Errol Christie
- January 4, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Errol Christie |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 29, 1963(1963-06-29) |
| Age | 61 |
| Date Of Death | June 11, 2017, St Christopher's Hospice, London, United Kingdom |
| Birthplace | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Errol Christie Biography
| Name | Errol Christie |
| Birthday | Jun 29 |
| Birth Year | 1963 |
| Place Of Birth | England |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Siblings | Lloyd Christie, Andy Christie, Andrew Christie, Simon Christie |
Errol Christie is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on June 29, 1963 in England, England, United Kingdom. Captain of the English boxing team from 1980-83, European champion in 1983, and a regular on ITV Fight Night in the 80’s.
He and fellow English boxer Clinton Woods have both been European champions.
Christie was born in Leicester and raised in Radford, Coventry, one of seven brothers. At the age of eight, he started boxing at the Standard-Triumph gym in Coventry managed by Tom McGarry. Out of 80 fights in his early career, Christie lost only two and gained a reputation for early knockouts. He was Warwickshire champion in 1976, schoolboy champion in 1977, NABC champion in 1979 and senior ABA champion in 1981, beating Cameron Lithgow in the final. He was appointed England boxing captain from 1980 to 1983. He moved to London in 1981 to further his boxing career.
After turning professional in 1982 with new manager Burt McCarthy he won his first 13 fights, 12 inside the distance, including a victory over French champion Joel Bonnetaz in February 1984. He earned the right to wear the Kronk Gym golden shorts after impressing its promoter Emanuel Steward while sparring there. In September 1984 Jose Seys delivered a surprise knockout which shook Christie’s confidence. Seven more wins followed, including a win over former Mexican champion Gonzalo Montes, before a bout with Mark Kaylor in a British middleweight title eliminator at Wembley Arena in November 1985 in which he was knocked out in the eighth round.
He was born and raised in Leicester, England.
Errol Christie Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Errol Christie is one of the richest Boxer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Errol Christie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He lost just two of his eighty fights as an amateur.
He published his biography No Place To Hide, about racism in the boxing world was released in in 2010.
Errol Christie (29 June 1963 – 11 June 2017) was an English professional boxer and boxing trainer. He was the captain of the English amateur boxing team from 1980 to 1983 and European amateur champion in 1983. After turning professional he was a regular fixture on ITV Fight Night in the 1980s. After retiring from boxing he became a trainer in white-collar boxing.
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In March 2010, Christie published his biography No Place To Hide, about racism in both the boxing game and 1970s/1980s Britain in collaboration with McMahon. The book was longlisted for the William Hill sports writer prize for 2010.
Facts & Trivia
Errol Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Errol Christie celebrates birthday on June 29 of every year.
In March 2015 Christie was diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer. He died at St. Christopher’s Hospice in London on 11 June 2017 of complications from the disease, aged 53.
What happened to errol Christie?
Illness and death In March 2015 Christie was diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer. He died at St. Christopher’s Hospice in London on 11 June 2017 of complications from the disease, aged 53.
Where did errol Christie live?
The ex-middleweight fighter, who captained England in amateur boxing between 1980-83, has been battling the disease for the last two years but died on Sunday. Coventry legend Errol, from Radford, grew up in inner-city Coventry and had a colourful upbringing that included run-ins with skinheads and the police.
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