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James Jackson Jeffries (April 15, 1875 – March 3, 1953) was an American professional boxer and world heavyweight champion. He was known for his enormous strength and stamina. Using a technique taught to him by his trainer, former welterweight and middleweight Champion Tommy Ryan , Jeffries fought out of a crouch with his left arm extended ...
The fight of the century is over and a black man is the undisputed champion of the world. It was a poor fight as fights go, this less than 15-round affair between James J. Jeffries and Jack Johnson. Scarcely has there ever been a championship contest that was so one-sided. All of Jeffries much-vaunted condition amounted to nothing.
Below is a list of world heavyweight boxing championship records and statistics. Championship recognition ... James J. Jeffries: October 29, 1895: June 9, 1899: 13 ...
Choynski was never given an opportunity to fight for the heavyweight title, but enjoyed some stunning successes against famed heavyweights James J. Jeffries and Jack Johnson before they became champions. For example, he held the heavier, larger, and stronger Jeffries to a 20-round draw on November 30, 1892.
Year Inductees Record Nationality 1990: Muhammad Ali: 56–5 (37 KO) United States 1990: Henry Armstrong: 151–21–9 (101 KO) United States 1990: Carmen Basilio: 56–16–7 (27 KO)
Jeffries was taken into custody the same day as the apartment fire, Dec. 21, according to jail records. She is currently being held in the Milwaukee County Jail on a $7,500 cash bail, and is next ...
When it came to appearing alongside Michael Jordan in 1996’s Space Jam, Bill Murray played hard to get.. On the most recent episode of Jason and Travis Kelce’s New Heights podcast, the ...
Jim Jeffries (politician) (James Edmund Jeffries, 1925–1997), American politician James J. Jeffries (1875–1953), American boxer Jim Jeffries (baseball) (1893–1938), American baseball player