Johnny Nelson
Ivanson Ranny "Johnny" Nelson (born 4 January 1967) is a former professional boxer from Sheffield, England. He was the WBO cruiserweight champion for over six years, having successfully defended the title 13 times. Nelson also held the European and British cruiserweight titles. His fight record was 45 wins (29 by knockout), 12 losses and two draws.
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—John Lydon (formerly Johnny Rotten)
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As hard they strove, those worn-out men, upon that surly shore;
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