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Michael Dokes
1958 – August 11, 2012
American boxer (1958–2012)
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Michael Marshall Dokes was an American professional boxer who competed from 1976 to 1997, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1982 to 1983. As an amateur he won a silver medal in the heavyweight division at the 1975 Pan American Games.
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- Anniversary · August 11
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