He competed in the Olympics as an amateur for Britain, where he took home the gold in the super-heavyweight class. Wladimir Klitschko and Anthony squared up at Wembley Stadium. Witnessed by ninety thousand people at the fully booked arena and shown globally, Anthony prevailed in what is considered to be one of the biggest fights in boxing history. Joshua had the top heavyweight... read full bio
Antonio Tarver is an American former professional boxer and boxing commentator. He has competed as a light heavyweight, cruiserwright, and heavyweight titles. Tarver has competed in world championships including the WBA, WBC, IBF and Ring magazine titles. Tarver has been apart of a historic rivalry against Roy Jones Jr. which turned into a three-fight series. He’s also boxed against Bernard... read full bio
Arthur “Art” Jimmerson is a retired boxer and mixed martial artist from Los Angeles, California, who competed at super middleweight, light heavyweight and cruiserweight. During Jimmerson’s amateur career, he was the National Golden Gloves Middleweight champion. During his career, Jimmerson fought in his first match with one glove, which is when he earned the nickname One Glove. Later on, Jimmerson... read full bio
Audley Harrison is a British former professional boxer who competed in the heavyweight division. During his amateur career, Harrison represented England in the Commonwealth Games where he took home gold for the super-heavyweight division. He later represented Great Britain in the Olympics where he won a gold medal in the super-heavyweight division, making him the first-ever British boxer to win... read full bio
Azumah Nelson is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who is known to be one of the greatest African boxers of all time and is the 31st greatest pound for pound boxer of all time in Boxrec. He has also held the WBC featherweight title once and has held the WBC super featherweight title twice. Nelson has also been called “The... read full bio
Barry McGuigan, also known as “The Clones Cyclone”, is an Irish retired professional boxer and current boxing promoter. He has previously been the WBA and lineal featherweight world champion and since retiring, he has been inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame as well as the World Boxing Hall of Fame. McGuigan is also the founder and current president... read full bio
Bernard Hopkins also known as “The Executioner”, “B-Hop”, or “The Alien”, is an American former professional boxer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who is one of the most successful boxers of the past three decades. He has held multiple world championships in two weight classes including the undisputed middleweight title as well as the lineal light heavyweight title. Early in his life,... read full bio
Bobby Czyz, also known as “Matinee Idol” or “Chappie”, is a retired American boxer and commentator who competed in middleweight, light heavyweight, cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Czyz was born in Orange, New Jersey, and grew up in Wanaque, New Jersey. During his amateur career, he was one of the few boxers that survived the LOT Flight 7 crash by staying... read full bio
Buster Douglas is a former professional boxer, who is most memorable for his remarkable upset of Mike Tyson on February 11, 1990 in Tokyo to win the undisputed heavyweight title. At the time, Tyson was undefeated, recognized as the best boxer in the world, and one of the most feared heavyweight champions in history due to his complete domination of... read full bio
Canelo Alvarez is a Mexican profession boxer who is a four-division world champion. He has held the unified WBA (Super), WBC, The Ring and lineal middleweight titles and has also held the IBF middleweight title and the WBA (regular) super middleweight title amongst several other titles over the years. Alvarez was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, and he grew up... read full bio
Carlette Ewell, also known as “The Truth”, is an American professional boxer from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Ewell competes in the heavyweight division and she has won five professional boxing titles over the course of her career including the WIBA World light heavyweight title, WBE female light heavyweight title, UBC America’s female cruiserweight title, WIBC light heavyweight title, and UNBC female... read full bio
Chad Dawson is an American professional boxer from Hartsville, South Carolina. Over the years he has held multiple light heavyweight world championships and has also competed in super middleweight and middleweight divisions. Dawson rose to fame after defeating Tomasz Adamek to be the WBC light heavyweight champion and after that, he defeated Antonio Tarver to win the IBF and IBO... read full bio
Christy Martin, also known as “The Coal Miner’s Daughter”, is a former American world champion boxer who is CEO of Christy Martin Promotions, a boxing promotion company. Martin was born in Mullens, West Virginia, and as a child she played in various sports before going on to earn a basketball scholarship from Concord College in Athens, West Virginia where she... read full bio
Claressa Shields is an American professional boxer who has held world championships in three weight classes and has been reigned as the undisputed female middleweight champion of the world for the unified WBC and WBO light middleweight titles. She has also previously held the unified WBC and IBF female super middleweight titles and has held the record for becoming a... read full bio
Cory Spinks, also known as “The Next Generation”, is an American former professional boxer who has competed in light welterweight, welterweight, light middleweight and middleweight divisions and is known for his southpaw stance. Spinks was held multiple world championships in two weight classes including the undisputed welterweight title and the IBF junior middleweight title twice. He has also challenged once... read full bio
Danny Garcia, also known as “Swift”, is an American professional boxer who has competed in light welterweight and welterweight divisions. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and over the years he has held multiple world championships in two weight classes including the unified WBA (super), WBC, The Ring magazine and lineal light welterweight titles and the WBC welterweight title. He... read full bio
Danny Romero, also known as “Kid Dynamite”, is an American retired boxer who previously competed in flyweight, super flyweight, bantamweight and super bantamweight divisions. Romero was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and his first professional fight was against Raul Hernandez whom he knocked out in the first round. Other notable fights that Romero had competed in include against opponents such... read full bio
David Rodriguez, also known as “Nino”, is an American heavyweight boxer from El Paso, Texas. He has previously been ranked as number 13 in the world by the WBC, has been ranked number 12 by WBA and 11 in the world by the IBA. Rodriguez had previously beat Owen Back to win the WBC FECOMBOX Mexican Heavyweight Championship. Over the... read full bio
David Tua, also known as “Tuaman” or “The Tuamanator”, is a Samoan former professional boxer from Samoan, New Zealand. He was a highly ranked heavyweight contender and he was known for his left hook and his punching power. Tua also scored 16 wins by knockout in the first round alone and he won by knockout against heavyweight champions John Ruiz... read full bio
Deandre Latimore, also known as “The Bull”, is an American former professional boxer who competed in the light middleweight division. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and he is known for his southpaw stance. Latimore began his boxing career at only eight years old when he would play at the 12th and Park Recreation Center in St. Louis. As... read full bio
