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
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
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
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
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
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
Christy was the lone girl on her town's Little League baseball team and participated in a variety of sports as a child. She went to Mullens High School and earned a bachelor's degree in education from Concord College in Athens, West Virginia. On a whim, Christy entered a Toughman Contest and won a professional boxing match. She had never entered... 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
James “Bonecrusher” Smith is an American former professional boxer from Magnolia, North Carolina who previously held the WBA heavyweight title. Smith has previously served in the U.S. military and worked as a prison guard before beginning his career as a boxer. During his amateur career, Smith held a record of 35-4 before turning professional. During his professional career, Smith competed... 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
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
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
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
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
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
Joachim Low is a German football coach and former professional player who is currently the head coach of the Germany national team which he has helped lead a win at the FIFA World Cup in Brazil as well as the FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia. Low began his career playing with SC Freiburg. Over the course of his professional career... read full bio
Ryan Garcia, also known as The Flash, or KingRy, is an American professional boxer who has competed in super featherweight and lightweight divisions. Garcia has held the WBC Silver lightweight title and has been featured in The Ring magazine as the world’s fifth best active lightweight and has been ranked seventh by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and tenth by... read full bio
Heath Pearce is an American former professional soccer player who has played as a center back, full back, and defender for several teams in Europe and North America. Pearce was born in Modesto, California, and he began his career playing soccer in high school before going on to play college soccer at the University of Portland. After college, Pearce went... read full bio
Gregg Berhalter is an American soccer coach and former player who is currently the head coach of the U.S. men’s national soccer team. Berhalter was born in Englewood, New Jersey, and he began his career playing college soccer at the University of North Carolina. During the off season, Berhalter would also play for the Raleigh Flyers of the USISL and... read full bio
Giuseppe Rossi is a professional footballer who has played as forward most recently for Real Salt Lake in the MLS. Rossi was born in Teaneck, New Jersey, and was born to Italian immigrant parents. Rossi began his career playing for the youth team Clifton Stallions and then played for Parma before playing for Manchester United. Rossi then turned professional with... read full bio
