Graeme Brooke | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Australian |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | light/light welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 24 |
Wins | 21 (KO 9) |
Losses | 3 (KO 1) |
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