What is emanuel augustus?

Emanuel Augustus, born Emanuel Burton on January 2, 1975, is a retired professional boxer from Brownsville, Texas. Augustus was known for his unorthodox boxing style, flashy footwork, and entertaining in-ring antics.

Augustus had a lengthy and storied career in boxing, fighting in various weight classes and against top opponents. He held the IBA light welterweight title and had notable fights against the likes of Floyd Mayweather Jr., Micky Ward, and Courtney Burton.

Despite never winning a major world title, Augustus was respected in the boxing community for his toughness, durability, and willingness to take on any opponent. He retired with a professional record of 38 wins, 34 losses, and 6 draws.

After retiring from boxing, Augustus faced some personal struggles but has since found a positive outlet by coaching and mentoring young fighters. He remains a beloved figure in the boxing world for his exciting fights and unique personality.