Detailed amatuer record for Shannon Briggs?

joe kurtz · Post by **joe kurtz** » 30 Oct 2006, 16:07

I'm sure there are previous posts giving the details of his 'Simon Pure" career, but after spending a half hour looking back, I've given up in hopes of someone being kind enough to provide them here again.
With Briggs getting what will probably be his final shot at the big time this weekend, I'd like to be able to see the roots of where he sprung from with much touting.

delisa · Post by **delisa** » 01 Nov 2006, 18:45

No details, but here is what I have

Amateur Stuff:
Record 35-3 (18 kayos)
Silver Medalist 1991 Pan-American Games -- Lost in Final to Felix Savon (KO by 1)
1992 United States Amateur Championships (1st)
1992 Olympic Trials forfeited to James Johnson

Yaras72 · Post by **Yaras72** » 09 Nov 2006, 02:42

delisa wrote: Silver Medalist 1991 Pan-American Games -- Lost in Final to Felix Savon (KO by 1)

Lost to Savon by TKO

locoxelbox · Post by **locoxelbox** » 09 Nov 2006, 11:47

Briggs was totally outclassed, got knocked down by a right hand and another right got him hanging on the ropes when the ref stopped the fight. He didn't even land a punch on Savon. Of course there was a big difference in experience.