The people welcomed this charismatic general-a former army cook and undefeated army heavyweight boxing champion.
Muhammad Ali, former heavyweight boxing champion: I didn't think it was something that happened in real life.
What happens when a world heavyweight boxing champion runs for Mayor and loses?
Not long ago the ex-boxing champion Mike Tyson credited a vegan diet with shedding weight and improving his well-being.
Bell has been training with Barrington Patterson, who once fought current world heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko, to improve his fitness.
Then there's the Holyfield Foundation, set up by three-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield to promote spiritual, educational and athletic development among youth.
Mr Jones added that bare knuckle boxing champion James Quinn-McDonagh was one of the evening's guests and took many questions from the floor.
He was the Navy's middleweight boxing champion during World War II and went on to star on the University of Pittsburgh's football team.
Lennox Lewis, Britain's world heavyweight boxing champion, once fought for Canada.
The former heavyweight boxing champion, who has fallen on hard times due to failed business ventures, two divorces and hefty six-figure annual child support bills, recently lost his mega-mansion in a foreclosure auction.
Authorities said the Twitter user posted a threat about an attack at the Longacre Theater in midtown Manhattan, where former boxing champion Mike Tyson, 46, is performing his one-man show, "Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth, " a Broadway production that centers on his well-publicized life.
May has been a month of goodbyes in Australia - Claude Choules, the last living link to combat in World War I and the oldest Australian, the actor Bill Hunter, the Aboriginal world boxing champion Lionel Rose, the spin bowler and coach Terry Jenner.
Wii UK's YouTube vid (see continued) buyers seemed to be in high spirits at the Wii main launch event at the Oxford Street HMV retailer in London, where crowds were regaled as former English footballer Ian Wright (left) took on boxing champion Ricky Hatton (right) in a quick bout at Wii Boxing. (Wright was victorious, if you must know).
The latest, launched on September 3rd, features Katarina Witt, East Germany's former Olympic ice-skating champion and Henry Maske, a boxing world champion.
As Britain's only boxing world champion, he deserves nothing less.
Former boxing world champion Eamon Loughran, from Ballymena, County Antrim, has described how he prayed as he waited to find out if his wife was safe after the explosions.
He visits a Russian farm to look at the country's ambitions to be an agricultural superpower, checks out the Star City astronaut training center, meets with seven-foot boxing world champion-turned-movie star Nikolai Valuev and talks along the way with entrepreneurs and environmentalists working to make the city of Sochi home to green Olympics in 2014.
He made history in 1984 when he beat Wilfredo Gomez to be crowned the World Boxing Council Featherweight champion.
In men's boxing, defending superheavyweight champion Roberto Cammarelle of Italy narrowly defeated world amateur No. 1 Magomedrasul Medzhidov, of Azerbaijan, 13-12, on points to wrap up a night of semifinal fights.
Calzaghe, the former world super-middleweight champion, quit boxing last month after 46 unbeaten fights.
It makes the lack of live TV deal hard to take for Froch, especially considering he is British boxing's only world champion.
In chess, as in heavyweight boxing, the people's champion is the contender who beat the previous champion.
Boxing promoter and former world featherweight champion, Barry McGuigan, was among those supporting the charity, which helps people with brain injuries.
The former world super-middleweight champion, who quit boxing this year after 46 unbeaten fights, is said to have been instrumental in setting up a Welsh arm of the charity.
There is even one woman who is a heart surgeon in Mexico who, after she's finished putting people up and putting new hearts in them, is in the ring boxing and she is a world champion at bantum weight.
But once he found his groove, the multi-division champion put on a bravura boxing clinic.
For his part, 27-year-old Simpson admitted he would not be taking Smith lightly, but added that he sees victory as an opportunity to step into the void in Scottish Boxing that was left by former World Champion Scott Harrison.
Oakey and Spartacus had been matched for the vacant title by the British Boxing Board of Control after they stripped former champion Peter Oboh of his belt for failing to defend against Oakey at Wembley Arena last month.
The British Boxing Board of Control paid tribute to the former heavyweight champion, turned manager.
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Former world amateur champion Gavin continued his perfect start to professional boxing with a second-round stoppage win over veteran Steve Saville.
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