Rau'shee Warren

Weight Class: Flyweight/112 pounds
Height: 5-4
Weight: 112 pounds
Born: February 13, 1987, in Cincinnati, Ohio
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
Coach: Mike Stafford
Began Boxing: 1995

Career Highlights

  • 2008 United States Olympian
  • 2007 World Champion
    2005 World Championships Bronze Medalist
  • 2004 Olympian
  • First United States boxer since Davey Lee Armstrong in 1972 and 1976 to compete in two Olympic Games
  • Three-time National Champion

Personal Biographical Information

  • Has a nine-month old son, Rau'shee Warren, Jr.
  • Older brothers competed as boxers
  • Dreams of putting his Olympic gold medal around his mother, Paulette's, neck
  • Nickname is Nuke

Past Games Experience
2004: Lost first round bout to Zou Shiming, China, in Athens

Results

2008
USA vs. Puerto Rico Dual: stopped Carlos Ortiz, PUR, RSCO-3 (1:08)

2007
AIBA World Championships: dec. Tulashboy Doniyorov, 20-8, 1st round; stopped Avila Braulio Juarez, RSCO-3, 2nd round; dec. Violito Payla, 25-11, 3rd round; dec. Georgy Balakshin, 23-13, quarterfinals; dec. Samir Mammadov, 26-13, semifinals; dec Somjit Jongjohor, 13-9, for championship.                                       
U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Boxing: stopped John Franklin, RSC-2 (:35) in quarterfinals; stopped Qa'id Muhammad, RSC (:31) in semifinals; dec. Aaron Alafa, 21-12; stopped Qa'id Muhammad, RSCO-2(1:11) for 1st                                                         
U.S. Championships:  won on retirement over Bruno Escalante, Waimanalo, Hawaii, RET-3 (1:33), in quarterfinals; stopped Timothy Ibarra, Brighton, Colo., RSC-2 (1:06);, in semifinals; won on medical disqualification over Aaron Alafa, Visalia, Calif., DQ, in finals for 1st

2006
U.S. Championships: won on retirement over John Franklin, RET-4, in quarterfinals; stopped Shawn Nichol, RSCO-2, in semifinals; stopped Oscar Venegas, RSCO-2, in finals for 1st and won Outstanding Boxer of the Tournament award
USA vs. Belarus Dual: won on disqualification over Bato-Munko Vanekeyeu, BLR, DQ-4; dec. Khavazhy Khatasyhau, BLR, 24-13

2005
World Championships: stopped Georgy Chigaev, UKR, RSCO-2, in first round; stopped David Oltvanyi, HUN, RSCO-3 in second round; dec. Georgy Balakshin, RUS, 31-21, in quarterfinals; lost on points to Lee Ok Sung, KOR, 31-21 for third
USA vs. Ireland Dual: stopped Jaime Conlon, IRL, RSC-1
World Cup: stopped Bato-Munko Vankeev, BLR, RSCO-3; lost on points to Georgy Balakshin, RUS, 46-33
U.S. Championships: dec. Mohammad Siddiqui, 24-4, in quarterfinals; dec. Teon Kennedy, 19-5, in semifinals, stopped Aaron Alafa, RSC-3, in finals for 1st.

2004
USA vs. England (112 lbs): dec. Don Broadhurst, ENG, 27-13
Olympic Games: lost on points to Zou Chiming, CHN, 22-9
Titan Games: dec. Moo-Won Hong, KOR, 25-25 (87-79)
America's Olympic Qualifier: stopped Nestor Narvaes, ARG, RSCO-3, in quarterfinals; dec. Miguel Miranda, VEN, 35-26, in semifinals; dec. Raul Castaneda, MEX, 28-15, in finals for 1st
Olympic Box-offs: stopped Diego Hurtado, RSCO-3, for 1st place and an Olympic Team spot.
Olympic Team Trials - Boxing: stopped Wiley McCanery, RSCO-3, in prelims; dec. Diego Hurtado, 28-20, in semifinals of champion bracket; stopped Rayonta Whitfield, RSCO-2, in finals of champion bracket.
Everlast U.S. Championships: won on walkover over Kenyon Lowe, W/O, in quarterfinals; won on walkover over Rayonta Whitfield, W/O, in semifinals; lost on points to Austreberto Juarez, 15-13, in finals for 2nd place.

2003
National PAL Championships: dec. Wiley McCanery, 21-12, in quarterfinals; dec. Diego Hurtado, 12-10, in semifinals; stopped Jose Hernandez, RSCO-3, finals for 1st place.
Cadet World Championships: stopped Sik Woo Myung, KOR, RSC-1; lost on points to Devydon Pablo, UKR, 25-19.

2002
Junior Olympic International Invitational: lost to McJoe Arroyo, PUR, 4-1.
National Junior Olympics:; stopped Kevin Kahoohanohano, RSC-1, in quarterfinals; dec. Domynique Lee, 5-0, in semis; dec. Diego Magdaleno, 3-2, in finals for 1st.