Otis Grant - Revision history

John at 21:02, 17 October 2023

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	'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]~~<br>~~		*'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]
	'''Manager:''' [[Azura]]~~<br>~~		*'''Manager:''' [[Azura]]
	[[:Image:Grant.Otis.jpg\|Photo #2]]~~<br>~~		[[:Image:Grant.Otis.jpg\|Photo #2]]
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	~~== Factoids ==~~
	*Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old.		*Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old.
	*He started boxing when he was 11. At the 1987 Pan Am Games won Silver, losing vs Cuban legend Angel Espinosa in finals. TAB rated him 2 Nd in the world at that time (165lbs)		*He started boxing when he was 11. At the 1987 Pan Am Games won Silver, losing vs Cuban legend Angel Espinosa in finals. TAB rated him 2 Nd in the world at that time (165lbs)

Wouter at 06:30, 5 April 2017

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	'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>		'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>
	'''Manager:''' [[Azura]]<br>		'''Manager:''' [[Azura]]<br>
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	== Factoids ==		== Factoids ==

Wouter at 06:29, 5 April 2017

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	'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>		'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>

Imransarwar at 15:55, 12 November 2015

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	== Factoids ==		== Factoids ==
	*Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old.		*Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old.
	*He started boxing when he was 11.		*He started boxing when he was 11. At the 1987 Pan Am Games won Silver, losing vs Cuban legend Angel Espinosa in finals. TAB rated him 2 Nd in the world at that time (165lbs)
	*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s return from the Seoul Olympics in 1988, they both decided to turn professional instead of taking part in the '92 Olympic Games.		*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s return from the Seoul Olympics in 1988, they both decided to turn professional instead of taking part in the '92 Olympic Games.
	*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, Otis, his then six-year-old daughter Alexandria and his buddy fellow boxer [[Hercules Kyvelos]] were involved in a serious auto accident. Kyvelos and Alexandria were not seriously hurt, but Otis took almost the full impact of the collision; Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade, and was in a coma for seven days. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.		*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, Otis, his then six-year-old daughter Alexandria and his buddy fellow boxer [[Hercules Kyvelos]] were involved in a serious auto accident. Kyvelos and Alexandria were not seriously hurt, but Otis took almost the full impact of the collision; Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade, and was in a coma for seven days. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.

Slugger at 14:27, 6 January 2014

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	*He started boxing when he was 11.		*He started boxing when he was 11.
	*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s return from the Seoul Olympics in 1988, they both decided to turn professional instead of taking part in the '92 Olympic Games.		*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s return from the Seoul Olympics in 1988, they both decided to turn professional instead of taking part in the '92 Olympic Games.
	*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, Otis, his then six-year-old daughter Alexandria and his buddy fellow boxer Hercules Kyvelos were involved in a serious auto accident. Kyvelos and Alexandria were not seriously hurt, but Otis took almost the full impact of the collision; Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade, and was in a coma for seven days. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.		*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, Otis, his then six-year-old daughter Alexandria and his buddy fellow boxer [[Hercules Kyvelos]] were involved in a serious auto accident. Kyvelos and Alexandria were not seriously hurt, but Otis took almost the full impact of the collision; Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade, and was in a coma for seven days. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.
	*Grant is the 1st black Quebecer who fought for a world boxing title.		*Grant is the 1st black Quebecer who fought for a world boxing title.
	*Grant - who has a Concordia University degree in recreation and leisure services, now manages the Grant Brothers Gym in the West Island on Montreal with his brother Howard, who also trained him.		*Grant - who has a Concordia University degree in recreation and leisure services, now manages the Grant Brothers Gym in the West Island on Montreal with his brother Howard, who also trained him.

