Tor Hamer

Tor Hamer
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Real name Tor Hamer
Rated at Heavyweight
Height 6'2"
Nationality American
Born January 20, 1983 (1983-01-20) (age 29)
New York U.S.
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 12
Wins 11
Wins by KO 8
Losses 1
Draws 0
No contests 0

Tor Hamer (b. January 20, 1983) is a US-American boxer from New York best known for winning the National Golden Gloves 2008 at super heavyweight. Raised in Harlem as well as suburban Baltimore, he attended private and charter schools until attending Penn State for his B.A. He has a Harvard-educated father and a Villanova-educated mother, both of whom work in education.[1]

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Amateur

Hamer was trained at Gleason's Gym. At the National Championships he narrowly lost to southpaw and eventual winner Lenroy Thompson. He beat him in the quarter final of the Golden Gloves avenging his only loss. Hamer is 2:0 against fellow New Yorker Kimdo Bethel. His amateur record was 34-1.

Pro

He turned pro for Lou DiBella on October 22, 2008, he made his debut against Joseph Rabotte stopping him in the 2nd round. He is now 11-1 (8).

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