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Congratulations to all who are getting inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame today!
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June 13, 1935: James J. Braddock W 15 Max Baer, Long Island. Wins World Heavyweight Title. youtu.be/ZV2z7kmanAM?si=9JfR…
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"Friday the the 13th Resurrection" Camacho-Rosario onsite poster from MSG #OTD in 1986
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On June 13, 1981 Marvin Hagler got his rematch against Vito Antuofermo after a controversial draw in 1979. HBO's Barry Tompkins, Larry Merchant and Arthur Mercante were ringside at Boston Garden. youtu.be/faiMGfVagK4?si=5rCp…
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On June 13, 1981, CBS had lightweights Rodolfo "Gato" Gonzalez vs. Andy Ganigan, live from the Fabulous Forum. Tim Ryan, Gil Clancy, and Sean O'Grady were ringside. youtu.be/NTwqqd6JkBc?si=2bKd…
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On June 13, 1986, Hector Camacho defended his WBC lightweight title against Edwin Rosario at Madison Square Garden. Barry Tompkins, Larry Merchant, and Sugar Ray Leonard were ringside. youtu.be/7Q8h4GPvTeE?si=JByF…
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#HBD Mike "Hercules" Weaver, born June 13, 1951 in Gatesville, Texas. WBA Heavyweight Champion, 1980-82.
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June 12, 1964: Emile Griffith W 15 Luis Rodriguez (fourth meeting), Las Vegas. Retains World Welterweight Title. youtu.be/Vj3QyAAx4LY?si=j4SL…
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June 10, 1995: Tommy Morrison KO 6 Donovan "Razor" Ruddock, Kansas City. youtu.be/4m478885gpA?si=d3ox…
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June 10, 1972: Jose Napoles KO 2 Adolph Pruitt (second meeting), Monterrey. Retains World Welterweight Title. youtu.be/Zsn8ITaLrCY?si=WzyX…
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June 10, 1961: Archie Moore W 15 Guilio Rinaldi, NYC. Retains World Light Heavyweight Title. The last title fight in Moore’s illustrious career. youtu.be/qiLgTI9EjgQ?si=8JjY…
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June 10, 1960: Paul Pender W 15 Sugar Ray Robinson, Boston (second meeting). Retains World Middleweight Title. youtu.be/0ElflmnrBKg?si=R11R…
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June 10, 1955: Carmen Basilio KO 12 Tony DeMarco, Syracuse. Wins World Welterweight Title. Basilio is the third Welterweight Champion in a 2-½ month span. "Main Event" version with Rocky Marciano and Sammy Davis, Jr. youtu.be/63dFNUwSTrI?si=AzVB…
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June 10, 1948: Tony Zale KO 3 Rocky Graziano (third meeting), Newark, NJ. Regains World Middleweight title. youtu.be/k6g9jSZCprM?si=OEHv…
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