Vernon Forrest

Professional Boxer, Boxer

1971 – 2009

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Who was Vernon Forrest?

Vernon Forrest, nicknamed "The Viper", was an American professional boxer who became a world champion in the welterweight and light middleweight divisions and noted for his three victories over Shane Mosley and two upset losses to Ricardo Mayorga.

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Born
Jan 12, 1971
Augusta
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Northern Michigan University
Lived in
  • Augusta
Died
Jul 25, 2009
Atlanta

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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