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Domonique Dolton | |
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| Born | November 20, 1989 |
| Nationality | American |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight Light middleweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 26 |
| Wins | 22 |
| Wins by KO | 13 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Domonique Dorian Dolton (born November 20, 1989) is an American professional boxer.
Dolton lost to Keith Thurman at the 2008 Olympic Trials and missed out on the Olympic games. [1]
On April 4, 2008, Dolton won his pro debut by knocking out veteran Derick Minton in the second round. Dolton won the US NABA & WBC FECARBOX middleweight title via split decision win over Donatas Bondoravas. [2]
He was the chief sparring partner of Miguel Cotto, for Cotto's fight with Yuri Foreman at Yankee Stadium in New York City. [3]
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