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Anthony William Mundine OAM (born 9 June 1951) is an Australian former
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, and one of the country's most accomplished indigenous fighters. The only Australian boxer to compete
professionally A professional is a member of a profession or any person who works in a specified professional activity. The term also describes the standards of education and training that prepare members of the profession with the particular knowledge and skil ...
in four weight divisions, he held the Australian
middleweight Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the middleweight division is contested above and up to . Early boxing history is less than exact, but the middleweight designation seems to have be ...
,
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, cruiserweight and
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titles, as well as the Commonwealth middleweight and
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titles. He also challenged once for the WBA world middleweight title in 1974. He is the father of former world champion boxer Anthony Mundine, and cousin of Warren Mundine. Mundine was the 2005 Inductee for the
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Moderns category.


Rugby League

Mundine played centre three-quarter for a Grafton
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team. He showed promise and was offered a place with the
Redfern All Blacks The Redfern All Blacks, also known as RABs or Redfern, are an Indigenous Australian semi-professional rugby league club based in Redfern, New South Wales, They are a part of the South Sydney District Junior Rugby Football League. History Redfe ...
in the South Sydney Junior Rugby League in 1968 at age 17. Rather than return to Baryulgil to work at the asbestos mine between seasons he kept fit at Ern McQuillan's gym in Newtown, where he showed natural ability and speed. McQuillan engaged him in a fighter-trainer contract.


Boxing

Mundine won his first match on 5 March 1969 against Frank Graham. In his fifth professional bout, Ray Wheatley dropped Mundine in their scheduled ten round contest in round one to become the only Australian to have Mundine on the canvas at the Manly Leagues club in May 1969. Mundine stopped Wheatley in round two. In less than a year he won his first title, the Australian Middleweight crown. His last bout was against Alex Sua on 19 March 1984. His titles were: * Australian Middleweight title, 23 April 1970 against Billy Choules * Australian Heavyweight title, 25 February 1972 against Foster Bibron * Commonwealth Middleweight title, 14 April 1972 against Bunny Sterling * Australian and Commonwealth Light Heavyweight titles, 30 October 1975 against Steve Aczel * Australian Cruiserweight title, 24 July 1981 against Steve Aczel. Mundine challenged Carlos Monzón on 5 October 1974 for the WBA World Middleweight title but lost by a
knockout A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, a ...
in the 7th round. He was undefeated by any Australian boxer during his 16-year career. He fought many top boxers including Emile Griffith, Monty Betham, Steve Aczel, Bennie Briscoe and Alex Sua.


