Clive Atwell Explained

Clive Atwell
Realname:Clive Junior Atwell
Weight:
Height:170cm
Reach:168cm
Nationality:Guyanese
Birth Date:11 November 1988
Birth Place:Friendship, Guyana
Total:17
Wins:13
Ko:7
Losses:3
Draws:1

Clive Junior Atwell (born 11 November 1988) is a Guyanese former professional boxer who competed from 2010 to 2015 and challenged for the WBC featherweight title in 2014. As an amateur he won a bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games as a bantamweight.

Amateur career

Atwell won gold at the Caribbean Amateur Boxing Association championships in Trinidad in 2006[1] and the bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the Bantamweight category.[2]

Professional career

His debut professional fight was 29 January 2010, where he defeated Carlton Skeete. Atwell challenged for his first world title on May 24, 2014 against WBC Featherweight champion Jhonny González, but lost by tenth-round technical decision.[3]

He fought Kye Mc Kenzie for the Interim PABA super featherweight title in Melbourne, Australia, but lost and was hospitalized after the fight, His next win was against Jamaican Sakima Mullings on 21 February  2015, for the super lightweight CABOFE WBC title.

In October 2015, during a match for the FECARBOX World Boxing Council’s (WBC) lightweight title against Dexter Gonzales, Atwell fainted during the match. He was immediately hospitalized and later went to the US for corrective cranial surgery[4] effectively ending his boxing career.

Professional boxing record

ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
17Loss13–3–1 Dexter GonzalesTKO8 (12)Oct 24, 2015
16Win13–2–1 Sakima Mullings12Feb 21, 2015
15Loss12–2–1 Kye MacKenzieTKO10 (12), Nov 12, 2014
14Loss12–1–1 Jhonny González10 (12)May 24, 2014
13Win12–0–1 Glenroy BeckfordKO2 (8)Oct 15, 2013
12Win11–0–1 Anson GreenKO3 (8), Aug 3, 2013
11Win10–0–1 Rafael HernandezUD12Apr 20, 2013
10Win9–0–1 Revlon LakeKO3 (12)Dec 28, 2012
9Win8–0–1 Prince Lee IsidoreTKO12 (12), Oct 26, 2012
8Win7–0–1 Orlando Rogers5 (6)Oct 13, 2012
7Win6–0–1 Revlon LakeKO4 (8)Jul 27, 2012
6Win5–0–1 Rudolph Fraser2 (12)Jun 29, 2012
5Win4–0–1 Orlando RogersUD6Oct 29, 2011
4Win3–0–1 Earl TrotmannPTS6Nov 6, 2010
3Win2–0–1 Cecil Smith4Oct 29, 2010
2Draw1–0–1 Mark AustinPTS4Sep 24, 2010
1Win1–0 Carlton Skeete4Jan 29, 2010

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-09-07. Injury cut short Atwell's promising career. 2021-01-14. Stabroek News. en-US.
  2. Web site: Clive Atwell: Professional Boxer, Businessman and Group Educator. 1 August 2013.
  3. Web site: Jhonny Gonzalez Beats Clive Atwell In Cut-Shortened Bout. 25 May 2014.
  4. Web site: 2016-06-10. Gov't to help with skull surgery for Clive Atwell. 2021-01-14. Stabroek News. en-US.