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Ubayd Haider was born Nathaniel Singh [1] into a boxing family in Suva, Fiji. [2] His father Gyan Singh is a boxing trainer (Joseph Kwadjo), [3] and his brother Sebastian "the Sniper" Singh is a professional cruiserweight boxer. [4] [5] His father would be his first boxing trainer. Singh began boxing at age six.
Nipper Pat Daly, real name Patrick Clifford Daley (17 February 1913 – 25 September 1988), was a British boxer who fought professionally between 1923 and 1931. He made his professional debut at the age of nine or 10, achieved widespread fame in his mid teens as British boxing's 'Wonderboy', then retired from pro boxing at age 17.
Jorge Adolfo Páez (born October 27, 1965) is a Mexican actor, circus performer and former professional boxer.In boxing he held the WBO and IBF featherweight titles. [1] Paez's nickname of "El Maromero" is in honor of the somersault (referred to in Spanish as "maroma") acts he performs at the circus.
The featherweight class was established in 1860 but did not achieve universal recognition until Weir won the title. [1] 1890-01-13 1890-09-02 Torpedo Billy Murphy: World 1890-09-02 1892-Vacated Young Griffo: World 1892-06-27 1896-11-27 George Dixon: World 1896-11-27 1897-03-24 Frank Erne: World 1897-03-24 1897-10-24 George Dixon: World 1897-10 ...
This is a list of Super featherweight boxing champions, as recognized by boxing organizations: The World Boxing Association (WBA), established in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA). The World Boxing Council (WBC), established in 1963. The International Boxing Federation (IBF), established in 1983.
37–2–1 (28 KO) Age: 29 years, 9 months: 24 years, 10 months: Height: 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) 5 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (166 cm) Weight: 126 lb (57 kg) 125 lb (57 kg) Style: Orthodox: Southpaw: Recognition: The Ring Featherweight Champion WBA/IBF No. 1 Ranked Featherweight The Ring No. 3 ranked pound-for-pound fighter: IBF Super Bantamweight Champion ...
Rick "Rocky" Lockridge (January 10, 1959 – February 7, 2019) was an American professional boxer. [2] He is perhaps best known for having handed Roger Mayweather his first defeat—a first-round knockout in just 98 seconds—earning him the WBA and lineal super featherweight titles. [3]
Xu was rewarded for his twelve fight winning streak with the opportunity to challenge the reigning WBA (Regular) featherweight champion Jesús Rojas.The bout was scheduled for the undercard of the Jaime Munguia and Takeshi Inoue WBO super-welterweight title fight, which took place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, on January 26, 2019, and was broadcast by DAZN and Canal Space. [2]