Alex Arthur
Alex Arthur (born June 26, 1978 in Edinburgh , Scotland ) is a retired British boxer and standard boom . He was managed by his compatriot Frank Warren and trained by Freddie Roach , among others .
He was unbeaten when he became WBO interim world champion on July 21, 2007 with a technical knockout victory in round 10 over southpaw Koba Gogoladze . In December of the same year he defended this belt unanimously on points against Stephen Foster .
On May 15, 2008 he was named WBO world champion without a fight. However, the belt already lost in his first title defense against Nicky Cook by unanimous decision.
Web links
- Alex Arthur in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Arthur, Alex |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British boxer and normal boom |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Edinburgh , Scotland |