1.   Husband John used to be a professional boxer ... and has beaten former heavyweight champ Joe Bugner on more than one occasion.

2.   I am over six foot tall and a former heavyweight boxing champion.

3.   Husband John used to be a professional boxer... and has beaten former heavyweight champ Joe Bugner on more than one occasion.

4.   The former heavyweight boxer Eddie Neilsen has been given an absolute discharge after admitting an assault on a prostitute.

5.   Almost every former heavyweight champion you ever heard of was at the Garden.

6.   Amnesty International has been joined by former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali in an effort to raise public awareness of the use and potential dangers of stun belts.

7.   Although Tyson probably would be the favorite in the fight, Rahman is supremely confident he can beat the former undisputed heavyweight champion.

8.   Another oddity was the fate of former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe, who joined the Marines only to wash out a few days later.

9.   Bearers will include former heavyweight champ Evander Holyfield, among others. . . .

10.   Believe it or not, former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall is back in the gym in Nashville, hoping to land a fight next month.