* Shane Falco # 16 ( QB ) ( Keanu Reeves ) — Former quarterback whose opportunities in football dried up after he choked during the 1996 Sugar Bowl during his senior year at Ohio State.

* Sugar's Life in the Hood: The Story of a Former Welfare Mother by Sugar Turner and Tracy Bachrach Ehlers, foreword by Molly Ivins ( University of Texas Press, 2002 ) ISBN 0-292-72102-1

Former contestant and runner-up Saira Khan has criticised the programme because the final two candidates both work with Sir Alan Sugar for a few months before he decides whom he will hire.

In 1981, Hearns the WBA Champion, with a 32-0 record ( 30 KOs ), fought WBC Champion Sugar Ray Leonard ( 30-1 ) to unify the World Welterweight Championship in a bout dubbed " The Showdown.

On February 13, 1983, Curry fought Jun-Suk Hwang for the WBA welterweight championship, which had become vacant after the retirement of Sugar Ray Leonard.

* September 16-A much anticipated bout takes place, and Sugar Ray Leonard unifies his WBC world Welterweight title with the WBA one by knocking out the WBA's champion Thomas Hearns in round fourteen at Las Vegas.

Wright was the first undisputed champion since 1975 when he unified his IBF belts with Sugar Shane Mosley's WBC and WBA belts on March 13, 2004.

Then, the double header turns tragic when Sugar Ramos takes the world Featherweight title away from Davey Moore, who would later die of the injuries suffered in the bout.

* September 26-Vicente Saldivar wins the world Featherweight title, knocking out Sugar Ramos in round twelve at Mexico City, Mexico.

Hearns became one of Steward's most successful and popular fighters, fighting Sugar Ray Leonard, knocking out Roberto Durán, and challenging undisputed Middleweight Champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler in a fight known as The War.

LaMotta fought former Welterweight Champion Sugar Ray Robinson in Robinson's middleweight debut at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Basilio was interviewed for an HBO documentary on Sugar Ray Robinson called " The Dark Side Of A Champion ".

Canzoneri, Barney Ross and Henry Armstrong were the only boxing champions in history to be allowed to hold two or more world titles simultaneously ( Sugar Ray Leonard became both the vacant World Super Middleweight and the World Light Heavyweight Champion in one night in 1988, but he had to choose only one to keep and he chose to keep the Super Middleweight title ).

* Sugar Ray Robinson ( 1921 – 1989 ), World Champion boxer

* I Found Me A Sugar Daddy / Gonna Have A Merry Christmas ( RPM # 313 ) ( 12 / 1950 ) ( with Mickey Champion ) ( as The Nic Nacs )

Curry was a two-time Texas Golden Gloves Champion and runner-up to Sugar Ray Leonard at the 1976 U. S. Olympic Boxing Trials.

In the 1970s, Champion directed minor hits ( Sugar in 1972 and the revival Irene in 1973 ), flops ( Mack & Mabel in 1974 ) and complete disasters ( Rockabye Hamlet — seven performances in 1976 — and A Broadway Musical, running only one night in 1978, not to mention Prettybelle, which closed out of town in 1971 ).

* Kid Chocolate-Boxer ( Former World Featherweight & Junior Lightweight Champion )

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida also has a sumo background but his main style is Shotokan Karate.

Former World Champion Bobby Fischer, noting that " Morphy and Capablanca had enormous talent ", stated further that Morphy had the talent to beat any player of any era if " given time to study modern theory and ideas ".

Former CWF World Heavyweight Champion Blackjack Conacher hailed from Ransomville.

* Former NFL player Chester McGlockton, who played on the undefeated 1987 State 2A Champion WHS Wolfpack Football team.

Former World Welterweight Champion Joe " The Barbados Demon " Walcott is buried in Dalton Cemetery.

* Former professional tennis player Cliff Richey, who won 45 career singles titles, 1970 World Grand Prix Champion, two-time Davis Cup Champion, No. 1 ranked player in the United States in 1970 and the coauthor of " Acing Depression: A Tennis Champion's Toughest Match " was born in San Angelo and currently lives there.

Former WWE Women's Champion Amy Dumas also appears on the track.

Former standouts from the Nebraska Wrestling Team include 2004 Greco-Roman Olympic Gold Medalist at 120 kg Rulon Gardner and NCAA Champion in 2009 and 2011 Jordan Burroughs who won the 2011 Freestyle World Championships at 74 kg in Istanbul, Turkey.

Former middleweight World Champion Joey Giardello sued the film's producers for libel over the depiction of his fight with Carter as a " racist fix.

Former Champ Car Champion Juan Pablo Montoya won the pole position in the Formula One race with a lap time of 1 ' 12. 836.

Former presenters include Susan Bookbinder, Daire Brehan, Jon Briggs, Jon Champion, Adrian Chiles, Edwina Currie, Fi Glover, Nick Hancock, Brian Hayes, Peter Heaton-Jones, Jane Hill, Des Lynam, David Mellor, Louise Minchin, Paddy O ' Connell, Jonathan Pearce, Nick Robinson, Sybil Ruscoe, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams, Eamonn Holmes, Mark Saggers and Wendy Robbins.

