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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.
N.RisultatoRecordAvversario71Sconfitta51–18–270Sconfitta51–17–269Vittoria51–16–268Vittoria50–16–2Arnold 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.
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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Jersey Joe Walcott was an American world heavyweight boxing champion from July 18, 1951, when he knocked out Ezzard Charles in seven rounds in Pittsburgh, Pa., until Sept. 23, 1952, when he was knocked out by Rocky Marciano in 13 rounds in Philadelphia.
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19 dic 2023 · 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.
Jersey Joe Walcott broke the record for the oldest man to win the title, at the age of 37. He is one of the trickiest, smoothest and most creative boxers of ...
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Since his retirement, Jersey Joe Walcott, as Arnold Cream, is the Sheriff of Camden County, elected by one of the widest margins in southern New Jersey’s political history. The popular Walcott maintains his interest in boxing serving as a referee in many championship bouts thru out the world.