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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 ...
Joseph [2] "Joe" Gould (August 13, 1896 [3] – April 21, 1950) was an American boxing manager best known for representing boxer James J. Braddock, dubbed "The Cinderella Man," who in 1935 upset Max Baer to become the world heavyweight champion.
James J. Braddock: UD 15 June 13, 1935 Madison Square Garden Bowl, Long Island City, New York, U.S. Lost NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles: 47 Win 40–7 Primo Carnera: TKO 11 (15), 2:16: June 14, 1934 Madison Square Garden Bowl, Long Island City, New York, U.S. Won NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles: 46 Win 39–7 Max ...
James J. Braddock (grandfather) Rosemarie Braddock DeWitt [ 1 ] [ 2 ] (born October 26, 1971) [ 3 ] is an American actress. DeWitt played Emily Lehman in the Fox television series Standoff (2006–07), co-starring with her future husband Ron Livingston , as well as Charmaine Craine on United States of Tara .
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.
James Braddock may refer to: James J. Braddock (1905–1974), American boxer; James Braddock (cricketer) (1852–?), English cricketer; Jamie Braddock, fictional ...
Lewis faced future World Heavyweight champion, James J. Braddock on September 21, 1932, defeating him in a ten-round points decision at Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. [1] Though only eighteen and still in school at the time of the fight, he took nine of the ten rounds by wide margins. Braddock forced the fighting to take the seventh round. [5]
James J. Braddock, "The Cinderella Man", heavyweight boxing champion [53] Harrison Butker , NFL kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs Walt Chipple , professional baseball player [ 99 ]