• Henry Charles Berkeley Holmes (1878–1951) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1908 Summer Olympics. At the start of...
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  • Harry Holmes may refer to: Harry Holmes (boxer) Harry Holmes (footballer) (1908–1993), English footballer Hap Holmes (Harry George Holmes, 1888–1941)...
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  • Harold Holmes may refer to: Harold Holmes (boxer), British boxer in the 1908 Summer Olympics Harold Holmes (rugby league), Australian rugby league player...
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  • This is a list of notable male boxers. For a list of female boxers, see List of female boxers. Contents:  Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U...
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    age of 49 with a sixth-round KO rematch loss to Larry Holmes. "The Top Ranked Heavyweight Boxers of the 1980s". ainsworthsports.com. Retrieved 2023-05-21...
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    successful boxers are some of the reasons styles and strategies have fluctuated. Every boxer falls into one of the four boxing styles: In-Fighter, Out-Boxer, Slugger...
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    Earnie Shavers (category Heavyweight boxers)
    September 1, 2022), best known as Earnie Shavers, was an American professional boxer who competed between 1969 and 1995. A two-time world heavyweight championship...
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    expert singlestick player, boxer, and swordsman. Has a good practical knowledge of British law. In A Study in Scarlet, Holmes claims to be unaware that...
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  • (1889–1940), Canadian ice hockey goalie Harold Holmes (disambiguation) Harry Holmes (disambiguation) Harvey Holmes (1873–1948), American college football player...
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  • Randall "Tex" Cobb (category American male boxers)
    10, 1953) is an American actor, martial artist, and former professional boxer who competed in the heavyweight division. Considered to possess one of the...
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    books include Harry Styles: A Little Golden Book Biography and Have You Heard of Harry Styles?. In June 2024, Styles' childhood village Holmes Chapel launched...
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    Harry Lewis (Harry Besterman; September 16, 1886 – February 22, 1956), was an American boxer, generally credited with holding the Welterweight Championship...
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  • based on a boxer's performance in the ring. Numbers in brackets indicate the number of times a boxer has won the award by that year. 1922: Harry Greb 1923:...
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    José Ribalta (category Cuban male boxers)
    José Manuel Ribalta (born March 31, 1963) is a Cuban former professional boxer who competed in the heavyweight division from 1982 to 1999. A talented and...
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  • 2010) was an American heavyweight boxer who won the NABF heavyweight championship in 1978. He challenged Larry Holmes for the WBC heavyweight title in...
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    Noah Brusso; June 17, 1881 – May 10, 1955) was a Canadian professional boxer. He is the only Canadian-born World Heavyweight Boxing Champion. The first...
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  • Greg Page (October 25, 1958 – April 27, 2009) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1979 to 2001, and held the WBA heavyweight title from...
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    (boxer) 1841 Ben Caunt1841-1845 William Thompson (boxer) 1845-1850 William Perry (boxer)1850-1851 Harry Broome 1851-1856 Tom Paddock 1856-1858 Tom Sayers...
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    Arthur Conan Doyle (category Sherlock Holmes)
    Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories...
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    professional boxer, transfers from Fort Shafter to a rifle company at Schofield Barracks on the island of Oahu. Captain Dana "Dynamite" Holmes wants him...
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    Olympiad, 688 BC. The boxers would wind leather thongs around their hands in order to protect them. There were no rounds and boxers fought until one of...
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    Eric Esch (redirect from Butterbean (boxer))
    1966), is an American television personality and retired professional boxer, kickboxer, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestler better known...
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    International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF), located in Canastota, New York, honors boxers, trainers and other contributors to the sport worldwide. Inductees are selected...
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  • defeat to the same boxer. On June 22, 1979, Weaver fought World Boxing Council world Heavyweight champion Larry Holmes for Holmes' title at the Madison...
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  • Bernardo Mercado (category Heavyweight boxers)
    Mercado (January 16, 1952 – June 11, 2021) was a Colombian professional boxer briefly ranked as the top contender for the title of champion in 1980 by...
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    jujitsu were not designed as primary means of attack and defence against a boxer or a man who kicks you, but are only to be used after coming to close quarters...
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    The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (category Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle)
    as Holmes and Harry West as Watson). Meiser also adapted the story as episodes of the American radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes that...
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    Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer. Nicknamed "The Greatest", he is regarded as one of the most significant...
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    Chris Eubank (category Cruiserweight boxers)
    Livingstone Eubank (born 8 August 1966) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 1998. He held the World Boxing Organization (WBO)...
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  • The Fire Inside (film) (category Cultural depictions of boxers)
    her feature directorial debut. The film is about American professional boxer Claressa "T-Rex" Shields training for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Ryan Destiny...
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