Mills Lane
American boxing referee (1937–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the boxing referee and television judge. For his uncle, an Atlanta bank executive from 1946 to 1973, see Mills Lane (banker).
Mills Bee Lane III (November 12, 1937 – December 6, 2022) was an American boxing referee and professional boxer, a two-term Washoe County, Nevada district court judge, and television personality.
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Mills Lane | |
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Born | Mills Bee Lane III (1937-11-12)November 12, 1937 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | December 6, 2022(2022-12-06) (aged 85) Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
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Weight(s) | Welterweight |
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 11 |
Wins | 10 |
Wins by KO | 6 |
Losses | 1 |
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Lane was best known for having officiated several major heavyweight championship boxing matches in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, and for starring in the syndicated court show Judge Mills Lane. On June 9, 2013, Lane was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, and was inducted into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame on August 10 the same year.