Kip Diggs

Kip Diggs
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 2nd Barnstable district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 6, 2021
Preceded byWill Crocker
Personal details
BornKip Andre Diggs
(1966-07-16) July 16, 1966
Barnstable, Massachusetts, U.S.
PartyDemocratic

Kip Andre Diggs is an American politician and retired professional boxer. He serves as a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and assumed office on January 3, 2021.[1]

Diggs holds a record of 30–5, with three knock outs, and held North American Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organizationwelterweight titles.[2][3] He fought his final match at the Cape Cod Melody Tent.[4]

In 2020, Diggs defeated Massachusetts Representative Will Crocker in the 2020 general election. He represents the 2nd Barnstable District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[5][6][7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Representative Kip A. Diggs". malegislature.gov. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  2. ↑ "BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Kraig Andre Diggs Memorial Scholarship keeps a son's legacy alive". Boston Herald. April 29, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Kip Diggs retiring from ring in special ceremony". www.boxing247.com. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Cape Cod Times". capecodtimes.com. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  6. ↑ Stout, Matt; McGrane, Victoria. "Five new lawmakers to watch on Beacon Hill - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  7. ↑ Lisinski, Chris (November 9, 2020). "Here are the 19 new senators and representatives joining the Mass. Legislature in 2021". masslive. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
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