The Good The Bad & The Ugly Podcast Episode 27 Ex Boxing Promoter Kellie Maloney
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Kellie Maloney retired as a boxing manager and promoter. She was active in professional boxing for nearly thirty years under the name Frank Maloney, most notably managing Lennox Lewis to the Undisputed Heavyweight World Championship. Maloney worked with Lewis for over 10 years before moving on to manage four additional world title-winning boxers, as well as a number of British, European, and Commonwealth champions.
Born in Peckham to Irish parents, Kellie began boxing at school. After failing to become a jockey and a professional player, Maloney became a cook while continuing to box. Kellie started training other boxers and organised amateur competitions when she was twenty years old.
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