Cornelious Drane
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Cornelious Drane | |
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Real name | Cornelious Drane |
Nickname(s) | The Fighting Policeman |
Rated at | 156 lb (71 kg). |
Nationality | American |
Born | July 28, 1960 Homestead, Florida |
Stance | orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 25 |
Wins | 10 |
Wins by KO | 6 |
Losses | 14 |
No contests | 1 |
Cornelious Drane (born July 28, 1960) was a Golden Glove Boxing Champion and a highly touted amateur boxer from Homestead, Florida, in the 1970s and 1980s.
Amateur highlights
In 1977, Drane won the flyweight high school division of the Miami Golden Gloves Tournament. Drane's amateur career was from 1977 until 1982. He competed in five Golden Gloves Tournaments, and in the February 1982 tournament, he defeated Sherman Bergman who was 17–2 (17 knockouts).[1]
Professional boxing career
Drane turned pro on November 11, 1982, against Santiago Nava in Hialeah, Florida. Drane worked as a police officer with the Miami Police Department. His professional boxing career spanned three decades and ended on January 31, 2003.[2]
References
- The Miami Herald, February 1982, "Sports: Cop Turns Into Hit Man in the Ring" (front page), by Christine Brennan.
- The Miami Herald, February 1982, "Sports: Advance in Gloves Qualifying".
Footnotes
- ↑ Cornelious Drane, Amateur Boxing Records Database
- ↑ Cornelious Drane, BoxRec
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