List of famous American boxers with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.

Famous American Boxers

Whether you are a die-hard Rocky fan or just a fitness buff or just worship Muhammad Ali, you are going to lap up every bit of exciting, hair raising, and inspiring lives of America's greatest boxers here. Boxing, also called as the gentleman's sport, is not only one of the highest paying sports, but also sportier, manlier, and most gratifying than most other games. Yes, even sportier than the make believe game of wrestling or the flesh-ripping rugby! America has been home to some of world's boxing heavyweights including the legendary pugilists like Muhammad Ali, Rocky Marciano, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Jack Dempsey, Joe Louis, Mike Tyson, and lot more. These award-winning, millions of dollars worthy boxers not only inspired generations of boxing lovers, but also filmmakers and writers who doled out biopic and biographies dedicated to these ring legends. Let us explore all about their timeline, trivia, and interesting facts in the biographies here.

17 January 1942

22 October 1985

24 February 1977

10 January 1949

02 September 1965

16 September 1952

28 July 1989

30 December 1977

12 January 1944

26 February 1939

17 May 1956

01 September 1923

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13 May 1914

08 May 1932

24 June 1895

03 May 1921

09 May 1957

11 July 1953

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19 October 1952

02 November 1915

29 August 1983

15 May 1945

03 February 1910

31 March 1878

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Marsellos Wilder

14 April 1989

Justin Mayweather Jones

21 April 1987

Jorge Masvidal

12 November 1984

Donald Cerrone

29 March 1983

Eric Esch

03 August 1966

Evander Holyfield

19 October 1962

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Tommy Morrison

02 January 1969

Travis Browne

17 July 1982

Oscar De La Hoya

04 February 1973

Paulie Malignaggi

23 November 1980

Roy Jones Jr.

16 January 1969

Tony Danza

21 April 1951

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Larry Holmes

03 November 1949

Shawn Porter

27 October 1987

Nick Diaz

02 August 1983

Andre Ward

23 February 1984

Saïd Taghmaoui

19 July 1973

Bernard Hopkins

15 January 1965

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Jake LaMotta

10 July 1921

Claressa Shields

17 March 1995

John Basilone

04 November 1916

Shannon Briggs

04 December 1971

Buster Douglas

07 April 1960

James J. Braddock

07 June 1905

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Marvelous Marvin Hagler

23 May 1954

Vincent Gigante

29 March 1928

Richard Boone

18 June 1917

Rocky Graziano

01 January 1919

Riddick Bowe

10 August 1967

Ken Norton

09 August 1943

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Thomas Hearns

18 October 1958

Shane Mosley

07 September 1971

Hasim Rahman

07 November 1972

Fred Ward

30 December 1942

Lamont Peterson

24 January 1984

Don Frye

23 November 1965

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James Toney

24 August 1968

Floyd Patterson

04 January 1935

Ray Mancini

04 March 1961

Kevin Johnson

07 September 1979

James Forrestal

15 February 1892

Michael Spinks

13 July 1956

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Max Schmeling

28 September 1905

Victor Ortiz

31 January 1987

Parvati Shallow

21 September 1982

Oliver McCall

21 April 1965

Zab Judah

27 October 1977

Antonio Tarver

21 November 1968

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Victor McLaglen

10 December 1886

Stuart Whitman

01 February 1928

Roger Mayweather

24 April 1961

Tony Burton

23 March 1937

Chuck Zito

01 March 1953

Earnie Shavers

31 August 1945

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Pernell Whitaker

02 January 1964

Bryant Jennings

25 September 1984

John L. Sullivan

15 October 1858

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