Keith Kelly

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Name: Keith Kelly
Alias: Keith Bergmooser
Hometown: Miami, Florida, USA
Height: 188cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

  • Manager: Bill Press
  • Highly touted heavyweight prospect in the mid 1970s.
  • While still an amateur, Kelly made the front cover of the November 1975 cover of World Boxing.
  • Born in Michigan.
  • In high school he played football, baseball, basketball, and ran track.
  • Trained in Martial Arts.
  • In 1975, he was living and working in Coconut Grove, Florida as a telephone operator.
  • Trained by former 2-time World Lightweight Champion Beau Jack.
  • Kelly began his amateur boxing career in 1975 with a first round knockout.
  • Won the Florida State Golden Gloves Heavyweight Novice Division Title in 1975.