Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt v Rasheed Baloch
Born	Bradley Michael Pitt (1981-11-08) 8 November 1981 (age 42) Blairgowrie, Victoria, Australia
Nationality	Australia
Other names	Hollywood
Statistics
Weight(s)	200 lb (91 kg)
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Reach	75 in (190 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	21
Wins	18
Wins by KO	12
Losses	3
Draws	0
No contests	0

Brad Pitt

Medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
	2006 Melbourne	Heavyweight

Bradley Michael Pitt (born 8 November 1981), also known as "Hollywood", is an Australian boxer best known for winning the Heavyweight Gold at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and for qualifying for the 2008 Olympics.

Amateur career

Because of his famous namesake, Brad Pitt is nicknamed "Hollywood".^[1] He quit his job as a painter in order to train for the 2000 Sydney Olympics, but did not qualify. He returned to painting but again quit, this time to focus on the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.^[2]

On 6 March 2006, Pitt won the Heavyweight (199 lbs.) gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, after he beat Danny Price in the first round; James Wasao, Awusone Yekeni and Harpreet Singh in the final. In this fight, Pitt was taunted by Singh. Following the taunts, he knocked Singh out in three punches.^[1] On 6 August, Pitt lost at the Nationals in Darwin to 2004 Olympian Adam Forsyth 35:45.^[3]

At the 2008 World Amateur Boxing Championships Pitt lost his match to Yushan Nijiati. In 2008 Pitt qualified for the Olympics at the Oceanian Championships, beating Adam Forsyth. At the Olympics Pitt was beaten by Mohamed Arjaoui 6:11.

He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.^[2]

Professional career

He turned pro at cruiserweight in 2011 and won his first 13 bouts including the Australian Cruiserweight title.^[4]

Professional boxing record