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George Briggs

101 KOs
101 KOs
1Draws
Last six: L-D-W-L-L-W
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
21
rounds
116
KO %
10%
KO wins
1
KO losses
1
career
1961–1964
debut
1961-10-17
last fight
1964-03-31
Profile
sex
M
nationality
United States
origin
United States
city / state / zip
Brooklyn, New York
dob
1940-01-12
age
86

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Dear Diary
2006-05-25 · TheSweetScience.com
They have Shannon Briggs, an old buddy of Big George’s, and the Olympic gold medalist Alexander Povetkin, who has had only seven pro fights. It is very hard to conceive of how these guys can make me love her like my old baby.…
Okine Fights Shannon Briggs
2005-06-02 · GhanaWeb,Ghana
Briggs is best remembered for his November 22, 1997 12-round victory over boxing legend, George Foreman, as well as his memorable March 28, 1998 slugfest with…

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Mar 31
Al Sewell
4 7 1
W-PTS
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 156 / 152 lbs
Event →
Nov 19
Lenny Mangiapane
8 1 0
L-UD
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 150 / 154 lbs
Event →
Nov 12
Ebelardo Munoz
9 0 0
L-PTS
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Oct 22
Kenny Bryant
5 8 3
W-PTS
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 148 / 147 lbs
Event →
May 28
Luis Quinones
3 1 0
D-PTS
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 148 / 147 lbs
Event →
Apr 4
Guy LoConte
18 5 2
L-PTS
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6 · 150 / 149 lbs
Event →
Mar 21
Manuel Burgo
11 1 0
L-PTS
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6 · 149 / 148 lbs
Event →
Feb 25
C.L. Lewis
9 3 2
L-KO
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
5
Event →
Nov 30
Giordano Campari
64 7 4
L-DQ
Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma, Lazio, Italy
7 of 10 · 142 / 136 lbs
Event →
Nov 8
Tommy Nee
33 5 2
L-PTS
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Oct 27
Tommy Haynes
3 0 0
L-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
4 of 4 · 147 / 151 lbs
Event →
Sep 27
Jimmy Lynn
4 2 3
L-PTS
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6 · 147 / 149 lbs
Event →
Jul 10
Dick French
10 0 0
W-PTS
Sargent Field, New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6 · 147 / 141 lbs
Event →
Apr 30
Dave Miller
4 2 1
W-UD
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 149 / 151 lbs
Event →
Jan 24
Larue Sherman
8 8 3
W-PTS
State Garden, Union City, New Jersey, United States
6 of 6 · 144 / 136 lbs
Event →
Jan 15
Larue Sherman
8 7 3
W-PTS
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 143 / 143 lbs
Event →
Dec 18
Les McFadden
7 0 0
L-PTS
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 145 / 144 lbs
Event →
Dec 6
Larue Sherman
8 6 3
W-PTS
State Garden, Union City, New Jersey, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Nov 13
Jackie Aldare
0 1 0
W-PTS
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
4 of 4 · 146 / 150 lbs
Event →
Oct 25
Neil Pacilio
1 0 0
W-PTS
State Garden, Union City, New Jersey, United States
4 of 4 · 141 / 149 lbs
Event →
Oct 17
Bob Zullo
0 0 0
W-KO
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
2 of 4 · 143 / 147 lbs
Event →