Cap at 20:53, 30 June 2012

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	*Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old.		*Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old.
	*He started boxing when he was 11.		*He started boxing when he was 11.
	*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s ~~returning~~ from ~~Olympic games in Seul~~ in 1988, they decided to ~~become together a~~ professional instead ~~to take~~ part to Olympic Games ~~in 1992~~.		*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s return from the Seoul Olympics in 1988, they both decided to turn professional instead of taking part in the '92 Olympic Games.
	*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, ~~has got in failure together with taking place in the machine~~ his ~~friend [[Hercules Kyvelos]] and~~ then-six-year-old daughter Alexandria. Kyvelos and ~~the daughter~~ seriously ~~have not suffered~~, as the ~~Grant was turned with~~ the ~~automobile, taken the main impact up. And Otis after failure has stayed seven days in coma.~~ Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.		*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, Otis, his then six-year-old daughter Alexandria and his buddy fellow boxer Hercules Kyvelos were involved in a serious auto accident. Kyvelos and Alexandria were not seriously hurt, but Otis took almost the full impact of the collision; Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade, and was in a coma for seven days. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.
	*Grant is the 1st black Quebecer who ~~fot~~ world's boxing title.		*Grant is the 1st black Quebecer who fought for a world boxing title.
	*Grant - who has a Concordia University degree in recreation and leisure services ~~and~~ now manages the Grant Brothers Gym in the West Island on Montreal with his brother Howard, who also trained him.		*Grant - who has a Concordia University degree in recreation and leisure services, now manages the Grant Brothers Gym in the West Island on Montreal with his brother Howard, who also trained him.
	*During ~~the~~ youth his friends and family ~~have been~~ calling him Magic ~~comparing to~~ Magic Johnson ~~- great NBA player~~.		*During his youth his friends and family started calling him "Magic" because of his admiration for NBA star Magic Johnson.

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Slugger at 09:59, 20 April 2012

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	'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>		'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>

Slugger at 09:57, 20 April 2012

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	'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>		'''Trainer:''' [[Howard Grant]]<br>
	'''Manager:''' [[Azura]]<br>		'''Manager:''' [[Azura]]<br>
	[[:Image:Otis Grant 2005.jpg\|Photo #2]]		[[:Image:Otis Grant 2005.jpg\|Photo #2]]<br>
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	*~~Otis~~ Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old. He started boxing when he was 11.		== Factoids ==
			*Grant was born in St.Ann, Jamaica, moved to Canada in 1977 at the age of 7 years old.
			*He started boxing when he was 11.
	*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s returning from Olympic games in Seul in 1988, they decided to become together a professional instead to take part to Olympic Games in 1992.		*After his brother [[Howard Grant]]'s returning from Olympic games in Seul in 1988, they decided to become together a professional instead to take part to Olympic Games in 1992.
	*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, has got in failure together with taking place in the machine his friend [[Hercules Kyvelos]] and then-six-year-old daughter Alexandria. Kyvelos and the daughter seriously have not suffered, as the Grant was turned with the automobile, taken the main impact up. And Otis after failure has stayed seven days in coma. Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.		*Driving back home to Montreal on Highway 15 on a summer's evening in June 1999, has got in failure together with taking place in the machine his friend [[Hercules Kyvelos]] and then-six-year-old daughter Alexandria. Kyvelos and the daughter seriously have not suffered, as the Grant was turned with the automobile, taken the main impact up. And Otis after failure has stayed seven days in coma. Grant broke five ribs, punctured a lung and shattered his shoulder blade. Doctors said he'd never fight again. But Grant surprised everybody by returning to the ring in 2003.
	*~~Otis~~ Grant is the 1st black Quebecer who fot world's boxing title.		*Grant is the 1st black Quebecer who fot world's boxing title.
	*~~Otis~~ Grant - who has a Concordia University degree in recreation and leisure services and now manages the Grant Brothers Gym in the West Island on Montreal with his brother Howard, who also trained him.		*Grant - who has a Concordia University degree in recreation and leisure services and now manages the Grant Brothers Gym in the West Island on Montreal with his brother Howard, who also trained him.
	*During the youth his friends and family have been calling him Magic comparing to Magic Johnson - great NBA player.		*During the youth his friends and family have been calling him Magic comparing to Magic Johnson - great NBA player.

Emaster: added category: Southpaw World Champions

2009-08-13T06:58:01Z

added category: Southpaw World Champions

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	[[Category:Canadian World Champions]]		[[Category:Canadian World Champions]]
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	[[Category:NABF Middleweight Champions]]		[[Category:NABF Middleweight Champions]]
	[[Category:Canadian Boxing Federation Super Middleweight Champions]]		[[Category:Canadian Boxing Federation Super Middleweight Champions]]
	[[Category:Canadian Boxing Federation Middleweight Champions]]		[[Category:Canadian Boxing Federation Middleweight Champions]]

Reenthelawman: adding NABF champions category

2008-09-07T21:47:39Z

adding NABF champions category

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	[[Category:Canadian Boxing Federation Middleweight Champions]]		[[Category:Canadian Boxing Federation Middleweight Champions]]