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640:Loss
593:Loss
546:Loss
505:10–3
458:11–3
446:title
407:12–3
363:13–3
346:Date
340:Type
1381:2014
1204:2023
1143:Troy
1071:1–0
1068:Win
1040:PTS
1027:2–0
1024:Win
995:0:49
975:3–0
972:Win
944:PTS
931:4–0
928:Win
893:PTS
880:5–0
877:Win
846:PTS
833:6–0
830:Win
800:PTS
787:7–0
784:Win
754:PTS
741:8–0
738:Win
710:PTS
697:9–0
694:Win
656:PTS
643:9–1
609:PTS
596:9–2
562:PTS
549:9–3
518:PTS
502:Win
476:3:09
455:Win
420:PTS
404:Win
376:PTS
360:Win
238:and
131:Wins
31:Born
1145:in
1085:PTS
659:10
637:10
612:10
590:11
543:12
499:13
471:KO
452:14
423:10
401:15
357:16
327:No.
314:11
1498::
1195:.
1151:.
1106:,
1089:4
1065:1
1043:4
1021:2
989:KO
969:3
947:4
925:4
913:,
896:6
874:5
849:4
803:4
781:7
757:4
735:8
713:4
691:9
565:6
521:4
379:4
317:3
306:0
303:2
190:,
134:13
126:16
39:)
1383:.
1206:.
150:3
142:2
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