Kip Diggs Explained

Kip Diggs
State House:	Massachusetts
District:	2nd Barnstable
Term Start:	January 6, 2021
Predecessor:	Will Crocker
Birth Name:	Kip Andre Diggs
Birth Date:	16 July 1966
Birth Place:	Barnstable, Massachusetts, U.S.
Party:	Democratic

Kip Andre Diggs is an American politician and retired professional boxer. He serves as a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and assumed office on January 3, 2021.^[1]

Diggs holds a record of 30–5, with three knock outs, and held North American Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organizationwelterweight titles.^{[2] [3]} He fought his final match at the Cape Cod Melody Tent.^[4]

In 2020, Diggs defeated Massachusetts Representative Will Crocker in the 2020 general election. He represents the 2nd Barnstable District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.^{[5] [6] [7]}

See also

• 2021–2022 Massachusetts legislature

Notes and References

1. Web site: Representative Kip A. Diggs. 2021-12-09. malegislature.gov.
2. Web site: BoxRec. boxrec.com. 2018-05-13.
3. Web site: 2019-04-29. Kraig Andre Diggs Memorial Scholarship keeps a son's legacy alive. 2022-01-05. Boston Herald. en-US.
4. Web site: Kip Diggs retiring from ring in special ceremony. 2021-12-09. www.boxing247.com.
5. Web site: Cape Cod Times. capecodtimes.com. 2020-05-05.
6. Web site: Stout. Matt. McGrane. Victoria. Five new lawmakers to watch on Beacon Hill - The Boston Globe. 2022-01-05. BostonGlobe.com. en-US.
7. Web site: Lisinski. Chris. 2020-11-09. Here are the 19 new senators and representatives joining the Mass. Legislature in 2021. 2022-01-05. masslive. en.