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10 Facts About Darnell Wilson

1.

Darnell Wilson was born on September 22,1974 and is an American boxer.

2.

Darnell Wilson challenged once for the WBA World Cruiserweight title in 2008.

3.

Darnell Wilson is perhaps best remembered for his brutal left-hook knockouts of Emmanuel Nwodo and David Rodriguez.

4.

Darnell Wilson showed a world-class punch and a good chin but couldn't outbox his opponents.

5.

Darnell Wilson quickly added another upset KO3 over Kelvin Davis who had put him on the deck before in the second round.

6.

At this point, Darnell Wilson was rated in the Top 10 by The Ring Magazine.

7.

Darnell Wilson knocked out hard-punching Emmanuel Nwodo on June 29,2007.

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Darnell Wilson finally got a shot at the WBA cruiserweight title on May 3,2008, but lost a unanimous decision to Firat Arslan.

9.

Darnell Wilson lost his first fight of Season 4 of The Contender to Ehinomen Ehikhamenor.

10.

Darnell Wilson owns and operates a digital infrastructure firm as a technology systems engineer.