Manuel Ossie | |
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Born | Lee Manuel Ossie (1968-07-18) July 18, 1968 (age 56) Monrovia, Liberia |
Nationality | Liberian |
Other names | Destroyer |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Heavyweight Cruiserweight Light Heavyweight |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Reach | 77 in (195 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 40 |
Wins | 33 |
Wins by KO | 19 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 1 |
Lee Manuel Ossie (born July 18, 1968) is a Liberian former professional boxer. Nicknamed "Destroyer", Ossie is a former European Union light heavyweight and African heavyweight champion.
Professional career
On August 26, 2005 Manuel upset title contender Adewale Abbey to win the African Boxing Union heavyweight title.
Ossie lost to undefeated American Chris Arreola. The bout was televised on ESPN.
References
- "Warrior's Boxing". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
- "BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- "Chris Arreola career record | Bleacher Report". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
External links
- Boxing record for Manuel Ossie from BoxRec (registration required)
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