John Douglas

Playwright, nobleman, pioneer in atheism, boxer, known for the "Queensbury Rules" (or in full "The Marquess of Queensberry Rules") in 1865 which are fair rules for boxing sports

a.k.a.John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry
life1844-1900 (56)
spouse(s)Sibyl Montgomery, Ethel Weeden
regionuk-london

Abe Atell

Boxer

Antonio Tarver

Boxer, shattered the mystique of Roy Jones, Jr. with a big knockout

Benny Valger

Boxer

Bernard Hopkins

light heavyweight boxer

Canelo Álvarez

professional boxer aka Canelo (cinnamon for his red hair and feisty/spicy attitude), owner of VMC tequila RTD cocktails

Earnie Shavers

Boxer, challenged Muhammad Ali twice for the championship going the distance

Evander Holyfield

Boxer, champion of his era, defeated George Foreman, lost two decisions to Lennox Lewis, dirty fighter, headbutting, Mike Tyson bit off part of his ear

Floyd Mayweather

Professional boxer, private jet owner

Gene Tunney

Boxer

George Foreman

Boxer, knocked out Joe Frazier, the George Foreman Grill, known for his boxing comeback

Hasim Rahman

Retired professional boxer, knocked out Lennox Lewis

Jack Dempsey

Boxer

Jack Johnson

Professional boxer

Jack Sharkey

Boxer

James Butler

Boxer barred from boxing for sucker punch on Richard Grant

Jim Corbett

professional boxer

Joe Frazier

Professional boxer aka Smokin' Joe Frasier from 1965-1981, world heavyweight champion
1944-2011 (67)
britannica.com

Joe Lewis

professional boxer, namesake of former Joe Lewis Arena in Detroit

Joe Louis

Professional boxer

Joe Smith Jr.

Light heavyweight professional boxer aka The Irish Bomber, the Beast from the East

Johnny Tapia

Boxer, super flyweight

Juan Manuel Márquez

Former professional boxer

Lennox Lewis

professional boxer, one of the hardest right punches, knocked out Mike Tyson, 2 scorecard decisions against Evander Holyfield

Lew Tendler

Boxer

Max Baer

Boxer

Max Schmeling

Professional boxer, boxing heavyweight champion of the world
1905-2005 (100)
britannica.com

Mike Rossman

Boxer

Mike Tyson

professional boxer aka Iron Mike, Kid Dynamite, perhaps the greatest Heavyweight Champion in boxing history
miketyson.com

Muhammad Ali

Professional boxer aka Muhammed Ali, considered the greatest boxer of all-time with incredible footspeed, knocked out George Foreman in fight marked Rumble in the Jungle, poet, entertainer, political activist
1942-2016 (74)
biography.com

Oscar de la Hoya

Professional boxer aka The Golden Boy

Ramon Dekkers

Kickboxer

Rocky Marciano

Professional boxer, undefeated heavyweight champion

Roy Jones

Boxer, incredible handspeed, untouchable legend until Antonio Tarver knocked him out

Sonny Liston

Boxer

Victor Perez

Boxer

Vitali Klitschko

Mayor of Kyiv, Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform party politician, formerly with Petro Poroshenko Bloc party politician, former member of the Ukrainian parliament, former professional boxer

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