Shane Swartz (born December 27, 1975 in
Fort Collins, CO
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) is an American former
professional boxer
Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory autho ...
who competed from 1996 to 2007.
Amateur career
Swartz began boxing under the guidance of his father Roger at the age of four.
He was an outstanding amateur, having won back-to-back gold medals at the 1993 and 1994
U.S. Olympic Festival
The U.S. Olympic Festival was a junior multi-sport event held in the United States by the United States Olympic Committee in the years between the Olympic Games. It was started in 1978 as an American counterpart to the communist Spartakiad – a si ...
. He was upset by
Dana Rucker
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The University of Richmond (UR or U of R) is a private liberal arts college in Richm ...
in the semifinals of the 1995 edition.
Swartz was also the
U.S. National Amateur Champion at 165 pounds in 1994 and 1995.
Professional career
Known as "Hurricane", Swartz began his professional career in 1996 and has had limited success. He moved up to the heavyweight division and has fought several notable foes, such as
Calvin Brock
Calvin Vance Brock (born January 22, 1975) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2007. He was ranked as the world's No.9 heavyweight by BoxRec at the conclusion of 2005. Calvin Brock was trained by Tom Yankello. In ...
and
Malik Scott
Dohonna Malik Scott (born October 16, 1980) is an American boxing trainer and former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2016.
Amateur career
Scott started boxing at the age of 11 and had a stellar amateur career. In 1997, he won the ...
, but has generally come up short in his big fights.
Professional boxing record
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Alexander Frenkel
Alexander Frenkel (born 4 March 1985) is a Ukrainian and German former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2010. He won the European cruiserweight title in 2010 and retired undefeated in 2011.
Professional career
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, 18/08/2007
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Prenzlauer Berg
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Berlin
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, Germany
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Vadim Tokarev
Vadim Tokarev (born 29 February 1972) is a US-based Russian professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2008.
Professional career
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, KO
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, 25/11/2006
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Warsaw
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, Poland
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Dale Brown
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Early life
Brown was born in Buffalo, New York, and w ...
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, 30/06/2006
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Hollywood, Florida
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United States
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Sarasota, Florida
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United States
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Grigory Drozd
Grigory Anatolyevich Drozd (russian: Григорий Анатольевич Дрозд; born 26 August 26, 1979) is a Russian former professional boxer. He is the former WBC cruiserweight champion, having lost the title when he was unable to ...
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Vienna
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Malik Scott
Dohonna Malik Scott (born October 16, 1980) is an American boxing trainer and former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2016.
Amateur career
Scott started boxing at the age of 11 and had a stellar amateur career. In 1997, he won the ...
, UD
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, 23/04/2005
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Las Vegas, Nevada
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United States
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Calvin Brock
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, 29/08/2003
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Reading, Pennsylvania
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Black Hawk, Colorado
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Tacoma, Washington
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Denver, Colorado
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Loveland, Colorado
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Denver, Colorado
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Black Hawk, Colorado
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United States
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Denver, Colorado
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United States
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Biloxi, Mississippi
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United States
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Fort Collins, Colorado
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United States
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Saratoga Springs, New York
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United States
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Denver, Colorado
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Fort Collins, Colorado
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South Dakota
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References
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Swartz, Shane
1975 births
Living people
American male boxers
Heavyweight boxers
Winners of the United States Championship for amateur boxers
Boxers from Colorado
Sportspeople from Fort Collins, Colorado