Thomas Hearns Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
THOMAS HEARNS
Born: October 18, 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee
Thomas Hearns, born on October 18, 1958, in Memphis, Tennessee, is a legendary American boxer celebrated for his significant achievements in the sport. Known for his aggressive style and powerful punching, Hearns became a prominent figure in boxing, earning the nickname "The Hitman" and "Motor City Cobra."
Hearns' boxing journey began at an early age when he moved to Detroit and started training at the King Solomon Gym at age 10. After his coach left, Hearns joined Emanuel Steward’s Kronk Gym, where he developed his formidable boxing skills. His amateur career was outstanding, amassing an impressive 155-8 record and being named 1977’s Most Outstanding National Amateur Boxer.
Turning professional, Hearns' career spanned from the 1970s to the 2000s. His remarkable skill in the ring led him to win world titles in an unprecedented five weight classes, including welterweight and light middleweight. In 1987, he made history by becoming the first boxer to win world titles in four weight divisions. Throughout his career, Hearns accumulated six world titles and two continental titles, making him one of the most successful and famous boxers in Detroit's history, second only to Joe Louis.
Hearns' boxing journey began at an early age when he moved to Detroit and started training at the King Solomon Gym at age 10. After his coach left, Hearns joined Emanuel Steward’s Kronk Gym, where he developed his formidable boxing skills. His amateur career was outstanding, amassing an impressive 155-8 record and being named 1977’s Most Outstanding National Amateur Boxer.
Turning professional, Hearns' career spanned from the 1970s to the 2000s. His remarkable skill in the ring led him to win world titles in an unprecedented five weight classes, including welterweight and light middleweight. In 1987, he made history by becoming the first boxer to win world titles in four weight divisions. Throughout his career, Hearns accumulated six world titles and two continental titles, making him one of the most successful and famous boxers in Detroit's history, second only to Joe Louis.
1993-In-Living-Color (Performer), 2005-The-Contender (in person), 1994-1997-Martin (in person), 1989-A-Man-Called-Hawk (in person), 2011-HBO-Boxing-After-Dark (Other), 2011-CornerStore (Performer), 2011-2012-ESPN-Friday-Night-Fights (in person), 1988-The-2nd-Annual-Soul-Train-Music-Awards (in person), 1981-The-John-Davidson-Show (in person), 1980-Thomas-Hearns-vs.-Pipino-Cuevas (in person), 2014-Split-Decisions (in person), 2013-No-Mas (Other), 1987-Who's-the-Boss (Performer), 2003-Legendary-Nights (in person), 1989-The-Arsenio-Hall-Show (in person), 2011-ESPN-Friday-Night-Fights (Other), 1989-The-Pat-Sajak-Show (in person), 2012-Ali-70-from-Las-Vegas (in person), 2011-Detroit-1-8-7 (in person), 2006-ESPN-SportsCentury (in person), 2006-ESPN-25:-Who's-#1 (in person), 1994-Halloween-Havoc (in person), 2004-Bud-Greenspan's-Reflections (Other), 1981-2011-HBO-Boxing (in person)
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THOMAS "HITMAN" HEARNS - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 216630Photograph inscribed and signed: "To Jack/Best Wishes/Thomas/Hearns/89" by professional boxer Thomas Hearns, known as "the Hit Man." Hearns won seven world championships in six weight classes during his career. Light creases touch signature.Sale Price $105.00
$120.00
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THOMAS "HITMAN" HEARNS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 265531Photograph signed: "Thomas Hitman/Hearns[happy face]". Professional boxer Thomas Hearns, known as "the Hit Man," achieved a 59-4-1 record and won seven world championships. The item shows slight soiling at the upper background and has an ink note on the verso.
Price: $140.00
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THOMAS "HITMAN" HEARNS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 06/15/1990 - HFSID 137773Photograph signed and inscribed by Thomas Hearns, reading "Best Wishes/God Bless/Thomas 'Hit Man' Hearns/6-15-90". Item features the professional boxer known as "the Hit Man" and "the Motor City Cobra", commemorating his accomplished multi-division championship career.
Price: $140.00
