Height: 5Ft 8in Thigh: 20in Weight: 158 to 168pds Calf: 15in Reach: 71in Biceps: 13in Chest: 381/2in (Normal) Chest: 40in (Expanded) Forearm:11in Fist: 11in Waist: 32in Wrist: 7in Neck: 17in Ankle: 10in 

Richard Dick Tiger Ihetu (August 14, 1929 - December 14, 1971) was a boxer from Amaigbo, Orlu, Nigeria, was a migrant fighter to Liverpool (and later to America). Tiger was a talented boxer, commercial venturer, and Biafran rebel. His boxing career record was: Fought 81; Won 60; Lost 18; Drew 3. Height is a measurement of the distance from the bottom to the top of something which is upright. ... Diagram of the human thigh bone In humans the thigh is the area between the pelvis and buttocks and the knee. ... In the physical sciences, weight is the downward force exerted on matter as a result of gravity. ... For the anatomical feature, see calf muscle. ... In the application of statistics to advertising and media analysis, reach is defined as the size of the audience who listen to, read, view or otherwise access a particular work in a given time period. ... Categories: Stub ... Chest of a human male The chest is a part of the anatomy of humans and various other animals. ... The forearm is the structure on the upper limb, between the elbow and the wrist. ... Future Infantry Soldier Technology is the British Ministry of Defences program as part of the Future Soldier project. ... The waist is the part of the abdomen between the ribcage and hips. ... In human anatomy, the wrist is the flexible and narrower connection between the forearm and the hand. ... The neck is the part of the body on many limbed vertebrates that distinguishes the head from the torso or trunk. ... The bones in the foot In anatomy, the ankle, or ancle (a word common, in various forms, to Teutonic languages, probably connected in origin with the Latin angulus, or Greek αγκυλος, bent), is the part of the lower limb that is located between the foot and the leg, and is actually... August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. ... -1... December 14 is the 348th day of the year (349th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano at Madison Square Garden, 1951 Julio Cesar Chavez and Ivan Robinson at the Staples Centre, Los Angeles, 2005 Amir Khan of Britain and Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa of Cuba at the Athens Olympics, 2004 Boxing, nicknamed the sweet science and also called pugilism or prizefighting... Orlu is the home of enterprise in Nigeria. ... Liverpools skyline, as seen from the River Mersey. ... Motto: E pluribus unum (1789 to 1956) (Latin: Out of Many, One) In God We Trust (1956 to present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at federal level; English de facto Government  â€¢ President  â€¢ Vice President Federal republic George... Talent refers to a special aptitude, faculty or gift of a person. ... Categories: Africa geography stubs | Former countries ... Olivia Amador ...

Dick Tiger was one of the great fighters to come out of the African continent. Tiger became a two-time undisputed world middleweight titlist. Tiger helped keep boxing alive during the 1950s boxing industry recession. Tiger earned an undisputed Light-Heavyweight world championship. In 1962, Tiger won the world middle weight boxing championship. Tiger inspired other Nigerians to go into boxing. Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. ... Dymaxion map by Buckminster Fuller shows land mass with minimal distortion as only one continuous continent A continent (Latin continere, to hold together) is a large continuous land mass. ... Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano at Madison Square Garden, 1951 Julio Cesar Chavez and Ivan Robinson at the Staples Centre, Los Angeles, 2005 Amir Khan of Britain and Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa of Cuba at the Athens Olympics, 2004 Boxing, nicknamed the sweet science and also called pugilism or prizefighting... // Events and trends This map shows two essential global spheres during the Cold War in 1959. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Tiger was an "in-house fighter" at New York City's Madison Square Garden. NYC and New York, New York redirect here. ... Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, has been the name of four arenas in New York City, United States. ...

Tiger developed a portfolio of investments before the outbreak of his homeland's civil war. Supporter of the Biafran secession, Tiger's propaganda and financial support of this cause cost him much. Tiger had received a CBE from Queen Elizabeth II, but he returned it as a protest for what he perceived as a lack of support by Great Britain to the Biafran cause. Soviet propaganda poster from the Great Patriotic War depicting the victory of war hero General Georgi Zhukov over Nazi Germany. ... Commanders Badge of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions, in decreasing order of seniority: Knight or Dame Grand... Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is the Queen regnant of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda...

Tiger fought some of boxing's best fighters, such as Terry Downes. knocked out in six by Tiger early in Tiger's career, Gene Fullmer, from whom he took the world's Middleweight title by decision in fifteen, drew (tied) in fifteen and knocked out in seven rounds, retaining his belt the two latter times; Joey Giardello, against whom he split four fights, including losing the title by decision in their third encounter and then regaining it in their fourth, Emile Griffith, to whom he lost the world Middleweight title on points, Jose Torres, against whom he won the world Light-Heavyweight title by decision in fifteen and retained it, once again by decision in 15, Nino Benvenuti, defeated in ten rounds by decision by Tiger, and Bob Foster, the only man to knock Tiger out, in four rounds at the Madison Square Garden, to mark the end of Tiger's days as world champion. Gene Fullmer (b. ... Carmine Orlando Tilelli (born July 16, 1930), better known by his professional pseudonym of Joey Giardello, was an American star in the sport of boxing during the 1950s and 1960s. ... Emile Griffith (born February 3, 1938) is a former boxer from the US Virgin Islands who won world championships in both the Welterweight and Junior Middleweight divisions. ... José Torres, Chegui (born May 3, 1936), is a Puerto Rican who is a former boxer and the first hispanic ever to win the worlds Light Heavyweight championship. ... Giovanni Benvenuti (born April 26, 1938), better known as Nino Benvenuti, is an Italian former boxer who is considered by many, including noted boxing writer Brian Doogan, to be the greatest boxer ever from Italy. ... Bob Foster (born December 15, 1938) is a native of Albuquerque whom many boxing critics consider to be one of the greatest Light Heavyweight world champions in history. ...

After retiring from boxing, Tiger worked as a guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Arts in New York, but one day, he felt a strong pain in his back. Tested by doctors, he was diagnosed with liver cancer. Tiger had been banned by the Nigerian government in his country because of his involvement in the Biafran movement; however, the ban was lifted immediately after news about his condition arrived in Nigeria. The central lobby of the museum The Metropolitan Museum of Art, often referred to simply as The Met, is one of the worlds largest and most important art museums, located on the eastern edge of Central Park in Manhattan, New York, United States. ... The liver is one of the largest internal organs of the human body. ... When normal cells are damaged beyond repair, they are eliminated by apoptosis. ...

During a November 1, 2003, HBO Boxing transmission of the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Phillip N'Dou world title fight, HBO analyst Larry Merchant, perhaps trying to call Tiger one of the greatest African boxers of all time, inadvertedly included Tiger in a list of greatest South African boxers of all time. November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... HBO Boxing is a successful TV series that has shown many of boxings greatest fights and historic events during the last 30 years. ... Floyd Mayweather Jr. ... HBO (Home Box Office) is a premium cable television network with headquarters in New York City. ... Larry retarted Merchant is a former sportswriter and longtime commentator for HBO Sports presentations of World Championship Boxing, Boxing After Dark and HBO Pay-per view telecasts. ...

A book about Tiger's life is on the works and scheduled to be released sometime in 2004. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Emeagwali, Philip, "DICK TIGER: Photo Essay"
• [hometown.aol.com/adeyinkamakinde/page6.html DICK TIGER WEBPAGES]