Freddie Norwood, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetFreddie Norwood
American boxer
Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1970
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Freddie Norwood
- Freddie Norwood (born February 14, 1970 in St.
- Louis, Missouri) is a boxer in the lightweight division.
- Known as "Lil Hagler", Norwood defeated Antonio Cermeño to win the WBA Featherweight Title in 1998.
- He successfully defended his title eight times before losing his title by a controversial 11th-round TKO to Smoke Gainer.
- Among his notable defenses were a 9th-round KO over former WBC Featherweight Title holder Takashi Koshimoto, a unanimous decision victory over former WBO Featherweight Title holder Julio Pablo Chacón and former IBF and WBA Featherweight title holder Juan Manuel Márquez.
- After losing his title to Gainer, Norwood retired from boxing.
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