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  Emanuel Steward - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Steward was born in West Virginia, and by the age of 12, he had moved with his mother to Detroit, Michigan.
Steward was able to compile a record of 95 wins and 3 losses as an amateur boxer, and he won many tournaments, including the 1963 national Golden Gloves tournament.
Steward gained new fame for his recent calls during the epic fights of Arturo Gatti and Mickey Ward -- including his legendary assessment of Gatti Ward I's Round 9: "This should be the Round of the Century!" an instant assessment shared by the many millions watching the titanic duel.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emanuel_Steward   (429 words)

  
 Emanuel Steward -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Emanuel Steward (born 1944) is a (Fighting with the fists) boxing trainer who is in the (Click link for more info and facts about International Boxing Hall Of Fame) International Boxing Hall Of Fame.
Steward was able to compile a record of 95 wins and 3 losses as an amateur (Someone who fights with his fists for sport) boxer, and he won many tournaments, including the 1963 national (Click link for more info and facts about Golden Gloves) Golden Gloves tournament.
Steward is very appreciative of his fame and is good about signing (Something written by one's own hand) autographs for his fans.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/E/Em/Emanuel_Steward.htm   (497 words)

  
 IBHOF / Emanuel Steward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Steward, who was born in West Virginia in 1944, has been one one of the most successful trainers and managers in the last two decades of the 20th century.
Steward has a stellar reputation in boxing circles and several times as been named "Trainer of the Year," or "Manager of the Year," by the Boxing Writers Association of America.
And because of his leadership, the gold and red gym colors of the Kronk are recognized by the international boxing community to epitomize dignity and class in the ring.
www.ibhof.com /steward.htm   (434 words)

  
 Emanuel Steward   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
manuel Steward, son of a coal miner from the hollows of West Virginia, is the only person who legitimately can claim to have spread the name of Detroit across the country and around the world as the Home of Champions.
Steward has opened a branch in England; others are planned for downtown Detroit and Cleveland.
Steward travels the world now, training his champions and announcing fights for HBO, but his residence, and his heart, remain in Detroit.
www.detnews.com /specialreports/2001/michiganians/steward/steward.htm   (482 words)

  
 Johnny Tapia returns to ring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
With the trained look of a man who has been on a lot of work sites, Steward studied sight lines, walked through dressing rooms and kept a wary eye on the scaffolding.
Steward has offered to help Eisner, who is among leading candidates for a job in a promotional deal with a downtown building that is generating national interest.
Steward anticipates that the contracts will be signed.
pages.prodigy.net /poche/steward.htm   (566 words)

  
 Fight knight (Metro Times Detroit)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Emanuel Steward and Octavio Lara when the boxer was still an amateur.
Steward — trainer of champions and the force behind Kronk gym on Detroit’s east side — prepares to tape Octavio’s hands and break in his gloves.
As regretful as Steward felt about not being able to introduce Lara to his idol, it was the boy’s response that forever changed the dynamic between the two.
www.metrotimes.com /editorial/story.asp?id=5352   (2179 words)

  
 Boxing News -- 24 hours/day - Reload often!
Emanuel Steward cannot believe how fortunate he is to have found the sport of boxing.
Emanuel Steward feels this tremendous plummet of the U.S. program has had a major negative impact on the sport of boxing today in this country.
Steward believes the future of boxing in America begins at the grassroots level of amateur boxing.
www.fightnews.com /smitty010.htm   (565 words)

  
 Boxing News :: Interviews : BoxingScene Exclusive: Emanuel Steward Interview on Mike Tyson; Part 1
Emanuel Steward has trained some of the best fighters in the history of the sport, countless world champions in various weight divisions.
Steward is one of those few trainers that can take a fighter with limited skills and turn him into a contender.
Emanuel Steward: I would have to say that Evander would still have to be favored, it's just a matter of styles.
www.boxingscene.com /?m=show&id=1393   (1427 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Boxing | Steward backs Lewis
Steward is unsure whether the former undisputed champion will accept the challenge but says Lewis, who retired this year, is in great shape.
Steward agrees and told BBC Sport he felt Lewis was wrong to end his boxing career when he did.
Steward said Lewis is still be a force but said the longer he stayed retired the harder it would be to come back.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/boxing/3661781.stm   (467 words)

