Emanuel Steward
Boxing trainer and Hall of Famer
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Died
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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United States
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A notable figure in boxing, trained multiple world champions including Thomas Hearns and Lennox Lewis. Steward founded the Kronk Gym in Detroit, which became a significant training facility for numerous fighters. His expertise in boxing tactics and development of athletes earned him acclaim in the sport. Steward also served as a commentator for HBO Boxing, providing insights into fights and training regimens. His impact extended beyond the ring, as he developed a reputation as a mentor and coach in the boxing community.
Trained Thomas Hearns to multiple world titles
Coached Lennox Lewis to heavyweight championship
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