Mark Medal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mark Medal

Puerto Rican boxer

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1957

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, United States

Profession: boxer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Mark Medal

  • Mark Medal (born June 10, 1957 in Manhattan, NY), was a professional boxer in the Light Middleweight (154lb) division.
  • Medal, a Puerto Rican-American, turned pro in 1979 and won the vacant IBF Light Middleweight Title with a fifth round TKO win over Earl Hargrove in 1984, becoming the inaugural champion.
  • He lost the belt in his first defense to Carlos Santos.
  • In 1986 he took on WBC Light Middleweight title holder Thomas Hearns, but lost via TKO.
  • After his retirement from boxing at the age of 30 he became a member of the Jersey City Police Department.

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