The Ring magazine Comeback of the Year
Appearance
The Ring magazine was established in 1922 and has given an award for Comeback of the Year since 1980, which this list covers. The award, based on the magazine's writers' criteria, is given to a boxer who has experienced a career resurgence or overcome adversity.[1]
1980s
- 1980: Shoji Oguma
- 1981: Jimmy Young
- 1982: Bobby Chacon
- 1983: Roberto Durán
- 1984: Marvin Johnson
- 1985: Lupe Pintor
- 1986: Edwin Rosario
- 1987: Frankie Duarte
- 1988: Michael Dokes
- 1989: Roberto Durán
1990s
- 1990: Tony Lopez
- 1991: Vinny Pazienza
- 1992: Iran Barkley
- 1993: Zack Padilla
- 1994: George Foreman
- 1995: Azumah Nelson
- 1996: Danny Romero
- 1997: Vince Phillips
- 1998: Kostya Tszyu
- 1999: Michael Carbajal
2000s
- 2000: Virgil Hill
- 2001: John Michael Johnson
- 2002: Arturo Gatti
- 2003: James Toney
- 2004: Marco Antonio Barrera
- 2005: Ike Quartey
- 2006: Oleg Maskaev
- 2007: Paulie Malignaggi
- 2008: Vitali Klitschko
- 2009: Floyd Mayweather Jr.
2010s
- 2010: Bernard Hopkins
- 2011: Érik Morales
- 2012: Daniel Jacobs
- 2013: Manny Pacquiao
- 2014: Miguel Cotto
- 2015: Badou Jack
- 2016: Andre Ward
- 2017: Sadam Ali
References
- ^ "PAST WINNERS OF THE RING'S YEAR-END AWARDS". The Ring. February 24, 2012. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
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