Dorian Melamed - Revision history

Davidepstein: /* Amateur Career */

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Amateur Career

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	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==
	Record claimed 44-0 (42 knockouts, 32 first round); Lost ~~a decision~~ to John McKnight ~~in Coconut Grove, FL~~ in 1978.		Record claimed 44-0 (42 knockouts, 32 first round); Lost decisions to Anthony Williams and John McKnight in 1978.

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

Davidepstein at 14:53, 29 February 2020

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	<boxer>038214</boxer>		<boxer>038214</boxer>
	*'''Born''': 1966		*'''Born''': 1966

Davidepstein: /* Biography */

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Biography

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	Melamed was trained by his father Isaac at the [[5th Street Gym]] in South Beach, and the [[Elizabeth Virrick Gym]] in Coconut Grove, Florida.		Melamed was trained by his father Isaac at the [[5th Street Gym]] in South Beach, and the [[Elizabeth Virrick Gym]] in Coconut Grove, Florida.

	He began his amateur career as a flyweight and according to a Miami Herald article, was 42-0 (42 knockouts) upon entering the 1980 Sunshine State Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament in Coconut Grove, Florida. Research shows that Melamed had at least 5-decision wins prior to 1980 and ~~one defeat~~.		He began his amateur career as a flyweight and according to a Miami Herald article, was 42-0 (42 knockouts) upon entering the 1980 Sunshine State Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament in Coconut Grove, Florida. Research shows that Melamed had at least 5-decision wins prior to 1980 and two defeats.

	On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.		On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.

Davidepstein: /* Biography */

2020-02-20T12:32:51Z

Biography

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	Melamed was trained by his father Isaac at the [[5th Street Gym]] in South Beach, and the [[Elizabeth Virrick Gym]] in Coconut Grove, Florida.		Melamed was trained by his father Isaac at the [[5th Street Gym]] in South Beach, and the [[Elizabeth Virrick Gym]] in Coconut Grove, Florida.

	He began his amateur career as a flyweight and according to a Miami Herald article, was 42-0 (42 knockouts) upon entering the 1980 Sunshine State Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament in Coconut Grove, Florida.		He began his amateur career as a flyweight and according to a Miami Herald article, was 42-0 (42 knockouts) upon entering the 1980 Sunshine State Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament in Coconut Grove, Florida. Research shows that Melamed had at least 5-decision wins prior to 1980 and one defeat.

	On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.		On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.

	A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn ~~pro after compiling an amateur record of 44-0 (42 knockouts). He has a loss in 1978 by 3-round decision to John McKnight in Coconut Grove, FL~~.		A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn professional.

	Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.Johnson]].		Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.Johnson]].

Davidepstein: /* Biography */

2019-12-23T22:10:36Z

Biography

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	Melamed was trained by his father Isaac at the [[5th Street Gym]] in South Beach, and the [[Elizabeth Virrick Gym]] in Coconut Grove, Florida.		Melamed was trained by his father Isaac at the [[5th Street Gym]] in South Beach, and the [[Elizabeth Virrick Gym]] in Coconut Grove, Florida.

	He began his amateur career as a ~~lightweight~~ and according to a Miami Herald article, was 42-0 (42 knockouts) upon entering the 1980 Sunshine State Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament in Coconut Grove, Florida.		He began his amateur career as a flyweight and according to a Miami Herald article, was 42-0 (42 knockouts) upon entering the 1980 Sunshine State Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament in Coconut Grove, Florida.

	On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.		On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.

	A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn pro after compiling an amateur record of 44-0 (42 knockouts).		A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn pro after compiling an amateur record of 44-0 (42 knockouts). He has a loss in 1978 by 3-round decision to John McKnight in Coconut Grove, FL.

	Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.Johnson]].		Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.Johnson]].

	Mysteriously, Melamed stopped boxing. Two years later, he returned to score two quick knockouts. After going 7-0 (6 knockouts), '''Dorian Melamed''' vanished from the boxing scene~~. According to all sources, he never lost as an amateur or a professional~~.		Mysteriously, Melamed stopped boxing. Two years later, he returned to score two quick knockouts. After going 7-0 (6 knockouts), '''Dorian Melamed''' vanished from the boxing scene.

	In 2010, Dorian Melamed, 44, was reportedly living in Boyton Beach, Florida; long retired from boxing.		In 2010, Dorian Melamed, 44, was reportedly living in Boyton Beach, Florida; long retired from boxing.

	[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Melamed, Dorian]]		[[Category:Jewish Boxers\|Melamed, Dorian]]

Davidepstein: /* Amateur Career */

2019-12-23T22:07:38Z

Amateur Career

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	== Amateur Career ==		== Amateur Career ==
	Record claimed 44-0 (42 knockouts, 32 first round)		Record claimed 44-0 (42 knockouts, 32 first round); Lost a decision to John McKnight in Coconut Grove, FL in 1978.

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

John at 20:04, 4 April 2019

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	<boxer>038214</boxer>		<boxer>038214</boxer>
	*'''Born''': 1966		*'''Born''': 1966
	*'''Height:''' 6 feet 3 inches
	*'''Manager/Trainer:''' Isaac Melamed		*'''Manager/Trainer:''' Isaac Melamed
	*'''Nickname:''' Samson
	*'''Amateur Record~~:'''~~ 44-0 (42 knockouts, 32 first round)		== Amateur Career ==
			Record claimed 44-0 (42 knockouts, 32 first round)

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

	In the 1980s, '''Dorian "Samson" Melamed''' was a highly regarded boxing prospect from South Florida. He lived on Miami Beach, and attended Miami Beach Senior High School.		In the 1980s, '''Dorian "Samson" Melamed''' was a highly regarded boxing prospect from South Florida. He lived on Miami Beach, and attended Miami Beach Senior High School.

Davidepstein at 04:54, 1 December 2016

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	<boxer>038214</boxer>		<boxer>038214</boxer>

Davidepstein at 14:22, 13 June 2015

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	*'''Manager/Trainer:''' Isaac Melamed		*'''Manager/Trainer:''' Isaac Melamed
	*'''Nickname:''' Samson		*'''Nickname:''' Samson
	*'''Amateur Record:''' 44-0 (43 knockouts, 32 first round)		*'''Amateur Record:''' 44-0 (42 knockouts, 32 first round)

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
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	On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.		On March 5th, Melamed decisioned Tampa, Florida's Ben Hall in 3 rounds to win the Junior Open Division in the Light-Welterweight category.

	A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn pro after compiling an amateur record of 44-0 (43 knockouts).		A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn pro after compiling an amateur record of 44-0 (42 knockouts).

	Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.Johnson]].		Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.Johnson]].

Acunaboy: /* Biography */

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Biography

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	A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn pro after compiling an amateur record of 44-0 (43 knockouts).		A year later, Melamed won the 1981 Jr. Olympic Boxing Championship and decided to turn pro after compiling an amateur record of 44-0 (43 knockouts).

	Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.~~ohnson~~]].		Now 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighing over 175 pounds, Melamed racked up a 5-0 (4 knockouts)record, with his most impressive victory over veteran [[John L.Johnson]].

	Mysteriously, Melamed stopped boxing. Two years later, he returned to score two quick knockouts. After going 7-0 (6 knockouts), '''Dorian Melamed''' vanished from the boxing scene. According to all sources, he never lost as an amateur or a professional.		Mysteriously, Melamed stopped boxing. Two years later, he returned to score two quick knockouts. After going 7-0 (6 knockouts), '''Dorian Melamed''' vanished from the boxing scene. According to all sources, he never lost as an amateur or a professional.