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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kevin_Rooney_(boxer)Kevin Rooney (boxer) - Wikipedia

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   Kevin Rooney (born May 4, 1956) is an American boxing trainer. He was portrayed by Clark Gregg in the 1995 movie Tyson [1] and by Aaron Eckhart in the 2016 movie Bleed for This . Amateur boxing career. Rooney participated in the 1975 New York Golden Gloves Championship. He defeated Kevin Higgins of West Point in the finals.

2. www.youtube.com › watchKevin Rooney - The Tale of Tyson's Trainer - YouTube

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   Mar 4, 2024 · 1.5K. 73K views 1 month ago. Born in Staten Island, New York, Rooney faced early challenges with alcoholic parents and a turbulent home life. However, he found solace in boxing, quickly rising...

3. boxrec.com › wiki › indexKevin Rooney - BoxRec

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   Jun 28, 2022 · Rooney was the trainer of World Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson from the start of his professional career in 1985, up until Tyson's bout with Michael Spinks in 1988. It has been the viewpoint of most boxing observers, that Tyson's skills began to decline with his firing of Rooney after his bout with Spinks.

4. www.washingtonpost.com › sports › boxingThirty years after Mike Tyson became champion, unfulfilled ...

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   Nov 21, 2016 · Tyson’s trainer, Kevin Rooney — to whom the gesture of bemused surprise was directed — is in the early stages of boxing-induced dementia at 60. “Me and Kevin, we thought everyone I...

5. www.boxinginsider.com › headlines › talkin-mikeTalkin' Mike Tyson with Kevin Rooney | BoxingInsider.com

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   Aug 1, 2011 · It’s always a pleasure to listen to Kevin Rooney talk about his old charge Mike Tyson, who in his prime years in the 1980’s, was the most exciting, destructive heavyweight force in boxing...

6. ringobserver.com › my-interview-with-kevin-rooneyMy Interview With Kevin Rooney About Mike Tyson

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   Nov 8, 2022 · By Scoop Malinowski. Kevin Rooney is one of the most famous figures in modern boxing history because of his important role as the trainer of Iron Mike Tyson, during the former World Heavyweight Champion’s most productive, exciting and devastating years from 1985-1988. A few years ago I had a chance to chat with Rooney about Mike Tyson…

7. starboxing.com › mike-tysons-former-trainer-kevinMIKE TYSON'S FORMER TRAINER KEVIN ROONEY ... - Star Boxing

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   Apr 25, 2011 · MIKE TYSON'S FORMER TRAINER KEVIN ROONEY TALKS ABOUT SON TURNING PRO. He was born into it. Grew up around and was engulfed in it. His job now has him working full-time in it, but this Friday night, Kevin Rooney Jr will experience a whole new side of professional boxing that he hasn’t before.