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5 giorni fa · Rocky Marciano beats Jersey Joe Walcott (1952) Another significant moment in the sport's history was Rocky Marciano's KO of Jersey Joe Walcott on September 23, 1952. In a heavyweight title fight, Marciano, renowned for his knockout power, faced Walcott. Strategic Breakdown Rocky has a clear advantage in this area.
4 giorni fa · world champions. Boxing magazine The Ring has awarded world championships in professional boxing within each weight class from its foundation in 1922. The first Ring world title belt was awarded to heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, and the second was awarded to flyweight champion Pancho Villa. The magazine stopped giving belts to ...
5 giorni fa · 396. 592. Feb 26, 2020. I think Spinks will invest a lot but Walcott will be very awkward. He will set up some mean traps and punish Spinks with some flush counter shots. Walcott will frustrate Spinks in the later rounds and eventually outpoint and outclass him clearly. I don't think Spinks has the strength to overpower him when Rocky Marciano ...
4 giorni fa · Two years later Louis, fighting in his hometown of Detroit, MI, met the hulking Abe Simon, who had knocked out future heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Walcott in 1940. On fight night, heavy underdog Simon (34-7, 23 KOs) outweighed Louis by over 50 pounds. Despite being knocked down four times, Simon, showing great courage, lasted 13 rounds.
1 giorno fa · After trouble finding another suitable opponent, on December 5, 1947, Louis met Jersey Joe Walcott, a 33-year-old veteran with a 44–11–2 record. Walcott entered the fight as a 10-to-1 underdog. Nevertheless, Walcott knocked down Louis twice in the first four rounds. Most observers in Madison Square Garden felt Walcott dominated the 15-round ...
2 giorni fa · Basilio engaged in five straight Fight of the Year contests from 1955 to 1959, with three of them contested against either Robinson or Fullmer. 1950 – Jake LaMotta KO 15 Laurent Dauthuille II. 1951 – Jersey Joe Walcott KO 7 Ezzard Charles III.
3 giorni fa · Rocky Marciano’s one-punch knockout of Jersey Joe Walcott to seize the heavyweight throne on September 23, 1952, runs a close second. More recently, on November 5, 1994, George Foreman solidified his place in boxing history with a one-punch knockout of Michael Moorer.
