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Professional boxer Michael Nunn once defended his world championship during a bout held in his hometown of Davenport and lost. As a defendant in a federal drug case this year, he lost his freedom.
Fans of a certain age will recall, perhaps with some vividness, how special, how gifted Michael Nunn was. Back in the late ...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- Former middleweight champion Michael Nunn was sentenced Friday to more than 24 years in prison for buying two pounds of cocaine from an undercover agent more than a year ago.
By Faith Kigathi The International Boxing Hall of Fame held its annual induction ceremony this past weekend, June 5-8, ...
On a recent Wednesday in a second-floor boxing gym in central Davenport, three-time world boxing champion and Davenport native Michael Nunn gave instructions to a young boxer as he punched and ...
Lorenzo Nunn, Michael Nunn's cousin, testified Friday that he and the boxer went to Peoria, Ill., three or four times in 1998 and 1999, obtaining a total of 2.5 kilograms of cocaine and 50 pounds ...