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Vernon Forrest

American boxer (1971-2009) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 38

Vernon Forrest was an American professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2008. He held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the WBC, IBF, Ring magazine and lineal welterweight between 2002 and 2003, and the WBC super welterweight title twice between 2007 and 2009.

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Awards

Sugar Ray Robinson Award2002
The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year2002
WBC World Super Welterweight Champion
WBC World Welterweight Champion
IBF World Welterweight Champion
The Ring World Welterweight Champion

About this person

In 2002, Forrest was named Fighter of the Year by The Ring and the Boxing Writers Association of America.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1971 to 2009 · aged 38