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词条 Egerton Marcus
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Amateur career

  3. Professional career

  4. Professional boxing record

  5. Life after boxing

  6. References

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Egerton Marcus (born February 2, 1965 in Goed Fortuin, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, British Guiana) is a Canadian retired boxer who won the silver medal in the Middleweight division (71–75 kg) at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

Early life

Egerton is the third child of five. He has two older brothers (Neville and Christopher D. Amos) and two younger sisters (Sharon and Felicia). Born in Guyana, he came to Canada in 1973 and was raised in Toronto, Ontario. He is the nephew of Charles Amos who fought for Guyana in the 1968 Summer Olympics and first cousin of Troy Amos-Ross who competed in the light heavyweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia and 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Amateur career

Won the Middleweight Silver Medal representing Canada at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. His results were:

  • 1st round bye
  • Defeated Emmanuel Legaspi (Philippines) KO 1
  • Defeated Darko Dukić (Yugoslavia) KO 2
  • Defeated Sven Ottke (West Germany) 5-0
  • Defeated Hussain Shah Syed (Pakistan) 4-1
  • Lost to Henry Maske (East Germany) 0-5

Professional career

Marcus turned pro in 1989 and began his career with fourteen consecutive wins, including a bloody TKO win over former Olympian Andrew Maynard. In 1995 he challenged Henry Maske for the IBF Light Heavyweight Title and lost by unanimous decision. Marcus's career then veered off track, culminating with a TKO loss to Donovan Ruddock at heavyweight. Marcus initially retired in 2001 with a record of 17-4-1.In 2007, Marcus came out of retirement to beat Carl Gathright.

Professional boxing record

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|align="center" colspan=8|17 Wins (12 knockouts, 5 decisions), 5 Losses (3 knockouts, 2 decision), 1 Draw[1]
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| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Result
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Record
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Opponent
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Type
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Round
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Date
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Location
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Notes
|-align=center
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|6-10-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Carl Gathright
|UD
|8
|21/07/2007
|align=left|{{flagicon|Canada}} Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
|align=left|{{small|78-72, 76-74, 76-73.}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|{{small|37-5-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|Canada}} Donovan "Razor" Ruddock
|TKO
|10
|12/10/2001
|align=left|{{flagicon|New York}} Niagara Falls, New York, United States
|align=left|{{small|Canada Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:48 of the tenth round.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|8-8}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|Canada}} Troy "Trojan" Roberts
|TKO
|1
|22/02/2001
|align=left|{{flagicon|Canada}} Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
|align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 1:59 of the first round.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|13-12-2}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Tim "Sting" Ray
|TKO
|1
|22/10/1999
|align=left|{{flagicon|Michigan}} Detroit, Michigan, United States
|align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 1:04 of the first round.}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|{{small|20-5-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Lyle "Iceman" McDowell
|TKO
|7
|13/02/1998
|align=left|{{flagicon|Canada}} Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
|align=left|{{small|IBO Intercontinental Heavyweight Title.}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|{{small|27-4-2}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Brian LaSpada
|TKO
|8
|11/03/1997
|align=left|{{flagicon|Arizona}} Phoenix, Arizona, United States
|align=left|{{small|WBO NABO Cruiserweight Title.}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|{{small|20-5-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} John "Yahya" McClain
|PTS
|12
|18/07/1995
|align=left|{{flagicon|Michigan}} Flint, Michigan, United States
|align=left|{{small|WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title. 116-110, 113-113, 113-113.}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|{{small|25-0}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} "Gentleman" Henry Maske
|UD
|12
|11/02/1995
|align=left|{{flagicon|Germany}} Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany
|align=left|{{small|IBF World Light Heavyweight Title. 110-118, 109-118, 110-118.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|14-4-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Guy Stanford
|UD
|10
|23/07/1994
|align=left|{{flagicon|North Dakota}} Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
|align=left|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|14-4}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Earl Butler
|UD
|12
|19/04/1994
|align=left|{{flagicon|Nevada}} Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
|align=left|{{small|NABF Light Heavyweight Title. 118-110, 118-110, 117-112.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|26-4-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Willie "Sandman" Edwards
|KO
|1
|12/10/1993
|align=left|{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia Beach, United States
|align=left|{{small|NABF Light Heavyweight Title.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|21-4}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} "Boxing" Andrew Maynard
|RTD
|8
|22/05/1993
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Washington, District of Columbia, United States
|align=left|{{small|NABF Light Heavyweight Title. Maynard's corner threw in the towel.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|9-5}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Art Bayliss
|TKO
|11
|01/12/1992
|align=left|{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia Beach, United States
|align=left|{{small|NABF Light Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:21 of the 11th round.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|8-8}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} John Burney
|KO
|2
|22/08/1992
|align=left|{{flagicon|Puerto Rico}} Bayamon, Puerto Rico, United States
|align=left|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|4-4}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Mike "The Spike" Garcia
|KO
|1
|18/07/1992
|align=left|{{flagicon|Nevada}} Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
|align=left|{{small|Garcia knocked out at 2:28 of the first round.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|7-1-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Pat Alley
|PTS
|6
|23/11/1991
|align=left|{{flagicon|Georgia (U.S. state)}} Atlanta, Georgia, United States
|align=left|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|10-3}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} "Cowboy" Randy Leaks
|TKO
|5
|05/10/1991
|align=left|{{flagicon|Nevada}} Reno, Nevada, United States
|align=left|{{small|Referee stopped the bout at 1:13 of the fifth round.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|4-0}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} David "Smooth One" Martin
|PTS
|6
|30/08/1991
|align=left|{{flagicon|Texas}} Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
|align=left|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|--}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} James "Boog" Powell
|KO
|1
|27/07/1991
|align=left|{{flagicon|Virginia}} Norfolk, Virginia, United States
|align=left|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|0-4}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Jay Morgan
|KO
|1
|15/07/1989
|align=left|{{flagicon|Nevada}} Stateline, Nevada, United States
|align=left|{{small|Morgan knocked out at 0:58 of the first round.}}
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|0-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Anthony Jones
|KO
|1
|30/04/1989
|align=left|{{flagicon|Virginia}} Norfolk, Virginia, United States
|align=left|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|{{small|0-1}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|United States}} Leroy Moore
|TKO
|1
|14/04/1989
|align=left|{{flagicon|New Jersey}} Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
|align=left|
|}

Life after boxing

In 2000 Egerton became a member of ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists).

Egerton ran a boxing gym in Toronto's Liberty Village (The Egerton Marcus Boxing Academy) until the summer of 2006 and he still trains amateur boxers.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=6155&cat=boxer|title=BoxRec - Egerton Marcus|work=boxrec.com}}
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