| Calvin Brock |
| | Statistics | | Real name | Calvin Vance Brock | | Nickname | The Boxing Banker | | Rated at | Heavyweight | | Nationality | American | | Birth date | January 22, 1975 (1975-01-22) (age 32) | | Birth place | Charlotte, NC | | Stance | Orthodox | | Boxing record | | Total fights | 32 | | Wins | 31 | | Wins by KO | 23 | | Losses | 1 | | Draws | 0 | | No contests | 0 | Calvin Vance Brock (born January 22, 1975 in Charlotte, NC) is a contender in the heavyweight division of boxing. If you hold the copyright to an image (e. ...
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Biography
Brock is known not only for his boxing skills but also for his skill at handling money. Brock has a degree in finance from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and manages his own portfolio. [1] Brock — formerly a banker — received his nickname from a Bank of America ad, in which he was referred to as The Boxing Banker. [2] For other uses, see Money (disambiguation). ...
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Amateur career Brock had a notable amateur boxing career. He was the National Golden Gloves Heavyweight Champion in 1998. In 1999, he won the U.S. amateur championship at 201 lb. Below is a list of National Golden Gloves Heavyweight Champions along with the state or region which they represented: 1962 Bennie Black - Chicago 1963 Harley Cooper - Omaha 1964 Wyce Westbrook - Cincinnati 1965 Jerry Quarry - Los Angeles 1966 Clay Hodges - Los Angeles 1967 Clay Hodges - Los Angeles 1968 Albert Wilson - Charlotte...
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At the 2000 Summer Olympics, he competed on the U.S. boxing team as a super heavyweight after narrowly beating one-time conqueror T.J.Wilson in the qualification. He was a teammate of future world champions Jermain Taylor, Jeff Lacy, and Brian Viloria), but he lost to Paolo Vidoz and did not win a medal. The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ...
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Professional career Brock turned professional in 2001. Although he has built an impressive record, Brock has not fought many of the top ranked heavyweights. Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...
Brock's first well-known opponent was Clifford Etienne—an opponent of Mike Tyson whom Brock defeated by round 3 TKO on January 21, 2005. Clifford Etienne (born March 9, 1972 in Lafayette, Louisiana), also known as The Black Rhino, fought as a heavyweight boxer in the United States. ...
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Three months later, highly rated contender Jameel McCline knocked down Brock in round 7, but Brock got up and won the bout by unanimous decision. This article does not cite its references or sources. ...
On November 19, 2005, Brock won his first title—the IBA Continental Americas heavyweight title—when he defeated journeyman David Bostice by unanimous decision. is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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On February 25, 2006, Brock was part of the Shane Mosley vs. Fernando Vargas undercard. He knocked out Zuri Lawrence in round 6 with a counter left hook that caught Lawrence flush and ended up being the Ring Magazine knockout of the year." [3] is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Brock defended his IBA Continental Americas title on June 24, 2006 against undefeated Timor Ibragimov by unanimous decision. The fight occurred outdoors at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, where the temperature exceeded 100 °F (38 °C). The International Boxing Association (IBA) is a for-profit organization that sanctions professional boxing matches and awards world and subordinate championships. ...
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Brock finally earned his first world title shot as he took on IBF and IBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko in Madison Square Garden on November 11, 2006. However, he suffered his first professional loss when he was knocked out in the 7th round, dropping his record to 29-1. IBF redirects here. ...
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Since then Calvin beat two clubfighters to raise his record to 31-1. A club fighter (or clubfighter) is a professional boxer who usually fights locally and has a mediocre record. ...
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