Larry Mosley

Larry Mosley
Statistics
Real name Larry Dennis Mosley
Weight(s) 148 lb (67 kg)
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Nationality American
Born (1979-12-26) December 26, 1979
Watts, California
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 20
Wins 15
Wins by KO 6
Losses 3
Draws 2

Larry Dennis Mosley (born December 26, 1979) is an American boxer in the Welterweight division. Born in Watts, California, Mosley is boxing champion Shane Mosley's cousin.[1]

Amateur career

Mosley had an outstanding amateur career, and was the 1998 and 1999 United States Amateur Welterweight Champion.

Mosley's major amateur tournament results are as follows:

At the Olympic Box-Offs, Dante Craig would defeat Mosley twice, to earn the United States Olympic bid at Welterweight.

Professional career

Mosley turned pro in 2000 and has had limited success. In his two high-profile bouts, he has come up with draws, against Miguel Figueroa and Golden Johnson, both in 2006. He has not fought since losing a 10 round decision to Canelo Álvarez in October, 2008.

References

  1. CNN/Sports Illustrated (2001). "U.S. Boxing Team". Retrieved May 28, 2012.


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