Michael Dokes always packed a punch. Nicknamed "Dynamite," the heavyweight fighter came out of Akron in the 1970s and made an immediate name for himself in the boxing ring. He also set off on a ...

(AP) AKRON, Ohio - Michael ... Dokes never held the heavyweight crown again. Known as "Dynamite" Dokes because he packed a powerful punch, he had a career record of 53-6-2. Dokes came back for one ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Michael ... Dokes never held the heavyweight crown again. Known as "Dynamite" Dokes because he packed a powerful punch, he had a career record of 53-6-2. Dokes came back for one ...

Former heavyweight boxing champion Michael Dokes died on Saturday in Akron after a long battle with liver cancer, the Cleveland Dealer reported. Dokes had turned 54 the day before he died.

In this throwback video posted by a YouTube user last year, the late Muhammad Ali is seen fighting Michael Dokes in a 1977 exhibition and shows off his unbelievable skills in the ring. At the 1:56 ...

Former world heavyweight champion Michael ... officer said Dokes assaulted Cummings so badly that it was not possible to recognize her face from her driver's license photo. This was the same ...

Michael Dokes, a former World Boxing Association heavyweight champion, died Saturday in Akron, Ohio. He was 54. The Akron Beacon Journal reported Dokes died in a hospice from liver cancer.

AKRON, Ohio-- Michael ... Dokes never held the heavyweight crown again despite a career record of 53-6-2. Known as "Dynamite" Dokes because he packed a powerful punch, Dokes came back for one last ...

AKRON, Ohio – Michael ... Dokes never held the heavyweight crown again. Known as "Dynamite" Dokes because he packed a powerful punch, he had a career record of 53-6-2. Dokes came back for one ...