Randie Carver (1974-12-03 – 1999-09-14) was an American Super middleweight boxer from Kansas City, MO.
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[edit] Amateur Career
Carver had an outstanding amateur career, winning the 1993 National Golden Gloves Light middleweight championship.
[edit] Death
In the fight against Kabary Salem in September of 1999, Carver was headbutted repeatedly during the early rounds in a foul filled bout. [1] He was knocked down in the 10th and tried unsuccessfully 4 times to get to his feet. He then lost consciousness and was rushed to the hospital. Tragically, Carver died 2 days later from blunt head trauma received during the fight. [2]