Kertson Manswell

Kertson Manswell (born October 28, 1976 in Charlotteville, Tobago) also known as The Pride of Tobago, is a heavyweight boxer from Trinidad and Tobago.

Kertson Manswell
Statistics
Nickname(s)	The Pride of Tobago
Weight(s)	Heavyweight
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Nationality	Trinidad and Tobago
Born	(1976-10-28) October 28, 1976 Pembroke, Tobago
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	37
Wins	25
Wins by KO	18
Losses	12
Medal record Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester Heavyweight Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo Heavyweight Central American and Caribbean Games 2002 San Salvador Heavyweight

Amateur

At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, Manswell won the silver medal, losing the gold to Canadian Jason Douglas. Manswell again won silver at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, losing final to Victor Bisbal. At the 2003 Pan Am Games Manswell beat American Devin Vargas in the semifinals, but lost in the final to Cuban Odlanier Solis 3 to 15, giving him yet another silver medal. Manswell lost to Vargas in 2004 at the Olympic Qualifying Tournament and did not continue to the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Pro

Manswell turned pro in 2004 at age 27 and beat his first 20 opponents, including Louis Monaco.

Manswell signed with boxing promoter Don King.

In 2011 Manswell lost three fights in a row; first KO'd by Bermane Stiverne, then outpointed by undefeated Mike Perez and fringe contender Cedric Boswell.

In 2012 he was outpointed by former and future world champion Ruslan Chagaev.

Professional boxing record

25 Wins (18 knockouts, 7 decisions), 12 Losses (7 knockout, 5 decisions)[1]
Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Win	2–2–1	Kenneth Bishop	UD	8	09/02/2019	Woodebook Youth Facility, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Loss	20–0–1	Vyacheslav Glazkov	KO	4 (10), 1:33	15/08/2015	Basket Hall, Krasnodar, Russia
Loss	8–4	Mitchell Rogers	UD	12	19/06/2015	San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago
Loss	10–0	Bogdan Dinu	TKO	2 (8), 2:04	23/09/2014	Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada
Loss	17–0–1	Charles Martin	TKO	3 (10), 2:33	23/06/2014	BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York, United States	For WBO–NABO heavyweight title
Loss	20–2	Wendell Jorkhu	KO	2	1/12/2013	Marabella, Trinidad & Tobago
Loss	20–2	Tor Hamer	TKO	1	14/08/2013	BB King Blues Club & Grill, New York, United States
Loss	15–1	Skip Scott	UD	12	10/01/2013	Bayou Event Center, Houston, United States	for World Boxing Foundation Intercontinental Heavyweight Title
Loss	31–0	Deontay Wilder	TKO	1	04/08/2012	Mobile Civic Center–Expo Hall, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Loss	25–0	Alexander Ustinov	TKO	1	03/03/2012	ESPRIT arena, Düsseldorf, Germany
Win	6–3	Mitchell Rodgers	UD	12	30/12/2011	Woodebook Youth Centre, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Loss	27-2-1	Ruslan Chagaev	UD	8	28/01/2012	Grand Elysée, Rotherbaum, Germany
Win	6–15–3	Leon "The Lion" Gilkes	KO	1	19/11/2011	Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Win	6–8–1	Curtis "Hitman" Murray	KO	1	29/07/2011	Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Loss	34–1	Cedric "The Boz" Boswell	UD	10	04/06/2011	Hollywood, Florida, United States	WBC Latino/NABA World Heavyweight Titles. 90–98, 90–98, 90–98.
Loss	13–0	Mike "The Rebel" Perez	UD	3	07/05/2011	Muswell Hill, London, United Kingdom	Prizefighter Tournament International Heavyweight Quarter-Finals. 25–30, 25–30, 25–30. Manswell was knocked down in the first round.
Loss	19–1–1	Bermane "B Ware" Stiverne	TKO	2	29/01/2011	Pontiac, Michigan, United States	WBC International/WBC USNBC/WBA Fedelatin Heavyweight Titles. Referee stopped the bout at 1:52 of the second round.
Win	4–25–5	Tomas Mrazek	UD	8	19/03/2010	Merksem, Antwerp, Belgium	77–76, 78–76, 78–74.
Win	28–49–1	Dennis McKinney	UD	8	20/02/2010	Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
Win	16–3–1	Jimmy "Farmer" Joseph	TKO	4	24/07/2009	Bacolet, Trinidad & Tobago	Trinidad & Tobago Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:59 of the fourth round.
Win	9–24–2	Cullen Rogers	TKO	1	04/04/2009	Pleasantville, Trinidad & Tobago	Referee stopped the bout at 2:58 of the first round.
Win	14–18–1	Earl "Chocolate Drop" Ladson	SD	8	02/08/2008	Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States	78–74, 78–74, 75–77.
Win	8–7	Cerrone Fox	TKO	1	27/03/2008	St Louis, Missouri, United States	Referee stopped the bout at 1:53 of the first round.
Win	9–12	Willie Perryman	UD	8	30/11/2007	Tampa, Florida, United States	79–73, 79–73, 79–73.
Win	12–3–1	Saul Farah	TKO	7	26/12/2006	Mucurapo, Trinidad & Tobago	79–73, 79–73, 79–73.
Win	23–10	Corey "T-Rex" Sanders	UD	10	14/10/2006	Bacolet, Trinidad & Tobago	98–91, 98–92, 98–93.
Win	14–32–4	Louis "The Facelifter" Monaco	TKO	8	15/06/2006	Fyzabad, Trinidad & Tobago	Referee stopped the bout at 2:36 of the eighth round.
Win	2–2–1	"Irish" Glen Williams	TKO	3	31/03/2006	Pointe-a-Pierre, Trinidad & Tobago	Referee stopped the bout at 2:42 of the third round.
Win	5–0–1	Curtis "Hitman" Murray	KO	3	27/01/2006	Princes Town, Trinidad & Tobago	Murray knocked out at 1:19 of the third round.
Win	--	Salim Zinnerman	TKO	1	12/01/2006	Marabella, Trinidad & Tobago	Referee stopped the bout at 1:01 of the first round.
Win	3–2	Kerron Speid	KO	3	28/10/2005	St. James, Trinidad & Tobago	Speid knocked out at 2:39 of the third round.
Win	--	Mitchell "Strongman" Rogers	KO	1	13/08/2005	St. James, Trinidad & Tobago	Rogers knocked out at 1:28 of the first round.
Win	--	Mickey Richards	TKO	3	16/06/2005	Fyzabad, Trinidad & Tobago	Referee stopped the bout at the end of the third round.
Win	--	Clyde Williams	TKO	1	03/12/2004	Bacolet, Trinidad & Tobago	Referee stopped the bout at 2:42 of the first round.
Win	0–1	Kurt Bess	TKO	4	28/11/2004	Georgetown, Guyana	Referee stopped the bout at 1:20 of the fourth round.
Win	--	Kurt Bess	TKO	1	23/09/2004	Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago	Referee stopped the bout at 0:54 of the first round.
Win	2–10	David McMillan	KO	1	29/07/2004	Arima, Trinidad & Tobago	McMillan knocked out at 0:40 of the first round.

References

1. "BoxRec – Kertson Manswell". Retrieved 18 March 2016.

External links

• Boxing record for Kertson Manswell from BoxRec
• Article about Don King