Omri Lowther (born December 27, 1983) is an American former

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who competed from 2006 to 2012, holding the WBA Fedecaribe

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title in 2009.

Professional career

Omri won his first title the WBA Fedecaribe

title by beating Juan Carlos Batista of the Dominican Republic. In August 2006, on

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he would go on to lose a ten-round decision to title contender Henry Lundy. On November 13, 2010 Lowther fought

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, Arlington, Texas. The fight ended in a loss for Lowther after a TKO in the fifth round.

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