Leon Spinks and Michael Spinks

As an amateur, Spinks won numerous medals in the light heavyweight division. The first was bronze at the inaugural 1974 World Championships, followed by silver ...

Michael Spinks - Wikipedia

Nicknamed "Jinx", which spawned the nickname of his straight right hand, "The Spinks Jinx", Spinks is the brother of former world heavyweight champion Leon ...

Michael Spinks talks about brothers' legendary boxing careers

What a career! Leon and Michael Spinks were the first brothers to win gold medals at the Olympics and the first brothers to become ...

Michael & Leon Spinks - St. Louis Walk of Fame

Michael & Leon Spinks. St. Louis-born boxers Michael and Leon Spinks made history in 1976 as the first brothers to win Olympic gold medals in the same year.

Boxing champs Michael and Leon Spinks inducted into St. Louis ...

The sweet science of boxing was celebrated Monday as the St. Louis Walk of Fame inducted Michael and Leon Spinks, locals who were both ...

Leon Spinks and Michael Spinks, 1976 Olympic gold medalists and ...

Leon Spinks and Michael Spinks, 1976 Olympic gold medalists and the first brothers to both capture the heavyweight championship.

Who was the better overall boxer between Leon Spinks and Michael ...

I would have to go with Michael. He was a better boxer with a slightly unorthodox style, whereas Leon was more of a bull who seemed to have 1 speed.

Michael & Leon Spinks – iconsofboxing.com

Michael Spinks is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 1988. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the ...

Photos and video: Boxing stars Leon and Michael Spinks inducted ...

Boxers Michael Spinks and Leon Spinks were inducted for their achievements, including becoming first brothers to win Olympic gold medals in the same year in ...

Michael Spinks Vs Leon Spinks | Boxing News 24 Forum

Michael was clearly the more accomplished and consistent but Leon never did reach his full potential inside the ring because of his excesses outside of it.

Leon Spinks, Michael Spinks, and the Myth of the Heavyweight

Louis to their gold medal turns at the Montreal Olympics in 1976 and subsequent pro careers, the writers do a great job intertwining their subjects' life ...

Leon & Michael Spinks - YouTube

Intro of Leon Spinks as he and Michael Spinks are named a LEGENDS OF BOXING by the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame at the 2016 Enshrinement ...

Leon Spinks | Biography, Brother, Muhammad Ali, & Record

Leon Spinks was an American boxer who won an Olympic gold medal in 1976 and was the world heavyweight champion in 1978. He and Michael ...

Spinks brothers make history | SuperSport

Leon and Michael Spinks will always be among those who made boxing history. They were the first brothers to win Olympic Games gold medals in the same year.

Leon & Michael Spinks Were Like Night & Day - Boxing News 24

Leon ended with a record of 26-17-3 with 14 knockouts. After the Ali win, he went 18-17-2. In the professional ranks, Michael also became a ...

Leon Spinks, Cory Spinks and Michael... - Boxing History - Facebook

Leon Spinks, Cory Spinks and Michael Spinks • 2 Olympic gold medals • 2 Heavyweight championships • 1 Light heavyweight championship • 1 ...

MICHAEL SPINKS on why he lost to MIKE TYSON !!! - YouTube

Respect to Michael Spinks holding his brother Neon Leon (RIP) in such high regard. What a wonderful human being.

Leon Spinks, Boxer Who Took Ali's Crown and Lost It, Dies at 67

Spinks burst into view when he won the Olympic light-heavyweight gold medal and his brother Michael took gold in the middleweight division at ...

Mike Tyson vs Michael Spinks - June 27th, 1988. Two undefeated ...

Mike Tyson vs Michael Spinks - June 27th, 1988. Two undefeated heavyweight champions. Tyson knocks out Spinks in just 91 seconds, to leave no ...

Leon Spinks (1953-2021) • - Blackpast

Leon Spinks was a professional boxer best known for defeating Muhammad Ali for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship in 1978.