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Rico Hoye was born on 9 November, 1974 in Monroe, Michigan, U.S., is an American boxer. Discover Rico Hoye'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 49 years old?

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Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 9 November 1974
Birthday 9 November
Birthplace Monroe, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Rico Hoye Net Worth

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1930

Rico was raised by his grandfather Robert Hoye (1930–1999) a United States Army and Golden Gloves middleweight boxer.

Both his father and grandfather brought him to the gym as an infant and he first competed at 7 years old.

1951

His father, Bobby Hoye (1951–1996) was a professional super middleweight contender.

1974

Rico Hoye (born November 9, 1974) is an American professional boxer who currently competes in the Cruiserweight division.

He resides Phoenix, Arizona, and is a former number one ranked light heavyweight contender (IBF) and a former world title challenger in the light heavyweight division.

Hoye was a Cruiserweight division contestant in the fourth season of the Contender, boxing three 5-round bouts and one 8-round bout on Versus, winning three.

Hoye was raised in Monroe, Michigan and Detroit, Michigan.

1992

As a teenager, he was trained by his grandfather, and he was able to amass a 68-12 amateur record, including junior Olympic titles and Golden Gloves titles in Toledo and Detroit, and was hopeful for an opportunity to make the 1992 Olympic team.

At that time, however, his grandfather was injured and wasn't able to train him and he strayed from the sport and became involved in street activity around his Detroit neighborhood.

In a 1992 altercation at 17 years old, he shot and killed someone and spent 9 years in prison.

While in prison, both his father and grandfather died.

Upon his release from prison, he immediately began seriously training and was soon back in the ring competing.

2001

Hoye made his professional debut in June 2001 with a third round stoppage of Omar Pucci in Michigan.

Over the next two years, Hoye scored twelve consecutive wins.

2003

He won the vacant IBA Continental Light Heavyweight title by decisioning Prince Badi Ajamu over 12 rounds in June 2003.

Hoye made three defenses of his IBA regional title.

He defeated Etienne Whitaker in October 2003, Donnell Wiggins in March 2004, and Montell Griffin in September 2004 in a bout which was also an International Boxing Federation eliminator for a world title shot.

2005

In March 2005, the 18-0 Hoye traveled to England to challenge Clinton Woods for the vacant IBF title, losing on a fifth-round technical knockout.

2007

In May 2007, Hoye challenged unbeaten Romanian boxer Adrian Diaconu for the WBC International light heavyweight title, an eliminator for the full WBC world title, and lost when the fight was stopped in the 3rd round.

2008

In late 2008, Hoye moved up to the cruiserweight division to compete in the fourth season of the boxing reality show, The Contender.

Hoye defeated Mike Alexander and Joell Godfrey by decision in separate five round bouts.

In the semifinal, Hoye lost by unanimous decision to Ehinomen Ehikhamenor of Nigeria.

2009

In February 2009, Hoye defeated Akinyemi Laleye by 8 round unanimous decision to win third place in the televised competition.

Hoye, who lived in Los Angeles and then Phoenix, Arizona, with his wife and children, operated a boxing and fitness gym in Phoenix during his four years of inactivity, working with clients on physical conditioning, including training such professional athletes as baseball player Troy O'Leary and football running back Marcel Shipp.

Hoye has also sparred with heavyweights Wladimir Klitschko and Chris Arreola.

2013

Hoye returned to the ring on November 2, 2013, at heavyweight with a 1st-round TKO of Brandon Winner and then lost by unanimous decision to cruiserweight contender Lucasz Janik in Poland June 28, 2014.