Tommy Brooks

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Tommy Brooks (born June 6, 1954 in Knoxville, Tennessee) is a boxing trainer and a former boxer. He is best known as the trainer of Evander Holyfield. [1]

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Amateur boxing career

As an amateur Brooks was the 1975 National AAU Middleweight champion.

Professional boxing career

Brooks turned pro and had a reported career record of 7-3. After his boxing career he became a trainer.

Boxing Trainer

Among the boxers/boxing world champions who have trained under Brooks at some point of their career are:

References

  1. Dunn, Katherine (2009). One Ring Circus: Dispatches from the World of Boxing . Schaffner Press, Incorporated. p.  187. ISBN   9780980139426 . Retrieved 25 May 2015.