7 мар. 2023 г. · Wilder, Sonny Liston and Rocky Marciano were all started in their late teens or early 20s.

10 янв. 2024 г. · Bryant Jennings - Started amateur boxing around the age of 25. Went 13-4 and went to the finals of the National Golden Gloves Tournament.

21 авг. 2022 г. · Although Wilder, Marciano, Liston all started late, all were very strong. A lot of mentioned late starters transitioned from another sport.

12 нояб. 2019 г. · Most the known high level pros starting training between say 5 and 10. Id say average age for a pro (this includes debutants and journeymen) would be around 13 ...

16 авг. 2021 г. · It depends on the individual. For example, Rocky Marciano began at 23 years of age and, as we all know, went on to be extremely successful.

9 авг. 2024 г. · I really don't believe that starting at 18 or even 20 is considered late so long as you are dedicated and have aspirations to be great.

30 окт. 2020 г. · Examples of boxers starting out late and still being successful. Wilder is probably the best example of this thanks to his power carrying him for so long.

22 янв. 2020 г. · James Toney played football in highschool before turning to boxing, i think he was around 19. Sergio "sexy" Martinez also started pretty late.

8 июн. 2021 г. · The Alabama Kid debuted at 14 and by age 17 he was a middleweight fighting men bigger than him regularly. He was never an actor though and never ...

18 авг. 2017 г. · I know only three: Sergio Martinez started boxing when he was 20+, Ray Mercer had a VERY late start (like ~25 from what I've heard) , Deontay Wilder had a late ...