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Willie Nelson (boxer)

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Willie Nelson
Born
Willie Nelson

(1987-04-20) April 20, 1987 (age 37)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesThe Great, Quiet Storm
Statistics
Weight(s)Light-middleweight
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Reach77 in (197 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights31
Wins27
Wins by KO17
Losses3
Draws1
No contests0

Willie Nelson (born April 20, 1987) is an American professional boxer. He held the NABF light middleweight title from 2012 to 2013.

Amateur career

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Nelson as an amateur won a gold medal at the 2005 Tammer Tournament. Willie is a 2x National Amateur Gold Medalist. Willie had over 200 Amateur Victories, and many other awards through his amateur career.[1]

Professional career

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On June 19, 2010 Nelson knocked out title contender Jesse Feliciano.[2]

On June 11, 2016, Nelson lost to Demetrius Andrade in the 12th round.

References

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  1. ^ "Official weights: Pacquiao 147, Marquez 143". 7 December 2012.
  2. ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18.
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