Floyd Patterson (January 4, 1935 – May 11, 2006) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1972, and twice reigned as the world heavyweight...

Floyd Patterson vs. Sonny Liston was a professional boxing match contested on September 25, 1962, for the undisputed heavyweight championship. Liston...

boxing manager and trainer who handled the careers of Mike Tyson, Floyd Patterson, and José Torres, all of whom went on to be inducted into the International...

Ali vs. Floyd Patterson was a professional boxing match contested on November 22, 1965, for the WBC, NYSAC and The Ring championship. Patterson won the...

Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson II was a professional boxing match contested on September 20, 1972, for the NABF championship. After his decision victory...

the undisputed world heavyweight champion in 1962 after knocking out Floyd Patterson in the first round, repeating the knockout the following year in defense...

born outside the United States. Johansson won the title by defeating Floyd Patterson via third-round stoppage, after flooring him seven times in that round...

Sonny Liston vs. Floyd Patterson II was a professional boxing match contested on July 22, 1963, for the undisputed heavyweight championship. After Liston's...

adopted son of former Golden Gloves and world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson, turned Golden Gloves success into a solid pro career. He won the WBC...

broadcast was the Floyd Patterson vs. Ingemar Johansson rematch in 1960, when 25,000 TelePrompTer subscribers mailed $2 to watch Patterson regain the heavyweight...

two fights, and Liston's destruction of former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson in two first-round knock outs, Clay was an 8:1 underdog. Despite this...

boxers never to win a title. He beat former world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson and top contenders Ron Lyle, Earnie Shavers, Brian London, Thad Spencer...

Ellis, Leotis Martin, Karl Mildenberger, two-time former champion Floyd Patterson, Jerry Quarry, Thad Spencer, and former WBA champion Ernie Terrell...

against former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson on November 22, 1965. Before the match, Ali mocked Patterson, who was widely known to call him by...

boxers have regained the heavyweight title in an immediate rematch: Floyd Patterson in 1960, Muhammad Ali in 1978, Lennox Lewis in 2001, and Anthony Joshua...

maneuver inside where they are more effective (one exception could be Floyd Patterson who was knocked down 20 times in 64 fights). In-fighters are often...

defeat of Deontay Wilder, Fury became the third heavyweight, after Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali, to hold The Ring magazine title twice, and was widely...

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several years at the start of his professional career by Cus D'Amato. Floyd Patterson, the first fighter to use the peek-a-boo effectively, becoming Olympic...

and illustrator Floyd Odlum (1892–1976), American lawyer and businessman Floyd B. Olson (1891–1936), Governor of Minnesota Floyd Patterson (1935–2006), two-time...

Quarry, making one successful title defense in the same year against Floyd Patterson, before losing to Joe Frazier in 1970. He was born one of ten children...

Marciano (3) 1956: Floyd Patterson 1957: Carmen Basilio 1958: Ingemar Johansson 1959: Ingemar Johansson (2) 1960: Floyd Patterson (2) 1961: Joe Brown...

professional boxer who competed from 1951 to 1961. In July 1957, he fought Floyd Patterson for the heavyweight championship. Jackson was noted for his stamina...

Floyd Patterson, round 3 1960: Floyd Patterson vs. Ingemar Johansson II, round 5 1961: Floyd Patterson vs. Ingemar Johansson III, round 1 1962: Floyd...

the cost of his boxing career.[citation needed] Eventually losses to Floyd Patterson in 1972 and Ron Lyle in 1974 effectively relegated him to lower contender...

decision at Las Vegas. March 13 – Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson finish their trilogy of fights, with Patterson retaining the world Heavyweight title...

comeback fights, regaining the WBA and WBC titles in 1996 to join Floyd Patterson, Muhammad Ali, Tim Witherspoon, Evander Holyfield and George Foreman...

(TKO 10). Another points win over London brought an offer to fight Floyd Patterson for his world heavyweight title, but this was turned down by Cooper...

Goldstein, and nobody was hitting him." Goldstein also refereed the first Floyd Patterson-Ingemar Johansson world heavyweight championship fight in Yankee Stadium...

Carmen Basilio II 1959 –  Gene Fullmer KO 14 Carmen Basilio I 1960 –  Floyd Patterson KO 5 Ingemar Johansson II 1961 –  Joe Brown W 15 Dave Charnley II 1962 – ...