  
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Steward, a well-respected trainer who has worked with many world champions, has often criticized Lewis (38-2-1) for being too cautious, for treating a fight as if it were a game of chess -- becoming too cerebral and not physical enough.
Having compared Lewis to the greatest heavyweights in history, Steward shook with absolute frustration at his inability to get the his fighter to realize his full potential.
But one thing Steward said he did know was that the outcome of Saturday's fight will go a long way to determining Lewis' place in the sport's history.
www.thechessdrum.net /newsbriefs/2001/NB_documents/LennoxLewis.htm   (511 words)

  
 Emanuel Steward Named as National Director of Coaching   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
During the 1980's, Steward was the only manager selected twice as Manager of the Year by the Boxing Writers Association of America, and has thrice been named Trainer of the Year by the same organization.
In 1996, Steward was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, and in 2001 he was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame as both manager and trainer.
As USA Boxing's National Director of Coaching, Steward will be responsible for identifying, recruiting, training and evaluating coaches; organizing and administering training camps prior to international competitions; and developing performance and training standards for all elite boxers.
www.amateur-boxing.com /steward.htm   (558 words)

  
 Steward 'very interested' in training Spadafora - PittsburghLIVE.com
Steward told the hip-hop star that he might soon have some company in another street-wise white kid who has ascended to the top of a fl-dominated business: Paul Spadafora.
Steward said that he can teach the 5-foot-9 Spadafora, who has since abdicated his International Boxing Federation lightweight belt, to be more powerful in his move up to 140 pounds.
Steward, who has been inducted into the International Boxing and World Boxing halls of fame, is USA Boxing's national director of coaching and counts four Olympic gold medalists among his credits.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/s_151958.html   (337 words)

  
 Interview with Hall of Fame Trainer Emanuel Steward
Emanuel Steward is not a man who lavishes false praise upon his fighters.
Steward, known for brutal honesty and candid public critiques of his own fighters, loves warriors and will not work with a fighter he does not admire.
Emanuel Steward spoke to me by telephone from his office in Detroit.
www.princenaseem.com /tcr/pages/features/steward1.html   (2636 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Steward sidesteps Holyfield link
Celebrated trainer Emanuel Steward has denied he is about to help Evander Holyfield resurrect his heavyweight boxing career.
Steward said Holyfield, whose last bout was stopped in the ninth round against American compatriot James Toney when his corner threw in the towel, still has something to offer the sport.
Since the retirement of Britain's Lewis, Steward has been busy with the Klitschko brothers, both of whom are aiming to make their mark in the heavyweight division and have bouts in April.
sport.iafrica.com /news/308817.htm   (368 words)

  
 Boxing: The Ingredients of the Lennox Lewis "Comeback"
At Emanuel Steward's house in the exclusive Detroit neighborhood of Rosedale Park, there are many fight related photos and paintings on his walls.
Reflecting back on the sketch of Steward with the chef's hat on, there was no greater creation in his kitchen than that of Lennox Lewis.
Steward's voice is the one that Lewis hears.
ringsidereport.com /Lepak172005.htm   (1513 words)

  
 Lennox Lewis, de la Hoya, Holyfield, Tyson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
EMANUEL STEWARD: Lennox Lewis is the best, most talented heavyweight that I've ever been involved with.
EMANUEL STEWARD: I don't think that he should come out aggre-- I think he should come out and fight a basic standard fight, with short accurate power punches.
EMANUEL STEWARD: Based on what I see out there in the present, he can fight effectively f or the next two, three years, and still remain champion.
www.boxingranks.com /boxing/lewis3.cfm   (281 words)

  
 Las Vegas SUN: Columnist Dean Juipe: Not exactly 2 of a kind
But Emanuel Steward, who trains Lewis, counters with a similar argument that is at least as convincing as the one offered by Shields.
But Steward says they are prepared for a very strong opponent and realizes the challenge at hand.
Steward's prefight summation includes a belief that both men will come out fast, each intending to send a message to the other.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/text/2000/oct/26/510953398.html   (1502 words)

  
 Archived Weblog Entry - 04/01/2004: "Klitschko Bros., Steward Discuss Cruicial Match Ups"
Steward: First of all, they (the Klitschkos) do not train continuously from seven in the morning, but most of the day is training.
Steward: It would be very difficult for one trainer to handle two superstar fighters, especially when you are dealing with heavyweight champions of the world.
Steward: In 1996, I was training a boxer named Graciano, and he told me that the next generation of heavyweights would be mainly from Europe and the African countries.
www.cyberboxingzone.com /news/archives/00000237.htm   (2694 words)

