Kevin McBride

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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1. When was Kevin McBride born?May 10, 1973
2. What nationality was Kevin McBride?Irish
3. What is the olympic representation?Competed for Ireland in the 1992 Summer Olympics
4. What is the boxing style?Known for his resilience, size, and strategic approach in the ring

Amateur Boxing: A form of boxing governed by strict rules, typically for athletes not competing for financial gain.
Professional Boxing: A combat sport where athletes compete for monetary prizes, often involving longer rounds and different scoring systems.
Upset Victory: A result in a competition where a less-favored competitor defeats a highly favored one.
TKO (Technical Knockout): A stoppage in a boxing match where the referee or ringside doctor ends the fight due to a fighter's inability to continue safely.