Kirk Johnson
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Name: Kirk Johnson
Alias: Bubba
Birth Name: Kirk Cyron Johnson
Hometown: North Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birthplace: North Preston, Nova Scotia, Canada
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 188cm
Reach: 206cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
- Trainer: George Benton
- Promoters: Bob Arum, Dino Duva
Olympic Games results
- 1992 Quarter-finalist at Heavyweight, in Barcelona, Spain.
- Defeated Joseph Akhasamba (Kenya) RSC 2
- Lost to David Izonritei (Nigeria) 5-9
Other Amateur Highlights
- 1989 World Junior Championships Gold medalist at Heavyweight, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
- Defeated Pencho Dzhurov (Bulgaria) KO 1
- Defeated Bobby Harris (United States) RSCH 1
- Defeated Dmitriy Avdalyan (Soviet Union) 24-11
- 1990 World Junior Championships Silver medalist at Heavyweight, in Lima, Peru.
- Defeated Bobby Harris (United States) 18-14
- Defeated Joel Donatien (Cuba) KO 2
- Lost to Igor Andreyev (Soviet Union) 7-18
- 1991 World Championships participant at Heavyweight, in Sydney, Australia.
- Lost to Felix Savon (Cuba) RET 2
- 1992 North American Olympic Qualifier Gold medalist at Heavyweight, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
- Defeated Aridio Fana (Dominican Republic) 18-2
- Defeated Jose Anibal Marrero (Puerto Rico) 28-4