“Emanuel thank you for giving it all for our sport and for giving me your great advice. “Sad to hear the news Emanuel Steward has passed away. “RIP Emanuel Stewart u will b missed!! – Bernard Hopkins He was a friend and I will miss him dearly. “Emanuel Steward’s death has been confirmed. “There are no adequate words to describe the enormous degree of sadness and loss we feel at HBO Sports with the tragic passing of Manny Steward.” HBO Sports president Ken Hershman my thoughts prayers are w his family.” – Freddie Roach “Emanuel steward passing today is biggest loss to boxing in long time. My deepest condolences to his family, he was one of boxing’s best #legend” – Amir Khan “Just heard Manny Steward has sadly died. RIP Emanuel Steward my prayers go out to his family.” – Danny Swift Garcia missed but never ever forgotten.x”- Ricky Hatton “My prayers are with Emanuel Steward and his family.” – Manny Pacquiao “Condolences to Emanuel Steward’s family.” – Mike Tyson I know he will be with us in spirit along the way and we will accomplish these goals in his honour.” – Wladimir Klitschko My team and I will carry on with the goals we had set while Emanuel was with us because that is exactly what Emanuel would have wanted. The long talks about boxing, the world, and life itself. It is not often that a person in any line of work gets a chance to work with a legend, well I was privileged enough to work with one for almost a decade. Vitali and I, along with the entire Team Klitschko, send our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to Emanuel’s family and friends. “Boxing has suffered a tremendous loss with the passing of Emanuel Steward. “RIP Emanuel Steward a Boxing Legend.” – BritishBoxers His sister stated that he had suffered setback after setback this week and was unable to fight through them Steward’s health had declined in recent months and he underwent surgery for diverticulosis recently.
“He’d tell them to lose some weight and fight for him.” It’s too tough right now,” she told Detroit reporter Tom Leyden of ABC Action News.ĭiane said even toward the end her brother tried to recruit male nurses and other medical staff to box for him. She confirmed her brother’s passing at 3:29 EST – 8:29pm UK time on Thursday.
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Steward, who worked with a host of world champions including Britain’s Lennox Lewis plus current heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko amongst a host of world champions for over 30 years, had been battling illness for a few months and had recently undergone an operation.Īfter earlier denying Steward had died at the time, the boxing trainers sister Diane Steward-Jones later confirmed the news that all of boxing had feared, that the great man had passed away. It has this evening been confirmed that Legendary boxing trainer Emanuel Steward has died at the age of 68, despite conflicting rumours going around today denying he had.
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