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Encyclopedia > Eric Carr (boxer)
Eric Carr Pro Boxer

Eric Carr (born January 26, 1975) is a professional Heavyweight boxer from the United States. Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ... January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Carr’s amateur boxing career began at the impressionable age of 14. His amateur career produced a remarkable record of 56 wins with 6 losses. His powerful right punch grabbed the 1993 Golden Gloves championship, as a Light Heavyweight at the Chapa's Arena in Houston, Texas. He is a stylish right hand boxer that punches with power.


Carr has sparred with boxing champions, including seven time world Middleweight champion Tommy Hit Man Hearns,the former WBC Continental Middleweight champion Kid Fire Parks, and 1984 Olympic medal winner Frank Tate,the former world Middleweight champion. Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Domínguez (left, throwing a left uppercut) versus Rafael Ortíz Boxing, also called pugilism (from Latin), prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science[1] is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with... This article needs cleanup. ...


Carr credits training camp experiences with trainer Johnny Powell for his finely tuned boxing skills. Powell served as co-trainer with Eddie Futch, known for his work with Michael Spinks and Leon Spinks. Carr also trained with former Golden Gloves and world Light Heavyweight champion Eddie Mustafa Muhammad,and David Parks, the architect of Lamar “Kid Fire” Parks. Carr has won bouts in Greenville, South Carolina, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Houston, Texas He has fought on cards produced by Fight to the Finish Productions. Eddie Futch (August 9, 1911 - October 10, 2001) was one the greatest boxing trainers of all time. ... Michael Spinks, a native of St. ... Leon Spinks is a former boxer who tasted lifes highs and lows more than most other boxers. ...


Carr earned the highly recognized Progressive Amateur Boxing Association’s (PABA) “Champions of Tomorrow” Award. The organization was founded by former heavyweight boxer Reverend Ray Martin in Houston, Texas.



 
 

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