Trevor Berbick

Trevor Berbick was a Jamaican professional boxer, born on 1 August 1954 in the Norwich area of Port Antonio in Portland Parish and died on 28 October 2006. He fought as a professional from 1976 to 2000, after representing Jamaica as a heavyweight at the 1976 Montreal Olympics and winning a bronze medal at the 1975 Pan American Games. In 1981 he lost a title fight to Larry Holmes, and in his second fight after that he beat Muhammad Ali on points in the final bout of Ali's career. He won the WBC heavyweight title from Pinklon Thomas in March 1986 and lost it to Mike Tyson in the second round of his first defence that November. He held the Canadian heavyweight title twice and finished with 49 wins, 11 losses and 1 draw.