Date of Birth: December 29, 1983
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Biography
Dereck Chisora, born Dereck Chisora, is a British professional boxer born on December 29, 1983, in Mbare, Harare, Zimbabwe. Chisora moved to the United Kingdom with his family in his teens and began boxing at the age of 19. He turned professional in 2007 and quickly made a name for himself with his aggressive fighting style and charismatic personality. Over the years, Chisora has fought numerous high-profile bouts against some of the biggest names in the heavyweight division, including Tyson Fury, David Haye, and Vitali Klitschko. Known for his resilience and entertaining pre-fight antics, Chisora has become a beloved and polarizing figure in the boxing world.
5 Interesting Facts about Dereck Chisora
1. Chisora was born in Zimbabwe and moved to the UK at the age of 16.
2. He won the ABA super heavyweight title in 2006.
3. Chisora was involved in a highly publicized brawl with David Haye in 2012.
4. He has a reputation for his pre-fight antics, including kissing opponents and throwing tables.
5. Despite losing several high-profile fights, Chisora is known for his resilience and never-give-up attitude.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Dereck Chisora
1. “I’m not a bad guy; I’m a good guy who just likes to fight.”
2. “I’m in this game to entertain the fans.”
3. “Every fight I go into, I go in to win.”
4. “Boxing is my life, and I’m willing to die in the ring if I have to.”
5. “I love the sport, and I love the challenge.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Highest net worth achieved: approximately $5 million
Children
Dereck Chisora has two daughters, Angelina and Harare, with his long-term partner.
Relevant Links
1. [Dereck Chisora Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dereck_Chisora
2. [Dereck Chisora BoxRec Profile](https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/382207
3. [BBC Sport – Dereck Chisora](https://www.bbc.com/sport/boxing/athletes/dereck-chisora
4. [Sky Sports – Dereck Chisora](https://www.skysports.com/dereck-chisora
5. [The Guardian – Dereck Chisora](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/dereck-chisora
