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Floyd Patterson est un boxeur américain né le 4 janvier 1935 à Waco, Caroline du Nord, et mort le 11 mai 2006 à New Platz, New York. Il fut en 1956 le plus jeune champion du monde des lourds de l'histoire, record qu'il conservera durant 30 ans.
Floyd Patterson (January 4, 1935 – May 11, 2006) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1972, and twice reigned as the world heavyweight champion between 1956 and 1962. At the age of 21, he became the youngest boxer in history to win the title, and was also the first heavyweight to regain the title after ...
No.ResultRecordOpponent64Loss55–8–163Win55–7–1Pedro Agosto62Win54–7–161Win53–7–1Charlie HarrisRademacher, the 1956 Olympic Heavyweight Gold Medalist, was making his professional debut. Rademacher was knocked down six times, Patterson was knocked down in the 2nd round. Walls was down once in the 1st and twice in the 2nd. Brad was knocked down twice.
12 août 2023 · Patterson became the youngest ever World Heavyweight Champion at 21 years, 10 months and 26 days. His record was surpassed by Mike Tyson, who won the WBC Heavyweight Championship at 20 years, 4 months and 23 days in 1986. In his fifth title defense, Patterson lost the championship to Ingemar Johansson by a third-round TKO on June 26 ...
L' Américain Floyd Patterson fut le premier champion olympique de boxe à devenir ensuite champion du monde chez les professionnels chez les poids lourds. Il fut par la suite le premier champion du monde des poids lourds à reconquérir le titre après l'avoir perdu.
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Floyd Patterson dans la légende de la boxe olympique. Certains athlètes découvrent l’environnement olympique très jeunes, mais ils saupoudrent leurs performances d’un tel talent qu’il est tout à fait évident de constater qu’ils s’engagent sur le sentier de la gloire.
30 août 2024 · Floyd Patterson (born Jan. 4, 1935, Waco, N.C., U.S.—died May 11, 2006, New Paltz, N.Y.) was an American professional boxer, the first to hold the world heavyweight championship twice. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)
