Lonnie Smith (boxer)
Lonnie Smith (* 11. November 1962 in Denver , Colorado , USA as Harlan Alonso Smith ) is a retired American boxer .
On August 21, 1985, he took the WBC world title from his previously undefeated compatriot Billy Costello (30-0-0) with a technical knockout victory in round 8 . However, he lost it in his first title defense the following year to Rene Arredondo .
Web links
- Lonnie Smith in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Smith, Lonnie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Smith, Harlan Alonso (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American boxer |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Denver , Colorado , USA |