Age, Biography and Wiki
Robert McCracken was born on 31 May, 1968 in Birmingham, England, is an English boxer. Discover Robert McCracken'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 55 years old?
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31 May, 1968 |
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31 May |
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Birmingham, England |
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United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous boxer with the age 55 years old group.
Robert McCracken Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Robert McCracken height is 6 ft 1in and Weight Light-middleweight
Middleweight.
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6 ft 1in |
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Light-middleweight
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Dating & Relationship status
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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Emmett James McCracken |
Robert McCracken Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert McCracken worth at the age of 55 years old? Robert McCracken’s income source is mostly from being a successful boxer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Robert McCracken's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Robert McCracken Social Network
Timeline
Boxing for Birmingham City ABC, he was runner-up of the prestigious ABA light-welterweight championship in 1989.
He represented England in the welterweight division, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand, reaching the quarter finals.
Robert Chad McCracken is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2001, and has since worked as a boxing trainer.
McCracken turned pro in 1991 in the super-welterweight division.
At regional level, he held the British super-welterweight title from 1994 to 1995; the Commonwealth middleweight title from 1995 to 1996; and once challenged for the vacant European middleweight title in 2001.
McCracken worked as a wood machinist at Hoskins Cabinet Works, Bordesley, Birmingham before turning to boxing.
He was affectionately known as "Boxing Bob".
In February 1994 he won the British title by outpointing Andy Till, and defended it twice, outpointing Steve "The Viking" Foster and Paul Wesley.
In November 1995, he officially moved into the middleweight division, winning the vacant Commonwealth title by outpointing Canadian southpaw Fitzgerald Bruney.
He would successfully retain the title twice by beating Paul Busby and Bruney again in a rematch, before relocating to the United States in 1997 and progressing up the world rankings.
In February 1998, he achieved a notable victory outpointing Lonnie Beasley, and over the course of four fights elevated himself to #1 contender status in the WBC rankings.
He once challenged for the WBC middleweight title in 2000.
In April 2000 McCracken challenged American southpaw Keith Holmes for the WBC middleweight title.
The fight was the main event of the UK show that preceded Lennox Lewis's high-profile fight with Michael Grant in New York the same night.
To preserve his ranking McCracken had been inactive for a year and his ring rust showed, as he fell behind early and stayed there.
The referee stopped the fight in the eleventh-round.
McCracken was inactive for another year while training other boxers, before returning in April 2001 to fight highly regarded Howard Eastman, who now held the British and Commonwealth titles and a 31–0 record.
The vacant European title was also on the line, however McCracken's long layoffs once again hurt him, after a close, tough fight McCracken wilted in the tenth-round to Eastman's power punching.
McCracken was the main and best head coach of the British boxing team at the 2012 Olympics.
McCracken has also trained retired super-middleweight champion Carl Froch.
McCracken was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to boxing and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to boxing.
As of 2019, he is training Olympic gold medallist and former unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.