Michael Hunter (boxer)

Michael Hunter
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Real name	Michael Hunter
Rated at	Super Bantamweight
Height	5′ 7½″
Reach	27"
Nationality	English
Born	5 May 1978 (1978-05-05) (age 33) Hartlepool, England
Stance	southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights	29
Wins	27
Wins by KO	12
Losses	2
Draws	1

Michael Hunter (born 5 May 1978) is a Super Bantamweight boxer from Hartlepool, North East England. He is currently British Champion and European champion at the weight.

He won his British title against Mark Payne in April 2004 and had a fairly easy run until he met Esham Pickering in October 2005. In a match for the European Title, Hunter was knocked down twice on route to a majority decision victory.

He was beaten by Steve Molitor on 10 November 2006 by 5th round KO for the IBF Super Bantamweight Title. Since then Hunter defeated Ben Odamattey on points in March 2007.

He lost to Jason Booth for his old British super-bantamweight belt in Sunderland in October 2009.

References

• Industry profile of Michael Hunter
• Professional boxing record for Michael Hunter from BoxRec

Persondata
Name	Hunter, Michael
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	5 May 1978
Place of birth	Hartlepool, England
Date of death
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