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Ramón Garbey
Ramón Garbey (born March 31, 1971) is a heavyweight boxer from Cuba, who won the world title as an amateur in light heavyweight division (– 81 kg) at the 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, Finland. In the final he defeated Nigeria's Jacklord Jacobs. Prior to that Garbey captured the gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games in the middleweight division (– 75 kg). Amateur Highlights *1989 Won the World Junior Amateur Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico at Middleweight *1991 1st place at Middleweight at Pan-American Games in Havana Cuba. Results were: **Defeated Lincoln Carter (Jamaica) TKO 1 **Defeated Ricardo Santiago (Puerto Rico) TKO 1 **Defeated Chris Johnson (Canada) TKO 2 *1991 3rd place at Middleweight at World Championships in Sydney, Australia. Results were: **Defeated Chris Byrd (United States) points **Defeated Dennis Galvin (Ireland) TKO 3 **Defeated Justin Crawford (Australia) TKO 3 **Lost to Alexander Lebziak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing
Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring. Although the term "boxing" is commonly attributed to "western boxing", in which only the fists are involved, boxing has developed in various ways in different geographical areas and cultures. In global terms, boxing is a set of combat sports focused on striking, in which two opponents face each other in a fight using at least their fists, and possibly involving other actions such as kicks, elbow strikes, Knee (strike), knee strikes, and headbutts, depending on the rules. Some of the forms of the modern sport are western boxing, Bare-knuckle boxing, bare knuckle boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, muay-thai, lethwei, savate, and Sanda (sport), sanda. Boxing techniques have been incorporated into many martial ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
