Michael Dokes
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Michael Dokes was an American professional heavyweight boxer and former WBA heavyweight champion known for his fast hands and notable fights during the 1980s and early 1990s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michael Dokes canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American athlete
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heavyweight boxer ⓘ human ⓘ professional boxer ⓘ world boxing champion ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| competitionClass | professional boxing ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedBySource | American boxing records ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Dokes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
combat sports
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sports ⓘ |
| foughtIn | world heavyweight title bouts ⓘ |
| genre |
professional heavyweight boxing
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professional prizefighting ⓘ |
| givenName | Michael ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
fast hands
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offensive boxing style ⓘ |
| hasRole |
WBA heavyweight champion
NERFINISHED
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world champion boxer ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | United States national boxing team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Michael Dokes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
World Boxing Association heavyweight title
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fast hand speed ⓘ notable heavyweight bouts in the 1980s ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
1980s
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early 1990s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
fight against Evander Holyfield
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fight against Gerrie Coetzee ⓘ fight against Mike Weaver ⓘ fight against Riddick Bowe ⓘ |
| occupation | boxer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
WBA heavyweight championship bouts
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major heavyweight title eliminators ⓘ |
| partOf | WBA world heavyweight champions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | heavyweight ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| sportDiscipline | professional heavyweight division ⓘ |
| titleHeld | WBA heavyweight champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
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