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James Walter Braddock connu sous le nom de James J. Braddock est un boxeur américain né le 7 juin 1905 à New York et mort le 29 novembre 1974 à North Bergen dans le New Jersey. Managé par Joe Gould, il a été champion du monde dans la catégorie poids lourds de 1935 à 1937.
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 iron chin.
No.ResultRecordOpponent88Win52–26–7 (3)87Loss51–26–7 (3)86Win51–25–7 (3)85Win50–25–7 (3)Boxeur américain, James Braddock fut champion du monde des poids lourds de 1935 à 1937. Né le 7 juin 1905 à New York dans une famille d'immigrés irlandais, James Walter Braddock entame sa carrière de boxeur professionnel en 1926.
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Jim Braddock, also known as The Cinderella Man, was a heavyweight boxer who won the NYSAC world title in 1935. He fought 87 bouts, with 24 wins, 4 losses and 26 draws, and faced notable opponents such as Joe Louis, Max Baer and Tommy Farr.
12 mars 2013 · Braddock sunk into depression and his right hand was broken into several pieces during the fight. Braddock’s life in and out of the ring suffers after that, as Braddock piled up huge amount...
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25 juil. 2024 · James J. Braddock was an American world heavyweight boxing champion from June 13, 1935, when he outpointed Max Baer in 15 rounds at the Long Island City Bowl in New York City, until June 22, 1937, when he was knocked out by Joe Louis in Chicago. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)
15 mai 2022 · Learn how James J. Braddock, a poor and injured dockworker, became the world heavyweight champion in 1935 after a stunning upset over Max Baer. Discover his rags-to-riches story and how he became a Depression-era folk hero.
