Age, Biography and Wiki
Chris Bacon was born on 8 October, 1969 in Tasmania, Australia, is an Australian Olympic judoka and boxer. Discover Chris Bacon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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Tasmania, Australia |
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Australia
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He is a member of famous Boxer with the age 54 years old group.
Chris Bacon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Chris Bacon height not available right now. We will update Chris Bacon's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Chris Bacon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Bacon worth at the age of 54 years old? Chris Bacon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from Australia. We have estimated Chris Bacon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Christopher Gerald Bacon (born 8 October 1969) is a retired professional British cruiserweight boxer and judoka born in Tasmania, Australia and residing in Manchester.
During his professional boxing career he was trained by Bob Shannon, a long-time Manchester boxing coach.
He is a former WBF European Super Cruiserweight Champion, former National Judo Champion, and Bronze medal winner at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.
His top place was 8th in the 1991 World Judo Championships.
Bacon is former MMA fighter and also participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Chris Bacon started Judo at age 8, eventually mastering the art and become the National Judo Men's Champion several times in different divisions, as well as participating in other Continental and International competitions.
He also represented Australia in Judo at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, where he finished 17th out of 33 participants in the middleweight division.
Bacon won, on points, his first match of the games against Wagner Castrophil and then was eliminated by Hirotaka Okada, being pinned in under a minute.
Chris Bacon made his professional boxing debut on 21 December 1997 against Tim Brown winning on points in the cruiserweight division.
Chris fought Tim Brown two months later again winning on points and then moved up to Heavyweight winning a consecutive 7 fights before losing to Kelly Oliver in Dublin 19 June 1999.
Bacon then moved down to Cruiserweight for his following 2 fights which he won against Collice Mutizwa and lost to Garry Delaney at the Liverpool Olympia 14 July 2001.
Bacon then moved back up to heavyweight to win against O'Neil Murray and then moved back down to Cruiserweight to celebrate his first boxing title The Central Area Cruiserweight Belt with a seventh round stoppage of Liverpool's Tony Moran at The George Carnell leisure centre, Manchester, 25 February 2007.
Chris Bacon has taken part in many unlicensed boxing events under the EBF (European Boxing Federation), his record stands at six fights all won by TKO dating from March 2008 – December 2011.
Most notable was the EBF Heavyweight Title fight against 'notorious' Dominic Negus who appeared on 'Danny Dyer's Hardest Men'.
This was the fight prior to David Haye's fight with John Ruiz at the MEN Arena in Manchester with Ricky Hatton, Matthew Hatton and Tyson Fury all witnessing Bacon claim 'Guv'nor' status of the UK.
In 2008 he and his promotions company KO Promotions planned to stage 'Britain's Toughest Bouncer' a reality TV show in Manchester although the City Council and Security Industry Authority condemned the idea.
Bacon retired from professional boxing in 2012 following an ongoing injury involving a damaged rotator cuff.
Chris Bacon runs a successful security firm in Manchester which is one of the reasons he has been absent from boxing over the years.
Bacon was the subject of a BBC Three Fresh documentary, Life through my Lens in March 2014 by Aneel Ahmad.