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Legally, New York entered the boxing arena in 1896. In succession other cities followed. However in 1910–15 the first heavyweight champion Jack Johnson came into the scene. In the latter years arrived Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis who were known to be national heroes. World Boxing Association was initiated in 1921, originally known as National Boxing Association (NBA). Boxing was the breach of the world at the time it worn out by wars and the economic crisis. Since then NBA has been working hard for the betterment and development of boxing.
Dempsey-Filippo, Packy O’ Gatty, Frankie Burs, Jack Dempsey and Dempsey-Carpetier are just a few names which are memorable in the world of boxing heavyweight championships.
Great fighters enlighten the history of boxing, such as Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis. Whenever the boxing rings are filled with these champions, the spectators are outnumbered. Boxing tickets are amazingly sold innumerably once the season is on. Presently, boxing is taken over by new champions such as Wladimir Klitschko. He plays for Ukraine and has participated in WBC, IBF, IBO, WBO, WBA and many more. He has a record of being a Heavyweight Champion for the longest time period. He won his first WBO Heavyweight Championship against American Chris Byrd.
Because it is a violent game, boxing tickets are sometimes hard to sell. Even though there are many fans, the game being identified with betting has had a contentious past. There have been episodic trials to eradicate the sport. The demise of Duk Koo Kim, a South Korean boxer in 1982, gave rise to a lot of editorials being printed in various newspapers and journals demanding the ban of boxing. Even though these efforts were ongoing and efforts failed, the game went on to be one of the most internationally famous sports. Although America had banned the game of boxing, but recently most of the heavyweight champions come from the United States of America.
Boxing has ever since produced heavyweight champions, of which Muhammad Ali has been known to have defeated almost all heavyweights in this century. He was also known as "Fighter of the Year". His name has already been registered for the Hall of Fame pertaining to International Boxing and his number of victories which are innumerable. In the world of boxing he is also known as “Sportsman of the year”. It was a matter of very little time for boxing tickets to be sold out when the championship included Muhammad Ali.
Another very familiar name in the world of boxing is that of Amir Khan. Known to have started boxing at the age of 11, he has won numerous titles such as English School titles, ABA titles and a gold medal for Junior Olympics in 2003. It was in 2004 Summer Olympics that he won the first position at the Bulgarian AIBA European 2004 Olympic Tournament. His name is now included in the world’s best heavyweight champions.
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