Julius Fogle
Encyclopedia
Julius Fogle is a professional boxer
. When not boxing, he is also a recruiter for the United States Army
.
Middleweight
championship
and 2002 United States Challenge. He was also the 1997 and 2000 National Police Athletic League Middleweight Champion. He qualified for both the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Trials in the Middleweight Division. He was a seven-time former All-Army and Armed Forces Gold Medalist and 1997 World Military Games (CISM) Bronze Medalist. He won the inaugural 2001 National Ringside Tournament in the Middleweight Division and won a Silver Medal in the 2003 Pan Am Games Qualifier. He was a 3-time State and Regional Golden Gloves Gold Medalist winning a Silver Medal in the 1998 and Bronze in the 1999 National Golden Gloves. He served as an USA Boxing Athlete Representative on the Board of Directors from 2003–2004 and had a brief amateur coaching stint in 2004. During his amateur career he faced the likes of Jermain Taylor, Jeff Lacy, Jerson Ravelo, Daniel Eduourd, Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell.
. He won a minor title, the International Boxing Council
Americas Super Middleweight
championship, by beating knocking out Isaiah Henderson in two rounds in December 2005, then moved up in weight class to light heavyweight
.
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...
. When not boxing, he is also a recruiter for the United States Army
United States Army
The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services...
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Amateur career
Fogle had a distinguished amateur career, culminating in him winning the 2002 United States AmateurUnited States Amateur Champion
The United States National Boxing Championships bestow the title of United States Amateur Champion on amateur boxers for winning the annual national amateur boxing tournament organized by USA Boxing, the national governing body for Olympic boxing and is the United States' member organization of the...
Middleweight
Middleweight
Middleweight is a division, or weight class, in boxing. Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have begun in the 1840s. In the bare-knuckle era, the first middleweight championship fight was between Tom Chandler and Dooney Harris in 1897...
championship
National Amateur Middleweight Champions
Below is a list of National Amateur Boxing Middleweight Champions, also known as United States Amateur Champions, along with the state or region which they represented...
and 2002 United States Challenge. He was also the 1997 and 2000 National Police Athletic League Middleweight Champion. He qualified for both the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Trials in the Middleweight Division. He was a seven-time former All-Army and Armed Forces Gold Medalist and 1997 World Military Games (CISM) Bronze Medalist. He won the inaugural 2001 National Ringside Tournament in the Middleweight Division and won a Silver Medal in the 2003 Pan Am Games Qualifier. He was a 3-time State and Regional Golden Gloves Gold Medalist winning a Silver Medal in the 1998 and Bronze in the 1999 National Golden Gloves. He served as an USA Boxing Athlete Representative on the Board of Directors from 2003–2004 and had a brief amateur coaching stint in 2004. During his amateur career he faced the likes of Jermain Taylor, Jeff Lacy, Jerson Ravelo, Daniel Eduourd, Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell.
Professional career
Fogle turned professional in 2004 as a light heavyweightLight heavyweight
In boxing, the light heavyweight is a weight division above 168 pounds [12 Stone or 76.204 kilograms] and up to 175 pounds [12.5 stone or 79.38 kilograms]), falling between super middleweight and cruiserweight...
. He won a minor title, the International Boxing Council
International Boxing Council
The International Boxing Council is a boxing organization. The IBC titles are often the beginning for professional boxers who progress to high prestigious titles....
Americas Super Middleweight
Super middleweight
Super Middleweight is a boxing and Muay Thai weight division that has a weight limit of 168 pounds .- 1960s–1983 :There was interest in a division between Middleweight and Light Heavyweight in the late 1960s, the mid-1970s, and the early 1980s...
championship, by beating knocking out Isaiah Henderson in two rounds in December 2005, then moved up in weight class to light heavyweight
Light heavyweight
In boxing, the light heavyweight is a weight division above 168 pounds [12 Stone or 76.204 kilograms] and up to 175 pounds [12.5 stone or 79.38 kilograms]), falling between super middleweight and cruiserweight...
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