Clive Atwell

Clive Junior Atwell (born 11 November 1988) is a Guyanese former professional boxer who competed from 2010 to 2015 and challenged for the WBC featherweight title in 2014. As an amateur he won a bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games as a bantamweight.

Clive Atwell
Statistics
Real nameClive Junior Atwell
Weight(s)
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Reach168 cm (66 in)
NationalityGuyanese
Born (1988-11-11) November 11, 1988
Friendship, Guyana
Boxing record
Total fights17
Wins13
Wins by KO7
Losses3
Draws1
Medal record
Men’s amateur boxing
Representing  Guyana
Pan American Games
Rio de Janeiro 2007 Bantamweight

Amateur career

Atwell won gold at the Caribbean Amateur Boxing Association championships in Trinidad in 2006[1] and the bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the Bantamweight category.[2]

Professional career

His debut professional fight was 29 January 2010, where he defeated Carlton Skeete.[1] Atwell challenged for his first world title on May 24, 2014 against WBC Featherweight champion Jhonny González, but lost by tenth-round technical decision.[3]

He fought Kye Mc Kenzie for the Interim PABA super featherweight title in Melbourne, Australia, but lost and was hospitalized after the fight, His next win was against Jamaican Sakima Mullings on 21 February  2015, for the super lightweight CABOFE WBC title.

In October 2015, during a match for the FECARBOX World Boxing Council’s (WBC) lightweight title against Dexter Gonzales, Atwell fainted during the match. He was immediately hospitalized and later went to the US for corrective cranial surgery[4] effectively ending his boxing career.[1]

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
17 fights 13 wins 3 losses
By knockout 7 2
By decision 6 1
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
17 Loss 13–3–1 Dexter Gonzales TKO 8 (12) Oct 24, 2015 Giftland Office Max, Georgetown, Guyana For vacant WBC–CABOFE lightweight title
16 Win 13–2–1 Sakima Mullings SD 12 Feb 21, 2015 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana Won vacant WBC–CABOFE super lightweight title
15 Loss 12–2–1 Kye MacKenzie TKO 10 (12), 1:11 Nov 12, 2014 Hisense Arena, Melbourne, Australia For PABA interim super featherweight title
14 Loss 12–1–1 Jhonny González TD 10 (12) May 24, 2014 Convection Center, Acapulco, Mexico For WBC featherweight title;
Unanimous TD after González was cut from an accidental head clash
13 Win 12–0–1 Glenroy Beckford KO 2 (8) Oct 15, 2013 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana
12 Win 11–0–1 Anson Green KO 3 (8), 0:25 Aug 3, 2013 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana
11 Win 10–0–1 Rafael Hernandez UD 12 Apr 20, 2013 The Princess Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana Won vacant WBC–CABOFE featherweight title
10 Win 9–0–1 Revlon Lake KO 3 (12) Dec 28, 2012 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana Won Guyanese lightweight title
9 Win 8–0–1 Prince Lee Isidore TKO 12 (12), 0:40 Oct 26, 2012 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana Won vacant WBC–CABOFE super lightweight title
8 Win 7–0–1 Orlando Rogers TKO 5 (6) Oct 13, 2012 Thirst Park, Georgetown, Guyana
7 Win 6–0–1 Revlon Lake KO 4 (8) Jul 27, 2012 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana
6 Win 5–0–1 Rudolph Fraser KO 2 (12) Jun 29, 2012 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana Won vacant Guyanese featherweight title
5 Win 4–0–1 Orlando Rogers UD 6 Oct 29, 2011 Thirst Park, Ruimveldt, Guyana
4 Win 3–0–1 Earl Trotmann PTS 6 Nov 6, 2010 Princess Hotel and Casino, Providence, Guyana
3 Win 2–0–1 Cecil Smith UD 4 Oct 29, 2010 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana
2 Draw 1–0–1 Mark Austin PTS 4 Sep 24, 2010 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana
1 Win 1–0 Carlton Skeete PTS 4 Jan 29, 2010 Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Georgetown, Guyana

References
  1. "Injury cut short Atwell's promising career". Stabroek News. 2020-09-07. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  2. "Clive Atwell: Professional Boxer, Businessman and Group Educator". Retrieved 1 August 2013.
  3. "Jhonny Gonzalez Beats Clive Atwell In Cut-Shortened Bout". Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  4. "Gov't to help with skull surgery for Clive Atwell". Stabroek News. 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
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