Keith Thurman
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Keith Thurman is a professional boxer
Boxing
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 and is considered one of the best prospects in the Welterweight
Welterweight
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 division.

Amateur career

Thurmans's first amateur fight was in 1997. Thurman finished his amateur career with 101 victories (76 KO's), he won 6 National Championships including the 2006 PAL National Championships. In 2008 Keith lost to Demetrius Andrade
Demetrius Andrade
Demetrius "Boo Boo" Andrade is a professional boxer from the United States best known for winning the 2007 world championships as an amateur. He made his professional debut October 23, 2008. Demetrius represented the United States in the 2008 Olympics...

 at the 2008 US Olympic Trials and won the Silver Medal.

Pro career

On July 23, 2010 Keith beat the undefeated Stalinn Lopez, the fight was on TeleFutura
TeleFutura
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.

Professional record

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|Win || 14-0-0 ||align=left|  Quandray Robertson
|KO || 3 , (2:40) || September 18, 2010 || align=left| Staples Center
Staples Center
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, Los Angeles
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, California
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|Win || 13-0-0 ||align=left|  Stalinn Lopez
|KO || 2 , (1:17) || July 23, 2010 || align=left| Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California
Temecula, California
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|Win || 12-0-0 ||align=left|  Leonardo Rojas
|TKO || 2 , (2:07) || November 28, 2009 || align=left| Pepsi Coliseum, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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