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Michael Dwayne Weaver (born June 13, 1951) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1972 to 2000, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1980 to 1982. He is widely regarded as one of the Best Heavyweight Boxers of the 1980s beating Heavyweight Champions such as Gerrie Coetzee and John Tate .
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Best I Faced: Mike Weaver. Mike Weaver. Photo from The Ring archive. 01. Apr. by Anson Wainwright |. Mike Weaver rose from journeyman status to become the heavyweight champion of the world in one of the most unlikely title runs in the division’s history. Weaver was born in Gatesville, Texas, on June 14, 1951.
Jun 14, 2021 · “Hercules” Turns 70 - Latest Boxing News. How Great Was Mike Weaver? “Hercules” Turns 70. By James Slater - 06/14/2021 - Comments. There are a couple of big milestone birthday’s being...
Box-pro 60 bouts. Weaver was knocked down in rounds 1 and 8. Anthony ran across the ring and struck Weaver with a left hook from behind after the bell ending the first round. Anthony said that he did not hear the bell ring. Weaver was stunned and sagged to the canvas.
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Jun 11, 2021 · Exclusive Interview With Mike Weaver: If I Hadn’t KO’d John Tate, I’d Have Quit Boxing. By James Slater - 06/11/2021 - Comments. Mike Weaver, dubbed “Hercules” because of his incredible...
The perfect finish: Mike Weaver-John Tate 40 years on. Mike Weaver. Photo from The Ring archive. 31. Mar. by Anson Wainwright | 8 Comments. It’s 40 years since Mike Weaver produced a spectacular last-gasp 15th-round knockout over John Tate to claim the WBA heavyweight title.