Young Dick Tiger

Name: Young Dick Tiger
Birth Name: Charles Nwokolo
Hometown: Hollywood, California, USA
Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
Stance: Southpaw
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Amateur Career

• He started his boxing career at the age of 13.
• He fought in 91 amateur fights.
• Competing as Charles Nwokolo, Tiger represented Nigeria at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles as a Light Welterweight. His results were:
  • Defeated Dimus Chisala (Zambia) 5-0
  • Defeated William Galiwango (Uganda) 5-0
  • Lost to Jorge Maysonet (Puerto Rico) 2-3

Trains/Trained

• Lateef Kayode

Notes

• Tiger now brings his boxing experience and expertise into his own gym to teach boxing for fitness or competition.
• He is the nephew of the boxing champ Dick Tiger.

External Links

• Tiger Boxing Gym page