Andrew Tabiti, also known as Omotunde Tabiti, is a professional boxer from the United States. Born on September 20, 1989, he gained recognition in the cruiserweight division and made a notable challenge for the vacant IBF cruiserweight title in June 2019. As of February 2021,…
Johnny Lira, a skilled professional boxer in the lightweight and welterweight divisions, was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Throughout his boxing career, he achieved notable successes and faced some tough challenges.
As an amateur, Lira showcased his talents by winning the Chicago Novice Golden Gloves…
Mike Mollo, born on February 11, 1980, is a retired American professional boxer who gained popularity in Chicago for his aggressive fighting style. He is most recognized for his memorable bouts against Polish fighters, including Art Binkowski, Artur Szpilka, Andrew Golota, and Krzysztof Zimnoch. Throughout…
Terry McGroom (March 16, 1966 – April 17, 2016) was a notable American professional boxer who had a successful career from 1993 to 2004. He faced many challenges and achieved significant accomplishments during his time in the ring.
Growing up in Chicago, McGroom attended Wells High…
Elijah McCall is a professional boxer known for his career in the heavyweight division. He was born on November 10, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Elijah is the son of former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall, which led him to follow in his father's footsteps and…
Jackie Fields, born Jacob Finkelstein on February 9, 1908, was an American professional boxer who achieved great success in the welterweight division. Despite a challenging start to his career, Fields went on to win the World Welterweight Championship twice.
Born in Chicago to a Jewish Russian…
David Díaz, born on June 7, 1976, is a retired American professional boxer with a career that spanned from 1996 to 2011. He achieved recognition in the boxing world by holding the WBC lightweight title from 2007 to 2008.
During his amateur career, Díaz was part…
Johnny Coulon, born on February 12, 1889, was a Canadian-American professional boxer who achieved significant fame as the world Bantamweight Champion from March 6, 1910, when he won the title from Jim Kendrick of England, until June 3, 1914, when he suffered a defeat at…
Georgios "George" A. Contas, known by his ring name George "Knockout" Brown, was a prominent Greek American middleweight boxer hailing from Chicago, Illinois. Born on August 25, 1890, he left an indelible mark on the sport of boxing during the early to mid-20th century.
Growing up…
Carl Davis, born on November 16, 1973, is a former American professional boxer whose career spanned from 2003 to 2017. Notably, he achieved significant victories against former Cruiserweight World Champion Arthur Williams and former Heavyweight Title Challenger Bert Cooper.
In his amateur boxing career, Davis attended…