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Tommy Morrison

1969 - 2013

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Tommy Morrison (January 2, 1969 – September 1, 2013) was an American professional boxer and mixed martial artist who competed from 1988 to 2009. Best known for his left hook and formidable punching power, Morrison won the WBO heavyweight title in 1993 with a unanimous decision victory over George Foreman. He lost the title in his second defense to Michael Bentt that same year. Morrison's other boxing highlights include his fight with Ray Mercer in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Morrison is the 54th most popular boxer (down from 43rd in 2019), the 5,099th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,930th in 2019) and the 31st most popular American Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Tommy Morrison ranks 54 out of 496Before him are Leon Spinks, Gennady Golovkin, Earnie Shavers, Éder Jofre, Ezzard Charles, and John L. Sullivan. After him are Rocky Graziano, Piero Toscani, Oliver Kirk, Francisco Guilledo, Calistrat Cuțov, and Félix Savón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Tommy Morrison ranks 126Before him are Adela Noriega, Robert Habeck, Jojo Moyes, Billy Herrington, Tomas Brolin, and Sissel Kyrkjebø. After him are Alexander Acosta, Birdman, Antônio Carlos Zago, Takeshi Obata, Candy Dulfer, and Kim Rossi Stuart. Among people deceased in 2013, Tommy Morrison ranks 210Before him are Francis Hong Yong-ho, Iain Banks, Gérard de Villiers, Kevin Ayers, Jeff Hanneman, and Olga Gyarmati. After him are Gerda Lerner, Miguel Poblet, Arik Einstein, Hans Hass, Wadih El Safi, and Franca Rame.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tommy Morrison ranks 5,099 out of 20,380Before him are Rob Marshall (1960), Robert Mueller (1944), Wayne Morris (1914), Jack Bender (1949), Miriam Hopkins (1902), and Philip Bosco (1930). After him are Emily Warren Roebling (1843), Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859), Clarence Gilyard (1955), Anthony McAuliffe (1898), Albert Tyler (1872), and James R. Schlesinger (1929).

Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Tommy Morrison ranks 31Before him are Max Baer (1909), Henry Armstrong (1912), Leon Spinks (1953), Earnie Shavers (1944), Ezzard Charles (1921), and John L. Sullivan (1858). After him are Rocky Graziano (1919), Oliver Kirk (1884), Jersey Joe Walcott (1914), James J. Corbett (1866), Buster Douglas (1960), and Carmen Barth (1912).