Real name Turori George Role Boxer Draws 3 Name Turori George | Losses 15 (KO 0) Total fights 54 Wins 36 (KO 11) Height 1.70 m | |
Nationality Cook Islander/New Zealander Division Featherweight, Super featherweight |
Turori George (born (1943-08-08) 8 August 1943 ) also known as Toro George born in Rarotonga, Cook Islands is a Cook Islander/New Zealander amateur featherweight and professional feather/super featherweight boxer of the 1960s and '70s who as an amateur won a bronze medal at featherweight losing to eventual silver medal winner Ali Juma of Kenya in the Boxing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, and as a professional won the New Zealand Boxing Association featherweight title, Australasian featherweight title, and Commonwealth featherweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 123 3⁄4 lb (56.1 kg; 8 st 11.8 lb), i.e. featherweight to 130 3⁄4 lb (59.3 kg; 9 st 4.8 lb), i.e. super featherweight.
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