Glen Johnson (boxer)
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Glengoffe Donovan Bartholomew Johnson (born 2 January 1969) is a Jamaican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2015. He held the IBF, IBO and Ring magazine light heavyweight titles between 2004 and 2005, and challenged once each for world titles at middleweight and super middleweight.
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Glen Johnson | |
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Born | Glengoffe Donovan Johnson (1969-01-02) 2 January 1969 (age 55) Clarendon Parish, Jamaica |
Nationality | Jamaican |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Reach | 75 in (191 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 77 |
Wins | 54 |
Wins by KO | 37 |
Losses | 21 |
Draws | 2 |
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He was named Fighter of the Year in 2004 by The Ring and the Boxing Writers Association of America for his upset knockout victory over Roy Jones Jr. Throughout his career, Johnson was well known for his exceptionally durable chin and relentless pressure fighting style.