Anthony Mundine Biography and Wiki
Anthony Mundine is an Australian Professional Boxer and Former Rugby League Footballer. He has competed since 2000 in boxing and held the WBA super-middleweight title twice between 2003 and 2008, the IBO middleweight title from 2009 to 2010.
and the WBA interim super-welterweight title from 2011 to 2012. Mundine is well known for his heated rivalries with fellow Australians Danny Green and Daniel Geale.
Anthony Mundine Age: how old is Anthony Mundine?
He was born on 21 May 1975, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia. He celebrates his birthday on 21 May every year. He will be 46 years old on 21 May 2021.
Anthony Mundine Height and Weight
He stands at an average of around 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in).
Anthony Mundine Education
He played junior rugby league for Hurstville United, and while attending Kingsgrove High School, Mundine starred for the school in the 1993 & 1994 teams which won the University Shield both years. He also played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1993. He then attended Canterbury Boys’ High School and Cleveland Street High School.
Anthony Mundine Family and Siblings: Who is Anthony Mundine’s father?
He was born in Newtown, in the inner west of Sydney in 1975. Both of his parents are Aboriginal. Mundine was raised as a Christian but converted to Islam in the late 1990s. His father is Anthony “Tony” William Mundine OAM an Australian former boxer, and one of the country’s most accomplished indigenous fighters.
Anthony Mundine Wife, Is Anthony Mundine married?
He is married to Danielle Mundine and even they have five children together namely: Rahim Mundine, Jada Mundine, Ayishah Mundine, Malik Mundine and Anthony Mundine Jnr.
Anthony Mundine Children: Does Anthony Mundine have children?
Anthony has five children with his current partner Danielle Mundine namely three sons Malik Mundine, Rahim Mundine, Anthony Mundine Jnr. and two daughters Jada Mundine and Ayishah Mundine.
Anthony Mundine Net worth: What is Anthony Mundine’s net worth?
He has enjoyed a long career in the boxing industry. Through proceeds from his work as a professional boxer, he has been able to accumulate a modest fortune. Anthony is estimated to have a net worth of about $30 million dollars.
Anthony Mundine Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Anthony Mundine
Anthony Mundine Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Anthony Mundine
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Professional Boxer
- Nationality: Australian
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Christian – Muslim
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Anthony Mundine Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 45 years old
- Zodiac Sign: To be updated soon
- Date of Birth: 21 May 1975
- Place of Birth: United States
- Birthday: 21 May
Anthony Mundine Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: To be updated soon
- Height / How Tall?: 1.80
- Weight: To be updated soon
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: To be updated soon
Anthony Mundine Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Tony Mundine
- Mother: Lyn Mundine
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be updated soon
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: To be updated soon
- Children: Rahim Mundine, Jada Mundine, Ayishah Mundine, Malik Mundine and Anthony Mundine Jnr.
Anthony Mundine Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: $30 million dollars
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Boxing
Anthony Mundine House and Cars
- Place of living: Australia
- Cars: To be updated soon
Anthony Mundine Fights
Mundine vs. Sven Ottke
In 2001 Anthony Mundine took on then Super Middleweight champion Sven Ottke for the IBF Super Middleweight belt, Mundine was ahead on points before being knocked out by a right hand to the temple in the 10th round. This was the first time Mundine lost.
Mundine vs. Manny Siaca
After gaining the vacant WBA title and defending the title once, Mundine fought against Manny Siaca, In a hesitant performance, Mundine lost in a 12-round split points decision.
Mundine vs. Mikkel Kessler
Mundine failed in his attempt to win the WBA super-middleweight title after losing by decision to Mikkel Kessler on 6 August 2005 at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.
Mundine vs. Danny Green
Mundine’s biggest Australian rivalry is with Perth-based Danny Green. In 2001, Mundine called Danny Green “a bum” in response to Green using Mundine’s name to garner media attention, and stated that Danny would be a “no hoper” against him.
Green waged a consistent media war with Mundine, using the media to build up his own name, and interest in a potential fight with Mundine. The two boxers finally, after much anticipation, fought on 17 May 2006, at Aussie Stadium, Sydney. The bout was one of the most anticipated in Australian boxing history and was thought to eclipse the attendance record of 37,000 when Jeff Fenech fought Azumah Nelson in their rematch in 1992.
