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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Lee_Limerick.jpg) Lee celebrating a win in Limerick, 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 June 1984 Bow, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Irish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | "Irish" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 75 in (191 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andy Lee (born 11 June 1984) is an Irish former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2017. He held the WBO middleweight title from 2014 to 2015, and in doing so became the first member of the travelling community to win a major world title.[1] He is the second cousin of Former lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.[2] During his professional career, Lee was trained by the late Emmanuel Steward.[3]
- ^ "Lee retains leading role in the ring". The Independent. 14 December 2015. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ Hopkinson, Tom (12 December 2015). "World champ Tyson Fury can no longer mouth off on every subject, says Andy Lee". mirror. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
- ^ "Andy Lee praises influence of Emanuel Steward in world title victory". SportsJOE.ie. Retrieved 9 September 2023.