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Richard Chamberlain is an American Actor and Singer who was born and brought in Beverly Hills, California. He is widely known for his role in the NBC medical drama series ‘Dr. Kildare’ as Dr. James Kildare, earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and became a teen idol.
[Read more…] about Richard Chamberlain Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Family, The Thorn Birds, Still Alive and Net WorthShannon Briggs is a well-known American former professional boxer. He was born and brought up in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S. He has also held a world heavyweight championship twice including the lineal title from 1997 to 1998 as well as the WBO title from 2006 to 2007. He is well acknowledged for his formidable punching power and also aggression, possessing an 88.3% knockout-to-win percentage with 37 knockout wins in the first round. In addition, he holds unforgettable wins over heavyweight champions George Foreman, Siarhei Liakhovich, and Ray Mercer.
Shannon is 50 years old as of 2021, he was born 4 December 1971, Brooklyn, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 4 December every year and his birth sign is Sagittarius.
Shannon stands at a height of 6 feet 4 inches (1.93m).
Shannon has a weight of 119 kg (262lbs)
Shannon was born and raised by his parent Margie Briggs (mother) in Brooklyn, New York, United States. His mother died in Brownsville due to a heroin overdose on 4 December 1996, when it was Briggs’ 25th birthday. He has not shared any information about his father. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
Briggs is happily married to his lovely and supportive wife Alana Wilson. The couple has not shared their year of marriage but together they are blessed with one adorable Chan Briggs.
Shannon has an estimated net worth of $10 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a professional. Through his various sources of income, Shannon has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Briggs fought against Vitali Klitschko in Hamburg in a WBC title challenge on October 16, 2010. For 12 rounds he took a heavy beating and lost in a unanimous decision.
He was taken to a hospital after the fight, where he was treated in intensive care and discovered to have had a left orbital fracture (along with another facial fracture), a broken nose, a burst eardrum, and a torn left bicep. He showed tremendous heart and toughness even though he lost this fight, enduring punishment that would have put most heavyweights on the canvas.
Briggs fought on November 22, 1997, at the Trump Taj Majal Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, against linear champion George Foreman. Going into the fight, he sported a record of 29–1 with 24 of his wins coming as a knockout; he contested a total of 86 rounds collectively.
The fight was controversial as Briggs finally took the win through a majority decision. Foreman fired more punches over the course of the fight and had a higher percentage of his punches land than Briggs. as a result.
Foreman tried hard for a knockout win in the 12th and final round and was able to break the nose of Briggs but could not register a knockdown. The verdict went to the scorecards of the court.
One judge scored a draw at 114–114 in the fight, while the other two scored 116–112 and 117–113 for Briggs in the fight, giving him both the majority decision win and the lineal heavyweight title.
In 1983, when Briggs was 12, he saw Mike Tyson in Bristol Park, Brooklyn, New York. Briggs’ friends called out, “Here comes Mike.” Briggs said he was too scared to run and that seeing Tyson that day “changed his life.”
Lets Go Champ is a universal slogan for personal and group empowerment, first coined by two times heavyweight champion.
The 47-year-old trained Logan Paul on November 9 in Los Angeles for his fight against KSI. Briggs, who in his 27-year boxing career had 68 professional fights, was suspended for six months by the World Boxing Association (WBA) in 2017 after an incredibly high testosterone level.
Briggs, known as’ Shannon the Cannon,’ has admitted taking drugs that enhance performance and hasn’t fought in the ring since May 2016.
His victory over Marcus McGee in 2009, despite failing a drug test and serving a 90-day ban, was also ruled a no contest. And during Thursday’s press conference, Riley, who is KSI’s head trainer for the fight, was keen to highlight the drug ban by Briggs. Riley told Briggs: ‘You’re not even allowed in the ring, talking about inside and outside. This guy ain’t even allowed to fight.’
But the taunt riled Briggs who replied: ‘Why do you say that? I’m allowed to fight. ‘I have no problems getting a license – anywhere in the world. You’re misinformed.’
