Boxing's Most Cheated Fighter - Emanuel Augustus - Knockouts & Highlights - The Drunken Master
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MosleyBoxing Channel brings youProfessional Boxer Emanuel Augustus was one of the most cheated fighters of all time. Many of the fights he "lost" he either obviously won or was were extremely controversial. This is a great boxing highlight reel of some of Manuel Augustus' AKA "The Drunken Master" & "Outlaw" best moments.
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Emanuel Augustus (born January 2, 1975), previously known as Emanuel Ya'kov Burton, is an American former professional boxer who fought out of Brownsville, Texas. He faced top level competition throughout his career, winning the IBA light welterweight title in 2004.
Notable opponents[edit]
As a journeyman Augustus faced top talent his whole career and has an outstanding resume when it comes to experiencing the best the sport has to offer.
In just his 10th professional fight faced Jesus Chavez and was TKO'd in the 7th round.
Lost a 10 round UD against Pete Taliaferro.
Took a short notice fight against Ivan Robinson and almost threw off Robinson's title aspirations (L10).
Won a tight MD over Wilfredo Negron.
Fought Diosbelys Hurtado on short notice (L10).
TKO'd England's Jon Thaxton after taking the fight on short notice.
Lost a 12-round decision to Antonio Diaz.
Lost a controversial 12-round decision to Teddy Reid.
Fought John John Molina (L10).
TKO'd by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the 9th round after his corner threw in the towel. Mayweather maintains to this day that Augustus was one of his toughest opponents.
Took part in 2001's fight of the year against Micky Ward (L10). Ward maintains that Augustus, along with Arturo Gatti, was one of the toughest men he ever fought.
Fought Romania's Leonard Doroftei (aka Leo Dorin, L10).
Drew with the late Leavander Johnson.
Upset Carlos Wilfredo Vilches with a TKO win.
Lost a 10-round decision to Omar Weis.
Lost a 10-round decision to Kelson Pinto on short notice.
Lost an 8-round decision to David Diaz.
Dominated in a 12-round win over Alex Trujillo.
Stopped Ray Oliveira in 8 rounds.
Lost an exciting 12-round UD to Herman Ngoudjo.
Took a short notice fight against hard hitting prospect Ruslan Provodnikov and was TKO'd in the 9th round.
Lost to Vernon Paris (L8) in his last ever fight.
Augustus was the International Boxing Association light welterweight champion between April 2, 2004, and June 18 of that year. Augustus lost his title when referee Laurence Cole disqualified him in his first title defense against Tomas Barrientes. At the time of disqualification Augustus was ahead on all three judges' scorecards. He was disqualified for talking back to the referee and not looking into his eyes when asked to.
On December 9, 2006, Augustus became the WBC Continental Americas super lightweight champion by defeating Russell Stoner Jones.
On July 4, 2008 he knocked out Jakkirt Suwunnalirt in Sydney, Australia, to win the WBO Oriental welterweight title.
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Emanuel Augustus (born January 2, 1975), previously known as Emanuel Ya'kov Burton, is an American former professional boxer who fought out of Brownsville, Texas. He faced top level competition throughout his career, winning the IBA light welterweight title in 2004.
Notable opponents[edit]
As a journeyman Augustus faced top talent his whole career and has an outstanding resume when it comes to experiencing the best the sport has to offer.
In just his 10th professional fight faced Jesus Chavez and was TKO'd in the 7th round.
Lost a 10 round UD against Pete Taliaferro.
Took a short notice fight against Ivan Robinson and almost threw off Robinson's title aspirations (L10).
Won a tight MD over Wilfredo Negron.
Fought Diosbelys Hurtado on short notice (L10).
TKO'd England's Jon Thaxton after taking the fight on short notice.
Lost a 12-round decision to Antonio Diaz.
Lost a controversial 12-round decision to Teddy Reid.
Fought John John Molina (L10).
TKO'd by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the 9th round after his corner threw in the towel. Mayweather maintains to this day that Augustus was one of his toughest opponents.
Took part in 2001's fight of the year against Micky Ward (L10). Ward maintains that Augustus, along with Arturo Gatti, was one of the toughest men he ever fought.
Fought Romania's Leonard Doroftei (aka Leo Dorin, L10).
Drew with the late Leavander Johnson.
Upset Carlos Wilfredo Vilches with a TKO win.
Lost a 10-round decision to Omar Weis.
Lost a 10-round decision to Kelson Pinto on short notice.
Lost an 8-round decision to David Diaz.
Dominated in a 12-round win over Alex Trujillo.
Stopped Ray Oliveira in 8 rounds.
Lost an exciting 12-round UD to Herman Ngoudjo.
Took a short notice fight against hard hitting prospect Ruslan Provodnikov and was TKO'd in the 9th round.
Lost to Vernon Paris (L8) in his last ever fight.
Augustus was the International Boxing Association light welterweight champion between April 2, 2004, and June 18 of that year. Augustus lost his title when referee Laurence Cole disqualified him in his first title defense against Tomas Barrientes. At the time of disqualification Augustus was ahead on all three judges' scorecards. He was disqualified for talking back to the referee and not looking into his eyes when asked to.
On December 9, 2006, Augustus became the WBC Continental Americas super lightweight champion by defeating Russell Stoner Jones.
On July 4, 2008 he knocked out Jakkirt Suwunnalirt in Sydney, Australia, to win the WBO Oriental welterweight title.
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