Friends of the Champ Benefit
June 11th Bronx, NY
By: Bobby Breen
He fought everybody, ducking nobody. His record at the end according to BoxRec was a remarkable 43 wins, 27 by KO, 19 losses, and1 draw for a total of 63 pro bouts. Seven of the losses and the draw came in his last year as a professional pugilist. Eight of his losses were to World Champions. He started at middleweight ending at heavyweight. What began in 1982 lasted until 1999 of a pro career that lasted 17 years. He fought the likes of Trevor Berbick, Gerrie Coetzee, James Toney, Thomas Hearns, Darrin Van Horn, Nigel Benn, Michael Nunn, Roberto Duran, Sumbu Kalambay, James