Terron Millett (born June 28, 1968 in Colorado Springs, CO) was an American boxer at
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Known as "The Tramp", Millett turned pro in 1993 won the
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Light Welterweight Title with a 5th round TKO over
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in February 1999. He defended the title against Virgil McClendon, courtesy of a 12th round TKO, but was stripped of his belt shortly afterwards. In 2000, he tried to regain his belt but lost to
Zab JudahZabdiel Judah is an American professional boxer, who is a former undisputed welterweight champion, former IBF and WBO junior welterweight champion and is ranked #8 in the welterweight division by The Ring magazine. After compiling an amateur record of 110–5, Judah turned professional in 1996...
in a 4th round TKO in which Millett dropped Judah in the 1st.
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Terron Millett (born June 28, 1968 in Colorado Springs, CO) was an American boxer at
welterweightWelterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...
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Professional career
Known as "The Tramp", Millett turned pro in 1993 won the
IBFThe International Boxing Federation, or IBF, is one of four major organizations recognized by IBHOF which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the WBA, WBC and WBO.- History :...
Light Welterweight Title with a 5th round TKO over
Vince PhillipsVincent Edwards Phillips Sr. is an American boxer best known for upsetting then undefeated Kostya Tszyu for the junior welterweight title.- Biography :...
in February 1999. He defended the title against Virgil McClendon, courtesy of a 12th round TKO, but was stripped of his belt shortly afterwards. In 2000, he tried to regain his belt but lost to
Zab JudahZabdiel Judah is an American professional boxer, who is a former undisputed welterweight champion, former IBF and WBO junior welterweight champion and is ranked #8 in the welterweight division by The Ring magazine. After compiling an amateur record of 110–5, Judah turned professional in 1996...
in a 4th round TKO in which Millett dropped Judah in the 1st. Although he never fought again for another title, he later fought and lost to
Arturo GattiArturo "Thunder" Gatti was a Canadian professional boxer. Born in Calabria, Italy, and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Gatti relocated to Jersey City, New Jersey, as a teenager...
, Ricardo Williams Jr, and Michael Stewart before retiring in 2003.
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