  
 Boxing - Emanuel Steward: “Wladimir’s Water Bottle Missing After Fight”
Steward: Nope, we had to go to the regular hospital Remember even when they do, they test for certain things they have on their forbidden list.
Steward: Yeh, even when the referee his quote that in twenty something years of refing fights he never witnessed anything like it.
The normal procedures were not followed because of the rush to the hospital, Steward present in the ambulance states that things were not normal, the referee was doubtful, there is a tape, and where is the water bottle that should have been tested.
www.boxingscene.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1126   (1012 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Steward searching for talent at U.S. championships   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
LAS VEGAS — Emanuel Steward is about ready to begin training the heavyweight champion of the world for his fight with Mike Tyson.
Steward says he will help solve that by getting U.S. boxers to fight more in international matches, and to have them spar often with pros to build up their toughness.
Steward said the team that goes to the 2004 Olympics in Athens will likely include only one or two boxers from this week's national championships.
www.usatoday.com /sports/boxing/2002-04-01-us-championships.htm   (629 words)

  
 Boxer set to make pro debut
Steward, trainer/manager of a generation of champion fighters from Detroit, was reliving the day in 1997 when a small Mexican-American boy named Octavio Lara came to the rescue of Szymanski.
Steward said Szymanski, who would later become a women's featherweight world champion, was sparring with a local tough at the Kronk Gym.
Steward replied: "Friday is going to be a major day for the Mexican community in Detroit.
www.freep.com /sports/othersports/boxing5_20030205.htm   (569 words)

  
 Steward looks for boxing gold in Vegas
Steward, recently named national director of coaching for USA Boxing, will be checking out the talent at the national amateur championships at Caesars Palace.
Steward, 57, has been given the job of re-establishing America as a boxing power at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
In his new role, Steward, who guided Thomas Hearns to multiple world championships, will be involved in organizing and administering training camps for fighters before international competitions.
www.freep.com /sports/othersports/boxing3_20020403.htm   (269 words)

  
 The Gossip Corner-Boxing's Finest-www.boxingsfinest.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Emanuel told Oscar that based on his last two performances he thought it would be a very tough fight and he had to pick Trinidad as a winner.
Steward isn't they only boxing expert that is picking Trinidad, as a matter of fact the Las Vegas odd's have the fight as ‘pick ‘em'.
Steward is saddened by the reaction to his statements.
www.boxingsfinest.com /gossip_corner2.htm   (1666 words)

  
 Glory and Misfortune -- The Kronk Gym Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is a story told by an unmarked grave in a closed city cemetery, final resting place of Bernard "Superbad" Mays, one of the greatest fighters in Kronk history, who died at 33, penniless and alcoholic.
The story of Emanuel Steward, Kronk's successful graduates and today's generation at the famed boxing club.
Emanuel Steward has managed 27 world champions at the Kronk gym, but most important has been his father-like relationship with his boxers.
www.detnews.com /specialreports/2001/kronk   (268 words)

  
 Las Vegas SUN: Columnist Dean Juipe: Steward sees Lennox handling 'Iron Mike'
Emanuel Steward pictures Lennox Lewis taking the ferocity out of Mike Tyson when the rival heavyweights meet June 8 in Memphis.
Steward, Lewis' longtime trainer, made the remarks at the World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation champion's camp in Scotrun, Pa., earlier this week.
Yet Steward is very much aware of Tyson's greatest claim to boxing fame, his ability to end a fight with one punch.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/text/2002/may/16/513454779.html   (1202 words)

  
 United States Olympic Committee - BOXING: Transcript of January 15 Teleconference with Emanuel Steward
Steward: Even without taking this job, I was going to be primarily working with the amateurs.
Steward: I'm just going to be a part of it but I have to get a lot of key guys to work with me. I'm very happy that over the last three years I've been at almost all of the amateur tournaments just because I love amateur boxing.
Steward: There are a few good trainers that I have in Detroit and I'm proud to say and I feel awkward to say that one of them is my nephew, Arnold Hill, who is a Detroit police officer.
www.olympic-usa.org /73_4066.htm   (915 words)

  
 Boxingranks.com: Rankings poll, news, feature articles, message board, schedule, memorabilia auctions, surveys, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
EMANUEL STEWARD: Based on what I see out there in the present and Lennox Lewis's talent at the time, Lennox can fight effectively for the next two, three years, and still remain champion.
EMANUEL STEWARD: The more that the Klitschko brothers are having fights, it will give us a better opportunity to judge or not.
EMANUEL STEWARD: That's some good questions you're asking, the one with Klitschko is very--and it's funny, I know, and you're asking exactly what should be asked.
www.boxingranks.com /Interviews/Pre_Emanuel_Steward.htm   (1049 words)

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