Kevin Cunningham

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Kevin Cunningham is an American boxing trainer[1] who started the police boxing program in 1991, originally a police officer.

He is credited for bringing up boxing world champions Cory Spinks,[2] Devon Alexander,[3] David Diaz,[4] and amateur boxing champion Stephen Shaw[5]

Police career

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Kevin Started his career in police[6] in St. Louis Eighth District, ending his police career as narcotics detective.[7]

Boxing trainer

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Cory Spinks

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Kevin's run with Cory Spinks started in 1995, winning championships in two weight classes (Welterweight and Super Welterweight), including the Undisputed Welterweight title vs Ricardo Mayorga in December 2003.[8]

David Diaz

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Kevin trained David Diaz going into his win vs established world champion Erik Morales.[9]

Devon Alexander

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Kevin started training Devon Alexander[10] as a child, winning boxing championships in two divisions.[11]

Stephen Shaw

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Kevin helped train Shaw to win his second amateur championship in 2013.[12] and started with him as an undefeated Heavyweight prospect in 2013.[13]

References

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