Lee Manuel Ossie (born July 18, 1968) is a Liberian former professional boxer.[1] Nicknamed "Destroyer", Ossie is a former European Union light heavyweight and African heavyweight champion.

Manuel Ossie
Born
Lee Manuel Ossie

(1968-07-18) July 18, 1968 (age 56)
NationalityLiberian
Other namesDestroyer
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Cruiserweight
Light Heavyweight
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Reach77 in (195 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights40
Wins33
Wins by KO19
Losses6
Draws0
No contests1

Professional career

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On August 26, 2005 Manuel upset title contender Adewale Abbey to win the African Boxing Union heavyweight title.[2]

Ossie lost to undefeated American Chris Arreola. The bout was televised on ESPN.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Warrior's Boxing". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
  2. ^ "BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. ^ "Chris Arreola career record | Bleacher Report". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
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