- Mark Burnett
Mark Burnett (born 17 July, 1960) is a British television producer. He is known for introducing reality television as a genre to the USA. "Survivor" is the most watched summer series since "Sonny and Cher". Burnett produced the USA version of the series "Survivor" and the "Eco-Challenge". His eponymous production company setup "The Apprentice", "The Restaurant", "The Casino", "Rock Star", "Combat Missions", … - Sylvester Stallone
SO IT'S LIKE THIS... - Joan Allen
Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956) is an Academy Award-nominated American actress, perhaps known for her roles in the films "Nixon", "The Contender", "The Bourne Supremacy" and "The Upside of Anger". - Jeff Bridges
Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. - Sugar Ray Leonard
Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956) is a retired professional boxer. He was one of the leading boxers in the world in the late 1970s and 1980s, winning world titles at multiple weights and engaging in contests with such celebrated opponents as Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns, Roberto Duran and Marvin Hagler. He was named after the singing legend Ray Charles. Leonard was given the nickname "Sugar" by one of his amateur coaches in his hometown of Palmer Park, Maryland. - Sergio Mora
Sergio "The Latin Snake" Mora (b. December 4, 1980, Los Angeles) is a professional boxer trained by Dean Campos. Dean is the young trainer behind Sergio's unorthodox style of fighting. His nickname refers to his Hispanic origins and his fast hand speed (speed with which he punches). - Peter Manfredo
Peter Manfredo Jr. (born November 26, 1980, Pawtucket, Rhode Island) is a professional boxer. He held the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles and is a fully qualified electrician. Although he regularly wears the Italian flag on his trunks to show his heritage, he is a representative of the US. In 2005, he entered reality tv show The Contender, and was placed on the East Coast Team. He was challenged to fight Alfonso Gomez in the first fight, … - Alfonso Gomez
Alfonso Salvador Gomez Becerra (b. October 28, 1980) is a professional boxer and competitor on reality TV show The Contender, where he ended up ranked third out of sixteen fighters - Ishe Smith
Ishe Oluwa Buni kula shane Kamau Ali "Sugar Shay" Smith (b. July 22, 1978, Las Vegas) is a professional boxer, and was a competitor on the first season of the reality TV show "The Contender". - Tommy Gallagher
Thomas ("Tommy") Gallagher is a boxing trainer best known for his role on reality show The Contender as a profane and straight-shooting trainer and coach. As an amateur fighter, Gallagher won a Golden Gloves title in 1959, but was prevented from turning pro due to a kidney problem. Gallagher since has worked almost forty years as a trainer, manager, promoter, and gym owner and operator. He has been a factor in the careers of such boxing greats as Doug DeWitt, … - Joey Gilbert
Joseph Salvatore Gilbert (b. June 5 1976, Chicago) is a professional boxer and a lawyer, and according to his personal website, he also models, acts and is a professional bodybuilder. - Jesse Brinkley
Jesse Lee Brinkley (b. November 14, 1976, Yerington) is a professional boxer from the United States. He holds the APBA West Coast Middleweight Title as of June 2nd, 2003. - Najai Turpin
Najai Turpin (December 19, 1981 - February 14, 2005) was a professional boxer born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a contestant on reality TV show The Contender. On the show, he was placed on the East Coast team and pitted himself against Sergio Mora, a man seven inches taller than him, in the first round. Mora would go on to become The Contender. - Grady Brewer
Grady Brewer, (born December 22, 1970 in Lawton, Oklahoma), is a professional boxer. A former IBA Light Middleweight titleholder, he is the 2006 winner of the ESPN reality show, "The Contender". Outside the ring, he works at the Goodyear plant in Lawton to support his wife and four children. In a family of boxers, it was natural that Brewer would also pick up the gloves. His amateur career started at age 11, and Brewer went on to win 40 of his 45 fights, … - Anthony Bonsante
Anthony "The Bullet" Bonsante (b. October 28, 1970, Shakopee) is a professional boxer and competitor on reality TV show The Contender. He also works overnight as a supervisor at a distribution center - Allan Green
