Lee Ok-sung

South Korean boxer, world champion titleholder

Lee Ok-sung - South Korean boxer, world champion titleholder
Born

February 7th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Korea

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Competed professionally in boxing, securing the WBC minimum weight title. Achieved a significant career milestone by defending the championship successfully and gaining recognition in the sport. Participated in various notable matches that contributed to a prominent career in boxing. Retired with a record representing a mix of victories and losses.

Won the WBC minimum weight title

Successfully defended the championship

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