He used pinpoint counters, an effective right jab, and beat virgil to the punch to reverse his only defeat by scores of 117110, 1161, and 117110. Henry maske conquest of paradise video dailymotion. Both works are presented with a world full of gods and goddesses, and courageous heroes fighting glorious wars. Theo kleingetty images actually, some years ago former light heavyweight titlist henry maske flew in from germany to beg me to train him after 10 years of being retired at 42 years of age i think he was 42, maybe 41 to fight the one person who had beaten. Is maske making a mistake by returning to boxing virgil hill hitting high notes before boxing showdown with maske. Henry maske born 6 january 1964 in treuenbrietzen, bezirk potsdam is a german former professional boxer, and one of germanys most popular sports figures. Virgil eugene hill born january 18, 1964 is a hall of fame american boxer of partly native american heritage, who forged a solid connection between the state of north dakota and the sport of boxing. Virgil henry was born july 11, 1930, in cresco, iowa. Sep 17, 2012 23rd of november, 1996olympiahalle, munich, bayern, germany wba world light heavyweight title ibf world light heavyweight title. The wbacruiserweight world champion fights german henry maske in a rematch on 31 march 2007 at the olympiahalle in munich. Join facebook to connect with virgil hill and others you may know.
With exceptional hand speed and an excellent jab, the converted southpaw was beloved in north dakota where raucous crowds regularly turned out to support their champion. Select this result to view virgil c hill s phone number, address, and more. Sfu athletics announced hills resignation in a press release written by steve frost, sports information director, less than a year after he was. Hill s exwife, denean howard hill was an olympic 4 x 400 meters relay team medalist, winning the gold in 1984, and silver in 1988. Maske was an olympic gold medallist 1988 in seoul middleweight for east germany. Virgil is related to solita b hill and kimberly d hill as well as 7 additional people. Henry maske is a german former professional boxer, and one of germanys most popular sports figures. Former boxer henry maske will fight virgil hill in a exhibition. Boxing at the 1984 summer olympics middleweight wikipedia. The fight between martinez and chavez jr maravilla had excellent rating the transmission on channel 7 obtained a final average of 25. At the end of 1996 maske was making his eleventh defense in munich in trying to unify titles with wba champion virgil quicksilver hill, 421, a former silver medalist in the olympics of 1984.
When he heard about hill capturing the world title again at the age of 42, he decided to challenge him for a rematch. His only professional loss came at the hands of missouris virgil hill, a loss which he later avenged. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to. Usamerican boxer virgil hill is treated by his staff in. The myth of arachne, a story told by two people who show the writers make the myth look divergent and identical at the same time. Revanche henry maskes remarkable onefight comeback. For the first time, shooting henry hill goes beyond romanticized mob tales. Munich, hill won over the undefeated ibf champion henry maske to unify the wbaibf belts and. Manuela maske, wife of boxer henry maske, german actress. In 1958, they moved to their current home in harmony, where he was a selfemployed farmer and trucker. He retired in 1996 after suffering a split decision loss at the hands of virgil hill. The best result we found for your search is virgil c hill age 40s in cleveland, oh in the north collinwood neighborhood. Germanys henry maske, left, defeated virgil hill in a cruiserweight fight in 2007. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else.
Hill lost the maske rematch by decision in a nontitle bout, then lost to firat arslan by. He is a twoweight world champion, having held the wba light heavyweight title twice, from 1987 to 1997. Hill, who often chose to fight on home ground north dakota, preferring to fight in the place of his. Clinton, missouri fought out of williston, north dakota height 60 12. Virgil hill 190 lbs lost to henry maske 190 lbs by ud in round 12 of 12. Munich, hill won over the undefeated ibf champion henry maske to unify the. Hannah, you have done an implausible job comparing one myth written by two different writers.
