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Signature. John Arthur Johnson (March 31, 1878 – June 10, 1946), nicknamed the " Galveston Giant ", was an American boxer who, at the height of the Jim Crow era, became the first black world heavyweight boxing champion (1908–1915). His 1910 fight against James J. Jeffries was dubbed the "fight of the century". [ 4 ]
Nico Hernández (born January 4, 1996) [2] is an American boxer, from Wichita, Kansas. He is an Olympic medalist and pro boxer, noted for unusually fast and aggressive boxing. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he won an Olympic bronze medal for the United States, in the Men's light flyweight division ...
Larry Donald. Joseph Dorsey Jr. Buster Douglas. William Douglas (boxer) Christopher Downs. Jimmy Doyle (boxer) Buster Drayton. Derrick Dukes. Jimmy Dupree.
Light-heavyweight. Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. Nicknamed " the Brown Bomber ", Louis is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential boxers of all time. He reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1937 until his temporary retirement ...
The IBA Men's World Boxing Championships are biennial amateur boxing competitions organised by the International Boxing Association (IBA, previously known as AIBA), which is the sport governing body. [1][2] Alongside the Olympic boxing programme, they are the highest level of competition for the sport. The championships were first held for men ...
Manny Pacquiao has won world championships in eight weight divisions, more than any other boxer in history. The Klitschko brothers, Vitali and Wladimir, held all four major titles in the heavyweight division from 2011 to 2013; they were the first brothers to hold versions of the heavyweight championship at the same time.
55. Wins by KO. 24. Losses. 6. Draws. 3. Lawrence Gene Fullmer (July 21, 1931 – April 27, 2015) was an American professional boxer and World Middleweight champion. He was known as TheUtah Cyclone,[ 2 ] The Mormon Mauler, and as " Cyclone" Gene Fullmer.
This includes all American male boxers that can also be found in the subcategories. This is a diffusing subcategory of Category:American boxers . Articles about male boxers in the parent category should be moved to this subcategory.