Willie Monroe Jr.
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Name: Willie Monroe Jr
Alias: El Mongoose
Hometown: Rochester, New York, USA
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, USA
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 178cm
Reach: 188cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Trainer: Danny Akers
Promoter: DiBella Entertainment
Amateur Career
- 128-14 (72 KO's) [1]
- Won Gold at the Empire Games and and in the New York Golden Gloves.
- Reached the National Golden Gloves finals in May 2007. [2]
- started boxing at 13
Regional & Minor Titles
Notes
- Willie Monroe Jr. is son of Willie Monroe and great nephew of middleweight contender Willie (the Worm) Monroe who beat Marvin Hagler.
- Monroe Jr. was the winner of the 2014 Boxcino middleweight tournament, which aired on ESPN Friday Night Fights.[3]
- Defeated Brandon Adams and Vitaliy Kopylenko, combined records of 37-0. Lost to Darnell Boone who defeated Adonis Stevenson, and to Gennady Golovkin.