Mo Hussein
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Mo Hussein | |
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Born | Murad Hussein 17 November 1962 Hackney, England |
Nationality | English |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | light/light welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 27 |
Wins | 23 (KO 17) |
Losses | 4 (KO 3) |
Mo Hussein (born 17 November 1962 in Hackney) is an English professional light/light welterweight boxer of the 1980s who won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Southern Area lightweight title, and Commonwealth lightweight title, and was a challenger for the BBBofC British light welterweight title against Lloyd Christie[1], his professional fighting weight varied from 134 lb (61 kg; 9 st 8 lb), i.e. lightweight to 140 lb (64 kg; 10 st 0 lb), i.e. light welterweight.[1] Mo Hussein was trained and managed by Jimmy Tibbs, and promoted by Frank Warren.[2]
He has also had success as a trainer, training Irish champion Paul Upton.[3]
References
- ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Biography at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Boxing Brothers: Meet the Upton clan". Livefight.com. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
External links
- Boxing record for Mo Hussein from BoxRec (registration required)
- Image - Mo Hussein
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