In the pro-boxing Jamaican fighter with the CanadianBerbick Trevor citizenship found the most fruitful for the stars period. Among his distinguished rivals, there are two legendary last names - Mohammed Ali and Mike Tyson.
Gifted Jamaican Berbick Trevor
Berbick Trevor himself remains in boxing history astalented, but still an ordinary fighter against the backdrop of great athletes. It is unlikely that someone from the analysts in this sport will want to equate it to the number of the great and best. Yes, he was a gifted hard worker with a warm heart, but it would be unfair to give him a place at the very top.
Already in his youth, the guy found himselffighting grounds, by birth the future world champion in pro-ring was a Jamaican. Later, this fact will have to be reckoned with by many of his rivals, who are simply beaten up by the enduring band in the ring. His ability to carry enormous loads of durability matched even the reputation of the Jamaican runners. But then the adult fighter leaves Jamaica and receives citizenship in Canada.
Heavy weight
Trevor was born in 1955 in one of the porttowns among poverty and cruelty among the same boys. But unlike many others, the gifted guy also shows an enviable work capacity in the training process.
Soon his track record in amateur boxingadd to the list of new titles, and then Trevor Berbick will be released on the professional ring. There, at the age of 31 (1986), the Jamaican will receive the WBC World Heavyweight Championship title. He will also be the best in Britain and Canada for a long time, and will hold this championship for a long time until the very last steps in his career. In the ring, Berbick was old enough to stay longer.
Two legends in battle with Berbick
So it is accepted in boxing to measure the success of fighters by forcetheir rivals are those whom he saw in the opposite corner of the ring Berbick Trevor, and formed his track record. And there it is worth noting special words of two.
From the first seconds the champion was determined to chopa future legend in the world of boxing, but young Tyson several times responded to the Jamaican’s blows and stopped his aggression. And at the end of the round, Mike was already in a hurry before the gong to finish off the defending champion on the verge of a knockout. But he resisted only in order to reach the second round. Under the blows of the “Iron Mike,” the belt holder still stood almost round, but this time he never heard the saving gong. In the knock-down, 3 times he tried to get on his feet confidently, but he did not succeed in this, and the referee put his fall into a knockout. Fight Mike Tyson-Trevor Berbick then chained to him great attention.
With two fights with Ali and Tyson, Kandets of Jamaican origin tied two great eras, no one else could boast such an experience in boxing. Mike after that was just waiting for his career to take off.
Rage and mercy
Outside of the ring Trevor never hesitate to emphasizehis religion and in one of the churches he even preached. Moreover, he declared his personal contact with God in one of his difficult life periods. But this did not prevent him from hating, throwing fists at people and leaving his mark on the crime with sexual overtones.
Judging by the jury’s decision in court, the boxer committedattempt to rape the attractive nanny of their children. Later, he will violate the conditions of parole and will be deported from the United States, a boxing star is willingly accepted in Canada.
In the ring, Berbick Trevor wanted to stay longer andnervously reacted to the cunning hints of journalists regarding his age, he even tried to resume his career after 50. But still the last years the former champion decided to spend with his family.
Умер он вовсе не своей смертью, но в каком-то nevertheless in the family circle, a nephew put his hand to his murder. Apparently, in a fight he struck his uncle with an iron pipe over the head. Now the killer is serving a life sentence in prison, in 2006, the boxer was found dead in his home.
