Vernon Paris
Encyclopedia
Vernon Paris is a light welterweight American
boxer
. He fights with a bullet lodged in his back, and one in his thigh
, after being shot three times in the summer of 2006 in a murder attempt.
He is undefeated, but three of his victories were nullified (ruled no contests) after Paris tested positive for marijuana in post-fight drug tests.
United States
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boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
. He fights with a bullet lodged in his back, and one in his thigh
Thigh
In humans the thigh is the area between the pelvis and the knee. Anatomically, it is part of the lower limb.The single bone in the thigh is called the femur...
, after being shot three times in the summer of 2006 in a murder attempt.
He is undefeated, but three of his victories were nullified (ruled no contests) after Paris tested positive for marijuana in post-fight drug tests.
External links
- Records for Vernon Paris from FightNights