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Chris Okoh
Born
Chris Okoh

(1969-04-18) 18 April 1969 (age 55)
NationalityBritish
Statistics
Weight(s)Cruiserweight
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Boxing record
Total fights16
Wins14
Wins by KO7
Losses2
Draws0
No contests0

Chris Okoh (born 8 April 1969) is a former British cruiserweight boxer.

Biography

Background

Okoh was born in Croydon,[1][2] to Gloria Okoh.[3] His father died whilst he was still a child.[3]

Boxing career

Okoh's professional boxing record stands at 14 wins, seven by way of knock-out and two loses in 16 bouts.[1][2] He is the former BBBofC Southern Area and Commonwealth title holder at cruiserweight.[1][2]

After boxing

Okoh studied to work with rehabilitating offenders and probation in 2002.[3] He is also a trainer at Chadwell St Mary Amateur Boxing Club in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, Essex.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Boxer:Chris Okoh". BoxRec. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
  2. ^ a b c "Boxers Records:Chris Okoh". BritishBoxing.net. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
  3. ^ a b c Benjamin, Alison (8 May 2002). "Going the distance". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
  4. ^ "Boxers are just champ". Thurrock Gazette. 7 January 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2009.

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