Lester Ellis

Professional Boxer, Boxer

1965 –

38

Who is Lester Ellis?

Lester Ellis is an Australian boxer and former two-time Australian, two-time Commonwealth and five-time World Champion.

At the age of 19, Ellis fought and beat current Super Featherweight International Boxing Federation World Champion Hwan-Kil Yuh over 15 rounds. In 1993 he won the vacant World Boxing Federation Welterweight Title against American Rocky Berg. Ellis faced and defeated Al Coquilla in 1994 for the vacant International Boxing Organization Light Welterweight title. Ellis went on to win another two IBO world titles, both in different weight divisions. One in 1995 against Amado Cabato at the Lightweight division and another in the Light Middleweight division against Eric Alexander.

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Born
Mar 15, 1965
Blackpool
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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