Joe Greene (boxer)
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Joe Greene in Brooklyn, New York but now resides and trains in Queens
is a professional middleweight American boxer
. At a height of 5'10 with a Southpaw stance, Greene has a professional record of 22 wins (14 KO's), 1 loss and 0 draws.
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On February 23, 2008, Joe defeated Francisco Antonio Mora at Madison Square Garden by knockout in the tenth round.
On August 13,2008,Joe moved down in weight to the junior middleweight division(154 lbs).He claimed the NABA junior middleweight title by outpointing Jose Miguel Torres.The fight was broadcast live by ESPN's Wednesday Night Fights.
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is a professional middleweight American boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
. At a height of 5'10 with a Southpaw stance, Greene has a professional record of 22 wins (14 KO's), 1 loss and 0 draws.
Amateur career
Greene was the 2004 National Golden Gloves Middleweight ChampionNational Golden Gloves Middleweight Champions
Below is a list of National Golden Gloves Middleweight Champions along with the state or region which they represented. The Middleweight weight limit was 160 lbs until 1967, which a limit of 165 lbs was instituted....
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Professional career
Greene fought his first professional bout on March 5, 2005 against Curtis Mullins. Greene won by technical knockout in the second round. On August 8, 2007 on ESPN's Wednesday Night Fights Greene fought Darryl Salmon for the NABA middleweight title, Greene won by knockout in the first round.On February 23, 2008, Joe defeated Francisco Antonio Mora at Madison Square Garden by knockout in the tenth round.
On August 13,2008,Joe moved down in weight to the junior middleweight division(154 lbs).He claimed the NABA junior middleweight title by outpointing Jose Miguel Torres.The fight was broadcast live by ESPN's Wednesday Night Fights.