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James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was an American [3] [4] boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937. [5]Fighting under the name James J. Braddock (ostensibly to follow the pattern set by two prior world boxing champions, James J. Corbett and James J. Jeffries), Braddock was known for his spoiling, counterpunching style, powerful right hand, and his ...
James J. Braddock vs. Joe Louis was a professional boxing match contested on June 22, 1937, for the undisputed heavyweight championship. [1] Louis won the fight which began the longest championship reign in boxing history .The fight took place at Comiskey Park in Chicago , Illinois .
James J. Braddock: 13 Jun 1935 – 22 Jun 1937 0 8 Joe Louis: 22 Jun 1937 – 1 Mar 1949 26 Louis retired. [3] 9 Ezzard Charles (def. Joe Louis) 27 Sep 1950 – 18 Jul 1951 4 10 Jersey Joe Walcott: 18 Jul 1951 – 23 Sep 1952 1 11 Rocky Marciano: 23 Sept 1952 – 27 Apr 1956 6 Marciano retired. [4] 12 Floyd Patterson (def. Archie Moore)
Cinderella Man is a 2005 American biographical drama film [3] directed by Ron Howard.The film stars Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger and Paul Giamatti.It tells the true story of heavyweight boxing champion James J. Braddock, who was dubbed "The Cinderella Man" by journalist Damon Runyon.
On June 13, 1935, one of the greatest upsets in boxing history occurred in Long Island City, New York, as Baer fought down-and-out boxer James J. Braddock in the so-called Cinderella Man bout. Baer hardly trained for the bout. Braddock, on the other hand, trained hard.
In fact, Baer might be most recognizable to people today for his 1935 loss to James Braddock, which is depicted in the 2005 film "Cinderella Man." ... The boxer from Brockton, Massachusetts ...
James J. Jeffries: World: June 9, 1899: May 15, 1905 2,166 def. Tom Sharkey on November 3, 1899 def. John Finnegan on April 6, 1900 def. James J. Corbett on May 11, 1900 def. Gus Ruhlin on November 15, 1901 def. Bob Fitzsimmons on July 25, 1902 def. James J. Corbett on August 14, 1903 def. Jack Munroe on August 26, 1904: 2, 6 [5] 5 Marvin Hart ...
James Franklin record at Ohio State vs ranked opponents Record vs. ranked opponents: 13-26 Penn State has gone 13-26 against ranked opponents in Franklin's now 11 seasons with the Nittany Lions.