Carmen Basilio (born Carmine Basilio, April 2, 1927 – November 7, 2012) was an American professional boxer who was a two-time Undisputed Welterweight Champion...

Ezzard Charles II 1955 –  Carmen Basilio TKO 12 Tony DeMarco II 1956 –  Carmen Basilio TKO 9 Johnny Saxton II 1957 –  Carmen Basilio W 15 Sugar Ray Robinson...

world championship five times (a feat he accomplished by defeating Carmen Basilio in 1958 to regain the middleweight championship). Robinson was named...

professor Carmen Argenziano, American actor Carmen Basilio, American professional boxer Carmen Bernand, French historian and Latin Americanist Carmen Bozello...

Sean Mannion, José Nápoles, George Foreman, George Scott, Jimmy Ellis, Carmen Basilio, Luis Manuel Rodríguez, and Willie Pastrano. Dundee was born Angelo...

decision over Carmen Basilio, at Chicago. Once again, it would prove to be a controversial win, as most ringside reporters thought Basilio should have deserved...

II Basílio (footballer) (born 1972), Brazilian footballer Carmen Basilio (1927–2012), Italian-American professional boxer Charles Fernando Basílio da...

middleweight champion Carmen Basilio fought for the vacant NBA title on August 28, 1959, and Fullmer won the crown when he TKOed Basilio in the 14th round...

and other locals to honor Canastota's world boxing champions, Carmen Basilio and Basilio's nephew, Billy Backus; the village of Canastota inaugurated the...

February 15, 1951. Retrieved October 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. "Basilio now vacates Welterweight crown under new ruling". Democrat and Chronicle...

also fought Carmen Basilio three times in his career. The first fight was held at Chicago Stadium; Graham won by a unanimous decision. Basilio won the second...

not always the rule. Commonly known in-fighters are: Henry Armstrong Carmen Basilio Bennie Briscoe Julio Cesar Chavez Isaac Cruz Jack Dempsey Roberto Duran...

he won the title again with an upset win over Carmen Basilio, but lost the title in a rematch with Basilio later in the year. He retired in 1958. Saxton...

Ward was the first fighter to achieve this since Rocky Marciano and Carmen Basilio each did so in the 1950s. Ward made approximately $3 million in earnings...

he would regain it in a 1955 title match against welterweight champ Carmen Basilio, another fight considered to be fixed. By 1959, Carbo and his partner...

February 15, 1951. Retrieved October 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. "Basilio now vacates Welterweight crown under new ruling". Democrat and Chronicle...

Antonio Barrera Miguel Barrera Monte Barrett Riddick Bowe Yan Bartelemí Carmen Basilio Brian Battease Roberto Benitez Wilfred Benítez Nigel Benn Robert Berridge...

1953 – Kid Gavilán 1954 – Bobo Olson 1955 – Carmen Basilio 1956 – Floyd Patterson 1957 – Carmen Basilio (2) 1958 – Archie Moore 1959 – Ingemar Johansson...

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best remembered for his two championship matches with hall of famer Carmen Basilio in 1955. Both fights were toe to toe slugfests with several ebbs and...

Backus, who is the nephew of boxing legend and former world champion Carmen Basilio, started his career by winning only 7 of his first 19 bouts. In 1964...

Canal Town Museum. Canastota has produced two world boxing champions: Carmen Basilio and Billy Backus--and is the location of the International Boxing Hall...

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Rocky Marciano (2) 1955: Rocky Marciano (3) 1956: Floyd Patterson 1957: Carmen Basilio 1958: Ingemar Johansson 1959: Ingemar Johansson (2) 1960: Floyd Patterson...

over twenty world champions, including Jake LaMotta, Henry Armstrong, Carmen Basilio, Fritzie Zivic, Pone Kingpetch, Rocky Graziano, Ingemar Johansson, and...

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Guard. 22 September 1955. "Basilio Beats Robinson on Split Decision". Democrat and Chronicle. 24 September 1957. "Robinson, Basilio Title Rout Tonight at Stadium...

to be the color commentator for CBS during the boxing match between Carmen Basilio and Sugar Ray Robinson. She was said to have been the first female boxing...

photographs is said to have inspired the set design for the film Rocky: boxer Carmen Basilio leaping into the arms of his cornermen after knocking out Tony DeMarco...

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