Michael Gomez
Irish Boxer, British Lightweight Champion
Born
June 21st, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1977 in Ireland, an accomplished professional boxer competed primarily in the lightweight division. Fought a notable career, achieving significant recognition in British boxing. Won the British Lightweight Championship in 1998, defending the title successfully several times. Gained a reputation for exciting fights and a willingness to engage aggressively in the ring. Fought in numerous prestigious venues, contributing to the sport's popularity.
Won the British Lightweight Championship in 1998
Defended the British title multiple times
Competed in high-profile matches throughout the UK
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