O'Neil Bell was a Jamaican professional boxer who competed from 1998 to 2011. He held the undisputed cruiserweight title in 2006, and the lineal cruiserweight title from 2006 to 2007.
Nickname(s): | Supernova, Give 'em Hell |
Nationality: | Jamaican |
Born: | December 29, 1974, Jamaica |
Died: | November 25, 2015, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Stance: | Orthodox |
Total fights: | 32 |
Wins: | 27 |
Wins by KO: | 25 |
Losses: | 4 |
Draws: | 1 |
About O'Neil Bell
Jamaican boxer nicknamed 'Super Nova' who became the undisputed Cruiserweight Champion, holding titles in WBC WBA, IBF and The Ring magazine. He has posted notable wins over fighters like Ezra Sellers, Kelvin Davis and Dale Brown during his career.
Before Fame
He was born in Jamaica and won in his first professional fight against William Holyfield in February 1998.
Achievement
In 2007, he was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after throwing an axe at Larry Slayton, his sparring partner, during a training session in the woods of Big Bear, California.
Family Life
He has a daughter named Shyenne with Ashlei Evans.
Associations
He knocked out French fighter Jean-Marc Mormeck in July 2006 before losing to him via unanimous decision eight months later.
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