Who am I?

[sweetviolenturg]

Spot on, Sharkey.

 

[Absolut]

Knocked out in my first fight. Didn’t get stopped for a decade after that.
Lost 4 of my first 5. Lost my last.

Was an honor student in high school, after leaving the south.

I did fight under A musical name, at times, but am famous For fighting under another.

after fighting a opened a nightclub in Harlem using the musical name.

 

[IGotAHugePeckah]

Knocked out in my first fight. Didn’t get stopped for a decade after that.
Lost 4 of my first 5. Lost my last.

Was an honor student in high school, after leaving the south.

I did fight under A musical name, at times, but am famous For fighting under another.

after fighting a opened a nightclub in Harlem using the musical name.

Henry Armstrong.

Here's an easy one for yall....

"I have wins in 5 different decades!"

 

[Jhonni5]

Henry Armstrong.

Here's an easy one for yall....

"I have wins in 5 different decades!"

Edit: Jack Johnson and Roberto Duran.

 

[Absolut]

Henry Armstrong.

Here's an easy one for yall....

"I have wins in 5 different decades!"

yes sir. Melody

 

[defjaam]

bump

I'm a Golden Gloves winner, I fought on the undercard of one of the biggest boxing events in history, and I was the first trainer of a boxer than would later transcend the sport.

 

[mozfonky]

bump

I'm a Golden Gloves winner, I fought on the undercard of one of the biggest boxing events in history, and I was the first trainer of a boxer than would later transcend the sport.

archie moore?

 

[defjaam]

archie moore?

No.

The guy I'm thinking of wasn't anywhere close to Archie Moore as a boxer.

 

[RabbitPunch36]

bump

I'm a Golden Gloves winner, I fought on the undercard of one of the biggest boxing events in history, and I was the first trainer of a boxer than would later transcend the sport.

Bobby Stewart

 

[defjaam]

Bobby Stewart

Spot on.

The event was Rumble in the Jungle, the boxer was Mike Tyson.

 

[User89]

I won both the World championships and Olympics but never the belt as a pro.

Who am I?

 

[deucesarewild]

If you are dead and writing this, I would say you are someone who should get their soul sorted out.

 

[mozfonky]

I won both the World championships and Olympics but never the belt as a pro.

Who am I?

Howard davis

 

[mozfonky]

who am I?

I was a fringe contender who knocked down an all time great and convinced him to delay a fight with another all time great for 3 more years.

 

[Seano]

who am I?

I was a fringe contender who knocked down an all time great and convinced him to delay a fight with another all time great for 3 more years.

Bruce Finch?

 

[XThe GreatestX]

who am I?

I was a fringe contender who knocked down an all time great and convinced him to delay a fight with another all time great for 3 more years.

kevin howard

 

[mozfonky]

Bruce Finch?

Nope

 

[mozfonky]

kevin howard

Yup

 

[Seano]

Nope

Had to check after I posted if Leonard was down in that one.

 

[XThe GreatestX]

hrmmmm. What would be a more difficult one...

The Greatest Bantamweight ever lost to this man twice. I then beat this man (the one who beat the Greatest Bantamweight ever) twice, once in his home country to end his career, at a weight two weights higher than Bantamweight. (and no cheating for this one!)