Shannon Briggs
Professional boxer and actor
A professional boxer and actor, gained prominence in the heavyweight division. Held the WBO heavyweight title from 1997 to 1998. Notable for a successful career in boxing, culminating in more than 60 wins, including 53 by knockout. Transitioned to acting, appearing in films such as 'Bad Boys' and 'The Last Dragon.' His boxing career is marked by fierce competition and a distinctive personality in the ring.
Held the WBO heavyweight title from 1997 to 1998
Totaled over 60 wins in professional boxing
Appeared in films like 'Bad Boys' and 'The Last Dragon'
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