1. Seth Mitchell was born on May 29,1982 and is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2008 to 2013.
18 Facts About Seth Mitchell
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Seth Mitchell attended Gwynn Park High School in Brandywine, where he played both football and basketball.
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Seth Mitchell realized his lack of height could negatively affect his ability to compete in college basketball, but would not hamper his ability to succeed on the college gridiron.
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Seth Mitchell started as a freshman on the varsity football team and impressed college scouts with his talent.
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Seth Mitchell recorded his career-high 17 tackles while playing against Ohio State.
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Seth Mitchell was forced to hang up his cleats for good in 2005 due to damaged cartilage in his knee.
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Seth Mitchell continued his education and graduated from Michigan State with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Security Management.
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Seth Mitchell decided to put his career in criminal justice on hold.
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On March 5,2011, Seth Mitchell fought Charles Davis, at Honda Center, Anaheim, California, on the undercard of the Canelo Alvarez vs Matthew Hatton for the WBC light middleweight title.
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On May 13,2011, Seth Mitchell fought Nicaraguan boxer Evans Quinn and won the fight by knockout in round one.
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Seth Mitchell was then scheduled to fight on the undercard of Marcos Maidana vs Robert Guerrero on August 27,2011.
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Seth Mitchell then fought on the Amir Khan vs Lamont Peterson undercard on December 10,2011, against Uzbek Timur Ibragimov.
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Seth Mitchell opened the televised card on HBO by winning the fight on a second-round TKO.
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Seth Mitchell was defeated by TKO in the second round after being knocked down three times.
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Seth Mitchell went on to defeat Banks by unanimous decision over 12 rounds.
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On September 7,2013, Seth Mitchell faced Chris Arreola for the WBC International heavyweight title at Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino, California.
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Seth Mitchell was then dropped again but although on unsteady legs, was allowed to continue with the fight.
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Seth Mitchell landed a big left hook that stopped Arreola in his tracks, but after taking further punishment the fight was halted.