Charles Murray (boxer)

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Charles Murray (born August 18, 1968 in South Orange, New Jersey, United States) is a retired American boxer who boxed at light welterweight.

Career[]

Murray was the 1987 United States Amateur Lightweight champion. Known as "The Natural", Murray turned pro in 1989 and won the vacant IBF light welterweight title with a decision win over Rodney Moore in 1993. He defended the title twice before losing it in 1994 to Jake Rodriguez via a majority decision. After the loss to Rodriguez, Murray quickly drifted from championship status to journeyman. He never challenged for a major title again and hasn't fought since 2004.

In Murray's career he had 44 wins (26 by KO), 9 losses (2 by KO) and 0 draws.

Personal life[]

Murray has three children, a seven-year-old, a fourteen-year-old and twenty-four-year-old. Murray was married on August 16, 2008. On August 17, 2010 he had his fourth child in addition to a step-child.

Boxing trainer[]

Murray now trains boxers, and has trained Jerson Ravelo amongst other professional fighters.

References[]

• Boxing record for Charles Murray from BoxRec