The Ring magazine Knockout of the Year
The Ring magazine was established in 1922. Since 1989, it has named a Knockout of the Year based on the magazine's writers' criteria. Here is a list of The Ring magazine's Knockouts of the Year:
Knockouts of the Year by decade
1980s
- 1989:
Michael Nunn KO 1
Sumbu Kalambay[1]
1990s
- 1990:
Terry Norris KO 1
John Mugabi
- 1991: no award was given
- 1992:
Morris East KO 11
Akinobu Hiranaka
... tie:Kennedy McKinney KO 11
Welcome Ncita
- 1993:
Gerald McClellan KO 5
Julian Jackson
- 1994:
George Foreman KO 10
Michael Moorer – see Michael Moorer vs. George Foreman
- 1995:
Julio César Vásquez KO 11
Carl Daniels
- 1996:
Wilfredo Vázquez KO 11
Eloy Rojas
- 1997:
Arturo Gatti KO 5
Gabriel Ruelas
- 1998:
Roy Jones, Jr. KO 4
Virgil Hill
- 1999:
Derrick Jefferson KO 6
Maurice Harris
2000s
- 2000:
Ben Tackie KO 10
Roberto Garcia
- 2001:
Lennox Lewis KO 4
Hasim Rahman
- 2002:
Lennox Lewis KO 8
Mike Tyson – see Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson
- 2003:
Rocky Juarez KO 10
Antonio Diaz
- 2004:
Antonio Tarver KO 2
Roy Jones Jr.
- 2005:
Allan Green KO 1
Jaidon Codrington
- 2006:
Calvin Brock KO 6
Zuri Lawrence
- 2007:
Nonito Donaire KO 5
Vic Darchinyan
- 2008:
Edison Miranda KO 3
David Banks
- 2009:
Manny Pacquiao KO 2
Ricky Hatton – see Ricky Hatton vs. Manny Pacquiao
2010s
- 2010:
Sergio Gabriel Martínez KO 2
Paul Williams
- 2011:
Nonito Donaire KO 2
Fernando Montiel
- 2012:
Juan Manuel Márquez KO 6
Manny Pacquiao – see Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV
- 2013:
Adonis Stevenson KO 1
Chad Dawson
- 2014:
Carl Froch KO 8
George Groves[2] – see Carl Froch vs. George Groves II
- 2015:
Saúl Álvarez KO 3
James Kirkland
See also
References
Notes
- ↑ "The Ring magazine Knockout of the Year". Boxing.about.com. April 27, 2011. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
- ↑ http://ringtv.craveonline.com/news/182653-past-winners-of-the-ring-year-end-awards
- "Past winners of The Ring's year-end awards". The Ring magazine. February 24, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
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