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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Archie_MooreArchie Moore - Wikipedia

    6 days ago · Archie Moore (born Archibald Lee Wright; December 13, 1913 – December 9, 1998) [1] was an American professional boxer and the longest reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion of all time (1952 – 1962). He had one of the longest professional careers in the history of the sport, competing from 1935 to 1963.

  2. Sep 24, 2024 · Max Schmeling was a German heavyweight boxer who, from June 12, 1930, when Jack Sharkey lost to him by disqualification, until June 21, 1932, when he was outpointed by Sharkey in 15 rounds, held the world heavyweight boxing title, the first European to do so.

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  3. 4 days ago · Below is a list of boxers that held undisputed championship in at least two different weight classes. As of May 26, 2024, Henry Armstrong remains the only boxer to have held the claim in three weight classes.

  4. Sep 13, 2024 · Known for his legendary battles with Mike Tyson, Holyfield was one of the sport's most technical fighters and had tremendous stamina that helped him beat legends such as George Foreman, Larry...

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  5. Sep 10, 2024 · Jack Johnson: First black boxer to win World Heavyweight Championship. Inducted into the Hall of Fame. Sugar Ray Leonard: World champion in 5 weight classes.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eric_EschEric Esch - Wikipedia

    5 days ago · Esch became a professional boxer in 1994 after a successful stint on the Toughman Contest scene and went on to capture the World Athletic Association (WAA) heavyweight and IBA super heavyweight championships. From 2003, he regularly fought as a kickboxer and mixed martial artist, notably in K-1 and the Pride Fighting Championships.

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  8. Sep 15, 2024 · Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Sonny Liston, Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield are all easily among the best heavyweight boxers ever. Even current boxers made the list with the current Heavyweight Champion Wladimir Klitschko from the Ukraine a modern legend.