Oba Carr
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| Oba Carr | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Oba Diallo Carr |
| Nickname(s) | Motor City |
| Rated at | Light Middleweight Welterweight Light Welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (177 cm) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | May 11, 1972 Detroit, Michigan |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 61 |
| Wins | 54 |
| Wins by KO | 31 |
| Losses | 6 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Oba Diallo Carr (born May 11, 1972) is a former American boxer in the welterweight division.[1]
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Pro career [edit]
WBC Welterweight Championship [edit]
On May 22, 1999[2] Carr lost to the Mexican American Superstar Oscar De La Hoya by T.K.O.[3]
Some of his losses have been quality, coming to Ike Quartey, Felix Trinidad and Oscar De La Hoya.[4]
References [edit]
- ^ "Oba Carr - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ "Oscar De La Hoya vs. Oba Carr - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ "CNN/SI - Boxing - De La Hoya stops Carr in 11th round - Sunday May 23, 1999 12:29 AM". Sportsillustrated.cnn.com. 1999-05-23. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ "Oscar De La Hoya Vs Oba Carr Also Featuring Floyd Mayweather Jr Vs Justin Juuko Official Onsite Programme || Boxing Memorabilia". Champs UK. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
