Harry Joe Yorgey Explained

Harry Joe Yorgey (born November 20, 1977)[1] is a former professional boxer. He attended Upper Merion High School in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

In 2009, he defeated Ronald Hearns to set himself up for a world title fight.[2] He lost to Alfredo Angulo for the interim World Boxing Organization super welterweight title on HBO.[3]

In 2013, Yorgey lost to future world champion Jermell Charlo on Showtime.[4] [5]

In 2014, he defeated Eric Mitchell.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Harry Joe Yorgey . BoxRec.com . March 14, 2019.
  2. Web site: December 13, 2009. Jack McCarthy - Special to the Tribune . Ronald Hearns following father's footsteps - tribunedigital-chicagotribune . https://web.archive.org/web/20151023095512/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2009-12-13/sports/0912130010_1_father-s-footsteps-boxing-thomas-hearns . dead . October 23, 2015 . Articles.chicagotribune.com . 2017-02-26.
  3. Web site: Christ . Scott . Alfredo Angulo destroys Harry Joe Yorgey in three . Bad Left Hook . 2009-11-07 . 2017-02-26.
  4. Web site: Tha Boxing Voice . Jermell Charlo Vs. Harry Joe Yorgey To Lead Off For Matthysse-Dallas Jr. . Tha Boxing Voice . 2013-01-17 . 2017-02-26.
  5. Web site: Christ . Scott. Malignaggi vs Broner: Jermell Charlo vs Demetrius Hopkins fight close for undercard . Bad Left Hook . 2013-04-12 . 2017-02-26.
  6. Web site: BOXING: Bridgeport's Harry Yorgey battles to draw in return to ring . Timesherald.com . 2014-07-26 . 2017-02-26.

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