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{{Person infobox header}}
{{Uses infobox person|wrapped=1}}
{{Lua|Module:Template wrapper|Template:Infobox person|Module:Infobox|Module:InfoboxImage|Module:Check for unknown parameters|Module:Check for clobbered parameters}}

[[Template:Infobox boxer]] provides a quick overview of the most sought after information of a boxer in an easy to view sideframe to the article proper. The infobox is intended for all current, retired and dead boxers.

== Usage ==
{{Parameter names example | name | image | image_size | alt | caption | birth_name | birth_date | birth_place | death_date | death_place | nationality | other_names | weight_class | weight | height | reach | stance | boxrec | total | wins | KO | losses | draws | no_contests | medaltemplates | website }}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto">
{{Infobox boxer
| name =
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| birth_name = 
| birth_date = 
| birth_place =
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| nationality = 
| other_names =
| weight_class =
| weight = 
| height = 
| reach = 
| stance =
| boxrec =
| boxrec_name = 
| total =
| wins =
| KO =
| losses =
| draws =
| no_contests =
| medaltemplates =
| show-medals =
| website =
| embed = 
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
{{Section references}}
{{Clear}}

== Parameters ==
This template implements all parameters accepted by {{tl|Infobox person}}. See [[Template:Infobox person/doc#Parameters|here]] for a complete list. Common parameters include:
* '''name''' — Common name
* '''image''' — Image name, if available. Examples: abc.jpg, xpz.png, 123.gif, etc.
* '''image_size''' — Size to display image, in px. This parameter should not normally need to be set.
* '''alt''' — Alt text for image. See [[WP:ALT]].
* '''caption''' — Caption for image, if needed. Include date of photo, if known.
* '''birth_name''' — Only use if different from ''name'' listed above. Can also use '''real_name'''.
* '''birth_date''' — Date of birth, use of {{tl|birth date and age}} (if living) or {{tl|birth date}} (if dead) is encouraged
* '''birth_place''' — City of birth, with country if different from '''nationality'''
* '''death_date''' — Date of death, use {{tl|death date and age}} (if birth date is known) or {{tl|death date}} (if birth date unknown).
* '''death_place''' — Place of death
* '''nationality''' — Nationality, unlinked if the boxer is from a well-known country; do not include a flag icon
* '''other_names''' — Other notable names for the person, if different from |name= and |birth_name=. This can include '''most common''' nicknames, maiden/married names, etc. Can also use '''nickname'''.
* '''website''' — Official website only. Use {{tl|URL}} as in {{URL|Example.com}}. Do not display ''www.'' unless website requires it.
* '''embed''' — Setting to <code>yes</code> allows infobox embedding.

Additional parameters for the boxer infobox:
* '''weight_class''' — Currently published weight class. For retired and dead boxers, most commonly listed weight class.
* '''weight''' — Listed weight (conversions are automatic but {{tl|convert}} may be used)
* '''height''' — Listed height (conversions are automatic but {{tl|convert}} may be used)
* '''reach''' — Published reach (conversions are automatic but {{tl|convert}} may be used)
* '''stance''' — Stance; use either [[Orthodox stance|Orthodox]] or [[Southpaw stance|Southpaw]]. Can also use '''style'''.
* '''boxrec''' — id at http://www.boxrec.com/, used in a citation displayed with '''Boxing record'''
* '''boxrec_name''' — name displayed in citation, if different from ''name'' parameter or article name
* '''total''' — Total number of fights
* '''wins''' — Total number of wins
* '''KO''' — Total number of knockouts
* '''losses''' — Total number of losses; include a 0 if they are undefeated
* '''draws''' — Total number of draws; leave blank if they have not had a draw
* '''no_contests''' — Total number of no contests; leave blank if they have not had a no-contest
* '''medaltemplates''' — All templates from the medal record infobox except {{tlx|MedalTableTop}} and {{tlx|MedalBottom}}. Place the medal templates in the order stated in the [[Template:Medal templates documentation|medal templates documentation]], and arrange the competitions alphabetically by name.
* '''show-medals''' — If <code>show-medals=no</code>, the medal table is collapsed. By default, it is expanded.

== Example ==
{{Parameter names example
| name = Jameel McCline
| image = Jameel McCline vs. Samuel Peter.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = McCline (left) vs. [[Samuel Peter]], 2007
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|5|20|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[New York City]], New York, U.S.
| nationality = American
| other_names = Big Time
| weight_class = [[Heavyweight]]
| height = 6 ft 6 in
| reach = 82 in
| stance = [[Orthodox stance|Orthodox]]
| boxrec = 8943
| total = 57
| wins = 41
| KO = 24
| losses = 13
| draws = 3
}}

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto">
{{Infobox boxer
| name = Jameel McCline
| image = Jameel McCline vs. Samuel Peter.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = McCline (left) vs. [[Samuel Peter]], 2007
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|5|20|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[New York City]], New York, U.S.
| nationality = American
| other_names = Big Time
| weight_class = [[Heavyweight]]
| height = 6 ft 6 in
| reach = 82 in
| stance = [[Orthodox stance|Orthodox]]
| boxrec = 8943
| total = 57
| wins = 41
| KO = 24
| losses = 13
| draws = 3
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
{{Section references}}
{{Clear}}

== Microformat ==
{{UF-hcard-person}}

== Tracking category ==
* {{clc|Pages using infobox boxer with unknown parameters}}
* {{clc|Pages using infobox boxer with conflicting parameters}}

== See also ==
* [[Template:Infobox boxer (amateur)]]
* [[Template:BoxRec]]

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[[Category:Boxing templates]]
[[Category:Templates calling Infobox person|Boxer]]
[[Category:Sportsperson infobox templates|Boxer]]
[[Category:Biographical templates usable as a module|Boxer]]
[[Category:Templates that add a tracking category]]
}}
</includeonly>

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