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Billy Papke (born William Papke, and known as "The Illinois Thunderbolt") (September 17, 1886 – November 26, 1936) was an American boxer who held the World Middleweight Championship from September 7 to November 26, 1908.
Billy Papke (all'anagrafe William Herman Papke), soprannominato "The Illinois Thunderbolt" (Spring Valley, 17 settembre 1886 – Newport, 26 novembre 1936) è stato un pugile statunitense. Fu campione mondiale dei pesi medi nel 1908 e dal 1910 al 1913.
- 175 cm
- Stati Uniti
- Pesi medi
- 8 aprile 1919
11 ott 2014 · Papke was an abnormally hard boxer. He began his boxing career in 1906, winning 23 and drawing four times. His first loss was a 10-round decision to Stanley Ketchel , his first of four fights with Ketchel.
Billy Papke. Battling his way from the coal mines to the middleweight championship of the world, Spring Valley, Illinois' Papke turned pro in 1905 and quickly made a name for himself as a terrific puncher with fantastic left hook and plenty of courage.
Papke defended his claim as World Middleweight champion. He was knocked down in the first round. Moreau was down in round eight and twice in round fifteen, and could not answer the bell for the sixteenth. 1912-05-02. Billy Leitch.
- 54
- 420
- middle
28 feb 2019 · Historian Miguel Iturrate and researcher Scott Piatt discuss the 4 fights between Hall of Famers Stanley Ketchel and Billy Papke. In a period totalling 13 months the pair fought 53 Rounds (from...
Billy Papke (born William Papke, and known as "The Illinois Thunderbolt") (September 17, 1886 – November 26, 1936) was an American boxer who held the World Middleweight Championship from September 7 to November 26, 1908.
