Chris van Heerden
- January 5, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chris van Heerden |
Occupation | Boxer |
Date Of Birth | Jun 19, 1987(1987-06-19) |
Age | 37 |
Birthplace | Johannesburg |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Gauteng |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Chris van Heerden Biography
Name | Chris van Heerden |
Birthday | Jun 19 |
Birth Year | 1987 |
Place Of Birth | Johannesburg |
Home Town | Gauteng |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Chris van Heerden is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on June 19, 1987 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. South African professional boxer known for his Southpaw style of fighting. He fights in the Welterweight category , and fights often under the name The Heat.
He is famous for defending the IBO Welterweight belt against professional boxer He is known for having defended his IBO Welterweight belt against professional boxer Matthew Hatton..
Van Heerden started his professional career in 2006. He quickly emerged as a top fighter in African continent, which he subsequently proved by snapping South African and ABU welterwight titles. However, in 2010 he suffered his first loss in the professional ring to Serbian Ivica Stevanovic for IBF Inter- Continental light middleweight title. This fight, though, did not stop him from rise to success. In 2009 he prevailed over fellow South African Kaizer Mabuza and gained IBO welterweight belt. He managed to defend his belt twice, against Sebastián Andrés Luján and Matthew Hatton.
In Winter 2013 van Heerden decided to relocate to the United States. The move meant that Van Heerden had been forced to relinquish his status as the International Boxing Organisation’s champion but it was a move that he considered to pave the way to higher honours in future.
Although his birthplace was Johannesburg, South Africa, his family later moved to United States and settled in Los Angeles.
Chris van Heerden Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Boxer |
House | Living in own house. |
Chris van Heerden is one of the richest Boxer from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris van Heerden 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began working professionally in the year 2006. After winning numerous national African titles as well as ABU Welterweight titles, he garnered the attention of fans in 2013, when he made the decision to move into America. United States.
He is famous for his victory in the World Boxing Organization’s championship title in 2009, which was held in the category of welterweight.
Chris van Heerden (born 19 June 1987) is a South African professional boxer and a former IBO welterweight champion.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Chris van Heerden Dating?
According to our records, Chris van Heerden is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Chris van Heerden’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Chris van Heerden celebrates birthday on June 19 of every year.
Where is Chris van Heerden?
Boxer Chris van Heerden Chris van Heerden is a South African boxer, who competes in the welterweight division. As a professional athlete, Van Heerden has been performing for 16 years. Chris was born in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, on June 19, 1987. He currently resides in Santa Monica, California, USA.
How heavy is Conor Benn?
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Statistics
Weight(s)| Welterweight Middleweight
Height| 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Reach| 68 in (173 cm)
Where does the surname Van Heerden originate from?
van Heerden Surname Definition: From place name in Gelderland, Holland (Heerde).
Where was Dominique Heerden born?
South Africa born and raised, moved to London in 2003 and started working in broadcast journalism after studying for a Masters in International Journalism at City University.
Is Nigel Benn still alive?
Benn now lives with his family in Sydney, Australia , where he has been studying theology, sports coaching and sports development. He is still active in the international boxing scene mentoring, developing and training both amateur and professional boxers in Australia.