Julius Fogle

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Julius Fogle
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Real nameJulius Fogle
Nickname(s)K.O.B.
Weight(s)light heavyweight
NationalityUnited StatesAmerican
Born (1971-12-02) December 2, 1971 (age 50)
Tacoma, Washington
Stanceorthodox
Boxing record
Total fights27
Wins16
Wins by KO11
Losses10
Draws0
No contests1

Julius Fogle (born December 2, 1971 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former professional boxer. He was also a recruiter for the United States Army and served 20 years of active duty. After his military and boxing career were over, he started a career as a stand-up comedian and author. His book, which is an autobiography is called, "The Last Round".

Amateur career[]

Fogle had a distinguished amateur career, culminating in him winning the 2002 United States Amateur Middleweight championship and 2002 United States Challenge.[1] He was also the 1997 and 2000 National Police Athletic League Middleweight Champion. He qualified for both the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Trials in the Middleweight Division. He was a seven-time former All-Army and Armed Forces Gold Medalist and 1997 World Military Games (CISM) Bronze Medalist. He won the inaugural 2001 National Ringside Tournament in the Middleweight Division and won a Silver Medal in the 2003 Pan Am Games Qualifier. He was a 3-time State and Regional Golden Gloves Gold Medalist winning a Silver Medal in the 1998 and Bronze in the 1999 National Golden Gloves. He served as an USA Boxing Athlete Representative on the Board of Directors from 2003–2004 and had a brief amateur coaching stint in 2004. During his amateur career he faced the likes of Jermain Taylor, Jeff Lacy, Jerson Ravelo, Daniel Eduourd, Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell.

Professional career[]

Fogle turned professional in 2004 as a light heavyweight. He won a minor title, the International Boxing Council Americas Super Middleweight championship, by beating knocking out Isaiah Henderson in two rounds in December 2005,[2] then moved up in weight class to light heavyweight. His last boxing match was in 2013 and he finished with a 16-10 record. In one of his last fight, he fought against Sergei "Krusher" Kovalev losing by 2nd round TKO.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "JULIUS FOGLE SIGNS WITH TITAN ENTERTAINMENT". Boxing Talk. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Julius Fogle v Isaiah Henderson". BoxRec. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Profile: Sergey Kovalev – Canelo Vs Kovalev". Boxing News 24. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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