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Boxers in the 50s
Carl "Bobo" Olson was an American boxer. He was the World Middleweight champion between October 1953 and December 1955, the longest reign of any champion in that division during the 1950s. -
Boxer in the 60's
Richard Alexander Richardson was a heavyweight boxer from the Maesglas area of Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. He held the European heavyweight title from March 1960 to June 1962. In all, he won 31 of his 47 professional bouts, losing 14, with two drawn. -
Boxer in the 70's
Muhammad Ali was an American professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "the Greatest", he is regarded as one of the most significant sports figures of the 20th century and is often regarded as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. He held the Ring magazine heavyweight title from 1964 to 1970. -
Boxer in the 80's
Marvelous Marvin Hagler's run at the top of the middleweight division in the 1980s is among the most dominant reigns of any champion, at any weight, in the sport's history. After spending much of the 1970s as the sport's most-avoided fighter, Hagler finally captured the middleweight crown from Alan Minter in 1980, stopping the Brit in London's Wembley Stadium in just three rounds. -
Boxer in the 90's
Roy Jones Jr. In May 1993, he beat Bernard Hopkins for the vacant IBF middleweight title. In November 1994, Jones went up to super middleweight and captured the IBF belt from James Toney. By the end of the decade, Jones would reign as the IBF, WBA and WBC light heavyweight champion. For the entire decade, Jones lost just once, by DQ to Montell Griffin in 1997. Jones won the rematch by first-round KO. -
Boxer in the 2000's
Manny Pacquiao. only loss between 2000 and 2009 came against Erik Morales in 2004. He avenged it twice by stoppage. He started the decade as a super bantamweight who had recently undergone a growth spurt from flyweight. He was an exciting and dangerous southpaw puncher. As the decade progressed, he developed into one of the two best pound-for-pound fighters in the world. -
Boxer in the 2010's
Floyd 'Money' Mayweather! Current record: 50 wins and no defeats
Titles: WBC World Welterweight Championship (2015), WBA Super World Welterweight Championship (2015), WBO World Welterweight Championship (2015) -
Boxer in 2020's (current)
Terence Crawford
Terence Crawford Shawn Porter 2021 Las Vegas
Image via Getty/Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc
Division: Welterweight
Titles: WBA welterweight champion, WBO welterweight champion, WBC welterweight champion, IBF welterweight champion
Previously: 4
Next fight: TBD