Bio
Freddy Curiel is an American professional boxer best known as one of the contestants on the second season of the boxing reality television show The Contender, in 2006.
Born in Vernon, New Jersey, Freddy Curiel, a.k.a. “Furious Freddy,” started boxing at age 14. After a lucrative amateur career, Curiel entered the professional level at age 17.
In 2002, Curiel decided to temporarily leave boxing but after a four-year absence, The Contender marked his comeback to the ring.