The boxing match that first generated a million dollar gate was Jack Dempsey vs George S Carpentier 7/2/1921
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It's official, I'm fighting Danny Jacobs on March 18 at MSG @thegarden NY on HBO ppv, see you there!
Broner vs Taylor
2014-09-06
@ US Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio
Vacant WBA International light welterweight title
Broner by UD
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It's official! The rematch vs @leosantacruz2 is set for @MGMGrand Las Vegas, January 28th. WE'RE BRINGING AN ARMY #AndStill
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#OnThisDay 1939: Henry Armstrong W 10 Jimmy Garrison, Retains World Welterweight Title. Armstrong won 5 title fights in October of ‘39!
#OnThisDay 1970 Ted "Kid" Lewis died
"The Aldgate Sphinx"
193-32-14 80 by KO
Boxing historian Bert sugar placed him 46 of Top 100 fighters
Pay tribute to 1 of the most captivating champions in boxing history
1996 #HOF
Aaron "The Hawk" Pryor
Born #OnThisDay 1955
#RIP🙏 Champ
#OnThisDay 1991: Charles Williams KO 2 Freddie Delgado
Retains IBF Light Heavyweight Title #Boxing
Watch 📽 youtu.be/4hQ5tGsMECg
#Boxing Oct 19, 1985: Lee Roy Murphy KO 12 Chrisanda Mutti
Retains IBF Cruiserweight Title #OnThisDay
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"The kid"
Meldrick Taylor
Battled Julio Cesar Chavez 1 of the most famous/controversial bouts in boxing history.
Born #OnThisDay 1966
Mustafa Hamsho looks to block punches from Marvin Hagler #OnThisDay in '84 @TheGarden Hagler won the WBC WBA IBF middleweight titles
#Boxing
#OnThisDay: 1962 Atmore, Alabama
"The Real Deal"
The only 4x Heavyweight Champion @holyfield born
44-10-2 (29 byKO)
Happy birthday warrior!
#OnThisDay: November 4, 2006
Mandalay Bay
Floyd Mayweather wasn't very happy with Larry's comments. xitter.gq/EditinKing/status/7881…
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#OnThisDay 2008: Atlantic City
Bernard (The Executioner) Hopkins defeated Kelly Pavlik
Non-title fight.
Referee: Benji Esteves Jr
#Boxing
#OnThisDay 2000: Promoter Cedric Kushner is fined $100,000.00 by the New York State Athletic Commission for paying bribes to the IBF #Boxing
#OnThisDay 1999: British middleweight Adrian Dodson banned from #Boxing 18 months
Fined $1,500 for biting Canadian opponent on the stomach
#OnThisDay 1991: Atlantic City
Ray Mercer knocked out Tommy Morrison in round 5
Time: 0:28 | Ref Tony Perez
WBO Heavyweight title
#Boxing
#Boxing 1990: Paris France
Michael Nunn (left) knocked out Donald Curry in round 10
To Retain IBF Middleweight Title.
#OnThisDay
"The Motor City Cobra/Hitman"
61-5-1 48 by KO
Rated at welterweight-cruiserweight
First to win titles in 5 divisions
Born #OnThisDay 1958



















