Teon Kennedy
Teon Kennedy | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Johnny |
Nickname(s) | The technical[1] |
Weight(s) | Super bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
Nationality | American |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | June 26, 1986
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 23 |
Wins | 19 |
Wins by KO | 7 |
Losses | 2 |
Draws | 2 |
No contests | 0 |
Teon Kennedy (born June 26, 1986) is an American inactive boxer who was previously the IBF and WBA-NABA dual Super Bantamweight champion.[2][3][4]
Amateur career[]
Kennedy was the 2004 National Golden Gloves flyweight champion and a two-time Pennsylvania Golden Gloves champion.[5]
Professional career[]
In November 2009, Kennedy stopped Francisco Rodriguez in the tenth round, who died two days later.[6][7][8]
On Saturday, September 25, 2010, Kennedy stopped Alex Becerra of El Paso, Texas, to win the vacant NABA Super Bantamweight title in the Grand Ballroom main event at Bally's Atlantic City Hotel and Casino.
Professional boxing record[]
References[]
- ^ Doug Fischer (January 7, 2011). "Prospects to watch in 2011". RingTV.com. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
- ^ http://boxing.fanhouse.com/2009/11/24/fighter-copes-with-opponents-death/
- ^ http://boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Fight:1530248
- ^ http://boxrec.com/en/boxer/380836
- ^ http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Teon_Kennedy
- ^ "Autopsy Scheduled For Chicago Boxer Who Died After Collapsing At Fight". Huffington Post. November 24, 2009.
- ^ Avila, Oscar (November 25, 2009). "Francisco Rodriguez: Boxer's death grants chances at life". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ "Autopsy set in death of boxer Francisco Rodriguez". USA Today. November 24, 2009.
- ^ http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=380836&cat=boxer
External links[]
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Super-bantamweight boxers
- Boxers from Philadelphia
- Living people
- American male boxers