James Obede "Hot Ice" Toney (born 5 August 1980) is a

Ghanaian Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...

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 2000 to 2010. He held the African middleweight title,

World Boxing Council The World Boxing Council (WBC) is an international professional boxing organization. It is among the four major organizations which sanction professional boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Association (WBA), International Boxing Federation ...

(WBC) International middleweight title, and Commonwealth middleweight title. He also challenged for the

(WBC) International middleweight title against Sergey Tatevosyan, and North American Boxing Federation (NABF) super middleweight title,

North American Boxing Association The North American Boxing Association (NABA) is a boxing Sports governing body, governing body which was established in 1997. It is affiliated with the World Boxing Association (WBA) and recognizes champions in 17 Weight class (boxing), weight class ...

(NABA) super middleweight title, and

(WBC) Continental Americas super middleweight title, against

Lucian Bute Lucian Bute (born February 28, 1980) is a Romanian-Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2017. He held the IBF super-middleweight title from 2007 to 2012, successfully making nine consecutive defenses and reaching a peak r ...

. His professional fighting weight varied from middleweight to cruiserweight.

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