The fight was broadcast on Main Event helmed by Michael Schiavello. It was the biggest Pay Per View event in Australian television history. Green became the slight favorite about 2 hours before the bout. Green had little answer to Mundine’s speed and jab, giving Mundine the upper hand. Mundine won a twelve-round unanimous decision by the following scores: Judge Michael Lee 116–113, Judge Pinij Prayadsub 118–111, Judge Derek Milham 118–112.
Mundine vs. Garth Wood I
On 8 December 2010 Mundine took on the winner of The Contender Australia boxing series, Garth Wood. After an awkward first four rounds, consisting of grappling, Mundine was on his way to a wide decision (being ahead 4–0 on the cards).
Mundine was knocked out in the 5th round by Wood. Wood was able to land a flush left hook on Mundine’s chin, sending him to the canvas. The result was reported to be one of the biggest upsets in Australian boxing history.
Mundine vs. Garth Wood I
On 13 April 2011 Mundine gained revenge for his loss when he defeated Wood in a rematch won every round and dropped him twice and won, via a 10-round unanimous point decision.
Mundine vs. Rigoberto Alvarez
On 19 October 2011 Mundine faced former WBA champion Rigoberto Alvarez for the interim WBA Light Middleweight world title. Mundine won by unanimous decision and as a result, became the mandatory challenger for the full belt holder Austin Trout.
Anthony Mundine Next fight
Mundine does not have a next fight though maybe it might be due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Anthony Mundine NRL
Before his move to boxing, Mundine was the highest-paid player in the NRL. He considers himself to be Australia’s best all-around athlete. He is the son of former boxer Tony Mundine and hails from the Bundjalung people of northern coastal areas of New South Wales.
Mundine was selected to play for New South Wales in each of the three matches of the 1999 State of Origin series, scoring a try in Game I on debut. That year he also assisted the Dragons’ run to the Grand Final, with a hat-trick against the Sharks in the major semi-final.
The following week the Dragons lost to the Melbourne Storm in the 1999 NRL Grand Final during which and Mundine, playing at five-eighth knocked-on over the try line early in the second half, which proved to be a major turning point in the match.
In 2005 Mundine was reported to be making a comeback to the NRL, but this did not eventuate. In 2007 Mundine was appointed Indigenous Liaison Officer at the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
Mundine has close family ties to rugby league: he is a relative of Wes Patten, Amos Roberts, Beau Mundine, Blake Ferguson, and Reece Robinson, all NRL footballers. He is also the brother-in-law of Tyran Smith who married Mundine’s sister, Kellie. Mundine’s son CJ Mundine is currently on the path to playing in the NRL.
Anthony Mundine Tv show
- I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!
Anthony Mundine Boxing Weights
- Light-middleweight
- Middleweight
- Super-middleweight
- Cruiserweight
Anthony Mundine Record
His record currently stands at 48 wins, 9 loses and 0 draws. Of those 48 wins, he’s stopped 28 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 58%. Of his 9 loses, he’s been stopped 4 times. He’s boxed a total of rounds, meaning his professional fights last 0 rounds on average. Anthony Mundine’s last fight took place against Jeff Horn’s on 30th Nov 2018, in Queensland, Australia. He lost by knockout in the 1st round. That fight was 1 year and 8 months ago.
Anthony Mundine Award
- Deadly Award Male Sportsperson of the Year – 2007, 2006 and 2003.
Frequently Asked Questions About Anthony Mundine
Who is Anthony Mundine?
He is an Australian professional boxer and former rugby league footballer.
How old is Anthony Mundine?
He is an Australian National born on 21 May 1975, Newtown, Australia.
How tall is Anthony?
He stands at an average height of around 1.8 m.
Is Anthony married?
Yes, he is married to Danielle Mundine and even they have five children together. The family lives in Australia together.
How much is Anthony worth?
He has an approximate net worth of $30 million dollars. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
Where does Anthony live?
He is a resident of Australia we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Is Anthony dead or alive?
He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Anthony Now?
He is now a former WBC Sup Welterweight Silver champion in Boxing.
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