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Apr 24, 2008 · As selected by The Ring magazine in the March 1983 issue.

Dec 21, 1982 · NEW YORK -- 1982 boxing champions as of Dec. 31, 1982: World Boxing Council Heavyweight-Larry Holmes, Easton, Pa. Cruiserweight-S.T. Gordon, Las Vegas, Nev.

Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney was a heavyweight boxing match that took place on June 11, 1982, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. [2] It was one of the most highly anticipated fights of the early 1980s.

December 3 – The Carnival of Champions; Wilfredo Gomez defeats Lupe Pintor by a 14th round knockout and Thomas Hearns defeats Wilfred Benitez by a 15 rounds majority decision; all four boxers are later enshrined as members of the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Sat 3/20/82, Tim Witherspoon vs. Luis Acosta (at Atlantic City, NJ), NBC, 3 pm, Marv Albert, Ferdie Pacheco

Boxing May 4 to May 15 – 1982 World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Munich June 11 – Larry Holmes defeats Gerry Cooney for the WBC Heavyweight title. Cooney, a white challenger, was dubbed "The White Hope" in what built up to be a very racially toned fight: see Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney.

1982 | Heavyweight Boxing Documentary All the hype, now all the smoke! 1982 would turn out to be the best year since 1978 (at leas...more

Jun 1, 1982 · 1, Gerry Cooney, U.S. 2, Michael Dokes, U.S. 3, Greg Page, U.S. 4, James Tillis, U.S. 5, Gerrie Coetzee, South Africa. 6, Trevor Berbick, Canada. 7, Jimmy...

Dec 31, 2014 · Has this true-to-life Hollywood ending produced boxing's next superstar? Great Italian Champions. Waving the red, white and green for past Italian greats who graced the ring: Marciano, Pep, Basilio, DeMarco, Canzoneri, Graziano, LaMotta and …