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For how many years did Briggs compete in professional boxing?

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The answer to the question "For how many years did Briggs compete in professional boxing?" is 24. He began his professional boxing career in 1975 and retired in 1999. He had a total of 67 professional fights, winning 51, losing 15, and drawing 1. He won the WBA heavyweight title in 1980 and defended it three times before losing it to Larry Holmes in 1982.
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