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2425:. BoxRec Bio
2398:. Retrieved
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2331:Jimmy Carter
2316:Achievements
2302:Nov 9, 1948
2233:Doug Medley
2203:Doug Medley
2173:Don Keeling
2059:Oct 5, 1949
2050:Jay Watkins
1939:Feb 7, 1950
1899:Jimmy Carter
1877:May 3, 1950
1868:Jay Watkins
1817:Nov 8, 1950
1787:Mar 6, 1951
1757:Apr 4, 1951
1747:Virgil Akins
1685:Virgil Akins
1573:Jan 1, 1953
1541:Mar 4, 1953
1511:Apr 7, 1953
1451:Jun 6, 1953
1378:Len Dittmar
1295:May 5, 1954
1205:Aug 3, 1954
1196:Carl Coates
1113:Nov 5, 1954
1104:Billy Hazel
1023:May 1, 1955
873:Jan 8, 1955
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816:Jimmy Carter
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777:Jimmy Carter
755:Feb 7, 1956
723:Mar 5, 1956
713:Tony DeMarco
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151:Total fights
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66:(1973-07-10)
18:
2680:1973 deaths
2675:1924 births
2451:December 8,
2429:December 8,
2400:December 8,
2080:Don Bowman
1716:Dave Marsh
1563:Teddy Davis
1135:Arthur King
1044:Joe Miceli
924:Joe Miceli
482:Al Nevarez
229:Chuck Davey
191:No contests
102:Lightweight
79:Nationality
2664:Categories
2372:References
2263:Joe Kelly
451:Duilio Loi
339:24 losses
217:Cincinnati
167:Wins by KO
111:5 ft
90:Statistics
46:1924-04-02
2616:Joe Brown
2346:Joe Brown
681:Joe Brown
642:Joe Brown
603:Joe Brown
401:Location
389:Opponent
296:Joe Brown
97:Weight(s)
2637:The Ring
2396:. BoxRec
2355:See also
1313:19–10–4
1283:20–10–4
1253:20–10–5
1223:21–10–5
1193:22–10–5
1163:23–10–5
1131:24–10–5
1101:25–10–5
1071:26–10–5
1041:26–11–5
1011:26–12–5
981:27–12–5
951:28–12–5
921:28–13–5
891:29–13–5
861:29–13–6
846:The Ring
812:30–13–6
798:The Ring
773:31–13–6
741:31–14–6
709:31–15–6
677:31–16–6
663:The Ring
638:31–17–6
624:The Ring
610:11 (15)
599:31–18–6
569:31–19–6
539:31–20–6
518:10 (10)
509:31–21–6
479:31–22–6
447:31–23–6
415:31–24–6
336:31 wins
215:Born in
134:Orthodox
83:American
2086:1 (10)
2056:4 (10)
1966:4 (10)
1835:13–2–1
1805:13–3–1
1775:14–3–1
1743:14–4–1
1713:14–4–2
1681:14–5–2
1651:14–5–3
1621:14–6–3
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1559:15–7–3
1529:16–7–3
1499:17–7–3
1469:18–7–3
1437:18–8–3
1405:18–9–3
1384:5 (12)
1375:19–9–3
1343:19–9–4
1202:6 (10)
1172:6 (10)
1142:5 (10)
1050:5 (10)
990:9 (10)
960:7 (10)
900:9 (10)
720:9 (10)
548:9 (10)
458:9 (10)
426:5 (10)
386:Record
383:Result
120:⁄
2567:BoxRec
2299:1 (6)
2269:1 (6)
2179:2 (6)
1784:2 (6)
1538:2 (8)
1232:1 (6)
1110:1 (8)
843:, and
404:Notes
395:Round
366:Draws
312:Murder
175:Losses
130:Stance
108:Height
2565:from
2014:Loss
1987:10–1
1957:11–1
1927:12–1
1895:12–2
1892:Loss
1865:13–2
1832:Draw
1802:Loss
1740:Loss
1710:Draw
1678:Loss
1648:Draw
1618:Loss
1588:Loss
1434:Loss
1402:Loss
1340:Draw
1310:Loss
1250:Draw
1038:Loss
1008:Loss
918:Loss
858:Draw
837:NYSAC
738:Loss
706:Loss
674:Loss
635:Loss
596:Loss
566:Loss
536:Loss
506:Loss
476:Loss
444:Loss
412:Loss
398:Date
392:Type
183:Draws
2453:2016
2431:2016
2402:2016
2290:1–0
2287:Win
2266:TKO
2260:2–0
2257:Win
2236:PTS
2230:3–0
2227:Win
2206:PTS
2200:4–0
2197:Win
2170:5–0
2167:Win
2140:6–0
2137:Win
2107:7–0
2104:Win
2077:8–0
2074:Win
2047:9–0
2044:Win
2017:9–1
1984:Win
1954:Win
1924:Win
1862:Win
1811:PTS
1781:TKO
1772:Win
1751:PTS
1719:PTS
1689:PTS
1657:PTS
1597:PTS
1556:Win
1535:TKO
1526:Win
1505:PTS
1496:Win
1475:PTS
1466:Win
1445:PTS
1413:PTS
1381:TKO
1372:Win
1280:Win
1220:Win
1199:TKO
1190:Win
1169:RTD
1160:Win
1139:TKO
1128:Win
1098:Win
1068:Win
987:TKO
978:Win
948:Win
888:Win
835:Won
809:Win
770:Win
717:TKO
607:TKO
545:TKO
515:TKO
423:TKO
221:Ohio
159:Wins
61:Died
40:Born
2296:KO
2176:KO
2146:UD
2116:10
2113:UD
2083:KO
2053:KO
2026:10
2023:MD
2011:10
1996:10
1993:MD
1981:11
1963:KO
1951:12
1936:10
1933:UD
1921:13
1906:10
1903:UD
1889:14
1874:10
1871:UD
1859:15
1844:10
1841:MD
1829:16
1799:17
1769:18
1754:10
1737:19
1707:20
1675:21
1645:22
1630:10
1627:MD
1615:23
1585:24
1567:SD
1553:25
1523:26
1493:27
1478:12
1463:28
1448:12
1431:29
1416:12
1399:30
1369:31
1354:10
1351:SD
1337:32
1322:10
1319:SD
1307:33
1292:10
1289:UD
1277:34
1262:10
1259:MD
1247:35
1229:KO
1217:36
1187:37
1157:38
1125:39
1107:KO
1095:40
1080:10
1077:UD
1065:41
1047:KO
1035:42
1020:10
1017:MD
1005:43
975:44
957:KO
945:45
930:10
927:SD
915:46
897:KO
885:47
870:10
867:SD
855:48
841:NBA
823:15
820:SD
806:49
784:15
781:UD
767:50
752:10
749:SD
735:51
703:52
688:10
685:UD
671:53
649:15
646:SD
632:54
593:55
578:10
575:UD
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533:57
503:58
488:10
485:UD
473:59
455:KO
441:60
409:61
379:No.
361:17
358:13
347:18
231:of
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