Antonio Tarver

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human professional boxer world champion

Antonio Tarver is an American former professional boxer best known as a multiple-time light heavyweight world champion and for his trilogy of fights with Roy Jones Jr.

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Label Occurrences
Antonio Tarver canonical 6
Antonio Tarver Jr. 2

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
professional boxer ⓘ
world champion ⓘ
Antonio Tarver Jr. occupation professional boxer ⓘ
child Antonio Tarver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Antonio Tarver Jr.
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1968-11-21 ⓘ
familyName Tarver ⓘ
givenName Antonio ⓘ
hasRelative Antonio Tarver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Antonio Tarver Jr.
height 6 ft 2 in ⓘ
heightInMeters 1.88 ⓘ
isKnownFor trilogy of fights with Roy Jones Jr. ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
medal bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in light heavyweight boxing ⓘ
medalistIn amateur world boxing championships ⓘ
surface form: 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships

1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ
name Antonio Tarver self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableWork portrayal of Mason 'The Line' Dixon in the film Rocky Balboa ⓘ
occupation boxer ⓘ
boxing commentator ⓘ
opponent Chad Dawson ⓘ
Eric Harding ⓘ
Glen Johnson ⓘ
Montell Griffin ⓘ
Roy Jones Jr. ⓘ
participantIn 2004 fight vs Glen Johnson ⓘ
2004 fight vs Roy Jones Jr. II ⓘ
2005 fight vs Roy Jones Jr. III ⓘ
placeOfBirth Orlando, Florida, United States ⓘ
residence Florida ⓘ
surface form: Florida, United States
retiredFromBoxing yes ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport boxing ⓘ
stance southpaw ⓘ
titleHeld IBF light heavyweight title ⓘ
IBO light heavyweight title ⓘ
The Ring light heavyweight title ⓘ
WBA light heavyweight title ⓘ
WBC light heavyweight title ⓘ
turnedProfessionalIn 1997 ⓘ
weightClass cruiserweight ⓘ
light heavyweight ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bernard Hopkins → defeated → Antonio Tarver ⓘ
Rocky Balboa (2006 film) → starring → Antonio Tarver ⓘ
WBC light heavyweight title → notableChampion → Antonio Tarver ⓘ
Antonio Tarver → name → Antonio Tarver self-link ⓘ
Antonio Tarver → hasRelative → Antonio Tarver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Antonio Tarver Jr.
Antonio Tarver → child → Antonio Tarver self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Antonio Tarver Jr.
The Executioner → notableVictoryOver → Antonio Tarver ⓘ
subject surface form: Bernard Hopkins
Mason "The Line" Dixon → portrayedBy → Antonio Tarver ⓘ