Manning Galloway
Manning Galloway (born April 27, 1960) is the former WBO welterweight champion of the world.
| Manning Galloway | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Manning Galloway |
| Nickname(s) | The Spoiler |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Nationality |  |
| Born | April 27, 1960 Columbus, Ohio |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 85 |
| Wins | 63 |
| Wins by KO | 14 |
| Losses | 19 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 2 |
Galloway's greatest fights were against Gert Bo Jacobsen which were all fought in Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark. The first fight Manning beat Jacobsen, Jacobsen lost due to a corner retirement. The second fight was a no contest. Jacobsen finally got the best of Galloway in the 3rd fight by decision. From 1990 to 1993 Manning Galloway defended the WBO welterweight title eight times ultimately losing it to Gert Bo Jacobsen.
Galloway has also won the USBA welterweight title, WBO interim welterweight title, and the Ohio State Light Middleweight Title.
| Preceded by Genaro Leon Vacated |
WBO Welterweight Champion December 15, 1989 – February 12, 1993 |
Succeeded by Gert Bo Jacobsen |
| New title | WBO Welterweight Interim Champion August 13, 1994 - December 10, 1994 Lost bid for undisputed WBO title |
Vacant Title next held by Kermit Cintron |
See also
- List of welterweight boxing champions
External links
- http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/news/archives/00000244.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070516103336/http://www.thesweetscience.com/boxing-article/2763/manning-galloway-boxing-odyssey/
- http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=006085&cat=boxer
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