Rommel Charles Rene is a professional 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...

 of the 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...

 division.

Amateur career

Rene had a stellar amateur career, winning the 2005 National Golden Gloves, at 178 lbs.

Pro career

Nicknamed "The Tank", Rene made his professional debut in 2005 at the age of 19 and won his first 11 bouts with 6 KO's.

Troubles Outside the Ring

Rene's promising career was sidetracked in October 2009, when he was criminally charged with two counts of felony "child cruelty" for allegedly "locking two children out of their home because they were 'bothering him'." The children were locked outside of the home for 30 minutes in the rain.

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