Professional boxing record

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Jesse Burnett Jesse Burnett (born February 8, 1946) is an American former professional boxer. His professional record was 23-18-2 with 11 knockouts. He is best remembered as the spoiler who won a twelve-round decision in a WBC cruiserweight elimination bout o ...
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, Italy , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Pat Cuillo , DQ , 5 , 4 April 1980 , align=left,
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, Lombardia, Italy , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Johnny Wilburn , PTS , 8 , 14 December 1979 , align=left,
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, Lombardia, Italy , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ennio Cometti , TKO , 9 , 30 November 1979 , align=left,
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Mate Parlov Mate Parlov (16 November 1948 – 29 July 2008) was a Croatian-Yugoslavian boxer and Olympic gold medalist who was European and World Champion as an amateur and as a professional. Background Mate Parlov was born in Split, the youngest of four c ...
, PTS , 12 , 26 September 1979 , align=left,
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, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Pete McIntyre , TKO , 5 , 3 August 1979 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Tony "Lime" Greene , KO , 4 , 20 April 1979 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Marc Ecimovic , TKO , 2 , 31 March 1979 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ananai Curebera , TKO , 2 , 18 February 1979 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ron "Mr." Wilson , TKO , 7 , 9 February 1979 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Karl Canwell , TKO , 3 , 24 November 1978 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Fossie Schmidt , KO , 1 , 15 July 1978 , align=left,
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Gary Summerhays Gary Summerhays (1950 – 19 October 2021) was a Canadian professional light heavy/ cruiserweight boxer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won the Canadian light heavyweight title and Commonwealth light heavyweight title. His professional fighting we ...
, KO , 11 , 27 February 1978 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Andros Ernie Barr , PTS , 10 , 24 January 1978 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Maile Haumona , KO , 3 , 5 December 1977 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Danny Brewer , KO , 7 , 21 October 1977 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Dave Lee Royster , PTS , 10 , 9 September 1977 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left, Dave Lee Royster , KO , 1 , 28 July 1977 , align=left,
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, Papua New Guinea , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Andros Ernie Barr , PTS , 15 , 8 July 1977 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Maile Haumona , TKO , 10 , 2 June 1977 , align=left,
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, Papua New Guinea , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Victor Attivor , TKO , 9 , 4 September 1976 , align=left,
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, Ghana , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Maile Haumona , PTS , 10 , 11 August 1976 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left,
Jesse Burnett Jesse Burnett (born February 8, 1946) is an American former professional boxer. His professional record was 23-18-2 with 11 knockouts. He is best remembered as the spoiler who won a twelve-round decision in a WBC cruiserweight elimination bout o ...
, KO , 6 , 14 May 1976 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Baby Boy Rolle , KO , 3 , 26 March 1976 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Karl Zurheide , KO , 1 , 19 March 1976 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Victor Attivor , TKO , 2 , 4 December 1975 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Steve Aczel , KO , 12 , 30 October 1975 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson , PTS , 10 , 4 September 1975 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left, "Sweet" James Marshall , KO , 1 , 2 May 1975 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left, Rudy Robles , PTS , 10 , 28 February 1975 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left,
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, KO , 7 , 5 October 1974 , align=left,
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, Argentina , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Nate "Nat" Collins , TKO , 5 , 9 August 1974 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Lenny Harden , KO , 3 , 27 May 1974 , align=left, Paris, France , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Don Cobbs , TKO , 6 , 10 May 1974 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left,
Bennie Briscoe "Bad" Bennie Briscoe (February 8, 1943 – December 28, 2010) was an American professional boxer. A fan favorite for his punching power, he was known as the "quintessential Philadelphia boxer," and one of the greatest fighters of his era who due ...
, KO , 5 , 25 February 1974 , align=left, Paris, France , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Manuel Fierro , KO , 6 , 11 February 1974 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Emile Griffith , UD , 12 , 19 November 1973 , align=left, Paris, France , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Carlos Marks , PTS , 15 , 28 September 1973 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Fred Etuati , KO , 1 , 20 August 1973 , align=left,
Auckland Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The List of New Zealand urban areas by population, most populous urban area in the country and the List of cities in Oceania by po ...
, New Zealand , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Carlos Marks , KO , 10 , 3 August 1973 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Nessim Max Cohen , TKO , 4 , 14 May 1973 , align=left, Paris, France , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Luis Vinales , TKO , 2 , 1 May 1973 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Matt "Art" Donovan , KO , 3 , 7 February 1973 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Lonnie Harris , TKO , 5 , 8 December 1972 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Roy "General" Lee , KO , 2 , 4 November 1972 , align=left, Noumea,
