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Boyd Melson is an American professional boxer who was born on October 16, 1981 in the United States. He is currently 42 years old. He stands at 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs in at 160 pounds. Melson began his professional boxing career in 2006 and has since gone on to fight in over 20 professional bouts. He has won 14 of those bouts, with 8 of them coming by way of knockout. Melson is currently unmarried and does not have any children. He is currently focused on his boxing career and is not known to be dating anyone. Melson has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his boxing career, as well as through endorsements and sponsorships. He is also an advocate for veterans and has been involved in various charitable causes.

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Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 16 October, 1981
Birthday 16 October
Birthplace White Plains, New York
Nationality United States

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Boyd Melson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 42 years old, Boyd Melson height is 5 ft and Weight Light middleweight.

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Height 5 ft
Weight Light middleweight
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Boyd Melson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Boyd Melson worth at the age of 42 years old? Boyd Melson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from United States. We have estimated Boyd Melson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Timeline

2014

Through April 2014, Melson was 14–1–1, with 4 of his wins by way of knockout and the sole defeat coming via controversial decision in what was considered one of the best local fights on the New York scene in recent memory. Welterweight Dmitry Salita said of him following a May 2011 bout: "I have seen tremendous improvement in Boyd in the last two fights. He is a very talented fighter and sets an example inside and outside the ring."

2013

As a professional, Melson retired with a record of 15–2–1, with 4 of his wins coming by knockout. He is 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall, and competed professionally at 154 lb (70 kg). Melson donates all of the money that he earns in his boxing matches to spinal cord injury research and his efforts have been profiled on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, ESPN.com, Sports Illustrated, and Yahoo!, the Huffington Post and the Wall Street Journal.

2012

Since 2012, Melson has been training with head coach Simon Bakinde.

2010

Melson became a professional in 2010 to raise research funds to honor a woman who had been his girlfriend. She had been in a wheelchair for 17 years, since the age of 10, following a diving accident. They had met while Melson was home on leave at the end of his junior year at West Point, when she was already using a wheelchair due to a diving accident.

2008

He was an alternate on the 2008 U.S. Olympic Boxing Team, but withdrew with an injury.

2005

As an amateur, Melson won the 48th World Military Boxing Championship gold medal in the 69 kg (152 lb) weight class, and was a three-time United States Army champion, a three-time NCBA All-American boxer, a four-time West Point Brigade Open Boxing Champion, and received the Colonel Marcus Award. He also won gold medals at the All Army Boxing Championships four times and at the Armed Forces Boxing Championships three times. He made it to the quarterfinals in the welterweight 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships placing 5th in the world, won a bronze medal at the 2005 US Amateur Boxing Championships, won a silver medal at the 2006 US Amateur Boxing Championships, and was an Alternate for the 2008 US Olympic Boxing Team.

In 2005, he received the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame "Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award." In 2013, he received the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame "Good Guy" Award. Melson was recently selected to be inducted into the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in the 2018 class of inductees.

Melson made it to the quarterfinals in the welterweight 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships, losing to future pro star Erislandy Lara of Cuba, the eventual gold medal winner. That year he also won gold medals at the All Army Boxing Championships and the Armed Forces Boxing Championships, and a bronze medal at the 2005 US Amateur Boxing Championships.

He was honored as the 2005 Marty Glickman Outstanding Jewish Scholastic (college) Athlete of the Year by the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. In 2013, he received the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame "Good Guy Award." He said, as to his award: "I am pleased to show that [Jews] can excel in all areas of human endeavor, and that is what is of great importance to me in being honored."

2004

In 2004, he won the 48th World Military Boxing Championship gold medal in the 69 kg. weight class by defeating Elshod Rasulov of Uzbekistan at Fort Huachuca, Arizona (as Ait Hammi Miloud of Morocco shared the bronze medal with Vyacheslav Kusov of Ukraine). That year he also won gold medals at the All Army Boxing Championships and the Armed Forces Boxing Championships.

2003

Melson graduated from West Point in 2003 with a psychology degree, and a minor in nuclear engineering. He also graduated as a lieutenant, and was promoted to captain three years later. He earned an MBA in business administration at Touro College.

1981

Boyd "Rainmaker" Melson (born October 16, 1981) is a retired American light middleweight boxer.

1936

Outside of boxing, Melson works as a Motivational Speaker, a Group Fitness Instructor, and a Medical Device Sales Representative. He also serves as an Army Reserves Captain assigned to the 361st Press Camp Headquarters stationed out of Fort Totten in Queens, NY.