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So much was expected from a guy of his size and athletic ability, and while he delivered — no other heavyweight won as many title bouts as he did — the air of vulnerability that surrounded him led many to discount his talent. He took seriously his role as champion and used the bully pulpit he gained from the belt to benefit others. He worked tirelessly on its behalf, donating time, money and energy to advancing its mission.

There have been few like Klitschko in the sport, and boxing is greater for having him in its midst for more than 20 years. An Orange County mom has filed a police complaint after her daughter was left with a concussion from a sucker punch during a youth basketball game.

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But Dempsey set the standard others exceeded. Truth be told, if there was one perfect heavyweight prizefighter, it was most likely Joe Louis. He kept the heavyweight crown atop his head for almost 12 years and defended it a record 25 times before he retired. He was a remarkable at the time of his retirement, and he had avenged his only loss by demolishing that opponent by way of first-round knockout.

It was a picture-perfect display of his unparalleled power, speed and technical precision. Louis was devastatingly accurate and wielded beautifully mechanical combination punches with frightening ease. In , Ring magazine praised him as the greatest puncher of all time. Still, Louis was susceptible to power punchers. As good as Louis was, there is only one heavyweight champion to retire unbeaten.

Rocky Marciano won the heavyweight crown in by defeating Jersey Joe Walcott in classic fashion. Marciano held the title until he retired in , besting Hall of Famers Ezzard Charles and Archie Moore along the way.

Still, Marciano would be in for a stern test against either Klitschko brother. I just go in the fight and try to knock him out. If brothers fight each other I think we can easily put , in the stadium. Skip to main content Skip to navigation. Dan Rafael Blog. Khurtsidze hopes to make most of opportunity vs. Nothing easy about Joshua-Klitschko U. TV deal. Bright prospects looking to start pro careers in style. Usyk is back for defense No. Cherry, Douglas clash with title shot on their minds.

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