Chris Okoh (boxer)

Chris Okoh
Statistics
Real name	Chris Okoh
Rated at	Cruiserweight
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Nationality	British
Born	18 April 1969 (1969-04-18) (age 42) Carshalton, London, England
Boxing record
Total fights	16
Wins	14
Wins by KO	7
Losses	2
Draws	0
No contests	0

Chris Okoh (born 8 April 1969) is a former British cruiserweight boxer. His professional record stands at 14 wins, seven by way of knock-out and two loses in 16 bouts.

Biography

Background

Okoh was born in Croydon,^[1][2] to Gloria Okoh.^[3] His father died whilst he was still a child.^[3]

Boxing career

Okoh's professional boxing record stands at 14 wins, seven by way of knock-out and two loses in 16 bouts.^[1][2] He is the former BBBofC Southern Area and Commonwealth title holder at cruiserweight.^[1][2]

After boxing

Okoh was studying to work with rehabilitating offenders and probation in 2002.^[3] He is also a trainer at Chadwell St Mary Amateur Boxing Club in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, Essex.^[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Boxer:Chris Okoh". BoxRec. http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=7293&cat=boxer. Retrieved 2009-04-09. 
2. ^ ^{a b c} "Boxers Records:Chris Okoh". BritishBoxing.net. http://www.britishboxing.net/boxers_19023-Chris-Okoh.html. Retrieved 2009-04-09. 
3. ^ ^{a b c} Benjamin, Alison (2002-05-08). "Going the distance". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2002/may/08/crime.publicsectorcareers. Retrieved 2009-04-09. 
4. ^ "Boxers are just champ". Thurrock Gazette. 2009-01-07. http://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/sport/4025684.Boxers_are_just_champ/. Retrieved 2009-04-09. 

External links

• Professional boxing record for Chris Okoh from BoxRec
• Chris Okoh profile at BritishBoxing.net

Persondata
Name	Okoh, Chris
Alternative names
Short description	English boxer
Date of birth	18 April 1969
Place of birth	Carshalton, England
Date of death
Place of death