Richie Lamontagne

Richie Lamontagne
Statistics
Real name Richard Lamontagne
Nickname(s) "The Mountain"
Rated at Cruiserweight
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Born (1969-12-20) December 20, 1969
Everett, Massachusetts, U.S.
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 37
Wins 29
Wins by KO 24
Losses 7
Draws 1
No contests 0

Richie Lamontagne, known as "The Mountain", born in Everett, Massachusetts, December 20, 1969, is a professional American boxer. Lamontagne's record is 29-7-1 with 24 knockouts. He is also an actor and model. He was U.S.B.F. Cruiserweight Champion, a title won in 1995 with a 9th-round knock out against Fred Adams of Clearwater, Florida. He defended his title six times, all by knockouts, then received a 12-round split decision loss to Kenny Keene in his home town of Boise, Idaho in 1998. In May 1998, after his loss in Biloxi, Mississippi, to the 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist, Vasily Jirov of Russia, his recognition in the world of boxing and his marketability increased. He appeared on television programs: E.T., Inside Edition, Hard Copy, and Extra. He also appeared in a number of feature films including: A Civil Action, Urban Relics, Moon over Miami, and appeared alongside Robert De Niro as Carmine in the 1999 film Flawless. He was featured in (G.Q.)Gentlemen's Quarterly Magazine with an 8-page spread in July 1998.[1] Lamontagne has also done ad campaigns for Versace, Calvin Klien,[2] Joe Boxer and Everlast, and appeared in advertisements for Reebok, Naturalizer Shoes, and Naked Fish. Lamontagne was a spokesman for MacPherson Men, an underwear/lingerie maker, for one year.

Professional boxing record

29 Wins (24 knockouts, 5 decisions, 0 disqualifications), 7 Losses, 1 Draw, 0 No Contests[3]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Loss 29-7-1 United Kingdom Enzo Maccarinelli TKO 4 (12), 1:04 2005-01-21 Wales Bridgend, Wales, UK World Boxing Union Cruiserweight Title
Win 29-6-1 United States Allen Smith TKO 1 (10) 2004-10-08 Iowa Creston, IA
Loss 28-6-1 United States Chris Thomas TKO 2 (10), 2:30 2003-02-22 Illinois Elk Grove Village, IL
Loss 28-5-1 Canada Dale Brown Decision (unanimous) 10 2003-08-01 New Hampshire Hampton Beach, NH
Win 28-4-1 United States Ernest M-16 Mateen TKO 6 (10) 2003-05-02 Connecticut Mashantucket, CT Corner retirement.
Win 27-4-1 United States Michael Bennett KO 11 (12) 2002-08-02 Connecticut Mashantucket, CT Vacant IBA America's Super Cruiserweight Title
Win 26-4-1 United States Art Jimmerson TKO 1 (10) 2002-06-28 Massachusetts Boston, MA Vacant EBA Cruiserweight Title
Win 25-4-1 Puerto Rico Wilfredo Muniz TKO 2 (10), 1:05 2002-03-22 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 24-4-1 United States Dan Sheehan Decision (unanimous) 6 2002-01-25 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 23-4-1 United States James Sealey KO 1 2001-11-10 Georgia (country) Savannah, GA
Loss 22-4-1 United States Gary Wilcox Decision (points) 8 2000-07-14 New Hampshire Hampton Beach, NH
Win 22-3-1 United States Brian Hollins TKO 6 (6) 2000-04-01 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 21-3-1 Guyana Pascal David TKO 5 1999-09-30 Rhode Island Cranston, RI
Win 20-3-1 United States Calvin Smith TKO 3 (8) 1999-02-26 Connecticut Mashantucket, CT
Loss 19-3-1 United States Sajad Abdul Aziz Decision (unanimous) 8 1998-09-25 Connecticut Mashantucket, CT
Loss 19-2-1 Kazakhstan Vassiliy Jirov Decision (unanimous) 12 1998-05-05 Nevada Biloxi, MS Vacant WBC International Cruiserweight Title
Loss 19-1 United States Kenny Keene Decision (unanimous) 12 1998-01-16 Idaho Boise, ID IBA Continental Cruiserweight Title
Win 19-0 United States Art Bayliss Decision (points) 8 1997-12-05 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 18-0 United States Doug Davis TKO 6 1997-08-08 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 17-0 United States Andre Sherrod KO 1 1997-06-28 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 16-0 United States Domingo Monroe TKO 8 (10) 1996-06-06 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 15-0 United States Jose Hiram Torres TKO 5 1995-11-25 Massachusetts Stoughton, MA
Win 14-0 United States Fred Adams KO 9 (12) 1995-08-24 Massachusetts Somerville, MA USBF Cruiserweight Title
Win 13-0 United States Jose Hiram Torres TKO 1 1995-06-27 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 12-0 Afghanistan Tony Habibzai KO 1 (6) 1995-04-22 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 11-0 United States Mike Soto KO 1 1995-03-14 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 10-0 United States Ted Fencher KO 1 1995-01-28 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 9-0 United States Willie Kemp TKO 5 1994-12-14 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 8-0 United States Willie Kemp Decision (points) 6 1994-09-17 Massachusetts Revere, MA
Draw 7-0 United States Ron Preston Decision (points) 6 1994-08-11 Massachusetts Malden, MA
Win 6-0 United States Danny Chapman KO 1 1994-06-21 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 5-0 United States Ed Kelly TKO 1 1994-03-15 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 4-0 United States Jason Nicholson Decision (points) 4 1994-01-23 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 3-0 Canada Gary McIntyre Decision (unanimous) 4 1993-12-03 New Hampshire Salem, NH
Win 2-0 United States Wayne Foster KO 1 1993-11-06 Massachusetts Revere, MA
Win 1-0 United States Muhammad Askai KO 1 (4) 1993-10-13 Massachusetts Boston, MA
Win 0-0 United States Wilbert Miranda KO 1 1993-09-10 Massachusetts Revere, MA

Boxing championships and accomplishments

Titles

References

  1. ↑ "GQ July 1998". backissues.com. Backissues LLC. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Lamontagne? It's No Act". articles.courant.com. Hartfort Courant. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Rich Lamontagne's career boxing record". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2010-01-18.

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