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Dick Tiger. Apariencia. ocultar. Richard Ihetu ( Amaigbo, 14 de agosto de 1929 — Nueva York, 14 de diciembre de 1971) fue un boxeador profesional nigeriano que llegó a consagrarse campeón mundial de los pesos mediano y mediopesado por la Asociación Mundial de Boxeo y el CMB respectivamente. 1 . Biografía.
Dick Tiger (born Richard Ihetu; August 14, 1929 – December 14, 1971) was a Nigerian professional boxer who held the undisputed middleweight and light-heavyweight championships. Tiger emigrated to Liverpool, England to pursue his boxing career and later to the United States.
Madison Square Garden, New York. W-UD. eventboutwiki. ref: Arthur Mercante 7-6 Al Berl 8-2 Mike Davidowitch 8-2. Tiger down twice in the 2nd, DePaula down twice in the 3rd. Mercante scored the bout 5-5 in rounds, but went to supplemental scoring. 1968 Fight of the Year - Ring Magazine. 1968-05-24. Bob Foster. 29 4 0.
8 de ago. de 2022 · Height: 173cm. Reach: 180cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Manager: Lew Burston. Trainers: Jimmy August, Chickie Ferrera. Cutman: Freddie Brown. Dick Tiger Photo Gallery. Professional record. 4 opponents (2 by KO) beaten for World Title. 2 opponents * (1 by KO) for World Light Heavyweight Title. 3 opponents * (1 by KO) for World Middleweight Title.
25 de abr. de 2024 · Dick Tiger (born August 14, 1929, Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria—died December 14, 1971, Nigeria) was a Nigerian professional boxer, world middleweight (160 pounds) and light heavyweight (175 pounds) champion during the 1960s. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)
A look back at the life and career of Dick Tiger, former middleweight and light heavyweight champion. Note : Final words were taken from an article by Newsday's Bob Waters.
Tiger acumuló un récord casi perfecto, ganando el título de peso mediano de Nigeria; Su estilo de lucha feroz y siempre frontal, por lo que fue trasladado después de 15 victorias en 16 peleas en África, a Liverpool, para ser entrenado por Peter Benencko.
