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Bernard Benton

Bernard Benton
Statistics
Nickname(s) The Bull
Rated at Cruiserweight
Height 6 ft 11 in (211 cm)
Nationality American
Born (1957-01-06) January 6, 1957 (age 60)
Toledo, Ohio, USA, USA
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 28
Wins 21
Wins by KO 9
Losses 6
Draws 1

Bernard Benton (born January 6, 1957, in Toledo, Ohio) is an American former professional boxer in the Cruiserweight division who held the WBC and Lineal Cruiserweight championship of the world.

Known as "The Bull", Benton turned pro in 1981 and won the WBC and lineal cruiserweight titles with a decision win over Alfonso Ratcliff in 1985. He lost the belt in his first defense to Carlos De León via decision the following year. He retired in 1995.


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