Feature eric armits weekly boxing results march 3, 2015. Rufino angulo valery brudov lou del valle jean marie emebe tyrone frazier ramzi hassan thomas hearns roy jones james kinchen henry maske i fair sergio merani dariusz michalczewski saul montana mike peak damir skaro leslie stewart frank tate i. Henry maske vs graciano rocchigiani ii video dailymotion. Alltime action fighter and twodivision titleholder arturo gatti, who died in 2009, and light heavyweight champion rivals virgil hill and henry maske, are the newcomers to this years. Arena oberhausen, oberhausen, nordrheinwestfalen, germany referee. Henry maske of germany celebrates his victory against virgil hill after their cruiserweight fight at the. Virgil hill 174 lbs lost to dariusz michalczewski 175 lbs by ud in round 12 of 12. Ursula dueren daw78e from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Henry maske of germany celebrates his victory against virgil hill after their. Manuela maske, wife of boxer henry maske, german actress veronica ferres and her partner martin krug chat before the cruiserweight fight of henry maske against virgil hill at the olympic hall on. Marcel roloux 110118 world boxing association light heavyweight title 11th. He held the ibf light heavyweight title from 1993 until 1996.
Henry maske is a german former professional boxer, and one of germanys most popular. The incredible boxing tv viewing figures worldwide. Latest headlines supernatural star jared padalecki arrested, charged with assaulting employees at his bar in austin. Maske will be making a comeback next year against virgil hill, the only fighter to defeat. If future hall of fame boxer virgil quicksilver hill becomes any more popular in germany, where he is preparing for his march 31st payperview fight against henry the gentleman maske in the main event on the rematch card, promoted by whs international at olympia hall in munich, bavarians will make him an honorary baron. The greatest poet of the golden age of rome, publius virgilius marovirgilwas born in 70 b. Virgil hill current fights and historical boxing matches from the archives. Watch henry maske vs graciano rocchigiani ii ijimando01 on dailymotion.
After winning the silver medal at middleweight in the 1984 olympic games, he went on as a professional to make twenty successful defences of the wba world lightheavyweight championship between. Virgil henry phone, address, background info whitepages. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from virgil henry at the discogs marketplace. Former ibf light heavyweight boxing world champion henry maske.
In the middle ages, the name virgil was thought to refer to his magical as in the virga magic wand powers. Select this result to view virgil l henry s phone number, address, and more. Former boxer henry maske of germany and virgil hill of the usa. Find highquality boxing henry maske v virgil hill stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. This time maske won a decision and once again stepped away from boxing with a. Virgil hill, 51, set to return to the ring in february. Rtl boxing events arts outdoor lighting technology. Henry virgil specializes in business services at noncommercial site.
After an 11year retirement, he returned for a oneoff fight with old rival hill, in 2007. He faced henry maske, whom hill had beaten in 1996. Virgil hill won the 1984 us golden gloves title and then won a silver medal as a middleweight at the 1984 olympics. But in the fourth, virgil hill s persistence was not enough to protect him. Nicknamed the motor city cobra and more famously hitman, hearns became the first boxer in history to win world titles in four divisions, then become the first fighter in history to win 5 world titles in 5 divisions. Hill on 31st march the gentleman henry maske celebrated after a 10 year pause his comeback in boxing and competed in his revanche against his at the time final adversary, the american virgil hill. Us american boxer virgil hill and his wife carla hill. As of 2010, maske owns ten mcdonalds franchises in germany. Homer ancient authors homer and virgil wrote two of the greatest epic poems in human history. Henry maske 1st meeting from boxrec redirected from fight. Genealogy profile for virgil hill virgil hill deceased genealogy genealogy for virgil hill deceased family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Klitschko vs chagaev 52 falcon xenon searchlights supported one of the. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. To the shouts of henry, henry, henry, maske showed tremendous conditioning and stamina as he was able to outwork hill.
Maske returned to the ring after a ten year layoff. Hill is given medical treatment by his staff in his corner during the maske vs hill fight. Mens basketball coach virgil hill resigns amidst allegations. Sep 24, 2018 according to gilbert highet in the classical tradition, the misspelling virgil began early, possibly as the result of vergils nickname parthenias which was based on the poets sexual restraint. Us american boxer virgil hill and his wife carla hill arrives at the airport in munich, germany, sunday, 4 march 2007. Proudly presenting 38 virgil hill boxing fights on boxing dvd. Thomas hitman hearns was born on october 18, 1958 and is a legendary boxer who won eight world titles in six different weight divisions. Roy then buried a right hook to hill s side that ringside doctors claim fractured hill s ribs. Shooting henry hill is a documentary film focused on the life of mafia turncoat henry hill. German boxer and actor henry maske and cuban boxer yoan pablo. Us american boxer virgil hill and his wife carla hill arrives. It looks like we dont have any biography for virgil hill yet be the first to contribute.