New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st ...
, align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, "San" Antonio Aguilar , TKO , 3 , 26 September 1972 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Juarez de Lima , TKO , 5 , 21 August 1972 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left,
Denny Moyer Denny Moyer (August 8, 1939 – June 30, 2010) was an American boxer who held the world light middleweight title between 1962 and 1963. He finished his career with a 98–38–4 record. Early life Moyer was born in Portland, Oregon, and attende ...
, TKO , 7 , 31 May 1972 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left,
Bunny Sterling Basil Sylvester Sterling (4 April 1948 ), known as Bunny Sterling, was a Jamaican-born British boxer, who in 1970 became the first Caribbean immigrant to win a British title when he won the middleweight belt. He went on to become European middl ...
, KO , 15 , 14 April 1972 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Foster Bibron , TKO , 11 , 25 February 1972 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, George "Hurricane" Carter , TKO , 2 , 17 February 1972 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Charley "Bad News" Austin , TKO , 2 , 10 December 1971 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Eric Blake , TKO , 3 , 26 November 1971 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Tommy "Gun" Gray , TKO , 7 , 22 October 1971 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Rod Kenny , TKO , 4 , 23 September 1971 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Jackson McQuade , KO , 1 , 5 September 1971 , align=left, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left,
Al Korovou Alipate "Al" Korovou (born circa 1947 in Nasaqalau Lakeba, Lau Islands) is a Fijian professional middle/super middleweight boxer of the 1970s who won the New South Wales (Australia) State middleweight title, Australian middleweight title, Aust ...
, KO , 5 , 1 July 1971 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left,
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, KO , 1 , 7 April 1971 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Victor Manuel Basilio , TKO , 2 , 18 February 1971 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Draw , , align=left,
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, PTS , 15 , 21 January 1971 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Barry Calderwood , TKO , 5 , 12 December 1970 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Johnny Kramer , TKO , 5 , 25 August 1970 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Billy "Mellow" Marsh , TKO , 8 , 16 July 1970 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Filipino Ravalo , KO , 2 , 9 June 1970 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ravuama Roko , KO , 2 , 28 May 1970 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Billy Choules , KO , 4 , 23 April 1970 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Jeke Naqelevuki , TKO , 3 , 19 March 1970 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Sione Sani , KO , 1 , 10 March 1970 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Billy Choules , KO , 4 , 9 February 1970 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Billy Opetaia , TKO , 7 , 17 December 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Feleti Leone , TKO , 2 , 12 December 1969 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Loss , , align=left, Kahu Mahanga , KO , 9 , 10 November 1969 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Les "Jazzer" Dixon , KO , 2 , 22 October 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Lee Moto , KO , 5 , 23 September 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Sione Sani , PTS , 8 , 8 September 1969 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ted McKenzie , KO , 3 , 28 July 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ricky Datsun , PTS , 8 , 23 June 1969 , align=left,
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, "Sugar" Ray Wheatley , KO , 2 , 28 May 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ted McKenzie , KO , 5 , 7 May 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Ted McKenzie , PTS , 10 , 16 April 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Frank "Evangelist" Graham , KO , 3 , 9 April 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, , - , Win , , align=left, Frank "Evangelist" Graham , PTS , 4 , 5 March 1969 , align=left, Sydney, Australia , align=left, Mundine currently lives in
Redfern, New South Wales Redfern is an inner-city suburb of Sydney located 3 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney. Strawberry Hills is a locality on the border with Surry Hills. The area ...
, where he manages a training gym called Redfern Gym adjacent to the Block. Mundine is father and
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 ...
trainer/ promoter of former World Super Middleweight Champion Anthony Mundine. Mundine's older brother Mickey Mundine played in the first Australian Aboriginal rugby league team in 1973. On 26 January 1986 Mundine was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for "service to sport particularly to boxing and to aboriginal youth". He was the winner of ''The Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement in
Aboriginal Aborigine, aborigine or aboriginal may refer to: *Aborigines (mythology), in Roman mythology * Indigenous peoples, general term for ethnic groups who are the earliest known inhabitants of an area *One of several groups of indigenous peoples, see ...
and
Torres Strait Islander Torres Strait Islanders () are the Indigenous Melanesian people of the Torres Strait Islands, which are part of the state of Queensland, Australia. Ethnically distinct from the Aboriginal people of the rest of Australia, they are often grouped ...
Sport'' at the Deadly Awards in 2004.


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Vibe Australia

The Fighting Mundines From Sydney, Australia

Welcome to the jungle gym
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