Regilio Tuur
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| Real name | Regilio Benito Tuur | ||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Turbo Tuurrific |
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| Rated at | Lightweight | ||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m) | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||
| Born |
12 August 1967 Paramaribo, Suriname |
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| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 51 | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 46 | ||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 30 | ||||||||||||
| Losses | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Regilio Benito Tuur (born 12 August 1967) is a former boxer from The Netherlands, who made his fame by knocking out reigning world champion Kelcie Banks in the first round at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
After winning a bronze medal at the 1987 European Amateur Boxing Championships, Tuur was selected to participate at the Olympics.
His 1988 Olympic Results as a featherweight are:
In 1989 Tuur turned professional with his first fight held in New York. In 1994 won the world title of the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) by beating Eugene Speed from the United States in his hometown Rotterdam. He lived in Hempstead, Long Island for several years with his wife and newborn daughter.
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