Did Shandon Briggs ever fight Klitschko?
Did Shandon Briggs ever fight Klitschko?
But speaking to Sky Sports, Briggs said he has agreed to take on former undisputed heavyweight champion Klitschko at some point later this year. “Fate has it as it is, just today I accepted to fight Wladimir Klitschko in his comeback fight,” Briggs said to Sky’s Toe2Toe podcast.
Who won Lewis vs Briggs?
Two judges had Briggs the winner by scores of 117–113 and 116–112 while the third ruled the bout a draw with a score of 114–114, giving Briggs the victory by majority decision.
Who defeated Shannon Briggs?
George Foreman vs. Shannon Briggs
Boxer | George Foreman | Shannon Briggs |
---|---|---|
Hometown | Houston, Texas | Brooklyn, New York |
Pre-fight record | 76–4 | 29–1 |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | 227 lb (103 kg) |
Did Shannon Briggs fight Mike Tyson?
Shannon Briggs has sensationally accused fellow American and former heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson of ducking a fight with him. The former WBO heavyweight champion claims that he has reached out to Tyson and his representatives but his request has fallen on deaf ears.
Who won Shannon Briggs or Klitschko?
According to the CompuBox numbers, Briggs was cracked with no less than 171 power punches – this from one of the hardest-hitting heavyweights of recent years. Overall, Briggs was hit with over 300 total punches. As far as the scores went, Klitschko won by a landslide: 120-105, 120-107, 120-107.
Who is Shannon Biggs?
Shannon Briggs (born December 4, 1971) is an American former professional boxer. He has held a world heavyweight championship twice, including the lineal title from 1997 to 1998, and the WBO title from 2006 to 2007.
How hard did Shannon hit?
Briggs is known for his formidable punching power and aggression, possessing an 88.3% knockout-to-win percentage with 37 knockout wins in the first round. Undisputed heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis stated in 2015 that Briggs had the fastest hands and best punching power of any opponent he ever faced.
How old is Shannon Briggs?
50 years (December 4, 1971)
Shannon Briggs/Age