Professional boxer. Two-time former welterweight world champion. Held the WBC and IBF titles between 2008 and 2011, as well as the WBA interim title in 2015. Won the National Golden Gloves tournament in 2001 (at light middleweight) and 2003 (welterweight). Represented Haiti at the 2004 Olympics. Represent the U.S. at the World Championships, winning a welterweight bronze medal – 2003. reaching the opening round of the welterweight bracket. Won 22 state titles in Florida. Won 15 fights, with 13 coming by way of knockout from December 2004 to October 2006.