Former UMBC team captain GM Alexander Onischuk has gone on to become US Champion in 2006.

Rashad Evans, Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion

* Brock Lesnar – Former WWE champion and former UFC Heavyweight Champion.

* Len Goodman – Former Ballroom Dance Champion, now a teacher, examiner and adjudicator.

Former New England Patriots running back and current ESPN sports commentator, Craig James, was a member of the 1978 Class 4A State Champion Spartan football team.

Togashi Satsu, Former Dragon Champion, Grandson of Togashi and current voice of the Emperess

Former Champion jockey Richard Dunwoody and journalist Clement Wilson entered in a Volvo V70R and wrote an account entitled " Our Gumball Rally " published by Virgin Books.

* José Nápoles-Boxer ( Former World Welterweight Champion ; also known as ' Mantequilla ' Nápoles ).

Former World Champion Boxer

Former WEC Lightweight Champion.

" Guzmán is now trained by Former World Champion Roberto Garcia.

" The Explosive Thin Man " suffered an unavenged first round TKO loss in his 1968 professional debut, but then won 36 of his next 38 bouts, which then led him to a world Featherweight championship bout against experienced WBA champion Ernesto Marcel of Panama in Panama.

In a career that spanned over 25 years, Chávez won six world titles in three weight divisions: WBC Super Featherweight in 1984, WBA Lightweight in 1987, WBC Lightweight in 1988, WBC Light Welterweight in 1989, IBF Light Welterweight in 1990, and WBC Light Welterweight in 1994.

On August 3, 1986, Chavez won a twelve round majority decision over former WBA and future IBF Super Featherweight champion Rocky Lockridge in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

Considered one of the greatest fighters in history, Chávez won six world titles in three weight divisions: WBC Super Featherweight ( 1984 ), WBA Lightweight ( 1987 ), WBC Lightweight ( 1988 ), WBC Light Welterweight ( 1989 ), IBF Light Welterweight ( 1990 ) and WBC Light Welterweight ( 1994 ) for the second time.

He relinquished the IBF title and defended the WBO title against undefeated Genaro Hernandez ( 32 – 0 – 1 ), who relinquished the WBA Super Featherweight title to fight De La Hoya.

On July 9, 1974, Chacon won the vacant WBC Featherweight title by defeating former WBA Junior Lightweight champion Alfredo Marcano in nine rounds at the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles.

Between the fight against Jones and the fight versus Jose Ortiz in 1983, Callejas had a streak of 15 knockout wins in a row, winning Puerto Rico's Jr. Featherweight title and earning a ranking among the world's top Jr. Featherweights with the WBA along the way.

That same night, but in Milan, Italian boxer Loris Stecca was becoming the new Jr. Featherweight champion of the world when he beat Leo Cruz by a knockout in round 12 for the WBA title.

After drawing in ten rounds with Guillermo Morales on April 22, 1979, he received what would turn out to be his last world title try: On July 21 of that year, he was knocked out in 12 rounds by WBA world Featherweight champion Eusebio Pedroza in Houston, for the WBA Featherweight title.

A former WBA Bantamweight champion, Solis is the only world champion in a family that produced two other world-class boxers: brother Enrique was outpointed by WBA Featherweight champion Eusebio Pedroza, and brother Rafael was knocked out in five rounds by WBC Super featherweight champion Héctor Camacho in 1983.

* January 24-Eusebio Pedroza retains his WBA world Featherweight title with a fifteen round unanimous decision over Juan Laporte in Atlantic City.

* June 23-The Triple Header: Thomas Hearns retains his WBC world Jr. Middleweight title with an eighth round knockout win against former world champion Mark Medal, Roberto Durán loses a ten round decision to Marvin Hagler's half brother Robbie Sims, and Barry McGuigan loses his WBA world Featherweight title on a fifteen round unanimous decision to Stevie Cruz.

* February 16-Alexis Argüello's first world title fight: he loses a fifteen round unanimous decision to WBA world Featherweight champion Ernesto Marcel in Panama City, Panama.

* July 9-Rubén Olivares conquers the vacant WBA world Featherweight championship with a seventh round knockout over Zensuke Utagawa in Inglewood.

* April 15-Eusebio Pedroza begins his record-setting championship run as WBA world Featherweight champion, knocking out Cecilio Lastra in thirteen rounds at Panama City, Panama.

Six months after the fight with Barrera, Pacquiao went on to challenge Juan Manuel Márquez, who at the time held both the WBA and IBF Featherweight titles.

Warren guided Hamed to become Britain's youngest ever world champion when he beat Steve Robinson to win the WBO Featherweight title at the Cardiff Arms Park, Wales, in 1995 ; he oversaw the ascent of Ricky Hatton to the IBF Light Welterweight Championship of the World after beating Kostya Tszyu in 2005 ; and has been with former IBF and WBO / WBC / WBA / Ring Magazine Super Middleweight Champion Joe Calzaghe throughout the majority of his 46 fight unbeaten career.

He defended his title three times before Zarate had his first world title shot ; one of his challengers was Eusebio Pedroza, the future WBA world Featherweight champion, whom Zamora defeated by knockout in two rounds in Tijuana on April 3 of 1976.