Michael Bentt

January 9, 2024
Boxer

Quick Facts

Michael Bentt
Full Name Michael Bentt
Occupation Boxer
Date Of Birth Sep 4, 1965(1965-09-04)
Age 59
Birthplace East Dulwich
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Virgo

Michael Bentt Biography

Name Michael Bentt
Birthday Sep 4
Birth Year 1965
Place Of Birth East Dulwich
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Virgo
Siblings Winston Bentt
Spouse Lisa Bourne

Michael Bentt is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on September 4, 1965 in East Dulwich, England, United Kingdom.

His other amateur titles included the 1981 New York City Police Athletic League Champion, 1980 NYC Kids Gloves Champion, Empire State Games Heavyweight Champion (1982, 1983, 1984). He was a three-time selected member of the United States All-American National Boxing Team (1985, 1986, 1987), captain of the 1986 United States Goodwill Games Boxing Team and the 1987 United States Pan American Games Boxing Team. He was a bronze medalist in each of those competitions. At the Pan American semifinals and North American finals he faced Félix Savón, to whom he lost by unanimous decision twice in nine days, cutting his way to the 1987 World Cup in Belgrade. He also received the bronze medal at the 1985 World Amateur Championships in Seoul, South Korea and the gold medal at the 1985 North American Championship in Beaumont, Texas.

AAU Region #2 Championships (heavyweight), Radisson Hotel, Wilmington, Delaware, October 1983:

Michael Bentt Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Boxer
House Living in own house.

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

Michael Bentt (born September 4, 1964) is a British-American film and television actor, and retired professional boxer who competed from 1989 to

  1. Of Jamaican heritage, he was born in East Dulwich, London, but raised in the Cambria Heights section of Queens in New York City. Bentt won the WBO heavyweight title from Tommy Morrison in 1993, losing the title in his first defense in 1994 to Herbie Hide. As an amateur he won bronze medals at the 1986 World Championships and 1987 Pan American Games.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 1.9 m

Michael Bentt height 1.9 m Michael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Michael Bentt Dating?

According to our records, Michael Bentt married to Lisa Bourne. As of December 1, 2023, Michael Bentt’s is not dating anyone.

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Though he didn’t compete at the 1985 AAU National Championships, deciding to take some time off after losing a decision to Alexandr Yagubkin of the Soviet Union in the semifinals of the World Cup, he was the recipient of the 1985 Sugar Ray Robinson Award as the most outstanding boxer in the New York Golden Gloves tournament that year (among the 85′ class of Golden Gloves champions were future professional champions Riddick Bowe, Kevin Kelly and Junior Jones). Bentt was also a three time member of the United States All-American Amateur Boxing Team. After winning the Pan American Box-offs he was ranked #1 U.S. amateur heavyweight by the United States Amateur Boxing Federation.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Michael Bentt celebrates birthday on September 4 of every year.

World Championships (heavyweight), Sparks Convention Center, Reno, Nevada, May 1986:

Why did Michael Bentt stop boxing?

It could have ended there, and nearly did. Bentt took a long break from boxing and went through a severe depression, by his own account, including thoughts of suicide.

How tall is Michael Bentt?

6′ 3″

Why did Morrison lose bentt?

He’d got up on instinct only and was now nothing more than an inviting target. Bentt accepted his invitation and reeled off yet more hard and accurate blows. Down for a third time, his punch resistance now totally gone, Morrison was stopped on the three knockdown rule.

Was Michael Bentt good?

One of the most decorated amateur boxers in US history , Bentt won four New York City Golden Gloves titles, five United States Amateur Boxing Championships and three (New York State) Empire State Games gold medals.

Is Michael Bentt married?

Lisa Bourne

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