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Early Life and Amateur Career Key Career Statistics: Chris Byrd, born in Flint, Michigan, started boxing at a young age under the tutelage of his father. Growing up in a family of former boxers, Chris Byrd was immersed in the sport from an early age, showing promise in the ring as a nimble and strategic […]

Introduction Andrew Golota, a name that evokes a spectrum of emotions in the boxing world, is perhaps best remembered for his controversial bouts and the dramatic twists his career took on the global stage. From memorable fights with legends like Mike Tyson and Riddick Bowe to instances where he unexpectedly quit mid-fight, Golota’s career was

Boxing Record: 32-0 (16KO)6ft in 0 Reach: 71 in (180cm) Stance: Weight(s):Super-middleweight, Light-heavyweightMikkel Kessler, Arthur Abraham, Carl Froch, Chad Dawson, Sergey Kovalev Andre Ward, often referred to by his nickname “S.O.G.” (Son of God), was born on February 23, 1984, in San Francisco, California, and grew up in the Bay Area. His early exposure to

Diego Corrales was a name that resonated deeply within the boxing community, remembered for his heart, resilience, and an indomitable spirit that defined his career. Born on August 25, 1977, in Sacramento, California, Corrales’ journey into the world of boxing began at a young age. Growing up in a challenging environment, he found solace and

Jacobs turned professional in 2007, embarking on a career that would see him quickly rise through the ranks of the middleweight division. His early professional fights showcased not only his power but also his adaptability and technical skill, earning him a series of knockout victories that signalled his arrival on the professional stage. These initial

Weight(s) Featherweight, Super-Featherweight, lightweight, super-lightweight, welterweight Reach 68 in (173 cm) Stance:Orthodox Reach:68in (173cm) Boxing Record: 40-2(30KO) Introduction: The Rise of Mikey Garcia Mikey Garcia, born Miguel Angel Garcia Cortez on December 15, 1987, in Ventura, California, was steeped in boxing tradition. With Eduardo Garcia, his father, a former boxer and a respected trainer, and Robert Garcia,

Height: 5ft 7 in (170cm) Reach: 67 in (170cm) Boxing Record:56-7-1 (40KO) Weights:(Featherweight, Super-Featherweight, lightweight, super-lightweight, welterweight) Stance: Orthodox Early Years and Background Family Influence Juan Manuel Marquez’s journey into the world of boxing is a story that begins with family. Born in Mexico City on August 23, 1973, into a family with a rich

Born: 22 January 1964 (age 60) Weight’s(middleweight, super-middleweight) Height 5 ft 9 in (177cm) Reach 73 in (185cm) Stance: Orthodox Boxing Record:48-5-1 (35KO) Introduction to Nigel Benn Nigel Benn’s journey from a humble beginning in Ilford, Essex, to becoming a boxing legend is a tale of resilience, hard work, and sheer determination. Born into a

Weight:(Heavyweight) Height: 6 ft 4 in (193cm) Reach 80 in (203cm) Stance: Orthodox Boxing Record:60-6-1 (53KO) Shannon Briggs, born on December 4, 1971, is a former professional boxer from America whose career spanned from 1992 to 2016. During his illustrious career, he captured the World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight title, holding it from 2006 to

Height: 5 ft 11 in (180cm) Reach:72in (183cm) Stance: Orthodox Weight’s(welterweight, light-middleweight, middleweight) Boxing Record:42-3 (35KO) Felix Trinidad, a name synonymous with boxing greatness the proud for all puerto ricans, embarked on his journey in the world of boxing from the vibrant shores of San Juan Puerto Rico. Born on January 10, 1973, in Fajardo,