Oba Carr

Oba Diallo Carr (born May 11, 1972) is an American former professional boxer.

A product of trainer Emanuel Steward's Kronk Gym in Detroit, he fought three times unsuccessfully for a welterweight world title.

Among Carr's losses are three to then reigning welterweight champions Ike Quartey, Félix Trinidad and Oscar De La Hoya (by 11th-round TKO on May 22, 1999, for the WBC Welterweight Championship).

[2][3] Carr can no longer walk as a result of the blows he took to the head during his boxing career and uses a wheelchair.

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