The resistance of warriors is not measured only how they do blows; It is also measured by what they live outside the ring.
Here are six boxers who survived the shooting, including Terenka Crawford, whose almost fatal injuries brought him a scar, which tells his amazing story.
1. Terence Crawford
Before he became the undisputed king of the ring, Crawford survived his head at the age of 21. Interestingly, he went to seek medical support after the dice played fatal.
Crawford wears a scar as a reminder of how brittle life can be and attracts for the incident every time the tokens are abandoned.
“Bud” later revealed that the shooter was shot in the head and died.
Seventeen years later, he will face Canelo Alvarez on September 13 on the night defining heritage at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
2. Robert Easter Jr.
The former airy world champion survived the shooting in Cincinnati in 2022. Three missiles penetrated Easter in robbery, threatening to derail a boxing career at 23-1-1.
Easter fought for surgery and rehabilitation after he informed the fans that after returning to social media it hurts so much. At the age of 34 and for four years it is unlikely that Easter will fight again again.
In 2024, the cops arrested Easter for the lack of application after stopping traffic. The former boxer looked disheveled at that time.
3. Jamie Moore
British veteran Jamie Moore was shot twice in the hip and leg during a robbery in Marbella in 2014. One ball stuck dangerously close to an crucial artery.
The doctors gave him a six -month recovery, but Moore soon returned to the bullets and resumed boxing training a few months later.
4. Mahmoud “Diamond Boy”
Charr was shot at Essen, Germany in 2015 by a man who trolled him on social media. He made many shots in the stomach and hips, which caused two hip operations to replace.
Despite the incident, Charr returned to get the usual heavyweight title WBA in 2017.
It remains one of the most recognizable contemporary weight of weighty Germany when he approaches the end of his career.
5. Lamont Powell
Now, called “blessed” Powell, he survived the shooter in Providence in 2018. He and his uncle were caught in a hailful 36 rounds, and Uncle Powell was wounded.
Miracle Powell was created without injuries and rebuilt his life – and a boxing career. He now runs a charity organization and returned to the ring as a growing professional.
At that time, Powell said: “No bullets hit me. I am blessed. The reason is God and my mother. We lost her [Melissa] When I was three years aged. She is my guard angel. “
During the incident Powell added: “We sat in the car. Two children left the vehicle and started shooting at our car.
“They had extended clips, but I don’t know who they were. The police until today. My uncle was taken to the hospital. I had to start watching myself closer.”
6. Sam Abdulrahim
The Australian cruiser scale Sam Abdulrahim was shot eight times at the funeral in Melbourne in 2022. He went to the police for support, survived critical injuries, and less than two years later he won the title of Australian Cruiser’s scale WBC, remaining disturbing.
The nickname “The Punisher” Abdulrahim survived another shooting two years later. The third shooting at Abdulrahi in January 2025 ended his life.
Media reports state that a 32-year-old survived seven shootings in total.
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