Besides Tyson Fury, what other boxers have been trained by SugarHill Steward?
Shamanth Jayaram October 8, 2021
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Tyson Fury is gearing up to defend his title against Deontay Wilder this weekend, and the Briton’s boxing trainer, SugarHill Steward, is one of the biggest reasons he won his final fight.
After the first contentious draw, Fury changed coaches and brought in Sugarhill. That worked out well for him, as he comfortably finished off Wilder in the rematch last February.
As the Gypsy King prepares to take a double whammy against the Americans, fans are eager to know more about Sugarhill and the fighters he trained outside of Fury.
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Who is Boxing Coach SugarHill Butler?
Javan ‘Sugar’ Hill is the nephew of Emanuel ‘Manny’ Steward, one of the greatest coaches in boxing history.he use In 2019, his uncle’s last name was claiming he was like a father to him.
Manny trained some of the best boxers in the world while he was alive. Lennox Lewis, Evander Holyfield and Wladimir Klitschko are all Emanuel’s coaches, all legends in the sport.
SugarHill learned his skills from Manny and he made Fury better than ever. The Gypsy King is hoping to beat Wilder again when the two face off at T-Mobile Arena this weekend.
Other boxers trained by SugarHill
Manny died in 2012, and SugarHill put some of his uncle’s fighters under his wing. Adonis Stevenson, Anthony Durrell and Charles Martin are the three biggest names he has trained.
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Stevenson, nicknamed Superman, was one of the toughest fighters in boxing at his peak. Under SugarHill’s tutelage, he won the WBC, Ring Magazine and direct light heavyweight titles in 2013.
Dirrell is another who tasted gold under SugarHill. He won the WBC super middleweight title twice – first in 2014 and then two years ago in 2019, after defeating Avni Yidirim by technical split decision.
Martin won the IBF heavyweight title in 2016, but his reign was short-lived. He was only a 65-day winner, but no one can deny that SugarHill played a major role in his success in the top flight.
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Shamanth is a senior editor at GRV Media. He lives in Bangalore, India, is a huge Arsenal fan and likes a little UFC from time to time.
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