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Thomas Hearns (born October 18, 1958) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 2006. Nicknamed the "Motor City Cobra", and more famously "the Hitman", Hearns's tall, slender build and long arms and shoulders allowed him to move up over fifty pounds (22.7kg) in his career and become the first boxer in history to win world titles in five weight divisions: welterweight ...
Ronald Hearns (born 19 March 1978) is an American professional boxer and the son of Thomas Hearns.
The 21-year old Hearns had won all but two of his 28 fights by knockout while the 22-year old Cuevas was in the midst of a four-year reign as WBA welterweight champion and had knocked out 11 opponents in his 12 title fights dating back to 1976, though at 6'1", Hearns possessed a four-inch height advantage over the 5'9" Cuevas.
Emanuel "Manny" Steward (July 7, 1944 – October 25, 2012) was an American boxer, trainer, and commentator for HBO Boxing.Known as "the godfather of Detroit boxing," Steward trained 41 world champion fighters throughout his career, most notably Thomas Hearns, [1] through the famous Kronk Gym and later heavyweights Lennox Lewis and Wladimir Klitschko.
At the end of 1990 undefeated WBA light heavyweight champion Virgil Hill had agreed to terms to face five-division champion Thomas Hearns. [2] The fight, which was promoted by the Jerry Buss-led Great Western Forum and originally set for May 17, 1991 faced issues due to Hill's questionable marketability as while he had become one of boxing's top fighters, he had not headlined a pay-per-view up ...
Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns, billed as The Fight, [1] (referred to afterwards as The War), [2] was a professional boxing match contested on April 15, 1985, for the undisputed middleweight championship.
Demi Moore Net Worth: $200 million Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP By far the richest member of the Brat Pack, Moore acted on daytime television before making it to the big screen.
Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Thomas Hearns, billed as The Showdown, was a professional boxing match contested on September 16, 1981, for the undisputed welterweight championship. [ 1 ] Background