Eddie Croft
Edward Lee Croft (born July 24, 1969 in San Mateo, California) is a professional boxer in the Lightweight division and is the former WBC Continental Americas Super Bantamweight champion.[1]
| Edward Lee Croft | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Edward Lee Croft |
| Nickname(s) | Prime Time/Eddie |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight Super Featherweight Featherweight Super Bantamweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Reach | 72 in (182 cm) |
| Nationality |  |
| Born | July 24, 1969 San Mateo, California |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 31 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Wins by KO | 10 |
| Losses | 7 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Pro career
Before fighting for the IBF Featherweight and the WBO Super Bantamweight championships, Edward beat the veteran Jerome Coffee to win the WBC Continental Americas Super Bantamweight championship.[2]
WBC Featherweight Championship
On February 22, 2003 Croft was knocked out by WBC Featherweight champion Érik Morales at the Plaza Mexico in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.[3] He has a daughter Alex who was born December 15, 1993 and Mac (11) and has autism along with his younger sister Kaya, who is 6 and Mosley who is 10 and Eddie Jr who is 3. Eddie is African-American and Japanese.
References
- "Eddie Croft - BoxRec". boxrec.com.
- "BoxRec". boxrec.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
- "Eddie Croft: A Story of Success in the Ring and In Life: RSR Talks with the Three-Time World Title Challenger and Former WBC Continental Americas Super Bantamweight Champion". 24 March 2010.
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