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Billy Collins
Irish-American boxer · United States · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1961 to 1984 · aged 22
William Ray Collins Jr. was an American professional boxer who competed from 1981 to 1983. He was undefeated before his career was cut short after his final fight when he sustained serious injuries against Luis Resto in their ten-round bout.
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Aided by his trainer Panama Lewis, Resto used illegal, tampered gloves with an ounce of the gloves' cushioning removed, along with hand wraps that had been soaked in plaster of Paris.
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1961 to 1984 · aged 22