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Cedric Agnew

Cedric Agnew (born December 11, 1986) is an American professional boxer. He challenged once for the WBO light heavyweight title in 2014.

Cedric Agnew
Born (1986-12-11) December 11, 1986 (age 37)
South Chicago Heights, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Statistics
Weight(s)Light heavyweight
Cruiserweight
Height6 ft (183 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights32
Wins29
Wins by KO15
Losses3

Amateur career edit

Agnew is a former national Golden Gloves runner-up.[1]

Regional title fights edit

United States Boxing Council (USNBC) title edit

Agnew knocked out Daniel Judah for the USNBC title, a regional title affiliated with the World Boxing Council.[2] He successfully defended the title against Otis Griffin by decision.[3]

United States Boxing Association (USBA) title edit

Agnew defeated Yusaf Mack by decision for the USBA title, a regional title affiliated with the International Boxing Federation.[4]

World title opportunity edit

Agnew lost to Sergey Kovalev for the World Boxing Organization world title by 7th round knockout.[5]

Post-world title opportunity edit

Agnew fought Dmitry Bivol on the undercard of Andre Ward vs. Sergey Kovalev II, but the fight was not for Bivol's World Boxing Association interim world title, Bivol stopped Agnew in the 4th round.[6]

Professional boxing record edit

32 fights 29 wins 3 losses
By knockout 15 2
By decision 14 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
32 Loss 29–3   Dmitry Bivol TKO 4 (10), 1:27 2017-06-17   Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
31 Win 29–2   Martin Verdin TKO 2 (8), 2:00 2017-02-11   Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
30 Win 28–2   Kevin Engel UD 6 2015-08-27   Bayou Event Center, Houston, Texas, USA
29 Loss 27–2   Samuel Clarkson SD 8 2015-02-20   Hilton Westchester, Rye Brook, New York, USA
28 Win 27–1   Shannon Miller RTD 2 (6), 0:10 2014-06-27   Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
27 Loss 26–1   Sergey Kovalev KO 7 (12), 0:58 2014-03-29   Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA For WBO Light heavyweight title.
26 Win 26–0   Yusaf Mack UD 12 2013-04-12   Four Winds New Buffalo, New Buffalo Township, Michigan, USA Won USBA Light heavyweight title.
25 Win 25–0   Alfredo Contreras UD 6 2012-12-15   Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, USA
24 Win 24–0   Zack Page MD 6 2012-08-09   The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
23 Win 23–0   Otis Griffin UD 12 2012-05-03   Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USA Retained WBC United States (USNBC) Light heavyweight title.
22 Win 22–0   Billy Cunningham TKO 3 (6), 2:30 2012-02-11   Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
21 Win 21–0   Mikel Williams TKO 2 (4), 1:53 2011-12-08   The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
20 Win 20–0   Daniel Judah KO 6 (12), 2:45 2011-11-03   Dallas Petroleum Club, Dallas, Texas, USA Won vacant WBC United States (USNBC) Light heavyweight title.
19 Win 19–0   Chuck Dillard UD 4 2011-09-29   The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
18 Win 18–0   Tyrone Jackson TKO 2 (6), 1:29 2011-08-20   Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
17 Win 17–0   Jerome Johnson TKO 4 (6), 1:06 2011-06-25   Hoston Athletic Fencing Center, Houston, Texas, USA
16 Win 16–0   Moses Robinson KO 3 (6), 1:28 2011-05-12   Dallas, Texas, USA
15 Win 15–0   David Robinson KO 2 (6), 1:40 2011-04-23   WinStar Casino, Thackerville, Oklahoma, USA
14 Win 14–0   Tyrone Jackson UD 4 2011-02-25   Music Hall, Austin, Texas, USA
13 Win 13–0   Anthony Greeley TKO 3 (4), 2:19 2011-02-12   Oberlin, Louisiana, USA
12 Win 12–0   David Robinson KO 1 (4), 1:21 2011-01-27   The Houston Club, Houston, Texas, USA
11 Win 11–0   Rubin Williams UD 8 2009-04-30   Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USA
10 Win 10–0   Demetrius Jenkins UD 6 2008-11-21   Horseshoe Casino Hammond, Hammond, Indiana, USA
9 Win 9–0   Terrance Smith MD 6 2008-09-19   Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, USA
8 Win 8–0   Rayco Saunders UD 10 2008-05-01   Anatole Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USA Won vacant WBC Continental Americas Light heavyweight title.
7 Win 7–0   Mike Word UD 6 2008-02-09   Civic Auditorium, La Porte, Indiana, USA
6 Win 6–0   Roni Algus Krull TKO 3 (4), 1:16 2007-11-03   Riehle Brothers Pavilion, Lafayette, Indiana, USA
5 Win 5–0   Lucas St Clair UD 4 2007-10-19   Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Illinois, USA
4 Win 4–0   Ryan Madigan KO 1 (4), 1:01 2007-08-25   Lansing Center, Lansing, Michigan, USA
3 Win 3–0   Gregory Holmes TKO 2 (6), 2:16 2007-04-18   Sears Centre Arena, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA
2 Win 2–0   Larry Carter PTS 6 2007-02-02   Racquet Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1 Win 1–0   Clark Williams KO 2 (4), 1:08 2007-01-13   Moose Lodge, Lafayette, Indiana, USA Professional debut.

References edit

  1. ^ "Crane wins Golden Gloves title | Sports". qctimes.com. 2004-05-10. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  2. ^ "Cedric Agnew takes a big step up against Sergey Kovalev on March 29th » Boxing News". Boxingnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  3. ^ "#1 source for boxing news on the web". Fightnews.com. 2013-01-28. Archived from the original on 2013-02-02. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  4. ^ "Cedric Agnew: A Quietly Confident Underdog - Boxing News". Boxingscene.com. 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  5. ^ "Sergey Kovalev defeats challenger Cedric Agnew to retain light heavyweight title". Espn.com. 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  6. ^ Stumberg, Patrick L. (2017-05-24). "Dmitry Bivol vs. Cedric Agnew joins Ward-Kovalev II pay-per-view". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 2017-06-14.

External links edit

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