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Carl Bryant Daniels (born August 26, 1970 in St. Louis, MO), is a professional boxer
Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport where two participants, generally of similar human weight, fight each other with their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee and is typically engaged in during a series of one to three-minute intervals called rounds....
 in the Light Middleweight
Light middleweight

Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, between 148-154 pounds .This division was established in 1962, when the Austrian Board of Control recognized a fight between Emile Griffith and Teddy Wright for the "world" championship....
 (154lb
Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a Units of measurement of massused in the Imperial unit, United States customary units and other systems of measurement....
) division.

hpaw Daniels won the junior world championships 1987 and the Golden Gloves
Golden Gloves

For the honor in Major League Baseball, see Gold Glove.The Golden Gloves is the name given to annual competitions for amateur boxing in the United States....
 at flyweight. He was a US feather champ
National Amateur Featherweight Champions

Below is a list of National Amateur Boxing Featherweight Champions, also known as United States Amateur Champions, along with the state or region which they represented....
 in 1988 and beat Kevin Kelley
Kevin Kelley

Kevin Kelley is a professional boxing and former television commentator....
 in the Olympic trials. His record: 170-7.

els, nicknamed "The Squirrel", turned pro in 1988 and in 1992 landed a shot at the WBC Light Middleweight Title against Terry Norris
Terry Norris

Terry Wayne Norris is a retired American boxing and a three-time world champion in the junior middleweight division. Originally from Lubbock, Texas, Texas, he fought out of San Diego....
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Carl Bryant Daniels (born August 26, 1970 in St. Louis, MO), is a professional boxer
Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport where two participants, generally of similar human weight, fight each other with their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee and is typically engaged in during a series of one to three-minute intervals called rounds....
 in the Light Middleweight
Light middleweight

Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, between 148-154 pounds .This division was established in 1962, when the Austrian Board of Control recognized a fight between Emile Griffith and Teddy Wright for the "world" championship....
 (154lb
Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a Units of measurement of massused in the Imperial unit, United States customary units and other systems of measurement....
) division.

Amateur

Southpaw Daniels won the junior world championships 1987 and the Golden Gloves
Golden Gloves

For the honor in Major League Baseball, see Gold Glove.The Golden Gloves is the name given to annual competitions for amateur boxing in the United States....
 at flyweight. He was a US feather champ
National Amateur Featherweight Champions

Below is a list of National Amateur Boxing Featherweight Champions, also known as United States Amateur Champions, along with the state or region which they represented....
 in 1988 and beat Kevin Kelley
Kevin Kelley

Kevin Kelley is a professional boxing and former television commentator....
 in the Olympic trials. His record: 170-7.

Pro

Daniels, nicknamed "The Squirrel", turned pro in 1988 and in 1992 landed a shot at the WBC Light Middleweight Title against Terry Norris
Terry Norris

Terry Wayne Norris is a retired American boxing and a three-time world champion in the junior middleweight division. Originally from Lubbock, Texas, Texas, he fought out of San Diego....
. Norris won via TKO. In 1995, he fought Julio César Green
Julio Cesar Green

Julio Cesar Green was a professional boxing in the middleweight division.Green turned pro in 1990 and in 1995, landed a shot at the vacant World Boxing Association light middleweight title against Carl Daniels....
 for the Vacant WBA Light Middleweight Title and won a decision. In his first defense, he lost the title to Julio César Vásquez
Julio Cesar Vasquez

Julio C?sar V?squez is a professional boxing best known to have held a WBA junior middleweight title.Vasquez, known as "El Zurdo" which means lefty as he is a southpaw, turned pro in 1986 and captured the Vacant WBA Light Middleweight Title by KO'ing little-known Hitoshi Kamiyama in 1992....
 via 11th round TKO. In 1997 he got a chance to reclaim the belt against Laurent Boudouani
Laurent Boudouani

Laurent Boudouani is retired professional boxer. He's a former WBA world light middleweight champion boxing and an Olympic medalists in boxing winner at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
, but lost a decision. It wasn't until 2002 that he got a shot at another major belt, taking on Bernard Hopkins
Bernard Hopkins

Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins is an United States Boxing. He is best known for his ten year reign as Middleweight World Champion in which he defended his title a record 20 times....
 and losing in a 10th round TKO. As of 2006, Daniels continues to fight after 18 years as a pro.

See also


  • List of WBA world champions
    List of WBA world champions

    List of WBA world champions is a table showing the world champions certificated by World Boxing Association . This list includes champions certificated by the National Boxing Association ....


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