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David Bostice, born on April 3, 1972, in Los Angeles, California, is an American retired heavyweight boxer. He was known by his nickname, "The Boss." Bostice was a regular fighter on ESPN, where many of his boxing matches were shown. He was a heavyweight who faced many well-known boxers of his time.

David Bostice: The Boxer Known as "The Boss"

David Bostice, born on April 3, 1972, in Los Angeles, California, is an American retired heavyweight boxer. He was known by his nickname, "The Boss." Bostice was a regular fighter on ESPN, where many of his boxing matches were shown. He was a heavyweight who faced many well-known boxers of his time.

Starting His Boxing Journey

David Bostice began his professional boxing career in 1996. In the world of boxing, some fighters are known as "journeymen." This means they are experienced boxers who often fight against up-and-coming stars. These matches help the new stars test their skills and move up in the rankings. Bostice became one of these important journeymen after a match against Wladimir Klitschko in 2000.

Notable Opponents and Matches

Throughout his career, David Bostice fought against many strong opponents. These included boxers like Calvin Brock, Luan Krasniqi, Jeremy Williams, Lou Savarese, and Alexander Povetkin. Even though he lost some of these matches, fighting such famous boxers showed his skill and determination in the ring.

A Champion in the Gaming World

One of the most unique things about David Bostice's career is that he was featured in a video game! He appeared as a boxer in EA Sports's game, Knockout Kings 2001. This game was available on the PlayStation and PS2 consoles. Being in a popular video game helped more people learn about "The Boss" and his boxing career.

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