Sentences with phrase «world heavyweights»

Galerie Gmurzynska, of Switzerland, hired a pair of art - world heavyweights — Picasso's son, Claude, and curator Norman Rosenthal — to design the slant - walled booth and choose the display of works by Kazimir Malevich and other members of the 20th - century Russian avant - garde.

Art world heavyweights like Gagosian Gallery, Acquavella, Pace, David Zwirner and Hauser & Wirth will be alongside prominent Asian names like ShanghART Gallery and Vitamin Creative Space.

NUMBER OF WINNERS: One main prize winner and six general winners, chosen from a shortlist of varying numbers by international art - world heavyweights like Massimiliano Gioni, Carolyn Christov - Bakargiev, and Hans Ulrich Obrist.

Now, the truth of the matter is that on top of Hirst having something to say, he also had the help of art world heavyweights like Charles Saatchi to make him famous.

Art.sy has received more than $ 7 million in investment cash and has art world heavyweights like Larry Gagosian on its board.

Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., «The Greatest of All Time» was a three - time world heavyweight boxing champion and civil rights champion who suffered a decades - long battle with Parkinson's disease.

If there's one key lesson that 14 - time WWE World Heavyweight Champion «Triple H» has learned during his professional career, it's not to play it safe... but rather, do the opposite.

The city is on the Guyandotte River and Jack Dempsey, the world heavyweight boxing champion from 1919 to 1926, spent his childhood in Logan.

After winning the light - heavyweight boxing title in the 1960 Rome Olympics and defeating Sonny Liston to capture the world heavyweight title in 1964, the late Muhammad Ali became a cultural icon: «the Greatest» in many eyes, including his own.

In particular, Stewart has been feuding off and on with current WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins.

- Dolph Ziggler vs. Tyler Breeze - Traditional 5 - on - 5 Survivor Series elimination tag team match (Participants to be announced)- WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semifinal Match: Roman Reigns vs. United States Champion Alberto Del Rio - WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semifinal Match: Dean Ambrose vs. Intercontinental Champion Kevin Owens - WWE Divas Championship Match: Charlotte (c) vs. Paige - Undertaker & Kane vs. The Wyatt Family - WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Finals

Why you should care: Will Sting win the WWE World Heavyweight Championship?

Last month at SummerSlam, Seth Rollins became the first person ever to hold the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and United States Championship at the same time, when he defeated John Cena in a title vs. title match (with the help of Jon Stewart).

WWE has vacated the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and will hold a tournament for the belt at Survivor Series on Nov. 22.

Cincinnati's Dean Ambrose won both WWE's Money in the Bank ladder match and then his first (and long awaited) WWE World Heavyweight Championship later on in the evening, shortly after the Cavs» victory.

When Modelo does a much better job of promoting Stipe as a firefighting world heavyweight champion that's a problem

Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan announced his retirement from wrestling via Twitter on Monday with a promise to address the RAW crowd later in the evening and fully explain his decision.

Tyson was the undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion from 1987 to 1990, losing the title belt to Buster Douglas in Japan.

In his first 50 professional fights, undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson was only knocked down once — a stunner to Buster Douglas back in 1990 — but the boxer once known as «Kid Dynamite» may have met an even greater rival than Evander Holyfield: a hoverboard.

HOLY WAR Sirs: Before the recent Clay - Liston world heavyweight championship fight, I was thoroughly for Cassius Marcellus Clay.

Now Reigns has to defend his WWE World Heavyweight Championship in the annual Royal Rumble Match on Sunday night.

Born in Estonia, Hackenschmidt was the world heavyweight wrestling champion for many years and is best remembered for his epic bouts with Frank Gotch in 1908 and 1911.

A highlight of the show promises to be Prichard's impression of Jamie Noble, as well as a breakdown of Vince McMahon's WWE in 2002, which had just acquired many former WCW stars and reintroduced the WCW belt as the World Heavyweight Championship.

BOXING — In his first defense of the world heavyweight title, GEORGE FOREMAN scored a first - round knockout over Jose (King) Roman in Tokyo (page 16).

And perhaps worst of all, reigning WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins tore his right knee to pieces in a match against Kane in Germany and had to vacate the belt.

The show will be highlighted by a number of gimmick matches featuring the titular weapons, capped off by a TLC match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.

The event will be headlined by the annual Royal Rumble match, where WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns will defend his title against 29 other competitors.

The only thing that is certain is that several people want to manage the world heavyweight champion.

Seth Rollins is the current WWE World Heavyweight Champion.

Abercrombie «dearly hopes» that Tucker has a chance someday, somewhere, to dethrone at least one of the 57 existing world heavyweight champions.

1974 MUHAMMAD ALI knocks out George Foreman to win his second world heavyweight title; during his career, the Greatest routinely abstained for six weeks before bouts, claiming, «When you don't have sex for a while, it makes you a great warrior»

Former World Heavyweight Champion SONNY LISTON scored his second victory on his comeback mission when he knocked out Amos Johnson of Medina, Ohio with a right uppercut in 1:48 of the third round of a scheduled 10 - round bout in Goteborg, Sweden.

What we learned: As expected, Reigns is heading to the main event of WrestleMania to face Triple H for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.

Roman Reigns and Lesnar faced off at Mania 31 for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, and were interrupted by Seth Rollins» Money in the Bank cash - in before we could find out which one was going to be the winner.

Bryan could theoretically defeat his current nemesis and the most powerful man in the industry, Triple H, as well as take home the WWE World Heavyweight Championship that has eluded him for the better part of a year.

They also lost a No. 1 contender's match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, where both were defeated by Randy Orton.

As of right now, Triple H is scheduled to defend his WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Roman Reigns in the main event of WrestleMania 31 in April.

Roman Reigns is going to main event WrestleMania, while Brock Lesnar retained his WWE World Heavyweight Championship.

This is the first of the two aforementioned semifinal tournament matches for the vacant WE World Heavyweight Championship.

Andy Goldstein sits down with United fan and world heavyweight champion of the world to discuss his victory over Wladimir Klitschko.

The three - time world heavyweight champion, 73, is a cultural icon and one of the world's most famous Muslims.

Several ceremonies are planned in Ali's hometown over the next two days with thousands of locals expected to turn out to pay tribute to the three - time world heavyweight champion, who died last week in a Phoenix hospital at the of 74.

Other honorees include African - American world heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson, who was sentenced to jail time for his relationship with white women, and Detective Omar Edwards, a police officer who was fatally shot chasing down a man who broke into his car.

Ghanaian Boxer Braima Kamoko aka Bukom Banku says he is ready to fight undefeated British world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, promising...

Speaking to Onua FM's Frank Osei Owusu Winter, Bukom Banku called on Ghanaians to support him to get a fight against the British world heavyweight champion.

Excitements are growing as Lagosians and others await the much talked about boxing bout between former World Heavyweight champion, Evander Holyfield in Lagos.

Professional wrestler Chris Benoit's powerful build and muscular grappling maneuvers helped to make him a crowd favorite and propelled him to a world heavyweight championship in 2004.

He won the World Heavyweight Championship in 2004.

He's a 15 - time WWE World Heavyweight Champion, five - time U.S Champion, has won the Royal Rumble Match twice and has so far competed in 12 straight WrestleManias!

But during his time, he succeeded at winning the WWA World Heavyweight Championship on april 7, 2002, although he lost the belt to Scott Steiner only five days later.