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Cream (Walcott) dominated the fight but fouled Palmer when draped over the ropes. Walcott's published record also lists an 8-round points win over Carmen Passarella, wich was Palmer's real name, for August 1 1936 in Camden.
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Pre-arranged draw if lasting the distance. The Pittsburgh Press estimated that natural middleweight Hall had about 15 pounds advantage over natural welterweight Walcott. According to the Boston Globe, Walcott won by knockout in five rounds, not three. Results from the Pittsburgh Press.
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Arnold Raymond Cream (January 31, 1914 – February 25, 1994), best known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1930 to 1953. He held the NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles from 1951 to 1952, and broke the record for the oldest man to win the title, at the age of 37.
Jersey Joe Walcott became the Heavyweight Champion of the World with a seventh-round knockout of Ezzard Charles on July 18, 1951. It was his fifth attempt at the title. At the age of 37, Walcott became the oldest boxer to win the World Heavyweight Championship, a record that would stand until George Foreman regained the title at age 45 in 1994.
Arnold Raymond Cream (January 31, 1914 – February 25, 1994), best known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1930 to 1953. He held the NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles from 1951 to 1952, and broke the record for the oldest man to win the title, at the age of 37.
DateOpponentLast Opponents' ResultsPlace1953-05-15W W W W W WChicago Stadium, Chicago1952-09-23W W W W W WMunicipal Stadium, Philadelphia1952-06-05W W L W W WMunicipal Stadium, Philadelphia1951-07-18W W W W W WForbes Field, Pittsburgh- USA
- February 25, 1994
- January 31, 1914
Jersey Joe Walcott, all'anagrafe Arnold Raymond Cream, è stato un pugile statunitense. Fu campione del mondo dei pesi massimi dal 18 luglio 1951, battendo Ezzard Charles per KO al 7º round, al 23 settembre 1952, quando fu sconfitto da Rocky Marciano per KO al 13º round.
He held the record for oldest heavyweight champion until 45-year-old George Foreman won the crown in 1994. Born Arnold Cream in Merchantville, New Jersey, Walcott took the name of his boxing idol, Joe Walcott, the welterweight champion from Barbados.
