Danny Price (boxer)
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Daniel Anthony Price (born September 15, 1985) is a British amateur boxer, best known to win the national title in 2006 at 201 lbs/91 kg.
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Price won Bronze at the junior world championships at light heavyweight after losing to Ismaikel Perez
by RSCO.
He defeated David Dolan
at heavyweight at the Multi Nations Tournament 2005 26:11.
He had problems with the draw in international events so far. At the Commonwealth games 2006 in Melbourne he controversially lost 12:16 his very first bout to local hero and eventual winner Bradley Michael Pitt
.
In December 2006 he became national champion vs. hard-hitting defending champ Tony Bellew
8:6.
As of 2006 his record was 41 wins in 49 fights.
At the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships
he was again eliminated in the first round by the eventual winner Clemente Russo
.
He won a couple of other tournaments such as the Finnish Tammer Tournament and a tournament in China.
He also bested American Quantis Graves
at the UK-US duals 21:1.
At the first Olympic qualifier he lost to Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk
, at the second to Jozsef Darmos and didn't qualify.
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Career
The 1.98m/6'6 tall Price fights for Scarborough club Westway ABC. He is not related to David PriceDavid Price (boxer)
David Price is a professional British heavyweight boxer from Liverpool.-Amateur career:The 6 ' 8 Price boxed out of Salisbury ABC and in 2003 became the youngest ever A.B.A champion in the Super-Heavyweight division, he was 19 years and 272 days old...
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Price won Bronze at the junior world championships at light heavyweight after losing to Ismaikel Perez
Ismaikel Pérez
Ismaikel "Mike" Pérez Pérez is a Cuban professional boxer best known to win the World Junior Amateur Championships at light heavyweight in Jeju in 2004. Perez also, won the International Prizefighter tournament...
by RSCO.
He defeated David Dolan
David Dolan
David Dolan is a British professional boxer who has competed at both heavyweight and cruiserweight. As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the super heavyweight division...
at heavyweight at the Multi Nations Tournament 2005 26:11.
He had problems with the draw in international events so far. At the Commonwealth games 2006 in Melbourne he controversially lost 12:16 his very first bout to local hero and eventual winner Bradley Michael Pitt
Bradley Michael Pitt
Bradley Michael "Hollywood" Pitt is an Australian amateur boxer best known for winning the Heavyweight Gold at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and for qualifying for the 2008 Olympics....
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In December 2006 he became national champion vs. hard-hitting defending champ Tony Bellew
Tony Bellew
Tony Bellew is a British professional boxer and a former three time ABA Heavyweight Champion. He is promoted by Frank Warren, trains out of Arnie's gym in Manchester and is the reigning Commonwealth light heavyweight champion.-Amateur career:...
8:6.
As of 2006 his record was 41 wins in 49 fights.
At the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships
2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships were held in Chicago, United States from October 23, 2007 to November 3, 2007. It was held at the UIC Pavilion. It was the biggest World Championships in AIBA history. The championships were originally awarded to Moscow...
he was again eliminated in the first round by the eventual winner Clemente Russo
Clemente Russo
Clemente Russo is an Italian amateur boxer best known to win Gold at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships at heavyweight 201 lbs limit.-Career:...
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He won a couple of other tournaments such as the Finnish Tammer Tournament and a tournament in China.
He also bested American Quantis Graves
Quantis Graves
Quantis Graves is an American professional boxer from New Orleans, Louisiana, he is well known with his advance to the Olympic box-offs in the 201 lb division. Quantis lived in New Orleans until Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana, which caused his move to Beaumont, Texas where he is now residing...
at the UK-US duals 21:1.
At the first Olympic qualifier he lost to Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk
Oleksandr Usyk
Oleksandr Usyk or Aleksandr Usik is a Ukrainian amateur boxer who won gold medal at the 2008 European Amateur Boxing Championships.-Career:...
, at the second to Jozsef Darmos and didn't qualify.
Professional boxing record
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Michal Tomko|||||
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