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Super middleweight
Super middleweight is a professional boxing weight class with a maximum weight of 168 pounds, sitting between middleweight and light heavyweight, and recognized by all four major sanctioning bodies.
Takao Sakurai
Takao Sakurai (桜井孝雄, 1941–2012), Japanese bantamweight boxer; won Tokyo 1964 Olympic gold, Japan's first in boxing, then lost a 1968 world title fight to Lionel Rose and won the OPBF title before retiring in 1970.
Ted Morgan
Ted Morgan (Edward Morgan, 1906-1952), New Zealand boxer and plumber, first New Zealander to win an individual Olympic gold medal, welterweight boxing at Amsterdam 1928, despite a dislocated left hand; later a professional with 26 bouts.
Teddy Atlas
Teddy Atlas (Theodore A. Atlas Jr.), Staten Island-born boxing trainer and Hall of Fame commentator; apprenticed under Cus D'Amato, trained Michael Moorer and amateur Mike Tyson, ESPN analyst since 1998, IBHOF observer inductee.
Teofilo Stevenson
Teofilo Stevenson (Teófilo Stevenson Lorenzo, "Pirolo"), Cuban heavyweight amateur boxer, 1952-2012; three consecutive Olympic golds (1972, 1976, 1980), three world titles, 301 wins in 321 fights, refused millions to turn pro.
Teofimo Lopez
Teofimo Lopez, "The Takeover", born 1997 in Brooklyn, is a Honduran-American boxer, 2016 Olympian for Honduras, undisputed lightweight champion (2020), WBO junior welterweight champion (2023-2026), and WBA welterweight champion after beating Rolly Romero in August 2026.
Teremoana Teremoana
Teremoana Teremoana, Australian heavyweight boxer (also Teremoana Junior), Cook Islands heritage, 2024 Paris Olympian, first Australian to win an Olympic super heavyweight fight, undefeated 12-0 pro with 12 knockouts signed to Matchroom.
Terence Crawford
Terence "Bud" Crawford, American boxer born 1987 in Omaha, Nebraska; undefeated switch-hitter (42-0, 31 KOs), first male three-division undisputed champion of the four-belt era (140, 147, 168 lb), retired December 2025 after beating Canelo Alvarez.
Terry Spinks
Terry Spinks (Terence George Spinks, 1938–2012), British flyweight boxer; won 1956 Melbourne Olympic gold at 18, youngest British Olympic boxing champion, later British featherweight titlist, MBE 2002.
The Ring (magazine)
The Ring, "The Bible of Boxing," is an American boxing magazine founded by Nat Fleischer in New York in 1922; famous for its divisional ratings since 1925, annual awards since 1928, and its championship belt.
The Rumble in the Jungle
The Rumble in the Jungle, also known as George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali, was a 1974 heavyweight title fight in Kinshasa, Zaire, where Ali knocked out Foreman.
Thomas Hearns
Thomas "Hitman" Hearns (born 1958) is an American boxer, Detroit Kronk Gym product under Emanuel Steward, first to win world titles in five weight divisions, 61-5-1 with 48 KOs, famed for fights with Leonard, Hagler, and Duran, Hall of Fame 2012.
Thrilla in Manila
Thrilla in Manila: the third Ali-Frazier heavyweight title fight, October 1, 1975, Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City. Ali won by 14th-round TKO when Eddie Futch stopped the fight; widely ranked boxing's greatest bout.
Tiah-Mai Ayton
Tiah-Mai Ayton, "The Star Girl" (Tiah-Mai Alexander-Ayton), English undefeated professional boxer from Bristol, born 2006; 7-0 with 6 KOs, Commonwealth featherweight champion, former World Boxing Under-19 gold medalist.
Tim Tszyu
Tim Tszyu, Australian boxer born 1994 in Sydney, son of Hall of Famer Kostya Tszyu; former WBO super welterweight champion (2023-24), record 28-3, 18 KOs; beat Errol Spence Jr by unanimous decision in July 2026 and moved to middleweight.
