Chris van Heerden

Boxer

Birthday June 19, 1987

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Johannesburg, South Africa

Age 37 years old

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About

South African professional boxer known for his Southpaw style of fighting. He competes within the Welterweight category and often fights under the nickname The Heat. 

Before Fame

He first started his professional career in 2006. After winning several national African titles and ABU welterweight titles, he gained attention in 2013 when he chose to relocate to the United States. 

Trivia

He is known for having won the International Boxing Organization's championship title in 2009 within the welterweight category. 

Family Life

While he was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he lated moved to the United States and settled in Los Angeles. 

Associated With

He is known for having defended his IBO Welterweight belt against professional boxer Matthew Hatton