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Gilbert Delé (born 1 January 1964) is a French 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 fights are supervised by a regulatory auth ...
who competed from 1986 to 1993. He held the WBA
light-middleweight Light middleweight, also known as junior middleweight or super welterweight,PeBoxRec/ref> is a weight class in boxing but also may include other combat sports. Boxing The light middleweight division (also known as junior middleweight in the Intern ...
title in 1991 and challenged twice for the IBF light-middleweight title in 1992 and 1993. At regional level he held the European light-middleweight title from 1989 to 1990.


Career

Delé turned pro in 1986, and captured the vacant WBA light middleweight title in 1991 with a
technical knockout A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, a ...
over Carlos Elliott. He defended the belt once before losing it to Vinny Pazienza later that year. He retired in 1993 after unsuccessfully challenging IBF light-middleweight title holder Gianfranco Rosi twice.


Professional boxing record


See also

* List of world light-middleweight boxing champions


References


External links

* , - {{DEFAULTSORT:Delé, Gilbert 1964 births Living people French male boxers People from Lamentin Guadeloupean sportsmen World light-middleweight boxing champions European Boxing Union champions World Boxing Association champions 20th-century French sportsmen