Who won Mancini vs Bramble 2?

So, apparently, was the book closed on a storied career, with Mancini again beaten but this time unbowed. Afterward, after the fight was announced as a close but unanimous 15-round decision in favor of Bramble, the defending World Boxing Assn.

Who did Boom Boom Mancini lose to?

Duk Koo Kim
ESPN Classic – “Boom Boom” Mancini wins war; Kim loses life. Before his fight against WBA lightweight champion Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini, 23-year-old South Korean Duk Koo Kim taped a sign on his hotel room wall: “Kill or be killed.” Today’s fight in Las Vegas is a war, with both fighters dishing out incredible punishment …

What happened Livingstone Bramble?

Bramble currently lives in Las Vegas. Bramble is the subject of a full biography by boxing journalist Brian D’Ambrosio. The book is titled “Rasta in the Ring: The Life of Rastafarian Boxer Livingstone Bramble” and it was released in 2016.

What happened to Ray Boom Boom Mancini?

Mancini took some time off following the fight and retired three years later. He made a comeback in 1989 and fought once more in 1992 before retiring for good. He finished 29-5 with 23 knockouts, and in 2015, Mancini was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y.

What killed Duk Koo Kim?

November 18, 1982
Kim Duk-koo/Date of death

How old is Ray Boom Boom Mancini?

60 years (March 4, 1961)
Ray Mancini/Age

Ray Mancini (born Raymond Michael Mancino; March 4, 1961), best known as “Boom Boom” Mancini, is an American former professional boxer who competed professionally from 1979 to 1992 and who has since worked as an actor and sports commentator.

What killed Kim Duk Koo?

Who was Dooku Kim fighting when he died in the ring?

Ray Mancini
Kim Duk-koo (born Lee Deokgu; July 29, 1955 – November 18, 1982) was a South Korean boxer who died after fighting in a world championship boxing match against Ray Mancini.

Where was Livingstone Bramble born?

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Livingstone Bramble/Place of birth

Who is Ray Mancini married to?

Tina Rozzim. 2014
Ray Mancini/Spouse

What boxer killed a man in the ring?

Jimmy Doyle
James Emerson Delaney (August 12, 1924 – June 25, 1947), known professionally as Jimmy Doyle, was an African-American welterweight boxer killed in the ring by Sugar Ray Robinson….Jimmy Doyle (boxer)

Why did Richard Green suicide?

Career as referee Green officiated two high-profile fights in 1982. Early in the year he refereed Wilfred Benítez’s fight against Roberto Durán for Benitez’s super welterweight title. Forty-two days later Green was found dead in his North Las Vegas home. The coroner ruled the death a suicide via self-inflicted gunshot.

When did Ray Mancini lose to Livingstone Bramble?

In June 1984, Mancini, still recovering from the emotional trauma of Kim’s death, fought Livingstone Bramble to retain his title in Buffalo, New York. This time however, Mancini came out on the losing end, defeated after 14 rounds.

What was Ray Mancini’s first world title fight?

Mancini’s first attempt at a world title came on October 3 when he was pitted against Alexis Argüello for his World Boxing Council lightweight title. The event was selected by many (including The Ring and ESPN) as one of the most spectacular fights of the 1980s.

When did Livingstone Bramble Win a world title?

Bramble was given a shot at a world title when the WBA pitted him and Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini for the Lightweight title on June 1, 1984.

When did Boom Boom Mancini become a boxer?

Raymond Michael Mancini (born March 4, 1961), best known as “Boom Boom” Mancini, is an American former professional boxer who competed professionally from 1979 to 1992 and who has since worked as an actor and sports commentator. He held the WBA lightweight title from 1982 to 1984. Mancini inherited his nickname from his father, boxer Lenny Mancini.