Allan Lamar Green (born September 20, 1979 in Tulsa, Oklahoma,USA) is a professional boxer of the super middleweight division. A notable prospect, Green has a current record of 23 wins with 16 knockouts, and one decision loss. Green had a stellar amateur career despite not making the Olympic Games, winning the 2002 National Golden Gloves, at 178 lbs, and compiling a 55-6 record. - Miguel Espino
Miguel Angel Espino (b. February 16 1980, North Hollywood, California) is a professional boxer. - Jonathan Reid
Jonathan Douglass Reid (born October 24, 1972, Nashville, USA) is a professional boxer who has spent a stretch of three years in prison for armed robbery. He is a single parent and has five children. He was a contestant on reality TV show The Contender. On the show, he was placed on the East Coast team, fighting Jesse Brinkley in the second first round fight. In a second consecutive surprise (after Gomez beat Manfredo), Reid lost. - Jimmy Lange
Jimmy Lange (b. August 25, 1975, Great Falls, USA) is a professional boxer from Virginia. - Paul Smith
Paul Smith (born October 6, 1982 in Liverpool, England) is a professional boxer. Smith's career has featured bouts entirely held within the UK, mainly in Liverpool and Manchester; the quality of his opponents has been middling, although he has faced Ryan Walls and Steve Timms, and in fact ended the latter's career with a TKO in 1. Currently, he is scheduled to box in The Contender Challenge: UK vs. USA, facing Jonathan Reid. - Jeff Fraza
Jeffery Toney "Hell Raza" Fraza (b. November 12, 1977, Haverhill, Massachusetts) is a professional boxer. He was a contestant on the NBC reality TV show The Contender. On the show, he was placed on the East Coast team and was the only contestant not to fight - he was diagnosed with chicken pox early in the series, allowing Peter Manfredo to return. Jeff returned to television on the show Contender Season 2, on ESPN. - Douglas Urbanski
Douglas Urbanski (born 17 February, 1957 in Somerville, New Jersey) is a theatre impresario, raconteur and film producer. He is a partner with Gary Oldman in the production company SE8 GROUP. He also runs a talent management firm, DMG. When he is not producing motion pictures, the self described "Conservative, Capitalist, Catholic" is America's number one guest host on national radio programs filling in for Laura Ingraham, Michael Savage, Tammy Bruce, Jerry Doyle, … - Jackie Kallen
Jackie Kallen , California USA As co-star of the NBC reality show, "The Contender," Jackie Kallen does what she loves best-interact with boxers. After 26 years in the boxing world as publicist and then manager, Kallen has been dubbed "The First Lady of Boxing. Having managed four champions, she was twice nominated as Manager of the Year. Her life story inspired the Paramount film "Against the Ropes" starring Meg Ryan. - Norberto Bravo
Norberto Bravo (b. December 4, 1970, Tucson, Arizona) is a professional boxer, and is a contestant on the ESPN reality show "Contender Season 2". As was revealed on the show in a web clip, Bravo suffers from colorblindness. He currently lives in Tucson, is engaged with four children, and works in construction in addition to boxing. In the amateur ranks, Bravo posted 120 wins in 130 fights. He became a professional at age 20, and once fought Ishe Smith, … - Jeremy Williams
Jeremy Williams (born August 19, 1972, Fort Dodge, Iowa) is a professional boxer and mixed martial artist. - Juan de la Rosa
Juan Pedro de la Rosa (b. August 7, 1986, Tamaulipas, Mexico) is a professional Afromexican boxer. He was a contestant on reality TV show The Contender. On the show, he was placed on the East Coast team and fought Tarick Salmaci in the final First Round fight. This bout of Youth versus Experience was won by the young Mexican, although he later drew criticism for allowing himself to be withdrawn from the competition with apparently minor injuries. - Cornelius Bundrage
Cornelius Bundrage, (born April 25, 1973 in Detroit, Michigan), is a professional boxer. He is a former UBA Light Middleweight champion, weighing in at 151 lbs and standing 5'7" and was member of the ESPN reality show, The Contender. Before becoming a member of the Contender,Bundrage's television debut was a fight against up and coming middleweight Sechew Powell on ShoBox in May 6 2005, on Showtime. - Freddy Curiel
Freddy Curiel (born November 11, 1974 in Paterson, New Jersey) is a professional boxer. He was a contestant on the ESPN reality show, Contender Season 2. Curiel began boxing as an amateur at age 14, and quickly turned professional at age 17. He ended his career in 2002, to focus on his home-improvement business, but once it was successful, he returned to the ring for practice in 2005, in the hope of to making a second go at professional boxing. - Walter Wright
