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James Walter Braddock (June 7, 1905 – November 29, 1974) was an American [2] [3] boxer who was the world heavyweight champion from 1935 to 1937. [4] 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 ...
James Walter Braddock, mais conhecido como James J. Braddock (Nova Iorque, 7 de Junho de 1905 — North Bergen, 29 de Novembro de 1974) foi um pugilista americano campeão mundial dos pesos-pesados entre 1935 e 1937.
15 de mai. de 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.
5 de dez. de 2018 · ‘Cinderella Man’ James Braddock, the Irish-American boxer who became world champion. Son of Irish immigrants with ‘more brawn than brains’ won 51 victories in 82 fights. James Braddock...
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Learn about the life and career of James J. Braddock, the Irish immigrant who became the heavyweight champion of the world in 1935. From his humble beginnings to his boxing triumphs and tragedies, discover the story of the Cinderella Man.
10 de abr. de 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.
Following a successful amateur career, the New York City born Braddock turned pro in 1926. Behind a solid right cross and wins over Pete Latzo and Jimmy Slattery among others, he met light heavyweight champ Tommy Loughran in 1929, dropping a 15-round decision. Following the loss to Loughran, Braddock questioned his abilities and dropped a ...
