Richie Woodhall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Richie Woodhall

British boxer

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1968

Place of Birth: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: boxer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Richie Woodhall

  • Richie Woodhall (born 17 April 1968) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1990 to 2000.
  • He held the WBC super-middleweight title from 1998 to 1999, as well as the Commonwealth middleweight title from 1992 to 1995, and the European middleweight title from 1995 to 1996.
  • As an amateur, Woodhall won a gold medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games and bronze at the 1988 Summer Olympics, both in the light-middleweight division. Following his retirement from the sport, Woodhall has developed a broadcasting career with both the BBC and BT Sport as a sports pundit, on both television and radio.
  • He currently co-commentates with Mike Costello on radio for some shows, while co-commentating with John Rawling on Setanta Sports at other times.
  • He was also involved with the 2012 Olympics held in London, commentating on the fights alongside Jim Neilly and coaching the Olympic boxing squad.
  • After appearing as a body double for Brad Pitt in the 2000 film Snatch, he has dedicated himself to developing as a performer.

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