Omri Lowther
Omri Lowther (born December 27, 1983 in Valdosta, Georgia) is a professional American boxer in the Light Welterweight division[1] and is the current WBA Fedecaribe lightweight champion.[2]
| Omri Lowther | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Omri Lowther |
| Nickname(s) | Ominous |
| Weight(s) | Lightweight/ Light Welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (180 cm) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | December 27, 1983 Valdosta, Georgia |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 19 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Wins by KO | 11 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Professional career
Omri won his first title the WBA Fedecaribe lightweight championship by beating Juan Carlos Batista of the Dominican Republic.[3]
In August 2006, on ESPN's Friday Night Fights he would go on to lose a ten-round decision to title contender Henry Lundy.[4]
On November 13, 2010 Lowther fought Mexican American Brandon Rios in Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas.[5] The fight ended in a loss for Lowther after a TKO in the fifth round.
References
- "Brandon Rios Eyes the Marquez vs Katsidis Winner".
- http://boxing.fanhouse.com/2010/11/02/brandon-rios-omri-lowther-slated-for-manny-pacquiao-antonio-marg/
- "Brandon Rios-Omri Lowther on Pacquiao-Margarito".
- http://www.doghouseboxing.com/Ken/Hissner083010.htm
- http://boxing.fanhouse.com/2010/11/04/brandon-rios-has-filipino-strength-and-conditioning-coach/
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