Tim Witherspoon
Tim Witherspoon (born 1957), "Terrible" Tim, American heavyweight boxer, two-time world champion: WBC title 1984 (beat Greg Page) and WBA title 1986 (beat Tony Tubbs, defended vs Frank Bruno at Wembley).
Timothy Bradley
Timothy Bradley Jr., "Desert Storm", American boxer (2004-2016), two-division champion at 140 and 147 lbs, 33-2-1 1 NC, known for the controversial 2012 Pacquiao decision, the 2013 Provodnikov Fight of the Year, and a Hall of Fame induction; later a TNT/DAZN analyst.
Tom Schwarz
Tom Schwarz, German heavyweight boxer from Magdeburg, was 24-0 (16 KOs) and WBO No. 2 when Tyson Fury stopped him by second-round TKO on 15 June 2019 at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, his first professional loss.
Tommy Farr
Tommy Farr, the Tonypandy Terror (1913–1986), Welsh heavyweight champion who took Joe Louis the full 15 rounds in Louis's first title defence at Yankee Stadium on 30 August 1937, losing a unanimous decision.
Tommy Fury
Tommy Fury (Thomas John Fury, born 1999, Salford), 'TNT', unbeaten British cruiserweight boxer (11-0), half-brother of Tyson Fury and Love Island alumnus; beat Jake Paul by split decision in 2023 and KSI in 2023.
Tommy Morrison
Tommy David 'The Duke' Morrison (1969-2013), American heavyweight boxer and Rocky V actor; won the vacant WBO heavyweight title by outpointing George Foreman in 1993; career ended by a 1996 HIV-positive test; final record 48-3-1 (42 KOs).
Tony Ayala Jr.
Tony Ayala Jr. (El Torito), San Antonio junior middleweight boxer; 22-0 (19 KOs) WBA No. 1 contender before a 1983 rape conviction and 16 years in prison; comeback 31-2 (27 KOs); died 2015.
Tony Bellew
Tony "Bomber" Bellew, English boxer born 1982 in Liverpool; WBC cruiserweight champion 2016-2017, twice beat David Haye at heavyweight, lost undisputed title fight to Oleksandr Usyk in 2018, retired aged 35, now a DAZN analyst.
Tony Harrison (boxer)
Tony Harrison, "Super Bad," Detroit-born American boxer, WBC super welterweight champion 2018-2019 after beating Jermell Charlo; grandson of Henry Hank, son of Ali Salaam; 29-4-1 (21 KOs), moved to middleweight in 2025.
Tony Tucker
Tony Tucker (Anthony Craig Tucker, "TNT", born 1958), American heavyweight boxer from Grand Rapids, Michigan; 1979 Pan Am Games champion, IBF heavyweight champion for 64 days in 1987, lost to Mike Tyson by decision, retired 58-7-1.
Tony Yoka
Tony Yoka (Tony Victor James Yoka, "La Conquête"), French heavyweight boxer born 1992 in Paris; 2015 amateur world champion and Rio 2016 Olympic super-heavyweight gold medalist; later professional 15-3.
Torsten May
Torsten May, German boxer born 1969 in Glauchau, 1992 Olympic light-heavyweight gold medalist and 1991 world amateur champion; later IBF cruiserweight title challenger and Cologne boxing coach.
Transnational Boxing Rankings Board
The Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, formed in October 2012, is a volunteer group of boxing journalists publishing independent rankings and naming one true champion per division.
Trevor Berbick
Trevor Berbick, Jamaican-Canadian heavyweight boxer, WBC world heavyweight champion March-November 1986, last man to beat Muhammad Ali (1981), lost title to Mike Tyson 1986, murdered in Jamaica 2006.
Tyrell Biggs
Tyrell Biggs, American boxer born 1960 in Philadelphia; 1984 Olympic super-heavyweight gold medalist and 1982 world amateur champion; lost by TKO7 to Mike Tyson in a 1987 undisputed heavyweight title fight; retired 30-10 (20 KOs).