professionally known as Dick Tiger was a Nigerian professional boxer who held the undisputed middleweight and light-heavyweight championships. Tiger emigrated to...

Tiger is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Dana Tiger (born 1961), Muscogee/Seminole/Cherokee artist Dick Tiger (1929–1971), Nigerian boxer...

Three years later, on April 25, 1966, he faced middleweight champion Dick Tiger and won a 15-round unanimous decision and the middleweight title. He also...

lower weights, were middleweights Emile Griffith, Nino Benvenuti and Dick Tiger, and lightweights Joe Brown, Carlos Ortiz and Ismael Laguna as also bantamweight...

heavyweight and heavyweight. He won the world light heavyweight title from Dick Tiger in 1968 via fourth-round knockout, and went on to defend the title fourteen...

by unanimous decision. Fullmer finally lost the middleweight title to Dick Tiger on October 23, 1962, in a unanimous decision. They fought a rematch on...

it to another Hall Of Fame member, Nigeria's Dick Tiger, by a decision in 15 rounds. In 1967, he and Tiger had a rematch, with Torres losing a 15-round...

for the world middleweight title. On December 7, 1963, Giardello faced Dick Tiger in Atlantic City for the title and won a controversial decision in 15...

Patterson (2) 1961: Joe Brown 1962: Dick Tiger 1963: Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) 1964: Emile Griffith 1965: Dick Tiger (2) 1966: Muhammad Ali (2) (originally...

unanimous decision) and fought Hall of Fame boxers such as Emile Griffith and Dick Tiger. “Irish” Joey Archer began his career in 1956 at 18 years of age. He was...

for Dick by unanimous decision. The bout was later awarded the Ring Magazine's 'Fight of the Year' for 1968. Although DePaula's bout with Dick Tiger had...

losing three of four against contenders Luis Manuel Rodríguez, Dick Tiger, and Harry Scott. Tiger, in particular, floored Carter three times in their match...

Christopher Ossai Cyril Panther Samuel Peter Mohammed Sabo Ahmed Sadiq Dick Tiger Tony Saibu "Cris Arreola unsatisfied against Friday Ahunanya, but wins...

1961 – Gene Fullmer 1962 – Dick Tiger 1963 – Emile Griffith 1964 – Willie Pastrano 1965 – Muhammad Ali 1966 – Dick Tiger (2) 1967 – Carlos Ortiz 1968...

knocked out German champion Gerhard Hecht in 1957. Pompey also fought Dick Tiger and knocked out Randy Turpin. Scottish champion Chic Calderwood was thought...

won his first two pro fights before a defeat to future world champion Dick Tiger. After building up a record of 16 wins and 3 defeats, Downes won the British...

as a guest of ABC's The Joey Bishop Show. While in Las Vegas to watch Dick Tiger successfully defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) and World Boxing...

15 Eddie Cotton 1967 –  Nino Benvenuti W 15 Emile Griffith I 1968 –  Dick Tiger W 10 Frank DePaula 1969 –  Joe Frazier KO 7 Jerry Quarry I 1970 –  Carlos...

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Commission stripped Pender of his title for not defending it against Dick Tiger. Pender sued and won on appeal. His career was hampered by his brittle...

Carlos Ortiz vs. Sugar Ramos, round 5 1967: Dick Tiger vs. Roger Rouse, round 12 1968: Bob Foster vs. Dick Tiger, round 4 1969: Nino Benvenuti vs. Luis Manuel...

the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lodi from 1989 to 2005 (d. 2021). 1929 – Dick Tiger, Nigerian boxer (d. 1971) 1930 – Arthur Latham, British politician and...

Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer. He is tied for first in PGA Tour wins, ranks second in men's major...

broadcast network television. The last episode featured a fight between Dick Tiger and Don Fullmer, which Variety said was a "slow waltz that must have had...

South Africa have produced numerous professional world champions such as Dick Tiger, Hogan Bassey, Gerrie Coetzee, Samuel Peter, Azumah Nelson and Jake Matlala...

Charles Nwokolo, also known by his nickname Young Dick Tiger (born 21 August 1960) is a Nigerian former professional boxer. As an amateur, he competed...

"Colonel Dick". The third of seven children of Jennifer and George Strawbridge, a worker in the oil industry in the Middle East and Far East, "Dick" Strawbridge...

lost a ten-round decision to former world light heavyweight champion Dick Tiger in a light heavyweight, non-title match. Benvenuti broke his right hand...

first world boxing champion, middleweight Joey Giardello, who dethroned Dick Tiger that year to become world middleweight champion. Duva was one of the last...

captain of the England national football team Bill Tidy: cartoonist Dick Tiger: Nigerian boxing champion Darren Till: mixed martial artist, UFC welterweight...