Brian Carr

Brian Carr (born 20 June 1969 in Glasgow) is a Scottish amateur featherweight and professional super bantam/feather/super featherweight boxer of the 1990s and 2000s.

Brian Carr
Statistics
Weight(s)super bantam/feather/super featherweight
Height5 ft 5 12 in (1.66 m)
NationalityScottish
Born (1969-06-20) 20 June 1969
Glasgow, Scotland
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins25 (KO 5)
Losses7 (KO 3)
Draws1

Boxer

As an amateur won the 1990 Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) featherweight title, against John Williams (Pontypool & Panteg BC), boxing out of Auchengeich ABC (Auchinloch).[1]

He represented Great Britain at featherweight in the Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, losing to eventual silver medal winner Faustino Reyes of Spain.

As a professional he won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Scottish Area featherweight title, and Commonwealth super bantamweight title (won against Meshack Kondwani), and was a challenger for the British super bantamweight title against; Michael Brodie, Patrick Mullings, Michael Alldis, and Esham Pickering, and World Boxing Union (WBU) featherweight title against Cassius Baloyi.

His professional fighting weight varied from 120 lb (54 kg; 8 st 8 lb), i.e. super bantamweight to 130 lb (59.0 kg; 9 st 4.0 lb), i.e. super featherweight.[2]

References

  1. "1990 103rd ABAE National Championship". abae.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Archived from the original on 16 April 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.


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