Tyrell Biggs (born December 22, 1960) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 1998, and challenged once for the undisputed heavyweight...
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Mike Tyson vs. Tyrell Biggs, billed as The Clash for the Crown, was a professional boxing match contested on October 16, 1987, for the undisputed heavyweight...
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Evander Holyfield vs. Bert Cooper (redirect from Lennox Lewis vs. Tyrell Biggs)
challenger and fellow Olympic gold medallist Tyrell Biggs. Lewis was having only his third bout in the States, while Biggs was coming off a competitive showing...
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AIBA. He advanced to the quarter-finals, where he lost by decision to Tyrell Biggs of the US, who went on to win the gold medal. Despite being 6'5" tall...
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(ahead of Tyrell Biggs, who was ranked #2.) At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles he again lost to Biggs in the final, despite Biggs' home crowd...
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Mike Tyson (section Tyson vs. Biggs, Holmes, Tubbs)
victory for Tyson over 1984 Olympic super heavyweight gold medalist Tyrell Biggs by TKO in the seventh round. During this time, Tyson came to the attention...
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decision over Tony Tucker to claim the IBF championship, and knocked out Tyrell Biggs in his first defense of all three titles. Despite this, Tyson had not...
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should he defeat Tucker. Tyson would knock out his next three opponents (Tyrell Biggs, Larry Holmes, and Tony Tubbs) before reaching an agreement in April...
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boxer. In his 50 bouts he won 38 (27 ko's), lost 11 and had one draw. Tyrell Biggs scored a 6-round unanimous decision over Evans on November 15, 1984 at...
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time winning an impressive 12-round decision over ex-Olympic champion Tyrell Biggs (27-7). In August of that year Mathis was brought in as the comeback...
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needed] Mason defeated a number of well known heavyweights, including Tyrell Biggs, James Tillis, Alfonzo Ratliff, Ricky Parkey, James Pritchard, Louis...
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1991, Bowe knocked out 1984 Olympic Super Heavyweight Gold medalist Tyrell Biggs. In Bowe's next fight, ex-champion Tony Tubbs appeared to outbox and...
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Hussing (FRG), 3:2 Tyrell Biggs (USA) def. Lennox Lewis (CAN), 5:0 Francesco Damiani (ITA) def. Robert Wells (GBR), RSC-3 Tyrell Biggs (USA) def. Aziz Salihu...
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against the likes of James "Bonecrusher" Smith, Joe Bugner in Australia, Tyrell Biggs, and Johnny DuPlooy in South Africa. He retired in 1987 after losing...
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released. In the 2011 NBA D-League Draft, the Canton Charge selected Tyrell Biggs in the first round. In their first game as the Canton Charge, they were...
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defeated Tyrell Biggs twice (one by knockout) and Hermenegildo Báez had previously defeated Henry Tillman. Soviet Alexander Yagubkin defeated both Biggs and...
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round and won three-round decisions over 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist Tyrell Biggs, Jose Ribalta, and Daniel Dăncuţă to win the tournament.[citation needed]...
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eventually defeating Tucker by unanimous decision. Confirmed bouts: Tyrell Biggs knocks out David Bey at 2:18 of round 6 Azumah Nelson knocks out Mauro...
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Tony Biggs, Australian radio personality Tyrell Biggs (b.1960), American boxer Verlon Biggs (1943–1994), American football player Place names: Biggs (disambiguation)...
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Stevenson did not compete. For consolation, he beat future Olympic champion Tyrell Biggs in February 1984 (breaking three ribs in a process) and won the super...
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competition for up-and-coming prospects or fading former champions. He counted Tyrell Biggs, Leon Spinks, Trevor Berbick, Oleg Maskaev, Brian Nielsen, and David...
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for kickboxers weighing 106.8 kilograms (235 lb) and above. 1984 – Tyrell Biggs (USA) 1988 – Lennox Lewis (CAN) 1992 – Roberto Balado (CUB) 1996 –...
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look bad, losing an 8-round decision. In 1990 he dropped decisions to Tyrell Biggs and Bruce Seldon, then travelled to the UK for two fights losing and...
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heavyweight division (> 91 kg), after a loss in the semifinals at the hands of Tyrell Biggs of the United States. Salihu also competed at the 1980 (Moscow) and 1988...
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Robert Shannon Meldrick Taylor Pernell Whitaker Jerry Page Mark Breland Frank Tate Virgil Hill Evander Holyfield Henry Tillman Tyrell Biggs Coaches —...
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and would defeat many notable boxers like Dwight Qawi, Pinklon Thomas, Tyrell Biggs, Oliver McCall, Jimmy Thunder, and Alexander Zolkin. During this long...
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participation in the Olympics in Los Angeles. He also signed Olympian Tyrell Biggs. In 1985 he was named manager of the year by the American Boxing Writer's...
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Robert Shannon Meldrick Taylor Pernell Whitaker Jerry Page Mark Breland Frank Tate Virgil Hill Evander Holyfield Henry Tillman Tyrell Biggs Coaches —...
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all 6 made their professional debuts Evander Holyfield, Mark Breland, Tyrell Biggs, Virgil Hill, Meldrick Taylor and Pernell Whitaker and all 6 won their...
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