Date of Birth: October 13, 1980
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Biography
David Haye is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2002 to 2018. He was born on October 13, 1980, in Bermondsey, London, England. Haye is recognized for his exceptional speed and power, attributes that helped him achieve significant success in multiple weight classes. He made his mark early in his career by winning the silver medal at the 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships in the heavyweight division. Haye turned professional in 2002 and quickly rose through the ranks. He became the undisputed cruiserweight champion in 2008 after defeating Enzo Maccarinelli. In 2009, he moved up to the heavyweight division and won the WBA heavyweight title by defeating Nikolai Valuev, making him one of the few boxers to have won world titles in two different weight classes. Throughout his career, Haye was known for his charismatic personality and engaging trash talk, which made him a popular figure both inside and outside the ring. He retired in 2018 after a series of injuries and a final defeat by Tony Bellew.
5 Interesting Facts about David Haye
1. David Haye was the first British boxer to reach the final of the World Amateur Boxing Championships.
2. He is one of only two boxers in history to unify the cruiserweight titles and win a heavyweight world title.
3. Haye founded his own boxing promotion company, Hayemaker Promotions, in 2008.
4. He has appeared in several reality TV shows, including “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!” in 2012.
5. Haye has a passion for acting and had a cameo role in the movie “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” in 2015.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from David Haye
1. “When I hit people, they stay hit.”
2. “I’m never going to be one of those guys who can be bullied or pushed around in any aspect of life.”
3. “I want to be the best, and I’m willing to do what it takes to get there.”
4. “If you don’t believe in yourself, no one else will.”
5. “Boxing is a sport; it’s not a life or death situation. You can’t take it too seriously.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
David Haye’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $20 million.
Children
David Haye has one son, Cassius Haye, born in 2008.
Relevant Links
1. [David Haye’s BoxRec Profile](https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/355831
2. [David Haye’s Wikipedia Page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Haye
3. [David Haye on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/mrdavidhaye/
4. [David Haye’s Hayemaker Promotions](https://www.hayemaker.com/
5. [David Haye’s Twitter](https://twitter.com/mrdavidhaye
