Vivian Harris
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Name: Vivian Harris
Alias: Vicious
Birth Name: Ivan Vivian Harris
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Birthplace: Georgetown, Guyana
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 180cm
Reach: 188cm
Pro Boxer: Record
- Trainers: Tommy Brooks (2009), Lennox Blackmoore, Raymond Joval
- Manager: Shelly Finkel
Notes
- Harris began boxing at the age of 12 after being challenged by a schoolmate.
- Harris seized the Guyana junior championships three times from 1991-1993, and then was selected as Guyana's #1 amateur boxer in 1993.
- Moved to Brooklyn, NY at age 16 to live with his mother and older brother, former middleweight contender, Wayne Harris.
- In 1994, after moving to New York, Harris tested his technical skills against American boxers.
- Harris excelled in U.S. amateur competition, compiling a record of 45-5 with 32 KO's.
- In 1995, he captured the Metros championship, while in 1997 he won the New York Golden Gloves.
Preceded by: Diosbelys Hurtado Regular Champion |
WBA Light Welterweight Champion 2002 Oct 19 – 2005 Jun 25 Regular Champion |
Succeeded by: Carlos Maussa |