Curtis Woodhouse

Quick Facts

Full Name	Curtis Woodhouse
Occupation	Boxer
Date Of Birth	Apr 17, 1980(1980-04-17)
Age	44
Birthplace	Beverly Hills
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Aries

Curtis Woodhouse Biography

Curtis Woodhouse is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on April 17, 1980 in Beverly Hills, California, United States. English footballer who played for teams such as Sheffield United before becoming a professional boxer, who was defeated one time.

The duo of He and Michael Tonge both played for Sheffield United F.C. both were players together for Sheffield United F.C.

Woodhouse began his football career at York City’s centre of excellence in 1994, before being transferred to Sheffield United for an initial compensation fee of £2,200. Sheffield United and York City later agreed on an additional £15,000 fee plus a five-percentage sell-on clause. He made his debut for Sheffield United at the age of 17, coming on as a 79th-minute substitute in a 1–0 home win against Crewe Alexandra in the First Division on 29 November

1997. He made a total of nine First Division appearances in the 1997–98 season. Woodhouse holds the record for being the club’s youngest ever captain, aged 19. He earned a call-up to the England under-21 team, and made his debut in a 2–2 away draw against Hungary on 27 April 1999. He went on to earn another three caps against Sweden, Bulgaria and Poland in England’s 2000 European Under-21 Championship qualifying group. He made a total of 104 appearances in the Football League, scoring six goals, before being sold to Birmingham City for £1 million in February 2001.

He made his debut for Birmingham City on 3 February 2001, in a 2–1 home victory against Norwich City. He made 17 appearances for Birmingham during the 2000–01 season, scoring twice. Both goals came in the final league match of the season, a 2–1 away win against Huddersfield Town, sealing their relegation fate. Birmingham reached the League Cup final, however, Woodhouse was unable to play as he was cup-tied, having previously played in three League Cup games for Sheffield United that season. He was arrested after the final of the League Cup, on 25 February 2001, having been charged with affray along with two others after they “trashed” an Indian restaurant and he wielded a chair in a brawl with university students. In July 2002, he was sentenced to 120 hours of community service and ordered to pay £250 costs. Birmingham finished fifth in the First Division, and reached the play-offs, losing in a penalty shootout in the semi-final, after the game was drawn 2–2 on aggregate. Woodhouse played in both semi-final matches. The following season, 2001–02, he made 28 appearances in the First Division. Birmingham reached the play-offs again for the fourth consecutive season, this time gaining promotiton after beating Millwall in the semi-final and Norwich City in the final. This time, Woodhouse did not play in any of the play-off matches. He made just three appearances for Birmingham City in the Premier League, before being loaned out to Rotherham United in January 2003. Grimsby Town and Brighton & Hove Albion were also reportedly interested in signing the midfielder. During his loan spell at Rotherham, he turned out 11 times in the First Division.

There is also a son called Kyle as well as a daughter who is named Isla.

Curtis Woodhouse Net Worth

Curtis Woodhouse is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Curtis Woodhouse 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his career at York City’s Centre of Excellence before transferring to Sheffield United.

His boxing license was suspended for five months following beating a police officer in April of 2006.

Curtis Woodhouse (born 17 April 1980) is an English former professional footballer turned professional boxer and football manager, currently in charge of Gainsborough Trinity. Woodhouse played football as a central midfielder, and competed as a light-welterweight boxer. He is the former British light- welterweight champion. His career in the Football League spanned across nine seasons, earning four caps for the England under-21 football team. Woodhouse’s professional boxing record stands at 29 fights 22 wins, 13 of which are by knock-out, and 7 defeats.

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Woodhouse had a history of theft, robbery and affray, and said that he had “fallen out of love” with football. He admitted to have been involved in around 100 street fights. He said; “Boxing has always been my first love, even as a kid”, and “I love fighting…Rather than get locked up for it, I might as well get paid for it.” He also stated that he used to spar in the boxing gym after football training without his manager’s knowledge, saying “A few times at Sheffield United, Neil Warnock would drag me in and say ‘I hear you’ve been boxing’. I’d be standing there with a big black eye and a fat lip and deny it.” He trained under former British featherweight champion, Gary De Roux, and made his boxing debut on 8 September 2006 at Grosvenor House Hotel, London, in a welterweight contest against Dean Marcantonio, despite not having any previous amateur experience. The former footballer had lost two stone in weight since his playing days with Grimsby Town. The fight was scheduled for four rounds of two minutes, Woodhouse knocked his opponent down twice in the final round and won on points.

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Curtis Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Curtis Woodhouse celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.

He was convicted of assaulting a police officer and of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour in April 2006. As a result, he had his boxing licence suspended for five months by the British Boxing Board of Control, despite the incident happening before he was under the BBBofC’s jurisdiction. Woodhouse returned to football in November 2006, joining Rushden & Diamonds in the Conference National before moving to Mansfield Town in January 2009. After leaving them, he moved to Harrogate Town. At the end of February 2010, he joined Sheffield in the Northern Premier League. Before the start of the 2011–12 football season, he moved up two divisions in the football league system when he joined Conference North outfit Eastwood Town.

Who did Curtis Woodhouse play for?

Personal information
Years| Team| Apps
1997–2001| Sheffield United| 104
2001–2003| Birmingham City| 48
2003| → Rotherham United (loan)| 11

How old is Curtis Woodhouse?

42 years (April 17, 1980)

How old was Curtis Woodhouse when he started boxing?

Woodhouse was once a Premier League midfielder who had cost Birmingham £1million but he turned his back on football at the age of 26 to pursue a career in boxing despite no experience in the sport whatsoever. “Everybody was laughing at me,” he says. “But that’s what kept me going.”