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Kronk Gym is a boxing gym located in Detroit, once led by trainer Emanuel Steward.[1] It was run out of the basement of the oldest recreation center of the City of Detroit, and became a household word in the sport of boxing[2] and its gold shorts a magnet to young talent following the enormous success and high profile of multiple World Champion and Boxing Hall of Famer Thomas "The Hitman" Hearns in the 1980s.
Named after Detroit City Councilman John Kronk, the training facility opened in 1921.[3] The original site closed in 2006, but it reopened in 2015.[4]
KronkGym is a boxing gym located in Detroit, once led by trainer Emanuel Steward. It was run out of the basement of the oldest recreation center of the...
throughout his career, most notably Thomas Hearns, through the famous KronkGym and later heavyweights Lennox Lewis and Wladimir Klitschko. Emanuel trained...
explaining that he was like a father to him. Steward worked at his uncle's KronkGym, where he first met Tyson Fury in 2010. After Emanuel Steward died in...
Australian retired tennis player KronkGym, a former boxing gym in Detroit headed by legendary trainer Emanuel Steward Kronk Pepikrankenitz, a character in...
decision, 2–3 He trained with KronkGym being trained by Emanuel Steward. After turning pro, he also fought out of a Palmer Park gym run by Sugar Ray Leonard...
Roger Penske - Sports Car Club of America "2009 KronkGym Foundation Honorees: Roger Penske" (PDF). KronkGym Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF)...
American former professional boxer. A product of trainer Emanuel Steward's KronkGym in Detroit, he fought three times unsuccessfully for a welterweight world...
trained by Emanuel Steward at the famed KronkGym in Detroit, Michigan. Goodwin trained under Steward at the KronkGym during the same years Thomas "The Hitman"...
of Hall-of-Fame trainer Emanuel Steward, and that he would return to KronkGym, where he briefly trained in 2010. The rematch was officially announced...
McCrory trained under the legendary Emanuel Steward in the famous Detroit KronkGym program. Known as "Ice Man", McCrory turned pro in 1980 and won his first...
three-time National Amateur Champion at 178 lbs. He fought out of the KronkGym in Detroit. Banks became the NABO Cruiserweight Champion, knocking out...
Champion for the 156 lb (light middleweight) weight class. At Steward's KronkGym, Moorer was known for beating professionals while still an amateur. Moorer...
champion Joel Bonnetaz in February 1984. He earned the right to wear the KronkGym golden shorts after impressing its promoter Emanuel Steward while sparring...
four-round unanimous decision (UD) victory against Monika Harrison at the KronkGym in Detroit, Michigan. "Boxing record for Danielle Perkins". BoxRec. Price...
Mario Fenech (no relation) in his corner. McCrory was trained out of the KronkGym in Detroit. 1987 was a big year for Fenech. He went up in weight, and...
others. In 1977 she was assigned to interview a boxing prospect from the Kronkgym in Detroit, Michigan, Thomas Hearns. Kallen became fascinated with sports...
frequently took her on trips to local cinemas, and, in summer, to swim at the "KronkGym" in Detroit. She attended the Detroit High School of Commerce, where she...
series The Contender. Salmaci began his boxing career at the age of 8 at KronkGym in Detroit. He compiled an amateur record of 136–12, and earned a spot...
Miller. Miller, a former boxer himself who worked in Detroit's famed KronkGym and assisted hall-of-fame trainer Emanuel Steward at times, is credited...
knockout when the bout was stopped after Kenty felt ill during the contest. KronkGym List of world lightweight boxing champions "A ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK NOV...
began his Professional career in 1984 under manager Emanuel Steward's KronkGym and was trained by Tony Ayala Sr. Jesse won his first professional title...
mother to a foster care. He started boxing at the age of thirteen with the KronkGym, being trained by Emanuel Steward. But troubled childhood deeply affected...
former WBC Welterweight champion Milton McCrory, Steve McCrory trained at KronkGym in Detroit alongside other world champions including Thomas Hearns and...
age, Burnett began training at Belfast's KronkGym before moving to Gerry Storey's Holy Family Boxing Club, a gym famed for uniting boxers of different religious...
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