ring-name Joey Maxim from the Maxim gun, the world's first self-acting machine gun, based on his ability to rapidly throw a large number of left jabs. Maxim was...
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Moore and Joey Maxim several times in non-title bouts before becoming heavyweight champion and Patterson lost an eight-round decision to Joey Maxim before...
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Ruby Goldstein (section Refereeing the Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Joey Maxim Light Heavyweight Championship)
the ring" for 39 world title fights. He refereed the Sugar Ray Robinson-Joey Maxim light heavyweight title fight on June 25, 1952. The bout was held outdoors...
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contenders including Archie Moore (three times), Jimmy Bivins (four times), Joey Maxim (five times) and Lloyd Marshall (twice). The hard hitting Elmer Ray delivered...
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of World Light Heavyweight Champion against future IBHOF honoree Joey Maxim. Maxim had just defeated the great Sugar Ray Robinson by a technical knockout...
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important names of his period such as Bob Baker, Jerry Quarry, Niño Valdés, Joey Maxim, Willi Besmanoff, Tommy Jackson, Brian London, Howard King and Doug Jones...
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Despite closing out 1946 with losses to future light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim and a rematch with top ranked heavyweight contender Elmer Ray, he promptly...
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defeat being an eight-round decision to former light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim on June 7, 1954, at the Eastern Parkway Arena in Brooklyn, New York. Although...
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uncle of Hiram Percy Maxim Joey Maxim (1922–2001), American boxer and one-time Light Heavyweight champion of the world John Maxim (1925–1990), English...
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Aiuppa (December 1, 1907 – February 22, 1997), also known as "Joey O'Brien" and "Joey Doves", was a Chicago mobster who became a leader of the Chicago...
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champion Joey Maxim for the fourth time in their career, by a fifteen-round unanimous decision in Chicago, to retain the world Heavyweight title. Maxim was...
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Marshall Bob Martin Vanes Martirosyan Oleg Maskaev Henry Maske Carlos Maussa Joey Maxim Andrew Maynard Ricardo Mayorga Floyd Mayweather Jr. Floyd Mayweather Sr...
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then challenged World Light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim. In the Yankee Stadium bout with Maxim, Robinson built a lead on all three judges' scorecards...
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over the course of the decade. He also fought unsuccessfully against Joey Maxim for the world light heavyweight title. He would continue to fight until...
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and dance band leader Joey Mawson (born 1996), Australian racing driver Joey Maxim (1922–2001), American professional boxer Joey Maxwell (1904–1983), American...
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Bivins first fight after losing to Pastor was a split-decision win against Joey Maxim, a fellow Cleveland fighter who went on to become a member of the hall...
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Maxim (stylized in all caps) is an international men's magazine, devised and launched in the United Kingdom in 1995, but based in New York City since...
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contract was signed for Mills to defend his world title against American Joey Maxim. After several dates and venues were proposed, the fight was finally set...
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heavyweight. His first major fight in this category was against former champion Joey Maxim. Olson won the fight easily on points after scoring knockdowns in both...
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Oma on January 12, 1951 def. Jersey Joe Walcott on March 7, 1951 def. Joey Maxim on May 30, 1951 1,10 NBA, NYSAC, and IBU June 16, 1951 July 18, 1951 33...
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challenged Joey Maxim for the light heavyweight championship on August 22, 1951. Although Murphy entered the ring as the favorite, Maxim clearly outboxed...
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1922 – Grace Hartigan, American painter and educator (d. 2008) 1922 – Joey Maxim, American boxer and actor (d. 2001) 1923 – Paul C. Donnelly, American...
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World 1948-07-26 1950-01-24 Freddie Mills World 1950-01-24 1952-12-17 Joey Maxim World 1952-12-17 1960-10-?? Archie Moore World Moore was stripped of the...
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his generation. He also outpointed former light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim, and boxed a draw with the legendary Archie Moore. He retired with a record...
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31 days International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. 29 Loss 20–7–2 Joey Maxim UD 10 Nov 12, 1948 25 years, 3 days Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois...
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Stribling (1929) Joe Knight vs. Maxie Rosenbloom (1934) Archie Moore vs. Joey Maxim (1954) Cassius Clay vs. Herb Siler (1960) Cassius Clay vs. Tony Esperti...
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in May 1997. Sinito was the nephew of (Giuseppe Antonio Berardinelli) Joey Maxim by marriage, the legendary Italian-American boxer who became the 1952...
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contender, Matthews was offered a title fight with light-heavyweight champion Joey Maxim, but Hurly shockingly declined. Hurley claimed this was so Matthews could...
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KO) United States 1994 Jack Kid Berg 157–26–9 (61 KO) England 1994 Joey Maxim 82–29–4 (21 KO) United States 1994 Michael Spinks 31–1 (21 KO) United...
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on July 27, 1942, he lost to future world Light Heavyweight champion Joey Maxim, by a ten-round decision. He won two of his next four fights. The two...
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