Freeman Barr

Freeman Barr (born 1973-10-12 in Andros, Bahamas) is a boxer from the Bahamas, who made his professional debut on 1993-02-26. He is nicknamed The Natural.

Amateur career

Barr is a former Two-time National Amateur Champion in native Bahamas. He represented the Bahamas at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.[1]

Pro career

On January 30, 1999 Barr lost the bout for the WBO Middleweight Title against Germany's Bert Schenk

Professional Highlights

  • Florida State Middleweight Champion (Defeated Anthony Brooks on Sept. 28 1996)
  • IBC Continental Middleweight Champion (Defeated Andres Arellano Sandoval on Feb. 25 1997)
  • IBO Middleweight Champion (Defeated Jerry Brown on Sept. 20 1997)
  • WBO-NABO Middleweight Champion (Defeated Lee Fortune on June 2, 1998)
  • WBO-NABO Super Middleweight Champion (Defeated Gerald Coleman on Feb. 1 2000)
Achievements
Preceded by
Glenwood Brown
IBO Middleweight Champion
20 Sept 1997 1998
Vacates
Succeeded by
Mpush Makambi

References


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