Mike Weaver (boxer)

Mike Weaver
Mike Dwayne Weaver (c. 1980)
Born
Michael Dwayne Weaver

(1951-06-13) June 13, 1951 (age 73)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesHercules
Statistics
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Reach78 in (198 cm)
Boxing record
Total fights60
Wins41
Wins by KO28
Losses18
Draws1

Michael Dwayne Weaver (born June 13, 1951) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1972 to 2000, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1980 to 1982. He is widely regarded as one of the Best Heavyweight Boxers of the 1980s beating Heavyweight Champions such as Gerrie Coetzee and John Tate.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "The Top Ranked Heavyweight Boxers of the 1980s". ainsworthsports.com. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  2. ^ Goodpaster, Mike (2023-05-19). "Legendary Heavyweights: Top 10 Legendary Fighters of the 1980s". The Grueling Truth. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  3. ^ "Boxing Rankings - Top 500 All-Time Heavyweights". SportsRatings: Boxing/MMA. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  4. ^ "Mike Weaver: Record & Stats". www.martialbot.com. 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2023-05-21.