Shannon Briggs is well known as a former professional boxer. He has held a world heavyweight championship twice including the lineal title from 1997 to 1998 as well as the WBO title from 2006 to 2007. He is well acknowledged for his formidable punching power and also aggression, possessing an 88.3% knockout-to-win percentage with 37 knockout wins in the first round. In addition, he holds unforgettable wins over heavyweight champions George Foreman, Siarhei Liakhovich, and Ray Mercer.
Shannon is an American national born 4 December 1971, Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Shannon stands at a height of 1.93m.
Yes, Briggs is happily married to his wife Alana Wilson. The couple has not shared their year of marriage but together they are blessed with one adorable Chan Briggs.
Shannon has an approximate net worth of $10 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles as a professional boxer.
Shannon is a resident of Brooklyn, New York, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Shannon is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Briggs has been the sport’s veteran since 1992, holding twice a world heavyweight championship, including the linear title from 1997 to 1998, and the 2006-2007 WBO title.
Morgan Ortagus is an American government spokesperson for the US Department of State policy who is well known as the former Fox News national security analyst and contributor. She is also known as a U.S. Naval Reserve Officer and an experienced foreign policy professional handling financial and diplomacy services.
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Jon Bass (born Jonathan Bass) is an American actor who gained popularity after appearing as a cast member of the film Baywatch, where he portrayed Ronnie Greenbaum and as Del Plimpton in the comedy series, Big Time in Hollywood, Fl and later joined the cast of the 2017’s Baywatch and began starring on Doom Patrol in 2019. [Read more…] about Jon Bass Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Baywatch, Movies and Tv Shows, Baywatch and Net Worth.
Michael Landon was an American Actor and Filmmaker, who was born and brought up in Forest Hills, Queens, New York, United States of America.
He is widely known for his roles in the NBC western TV series ‘Bonanza’ as Joseph ‘Little Joe’ Cartwright, the historical drama series ‘Little House on the Prairie’ as Charles Ingalls / Narrator, and in the adventure drama film ‘Love Is Forever’ as John Everingham.
[Read more…] about Michael Landon Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Actor and Net WorthPaddy McGuinness is an English actor, comedian, television personality, and presenter who was born and brought up in Farnworth, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. He is widely known as a co-host of the BBC’s ‘Top Gear’ and the host of the sports quiz show ‘Question of Sport’. He is also known for his roles in Coronation Street as Dougie Ryan, Phoenix Nights as Paddy O’Shea, and in Keith Lemon’s Back T’Future Tribute as Biff Tannen.
[Read more…] about Paddy Mcguinness Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Net Worth, Top Gear, Movies and TV ShowsJames van Riemsdyk is an American professional ice hockey left winger player. He plays for Philadelphia Flyers. James signed a 5-year contract with the Flyers on July 1, 2018. Before he joined the Flyers he played for Toronto Maple Leafs. He is well known for his initials JVR. [Read more…] about James van Riemsdyk Bio, Age, Family, Girlfriend, Height, Net worth, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers
Sascha Radetsky is a well-known actor and former ballet dancer. He was a principal with Dutch National Ballet and a soloist with the American Ballet Theatre.
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Lil’ Mo born Cynthia Karen Loving is an American RnB singer`, actress, radio personality, songwriter and record producer. She appeared on the music scene as Missy Elliot’s protegee and contributed a guest vocal to some of Elliot’s work, most notably the record-breaking Hot Boyz. [Read more…] about Lil’ Mo Biography, Age, Husband, Kids, Songs, Albums and Net Worth
Brooke Mueller is an American actress, celebrity wife, and real estate investor born and raised in Ellenville, New York, United States of America. She is widely known as the third wife of the renowned actor and producer, Charlie Sheen. She is also known for her roles in Whitehouse as Janet, The World According to Paris as Herself, USA High as Girl, and Super Heroes: The Movie as Luvinterest.
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