Ud 12 twice before losing a unification match to virgil hill. After two bouts in 2007, a rematch with maske l 12 and firat arslan l 12, hill hung up the gloves with a pro record of 507 23 kos. They have also lived in cheyenne, wy and suffolk, va plus 3 other locations. After an 11year retirement, he avenged his only defeat as a professional against virgil hill. A number of former players who are departing sfus mens basketball team have come forward with allegations against former head coach virgil hill. Virgil eugene hill born january 18, 1964 is an american former professional boxer who. Henry hill s life of crime was forever immortalized in the 1990 film goodfellas. While the cyber boxing zone and the international boxing research organization considers virgil hill s defeat of henry maske who were the two highest rated lightheavyweights as the beginning of the new lineage, the ring controversially awarded their newly reintroduced title to roy jones. Virgil is one of the true immortals, a poet who was read in antiquity and who has been read ever since, who has always been known by educated persons. Virgil hill vs henry maske to unify the wba and the ibf belts. Virgil hill virgil eugene hill born january 18 1964. Usamerican boxer virgil hill is treated by his staff in his corner. One of the most popular athletes in germany, and was the ibf light heavyweight champion from march 1993november 1996.
His current wife carla hill is an established boxing promoter. But henry s life continues on as he finds himself in the small nebraska town of north platte. He graduated from assumption high school in cresco. Us american boxer virgil hill and his wife carla hill arrive at the airport in munich, germany, sunday, 4 march 2007. Sep 17, 2012 virgil hill vs henry maske ii huakklise. Prior to that, he lost an obscure rematch to henry maske. Quad cities river bandits placed cf virgil hill on the 7day disabled list retroactive to july 1, 2012. Virgil hill henry maske ready for massive ppv show saturday virgil hill vs.
He was an olympic gold medalist as a middlweight in 1988. Jones fainted a lead left hook, and hill dipped to avoid the nonexistent punch. Henry maske current fights and historical boxing matches from the archives. Virgil hill vs henry maske fan scorecards eye on the ring. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. Maske announced prior to this fight it would be his last. Maske had announced his retirement prior to that fight and was frustrated to end his career with a splitdecision loss, the only loss in his professional career. We dont hear much about dariusz michalczewski 482, 38 ko today even though hes a former light heavyweight champion who defended the wbo version of that title 23 times. Hill was last in action in a wba cruiserweight title fight in november 2007, losing via decision. Boxing henry maske v virgil hill stock pictures, royalty. Virgil hill bio, stats, and results olympics at sports. Bundesarchiv bild 18319830510021, henry maske, manfred wolke.
Virgil is related to brenda h king and joshua lee henry as well as 1 additional person. Henry maske shocks the world, beats hill boxing news. Jun 12, 2017 virgil, sometimes spelled vergil, was born on october 15, 70 bce in andes, a small village near mantua north of the po river in cisalpine gaul. Ursula dueren daw78d from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Thomas hitman hearns biography thomas hitman hearns. The second best result is virgil l henry age 70s in wichita, ks in the south central neighborhood. Maske, then the ibf light heavyweight champion, met wba champion virgil hill in a unification showdown on nov. Henry maske virgil hill best of mit gansehauteinlaufmusik. The 5thcentury ce author and statesman macrobius maintained virgil was born of country parents among the shrubs and woods. Virgil eugene hill born january 18, 1964 is an american former professional boxer who competed from 1984 to 2007, and in 2015.
Virgil hill phone, address, background info whitepages. Virgil hill 175 lbs beat henry maske 175 lbs by sd in round 12 of 12. Nj w 12 wba cruiserweight championship of the world 2007 mar 31 henry maske munich, ger l 12. Virgil eugene hill is an american former professional boxer who competed from. Maske works as a boxing commentator for the first german television channel ard.
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