Walter Wright, (born February 20, 1981 in Seattle, WA), is a professional boxer. As an amateur, Wright amassed a 90-12 record, which led to high expectations for him as a professional. He opened his pro career by losing in his boxing debut to Matt O'Brien by knockout, despite leading on all three cards. Wright then compiled a string of consecutive victories, becoming a regular fixture at the Emerald Queen Casino in Washington, … - Brent Cooper
Brent "The Disciple" Cooper (b. October 28, 1973, Nashville) is a professional boxer. He is also a devout Christian and works as a personal trainer. The vast majority of his professional fights have been contested in Nashville. - Frank Stallone
Frank Stallone, Jr. (born July 30, 1950, in New York City, New York) is an American actor and singer, the brother of Sylvester Stallone. He has appeared in many Hollywood films and television series. He wrote and performed "Far From Over" for the 1983 film "Staying Alive". A self-titled album soon followed from RSO, in the style of 1980s pop. Frank Stallone has worked as a singer in the tradition of American big band jazz and popular music, … - Ebo Elder
Ebo Elder, (born December 23, 1978 in Newnan, Georgia), is a professional boxer. He is a former WBO NABO Lightweight titleholder, and has also held the IBA Continental Light Welterweight Title as well as the WBO Inter-Continental Light Welterweight Title. Ebo began boxing at the age of eight. He had a long amateur career with 139 wins before turning professional in 2000, amassing 16 wins before his first loss. His biggest victory was over contender Oscar Diaz. - Michael Clark
Michael Clark (b. July 10, 1973, Columbus, Ohio) is a professional boxer. He has twice won the IBC lightweight title. He has also held the NABF lightweight title, and been a challenger for the WBO title. A product of a single-parent household, growing in Columbus, Ohio, Clark began boxing at age 7, and quickly became a force to be reckoned with in the amateur ring. His boxing coach, Matthew Voltolini, adopted him as a son at age 12, and by 19, he had turned professional, … - Tommy Fleming
Tommy Fleming was born in 1971 in Aclare, County Sligo, Ireland. From an early age Tommy's natural singing talent was on show in local talent competitions and concerts. After finishing secondary school in 1990, Tommy played the local scene with a couple of bands but it was his meeting with composer, Phil Coulter in Westport, County Mayo that changed his career. Within a few short months of this meeting, he'd appeared at the Cork Opera House, … - Aaron Torres
Aaron Torres (born October 26, 1978) is a professional boxer. Before he turned pro, Torres won the 1998 Golden Gloves in his weight class. Torres won the bronze medal at the 1999 Pan American Games. As a pro, he mainly boxed against weak opposition, not facing anyone with more wins than losses in his first 15 matches. When he finally "stepped up," facing the 17-4-1 Louis Santiago, he lost in the 9<sup>th</sup> of 12 rounds. He attempted a comeback on the reality show, … - Jason
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I'm very athletic, talented, creative and intelligent. I'm a JR at CCU majoring in marketing. I was an army brat that grew up all over the world from Hawaii to Germany. I am a martial artist and have a passion for martial arts. I've studied different martial arts and fighting systems from various schools, gyms and people since I was about six. I also own a small library of books on martial arts, tactics and fitness. - Andrew
Im 25, I live with my girlfriend Cynthia, and my daughter Kayla who is 5. - Kyle
My name is Kyle and I am from South, FL (Fort Pierce). I am a genuine person who isn't into fake people. I am decent and courteous to people and I don't appreciate people who aren't. People with no manners really annoy me. I don't play games and I don't put up with them. I work for my dad in his sod corporation but am weighing my options at this point. I just enlisted in the army reserve as a combat engineer and am shipping out January 3rd for basic training. - Joseph Yancy
My name is Joseph Yancy III. I was born in February 12th, 1990! Will become 18 this coming February. I go to WSD (Washington school for the deaf) I'm a senior. Football player. Numba 7 all the way babe. N' a basketball player too. I got a quote, "Don't hate the player, hate the game" Since I've been with Tyjade for almost 2 months, its been going great, we haven't fight, agrue or anything it's just great.
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