Joe Chan (born Xiu Xiang Chan June 13, 1960) was a Chinese professional boxer who competed during the 1980s until an unknown time. He competed in the Heavyweight Division and was known by his nicknames "The Eastern Dragon" and "Quick Fists". He is a playable character in Rocky (video game).
During the late 80s (Rocky V), Chan fought rising star Tommy Gunn, unfortunately for Chan, he was knocked out by Gunn.[1]
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Joe Chan (born Xiu Xiang Chan June 13, 1960) was born and raised in Chengdu, China. He competed in the Heavyweight Division for several years but was never able to capture the Heavyweight Championship. One of Chan's most high profile fights came in the late 1980s against rising star, Tommy Gunn. Chan tried to put up a fight, but he fell victim to Gunn's vicious left hook.
During his prime, Chan was described as a small heavyweight, but what he lacked in power he made up for with guts, heart and an excellent boxing brain. He was a tricky fighter that could hit and move with great pace, tagging Chan was extremely difficult.[2]
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