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Heinz Field VIP Tent, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US: 43 Win 42–0–1 Ivan Orlando Bustos TKO 6 (8), 2:26: Jun 24, 2009 I.C. Light Amphitheater, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US: 42 Win 41–0–1 Shad Howard UD 8 Apr 25, 2008 Avalon Hotel, Erie, Pennsylvania, US: 41 Win 40–0–1 Oisin Fagan: SD 10 Mar 9, 2007 Soaring Eagle Casino, Mount Pleasant ...
This is a diffusing subcategory of Category:Sportspeople from Pennsylvania. Articles about boxers in the parent category should be moved to this subcategory. This category highlights boxers , past and present, originally from the state of Pennsylvania :
Charles Henry "Jack" Blackburn (May 20, 1883 – April 24, 1942) was an American boxer and boxing trainer. Fighting in the first half of his career as a lightweight and later a welterweight, he was known for an exceptional defense and fought many men above his weight class, including six bouts with the great Sam Langford.
He also served as president of the Penn State Boxing AIG for over 12 years. He was inducted into the Blair County Sports Hall of Fame for his achievements in 2018.
Toughman was strictly an amateur boxing, a sport that fell under state jurisdiction, regulations, and taxes. [1] [2] [4] On March 20, 1981, Ronald Miller, 23, was killed as a result of injuries sustained during the Adore Ltd.-sanctioned Toughman boxing competition in Johnstown, Pennsylvania at the Cambria County War Memorial. Weight classes ...
Charley Burley (September 6, 1917 – October 16, 1992) was an American boxer who fought as a welterweight and middleweight from 1936 to 1950.Archie Moore, the light-heavyweight champion who was defeated by Burley in a 1944 middleweight bout, was one of several fighters who called Burley the greatest fighter ever. [1]
Craig Alan Wolfley (born May 19, 1958) is an American former professional football player and current color analyst for the Pittsburgh Steelers. [1] Along with fellow Steeler Max Starks , he hosts a show on 970 ESPN .
Frank Klaus (December 30, 1887, in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania – February 8, 1948) was an American boxer from 1904 to 1918. Known as the Braddock Bearcat, [1] Klaus claimed the vacant World Middleweight Championship in 1913 and was elected to the Ring Boxing Hall of Fame in 1974.