Scotty Olson
| Scotty Olson | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Scotty Robert Olson |
| Nickname(s) | Bulldog |
| Rated at | Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) |
| Reach | 62 in (157 cm) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Born | 26 February 1968 |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 40 |
| Wins | 34 |
| Wins by KO | 25 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Draws | 2 |
Scotty Robert Olson (born 26 February 1968), known as Scotty Olson, and nicknamed Bulldog is a Canadian former flyweight boxer. He won the Light Flyweight Gold Medal in the 1986 Commonwealth Games, and reached the quarterfinals of the 1988 Olympic games.[1][2] He also represented Canada at the 1987 Pan American Games.[3]
He also became International Boxing Organization and United States Boxing Association flyweight champion,[4] before retiring in 2002, having recorded 34 wins, 25 knockouts, 4 losses and 2 draws, one of his losses, an 10th round knockout defeat against Michael Carbajal in a long-awaited bout.[5]
References
- ↑ "Scotty Olson BoxRec bio". Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ "Hall of Fame Honoured Members". Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ "10.Panamerican Games - Indianapolis, USA - August 8-23 1987". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- ↑ "Edmonton Journal article". Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ "Scotty Olson boxing record". Retrieved 20 February 2015.
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