On This Day In Boxing History!

1960: Livingstone Bramble Was Born!

Livingstone Bramble 

Born: September 3rd, 1960

Birth Place: Saint Kitts And Nevis

Residence: Saint Croix, British Virgin Islands

Pro-Debut: October 16th, 1980

Division: Lightweight

Alias: Ras-I Alujah Bramble

Stance: Orthodox

Height: 5′ 8″  

Reach: 74″     

Bouts: 69

Rounds: 498

Ko’s: 36%

Record: 40-26-3, 25Ko’s

Career

Amateur: Bramble 43-4, 27Ko’s missed representing the (U.S.) Virgin Islands at the 1980 Olympics because of the U.S. boycott.

WBA Lightweight Champion

1984 Jun 1 – 1986 Sep 26

September 3rd

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1903: Abe Attell W20 Johnny Reagan

1906: Joe Gans WF42 Battling Nelson

1907: Joe Gans KO6 Jimmy Britt

1917: Mike Gibbons ND10 Jack Dillon

1936: Lou Ambers W15 Tony Canzoneri

Mike Belloise KO9 Dave Crowley

1940: Jimmy Bivins W10 Charley Burley

1955: Robert Cohen D15 Willie Toweel

1956: Jeff Chandler born.

1960: Livingstone Bramble born.

1965: Nick Rupa born.

1973: Vaughn Bean born.

1974: Eidy Moya born.

1983: Donald Curry KO1 Roger Stafford

1988: Meldrick Taylor KO12 Buddy McGirt

1993: Kyun-Yung Park W12 Tae-Shik Chun

1994: Daniel Jimenez KO1 Harald Geier

1999: Sornpichai Kratingdaeng KO8 Leo Gamez, Mukdahan

2005: Yoan Pablo Hernández age 20 debuted TKO2 David Vicena

Markus Beyer W12 Omar Sheika

2010: Kittipong Jaigrajang DMD12 Somporn Seeta

2011: Vic Darchinyan W12 Evans Mbamba

Frida Wallberg W10 Olivia Gerula

Andre Berto RTD5 Jan Zaveck    

Thomas Oosthuizen W12 Aaron Pryor Jr.

2013: Daiki Kameda W12 Rodrigo Guerrero

Sutep Wangmuk WSD12 Nobuo Nashiro

2016: Jerwin Ancajas W12 McJoe Arroyo

2017: Daniel Roman TKO9 Shun Kubo 

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