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Tyrell Biggs Biography

Tyrell Biggs is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on December 22, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Retired boxer who won a gold medal in the Super Heavyweight division at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He was also the U.S. Amateur Super Heavyweight Champion from 1981 to 1982.

He defeated James Tillis via unanimous decision in January 1986.

Biggs was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, making his sporting debut playing basketball at West Philadelphia High where he was born and raised. He was a starting forward for the Speedboys’ Public League and City champions in 1978, a team that extended a state-record winning streak to 68 before a regular season loss to Overbrook. In ’77, one of Biggs’ teammates was Gene Banks, who went on to excel at Duke and play in the NBA. After his initial boxing successes, he changed his name to “Tyrell.”

Biggs’ first major success as an amateur boxer was winning the gold medal at the 1981 United States National Boxing Championships in the super-heavyweight division. He repeated this feat the next year, and also in 1982 he won the World Championships in Munich, West Germany, where in the final he defeated Francesco Damiani from Italy on points, who beat the legendary Teofilo Stevenson earlier in the competition. In 1983 Biggs won a bronze medal on the Pan American Games, losing to future professional challenger Jorge Luis Gonzalez in the semi-final. In addition, Biggs won a 3–2 split decision over Cuban Angel Milian, who had beaten Greg Page five years earlier.

He married a woman named Linda, with whom he has a son named Tyrell Jr.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 1984 Biggs won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, defeating future Olympic gold medallist and professional world champion Lennox Lewis in the quarter-finals. In the Olympics final Biggs beat Damiani on points again.

Tyrell Biggs Net Worth

Tyrell Biggs is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tyrell Biggs's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a basketball player at West Philadelphia High School.

He competed on the fifth season of American Gladiators against Olympic skier Bill Johnson.

Tyrell Biggs (born December 22, 1960) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 1998, and challenged once for the undisputed heavyweight title in 1987. As an amateur he won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, having previously won bronze at the 1983 Pan American Games and gold at the 1982 World Championships, all in the super heavyweight division.

Biggs competed in the American Gladiators season 5 Gold Medal Challenge of Champions in 1993, losing to 1984 Gold Downhill Skiing medalist Bill Johnson. A feature documentary about Tyrell Biggs’ life is currently in production.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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He turned professional soon after his Olympic victory, scoring a 6-round unanimous decision over Mike Evans on November 15, 1984 at Madison Square Garden in New York City in his first bout. Besides Mike Tyson, Lewis and Damiani he went on to face such other boxing luminaries as James “Quick” Tillis, Ossie Ocasio, Riddick Bowe, Tony Tubbs, Buster Mathis, Jr., and Larry Donald before ending his career with a second-round knockout of Carlton Davis in 1998. He did not win a title, but stalked the rankings of contendership for much of the mid- to late 1980s.

Who is Tyrell Biggs Dating?

According to our records, Tyrell Biggs is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Tyrell Biggs’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tyrell Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tyrell Biggs celebrates birthday on December 22 of every year.

What did Tyrell Biggs say about Tyson?

Biggs seemed incredulous that a man with his array of boxing skills was the underdog. “I don’t know this Tyson the way you guys talk about him,” he told the media. “I know Tyson from way back when. He’s never fought anyone like me, someone with a strong jab who can box and is not going in there just to survive.”

What is Tyrell Biggs doing today?

After the noble art. Tyrell Biggs started out at the Joe Frazier gym on North Broad Street. He now trains kids, aged 10 to 15, in the boxing gym downstairs at Shepherd Rec Center. He said the kids have an idea of who he is through their parents.

Did Tyrell Biggs fight Mike Tyson?

Tyrell Biggs, billed as The Clash for the Crown, was a professional boxing match contested on October 16, 1987 for the undisputed heavyweight championship, which consists of the WBA, WBC and IBF heavyweight titles.

Who won the fight between Mike Tyson and Tyrell Biggs?

1. MIKE TYSON stopped Tyrell Biggs in the seventh round to retain his undisputed heavyweight championship at the Convention Hall in Atlantic City on October 16, 1987.

Who is best Muhammad Ali or Mike Tyson?

Ali is the clear winner when it comes to foot speed. He had speed that a man of his size wouldn’t normally possess. Ali had quick hands as well, but his hand speed was nowhere near as lethal as his foot speed. For years Mike Tyson’s hand speed has been overlooked.

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