Joey Gilbert, former Contender fighter beat Michi Munoz at the MontBleu in Stateline, Nevada on March 2, 2007 by a 12-round unanimous decision. It was Gilbert's second WBO NABO Middleweight title defense. Gilbert had previously stopped Keith Simms in the 6th round by TKO in his first title defense.
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| Gilbert vs TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Joey Gilbert
Joey Gilbert, former three time NCAA national boxing champion and super middleweight Nevada Golden Gloves championship is trained by Dan Birmingham, one of Ring Magazine's Top 10 trainers. Gilbert recently signed on with promoter Joe DeGuardia of Star Boxing.
Gilbert was one of The Contenders boxing reality show first one boxers. On Septmeber 7, 2004 in The Contender first round boxing match Joey Gilbert beat Jimmy Lange in a 5 round unanimous decision. On September 18, 2004 in The Contender quarter finals, Peter Manfredo Jr beat Joey Gilbert by a 5th round technical decision. The fight was stopped by the ringside physician when Joey Gilbert suffered a deep cut from an accidental headbutt.
On August 5, 2006 in front of a sold out crowd at the Montbleu Resort in Stateline, Nevada Joey Gilbert beat Jason Aaker by a 1st round KO. The card also included the Marquez brothers.
Gilbert dominated middleweight Keith Sims during their bout on October 11, 2006 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York. Gilbert won the fight by a 6th round TKO earning the NABO middleweight title.