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11 Facts About Glenn Catley

1.

Glenn Catley was born on 15 March 1972 and is a British retired professional boxer and former WBC super-middleweight World Champion.

2.

Glenn Catley then moved up to Super Middleweight and challenged WBC World Super Middleweight Title holder Richie Woodhall in 1998, but lost a majority decision in an all British battle.

3.

Woodhall did not perform well and many observers felt Glenn Catley had done enough to win.

4.

Glenn Catley then had an impressive run of wins, capturing the WBO Intercontinental Super Middle title in a revenge victory over Andras Galfi, taking the IBF version against Andy Flute.

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Glenn Catley then travelled to Canada and scored a very impressive KO win over the teak tough and highly rated Eric Lucas.

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In Frankfurt Glenn Catley again scored an impressive KO "on the road", winning the World Title via 12th-round TKO.

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Glenn Catley surprisingly lost the belt in his next fight, again in an "away" fight in South Africa against Dingaan Thobela, via 12th-round KO.

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8.

Glenn Catley was leading comfortably, but seemed to tire in the heat late in the fight.

9.

Glenn Catley travelled to Canada once more, but this time Lucas exacted revenge, and he was KO'd in the 7th.

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Glenn Catley travelled to Germany to challenge Danilo Haussler for the European Title, and despite flooring Haussler in the 8th round, was somewhat harshly on the wrong end of a majority decision.

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Glenn Catley retired after this fight, which was on 1 February 2003.