Paul Harvey | |
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Born | Islington, England | 10 November 1964
Nationality | English |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | feather/super feather/lightweight |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 22 |
Wins | 16 (KO 10) |
Losses | 5 (KO 1) |
Draws | 1 |
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