Michael Moorer

January 5, 2024
Boxer

Quick Facts

Michael Moorer
Full Name Michael Moorer
Occupation Boxer
Date Of Birth Nov 12, 1967(1967-11-12)
Age 57
Birthplace Brooklyn
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Scorpio

Michael Moorer Biography

Name Michael Moorer
Birthday Nov 12
Birth Year 1967
Place Of Birth Brooklyn
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Scorpio

Michael Moorer is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on November 12, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. In 1994, he became the first world heavyweight boxing champion left-handed. His career record is 52-4-1

He is still an extremely respected athlete, even though he hasn’t won any gold medals as Although he has not won any gold medals like fellow boxer, Oscar De La Hoya, he is still a very respected athlete..

As his amateur career developed, Moorer moved to Detroit, Michigan to train with the legendary Emanuel Steward. In 1986, Moorer was a National Champion for the 156 lb (light middleweight) weight class. At Steward’s Kronk Gym, Moorer was known for beating professionals while still an amateur. Moorer also won a bronze medal at the Goodwill Games, and finished his amateur career with a record of 48-16.

Moorer was born in Brooklyn and raised in the small town of Monessen, Pennsylvania. From an early age, Moorer began playing football and was raised by a single mother, who noticed Moorer’s unusual hyperactivity. At age 10, Moorer’s, grandfather, a former New York Golden Gloves Champion who sparred with greats such as Archie Moore, encouraged Moorer to begin training at age

  1. Moorer is naturally right-handed, but fought the entirety of his career as a southpaw. Moorer graduated from Monessen High School in 1987, where he starred in football as a linebacker and tight end.

He had a son, Michael Moorer Jr., and his wife Bobbie.

Michael Moorer Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Boxer
House Living in own house.

Michael Moorer is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Moorer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Monessen, Pennsylvania.

He defeated Adrian Riggs in his first match.

Michael Lee Moorer (born November 12, 1967) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2008. He is a multiple-time world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBO light heavyweight title from 1988 to 1991; the WBO heavyweight title from 1992 to 1993; the unified WBA, IBF and lineal heavyweight titles in 1994; and the IBF heavyweight title again from 1996 to 1997. He became the world’s first-ever southpaw heavyweight champion after defeating Evander Holyfield.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 2 in

Michael Moorer height 6 ft 2 in Michael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Michael Moorer Dating?

According to our records, Michael Moorer is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Michael Moorer’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1991, just days after his win over Alex Stewart, Moorer was arrested for assaulting a police officer. Moorer had reportedly been intoxicated at the time of his arrest. The officer he punched suffered a broken jaw. Moorer later was placed on probation and settled the case out of court.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Michael Moorer celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.

He thus technically became a three-time heavyweight champion; WBO (1992), WBA/IBF (1994) and IBF (1996–1997). When Moorer held the WBO heavyweight title, it wasn’t considered an authentic heavyweight title. Ironically, Moorer has always been recognized as a former light heavyweight champion despite only ever holding the WBO title at that weight.

Where is Michael Moorer now?

Moorer, now 50, lives in Florida and enjoys family life with his four children. He has been a private investigator for over a decade but remains involved in boxing, working with several clients. He graciously took time to speak to The Ring about the best he fought in 10 key categories.

Was Michael Moorer a good boxer?

Light heavyweight Moorer had a fast rise through the professional boxing ranks. He debuted on March 4, 1988, knocking out Adrian Riggs in the first round. Before the year’s end, he was undefeated in eleven bouts (winning all by way of early round knockouts) and fighting for the world title for the first time.

Who defeated Michael Moorer?

On November 5, 1994, George Foreman , age 45, becomes boxing’s oldest heavyweight champion when he defeats 26-year-old Michael Moorer in the 10th round of their WBA fight in Las Vegas. More than 12,000 spectators at the MGM Grand Hotel watched Foreman dethrone Moorer, who went into the fight with a 35-0 record.

How did Foreman knockout Moorer?

Twenty years after he had surrendered the same title to Muhammad Ali’s right- hand knockout punch in Zaire, Foreman took it back by sending Michael Moorer down and out with a right hand in the 10th round.

How rich is Michael Moore?

Net Worth: $30 Million
Date of Birth:| Apr 23, 1954 (68 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 5 ft 11 in (1.82 m)
Profession:| Film director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Writer, Actor, Critic, Presenter

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