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Colin McMillan | |
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Born | London, England | 12 February 1966
Nationality | English |
Other names | Sweet C |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Featherweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 35 |
Wins | 31 |
Wins by KO | 14 |
Losses | 4 |
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