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Kirkman's first training sessions at age 14 involved traveling to a south Seattle gymnasium to work out from his school in Renton. The venue was suggested to him by former professional Joey Velez. Kirkman took a year-long hiatus from boxing due to injury, but returned to the gym and won several local
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community, Kirkman joined a group of 20 teenagers called the "Buds" that regularly drank alcohol and smoked. Considering the rampant street crime in the area, this was only of moderate concern to Kirkman's father. During this time, Kirkman became interested in boxing during regular
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were often at odds during Hurley's tenure. In interviews, Kirkman has expressed several criticisms of his former manager, including uncooperative behavior, leaving his boxers unprepared for fights, and a failure to secure a fight with
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On April 9, 1974, Kirkman fought Memphis "Al" Jones in what Kirkman considered a "tune-up fight". The fight was stopped abruptly when Kirkman, having knocked Jones down four times in the first two rounds, was knocked unconscious by a
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From the start, Kirkman was overmatched by Foreman's superior quickness and power. Foreman pummeled Kirkman with a combination of powerful punches, knocking him to the canvas three times in the first two rounds. The bout ended in a
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Following the loss, Kirkman immediately scheduled several ranked opponents in an attempt to recover his sinking ranking. As a result, Kirkman experienced consecutive losses for the first time in his career after losing to
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Six weeks later Kirkman avenged the defeat and began a 10-bout winning streak. Feeling confident, Hurley scheduled a match between Kirkman and recent Olympic heavyweight champion and two-year professional
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Two other former boxers who were signed to Hurley, Harry Matthews and Pete Radarmacher, experienced similar frustrations, often finding themselves overmatched when up against highly-ranked opponents.
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Kirkman lives near Renton with his wife Teese, a retired nurse. The two have been married since 1988. He has two children from a previous marriage, Erik and Nina. He also has two grandchildren.
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in a featured fight held in Seattle. Jones opened a cut over Kirkman's left eye in the first round, but Kirkman managed to keep the veteran at bay until worsening damage to the wound caused the
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during his prime (when Kirkman was the seventh-ranked boxer in the world). Additionally, Hurley was not heavily involved during the training process, which contributed to poor scheduling.
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Boone Kirkman's professional career lasted from 1966 to 1978. He finished with a record of 36—6, with a 60 knockout percentage and a peak ranking of seventh.
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over Lou Phillips. Kirkman managed to go undefeated in his first eleven matches, including a win over the dangerous but erratic
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The Foreman fight was scheduled for November 18, 1970. Foreman was the most heavily favored opponent Kirkman would ever face.
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a year later. Kirkman's fondness of both the book and the film catalyzed him to pursue boxing at a serious level.
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with his father. He frequently stopped to view plant and animal life, earning him his lifelong nickname of "
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via points. He also encountered his second opponent ranked (at one time in their career) in the
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His popularity exploded in March 1965 when he won the AAU Heavyweight Boxing national title in
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Kirkman was born in Vallejo, California in 1945 to Oehm and Margarite Kirkman. His father, a
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titles), but lost again when the referee stopped the fight due to a cut on Kirkman's cheek.
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Following the fight with Foreman, Kirkman won yet another 10 consecutive bouts, half by
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after just three minutes and forty seconds, when Kirkman failed to answer the bell.
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jaw", doing it the previous year as a 7-1 underdog. The Kirkman-Norton fight was
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Following the fight, Kirkman elected to opt-out of his contract with Hurley.
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from Jones. This was Kirkman's first loss in over three and a half years.
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Noting Kirkman's lack of interest in reading, a school friend recommended
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when Kirkman failed to answer the bell for the eighth round.
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in by then over-the-hill ex-ununified heavyweight champion
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delivery truck driver. He retired from Boeing in 2010.
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After retiring from boxing at age 33, Kirkman became a
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in June 1974. Norton was known as "the guy that broke
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From a young age, Kirkman's favorite activities were
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Index

Vallejo, California
Heavyweight
Orthodox
professional
heavyweight
boxer
Jimmy Ellis
Eddie Machen
Doug Jones
José Roman
Ron Stander
George Foreman
Ken Norton
Ron Lyle
Seattle, Washington
naval officer
discharged
Renton, Washington
hunting
fishing
hiking
state of Washington
Boone
working-class
sparring
Rocky Graziano
a film
Paul Newman
Golden Gloves
Toledo, Ohio

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