Calvin Brock
- January 4, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Calvin Brock |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 22, 1975(1975-01-22) |
| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Charlotte |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | North Carolina |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Calvin Brock Biography
| Name | Calvin Brock |
| Birthday | Jan 22 |
| Birth Year | 1975 |
| Place Of Birth | Charlotte |
| Home Town | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Calvin Brock is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on January 22, 1975 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Retired boxer, who was elected to the U.S. Amateur Champion, IBA Continental Americas Heavyweight Champions. After a fight against Eddie Chambers, he was forced to quit in 2007.
To win the WBC FECARBOX heavyweight title, he defeated He defeated Uzbekistan’s Timur Ibragimov to win the WBC FECARBOX Heavyweight title in June 2006. from Uzbekistan.
Brock had a notable amateur boxing career. He won the Golden Gloves heavyweight championship in 1998, and the United States national amateur super heavyweight championship in 1999. He qualified at the 2000 Summer Olympics super heavyweight tournament after narrowly beating one-time conqueror T.J.Wilson in the qualification, but lost to Paolo Vidoz in the first round. During the Olympics, he was a teammate of future world champions Jermain Taylor, Jeff Lacy, and Brian Viloria. Brock ended his amateur career with 147–38 record.
Brock was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina in a middle-class family. He became a fan of boxing as a kid, prompting his father to take him to the gym when he was 10 years old, where he was told to come back when he’s
- Brock returned to that gym five months after turning 12, losing his first six bouts. Brock earned a degree in finance from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1999 and took a job as a banker in the Bank of America. He appeared in a Bank of America ad, in which he was referred to as “The Boxing Banker”, which ultimately became his nickname. Brock soon left the job in order to concentrate on his boxing career.
He is married with a daughter.
Calvin Brock Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Calvin Brock is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Calvin Brock 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a banker, and received a finance degree from the University of North Carolina.
After appearing in an advertisement for Bank of America, he earned the nickname “The Boxing Banker”.
Calvin Vance Brock (born January 22, 1975 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2007. In 2006, he won Ring Magazine’s Knockout of the Year for his win against Zuri Lawrence and challenged for the IBF and IBO heavyweight titles. Brock was forced to retire after receiving retinal damage in his right eye following his loss to Eddie Chambers.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Calvin Brock height 6 ft 2 in Calvin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Calvin Brock Dating?
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During this bout, Brock suffered retinal damage in his right eye. As a result of botched surgery to repair the damage in December 2007, Brock became legally blind in his right eye, and forced to retire permanently from the sport of boxing. Brock can still see images of daylight in the right eye.
Facts & Trivia
Calvin Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Calvin Brock celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.
Afterwards, Brock took a big step up in competition, having agreed to face Jameel McCline on 23 April, just three months after beating Etienne. McCline, ranked No.8 heavyweight in the world by The Ring at the time, was coming off of a razor-thin split decision loss to Chris Byrd for IBF world heavyweight title in what was described as an entertaining fight, and was viewed as the favorite coming into the Brock bout. The fight was scheduled to take place at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada and was televised on ESPN as part of the undercard of the pay-per-view fight between Antonio Margarito and Kermit Cintrón. Brock weighed in at 218 pounds (99 kg) and was outweighed by McCline by 47 pounds (21 kg). The fight started with McCline trying to work behind the jab, while Brock tried to close the distance, working primarily McCline’s body. In the middle rounds, Brock largely outboxed McCline using bob and weave strategy, but was knocked down in the seventh round with a short left hook followed by a right hand. Brock got up from the knockdown and finished the round strong and proceeded to outbox McCline for the remaining of the fight. The bout went full ten rounds, with Brock being declared the winner by unanimous decision (UD), with scores 97–93, 96–94 and 96–93. The fight was praised by critics, with promiment coach Teddy Atlas predicting a bright future for Brock in the heavyweight division.