Mylon Watkins
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Mylon Watkins is a former boxer in the Junior middleweight division.
Career
[edit | edit source]Amateur career
[edit | edit source]Known as "Kid USA", Watkins had an outstanding amateur career, and was the upset winner of the 1984 National Golden Gloves Welterweight Championship [1] and the 1985 and 1986 National Golden Gloves Light middleweight Champion.
Professional career
[edit | edit source]Watkins turned pro in 1987 and won his first two pro bouts, but never fought as a professional again. Watkins was shot in the chest [2] during an argument, but not fatally, and never returned to the ring due to his injuries.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1821&dat=19840416&id=-kotAAAAIBAJ&sjid=np0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=4543,5705546 [dead link]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Boxing record for Mylon Watkins from BoxRec (registration required) Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
