| Gary Thornhill | |
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Gary Thornhill |
| Nickname(s) | "Tornado" |
| Rated at | featherweight |
| Nationality | English  |
| Birth date | 11 February 1968 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, England |
| Stance | orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 30 |
| Wins | 24 |
| Wins by KO | 12 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Gary Thornhill, (born 11 February 1968 in Liverpool, England) is a former English professional boxer who fought at featherweight and super featherweight. Featherweight is a weight class division in the sport of Boxing and Wrestling (Greco-Roman England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary An Orthodox stance in combat sports such as boxing and karate refers to someone who boxes right-handed as opposed to a left-handed fighter who is referred to as a Southpaw. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, Featherweight is a weight class division in the sport of Boxing and Wrestling (Greco-Roman Super Featherweight (also known as Junior Lightweight) is a weight division in professional Boxing.
He is a former British featherweight and WBF and WBO Intercontinental super featherweight champion. The British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC is the governing body of professional Boxing in the United Kingdom. The World Boxing Organization ( WBO) is a sanctioning organization currently recognizing professional Boxing world champions [1]
Professional career
Thornhill turned professional in February 1993 at the Epic Leisure Centre, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. Ellesmere Port is a large industrial town and cargo port in the district of Ellesmere Port and Neston, Cheshire, England, situated in the south of the Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a county in North West England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland In his debut Thornhill defeated Sheffield's Brian Hickey with a fourth round knockout. Sheffield ( is a city and Metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England [1]
References
- ^ a b Boxrec. "Gary Thornhill". Boxrec Fighter Page. Retrieved on 26 January 2008. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
External links
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