James Moore (boxer)
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James Moore | |
Statistics | |
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Real name | James Moore |
Nickname | Jim |
Weight | Light Middleweight |
Nationality | ![]() |
Birth date | February 26, 1978 |
Birth place | Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland |
Style | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 10 |
Wins | 10 |
Wins by KO | 8 |
Losses | 0 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
James Moore born in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland is a professional boxer.[1] He usually fights in the Light Middleweight division.
Moore boxed as an amateur for Ireland and won a bronze medal at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships. Moore turned professional in August 2005, winning his first fight at the Manhattan Center, New York, NY, USA, in which Moore knocked out fellow debutant Gabrial Garcia on an undercard that included Jaidon Codrington and Patrick Nwamu.
Although a native Wicklowman, Moore, like his fellow Irishman John Duddy emigrated to America and fights out of Gleasons Gym in New York.
Moore has fought regularly since since debut and is currently ranked 3rd in Irish.boxing.com's rankings of light middeweights.[2]
[edit] References
- Boxrec. "James Moore". Boxrec Fighter Page. Retrieved on 13 October 2006.
- Tomas Rohan. "Irish Champoions". Irish Boxing. Retrieved on 13 October 2006.