Michael Hunter Jr London 2012 USA Olympic heavyweight gold medal prospect SIGNED and INSCRIBED "The Bounty" - 2012 Olympic Gold Medallist - Future World Heavyweight CHAMP!" Lonsdale glove.

Michael "The Bounty" Hunter was chief sparring partner to Wladimir Klitschko in his preparations for the bout against David Haye. His inscription magnifies his confidence in taking home the 2012 Olympic heavyweight gold medal. (you heard it hear first!!!!!)

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Michael Hunter vs Javier Torres - 2009 USA Boxing Nationals Finals

Michael Hunter Jr. (born July 10, 1988) a heavyweight boxer best known to win the National Super Heavyweight championships in 2007 and 2009. He is the son of Mike "The Bounty" Hunter.

Career
Hunter, who is coached by Augie Sanchez, is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 215 pounds, relying on speed and quickness to succeed.

In 2006 at the age of 18 he made it to the finals of the National Golden Gloves with only five bouts where he lost to Felix Stewart and won the bronze medal at the Under-19 World Championships in Morocco by scoring wins over Andrey Volkov of Russia and Pavel Kulda of Lithuania before losing in the semifinals to eventual winner Cristian Ciocan of Romania.

In 2007 now based in Las Vegas he beat future (2008) champ Lenroy Thompson and narrowly outpointed two-time winner Mike Wilson to win the US championships.

At the Olympic trials 2007 he easily beat Wilson-conqueror Kimdo Bethel twice and won the tournament.

At the World Championships 2007 he beat Kurban Günebakan 30:7 and Jasem Delavari and lost only 15:22 to world #1 and European champion Islam Timurziev.

At the first qualifier he beat Oscar Rivas but lost to Cuban Robert Alfonso 1:9, at the second he beat Didier Bence but lost to Jose Payares and thus failed to qualify for the 2008 Olympics.

In 2009 he edged out Thompson 8:7 and once again became national champ.

In 2011 he dropped down to 201 lbs and won the Golden Gloves title there.

In June 2011, Hunter helped Wladimir Klitschko in his preparation for his fight against David Haye, acting as his sparring partner in the last few weeks building up to the fight.