- Derrell Dixon
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Derrell Dixon (born October 31, 1970 in Portland, OR) was a US American Heavyweight boxer.
Amateur career
Dixon had an outstanding amateur career prior to turning professional. He won the National AAU Heavyweight Championship in 1993 and 1994.
Preceded by
Shannon BriggsUnited States Amateur Heavyweight Champion
1993 - 1994Succeeded by
Lamon BrewsterProfessional career
Known as "Double D", Dixon turned professional in 2000 and had limited success. He came up short in each attempt to step up in competition, losing fights to future contenders Owen Beck, Friday Ahunanya, Serguei Lyakhovich, and China Smith.
External links
- Professional boxing record for Derrell Dixon from BoxRec
Categories:- 1970 births
- Living people
- Boxers from Oregon
- Winners of the United States Championship for amateur boxers
- People from Portland, Oregon
- American boxing biography stubs
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