George Scott (boxer)


George Kelly Scott, earlier George Cramne, is a retired Swedish professional boxer of Liberian descent. He won the Swedish championship five years in a row, took a silver medal in the Olympic games in Seoul 1988. He became a pro boxer and trained for the legendary Angelo Dundee and won the world champion belt for WBU. He never lost his belt in the ring, but would later have it taken away from him following a disagreement with his manager.

Amateur career

He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he won the silver medal in the lightweight division. He also won five Swedish Championships before becoming a pro in the United States in 1991.

1988 Olympic results

In 1995 he won the WBU World Champion title, which he kept until 1997.

Kickboxing career

Scott lost his first fight in 2005 by unanimous decision. He came back to win his second fight by split decision against former 1988 Olympic boxing bronze medalist Lars Myrberg at the K-1 Rumble of the Kings 2009 in Stockholm.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
46Loss41–5 Gianluca Branco6 2001-11-17 Civitavecchia, Lazio, Italy For EBU European Super lightweight title.
Bout stopped early in round 6 after Scott was cut from a headbutt.
45Loss41–4 Allan VesterMD122001-02-23 Aarhus Stadionhal, Aarhus, DenmarkFor IBF Inter-Continental Super lightweight title.
IBF Super lightweight title eliminator.
44Win41–3 Fred LaddUD62000-12-01 Viborg Stadionhal, Viborg, Denmark
43Win40–3 Alan BosworthUD82000-04-28 K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
42Win39–3 Gianni GelliUD82000-03-31 Esbjerg Stadionhal, Esbjerg, Denmark
41Win38–3 Delroy MellisPTS61999-11-29 Wembley Arena, Wembley, London, England
40Win37–3 John T KellyTKO8, 1:421999-05-08 York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England
39Win36–3 Karl TaylorTKO4, 0:271999-03-06 Elephant & Castle Centre, Southwark, London, England
38Win35–3 Rudi ValentinoTKO6, 2:381998-12-12 Northgate Arena, Chester, England
37Win34–3 Rimvydas BiliusPTS81998-09-12 York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England
36Win33–3 Julio IbarraTKO3, 1:141998-08-15 Civic Center, Gallatin, Tennessee, USA
35Loss32–3 Gianni Gelli101998-05-29 Pesaro, Italy
34Loss32–2 Stevie JohnstonUD121998-02-28 Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USAFor WBC Lightweight title.
33Win32–1 Mark RamseyPTS101997-08-09 San Gennaro Vesuviano, Naples, Italy
32Win31–1 Zoltan KalocsaiUD121997-02-15 Kurhalle Oberlaa, Vienna, AustriaRetained WBU Lightweight title.
31Win30–1 Naas ScheepersMD121996-11-05 Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South AfricaRetained WBU Lightweight title.
30Win29–1 Pete TaliaferroUD121996-06-07 Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USARetained WBU Lightweight title.
29Win28–1 Shane GannonKO1, 1:591996-02-09 Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USARetained WBU Lightweight title.
28Win27–1 Rafael RuelasUD121995-10-07 Nassau, BahamasWon WBU Lightweight title.
27Win26–1 Macario Davila4, 3:001995-06-18 Performing Arts Theater, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
26Win25–1 Jose Miguel FernandezUD101995-01-28 Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
25Win24–1 Antonio OjedaUD81994-11-05 Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, USA
24Loss23–1 Jake RodríguezTKO9 1994-08-27 Fernwood Resort, Bushkill, Pennsylvania, USAFor IBF Super lightweight title.
23Win23–0 Mike PowellUD81994-04-22 Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
22Win22–0 Homer Gibbins121994-02-17 Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, USAWon WBC Continental Americas Super lightweight title.
21Win21–0 Robert RiveraUD101993-12-03 The Venue at UCF, Orlando, Florida, USA
20Win20–0 Chauncey JohnsonUD101993-10-22 The Venue at UCF, Orlando, Florida, USA
19Win19–0 Antonio CarterKO5 1993-09-24 Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA
18Win18–0 Donald AllisonUD101993-07-24 Showboat Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
17Win17–0 John StewartUD81993-05-22 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C., USA
16Win16–0 Darren McGrewPTS81993-04-30 Orange Beach, Alabama, USA
15Win15–0 Ed PollardKO4 1993-04-03 Jai Alai Fronton, Miami, Florida, USA
14Win14–0 Martin GalvanTKO2, 1:401993-02-26 Coliseum, Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA
13Win13–0 Mike PowellUD81993-01-15 Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
12Win12–0 Wayne ShepherdTKO6, 1:461992-10-31 Earls Court Exhibition Hall, Kensington, London, England
11Win11–0 Russell MosleyTKO5, 2:451992-07-11 The Aladdin, Paradise, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
10Win10–0 Fernando RupertoTKO4 1992-05-30 Daytona Beach, Florida, USA
9Win9–0 Jerry PerezUD61992-05-09 The Mirage, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
8Win8–0 Jeff Schuyler4, 1:511992-03-27 USF Sun Dome, Tampa, Florida, USA
7Win7–0 Aaron ShockleyKO1, 2:591992-02-20 Horizon Arena, Rosemont, Illinois, USA
6Win6–0 John SmithKO3, 0:341992-02-01 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England
5Win5–0 George Kellman41991-12-15 Miami, Florida, USA
4Win4–0 John JonesUD41991-10-18 Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
3Win3–0 Wayne WindleKO2 1991-09-21 White Hart Lane, Tottenham, London, England
2Win2–0 Steve Frederick41991-08-16 Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1Win1–0 Armando Gonzalez1, 0:281991-07-29 Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, USAProfessional debut.

Kickboxing record