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    Tony Canzoneri (November 6, 1908 – December 9, 1959) was an American professional boxer. A three-division world champion, he held a total of five world...
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  • but aging former lightweight champion Tony Canzoneri on November 1, 1939, at Madison Square Garden. Canzoneri, a former dual weight class champion, had...
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    different divisions, a feat no single fighter had accomplished since 1903; Tony Canzoneri, Barney Ross and Henry Armstrong cemented their place in boxing history...
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    title against Canzoneri in a rematch on June 24, 1927, this time winning a unanimous decision at Wrigley Field. He would fight Tony Canzoneri one more time...
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  • the exceptional champions Henry Armstrong once, Barney Ross twice and Tony Canzoneri four times. His managers were Joe Doran and Ray Carlin. Frank Klich...
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  • Notable lightweight boxers include Henry Armstrong, Ken Buchanan, Tony Canzoneri, Pedro Carrasco, Joel Casamayor, Al "Bummy" Davis, Oscar De La Hoya...
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  • Kid Chocolate I 1931 –  Max Schmeling KO 15 Young Stribling 1932 –  Tony Canzoneri W 15 Billy Petrolle II 1933 –  Max Baer KO 10 Max Schmeling 1934 – ...
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    Ambers fought many other boxing greats, such as Henry Armstrong and Tony Canzoneri. Born Luigi Giuseppe d'Ambrosio on November 8, 1913, in Herkimer, Ambers...
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    three-division world champion Tony Canzoneri in Chicago. In one night, Ross became a two-division world champion when he beat Canzoneri by decision in ten rounds...
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  • 135-pound lightweight and 140-pound light-welterweight titles against Tony Canzoneri on June 23, 1933. Later Ross won the 147-pound welterweight world title...
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    Young Stribling (July 4) Succeeded by Tony Canzoneri W15 Billy Petrolle (November 4, 1932) Preceded by Tony Canzoneri W15 Billy Petrolle (November 4, 1932)...
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  • 1931: Tommy Loughran (2) 1932: Jack Sharkey 1933: no award given 1934: Tony Canzoneri and Barney Ross 1935: Barney Ross (2) 1936: Joe Louis 1937: Henry Armstrong...
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  • feature match on September 14, 1928, Singer and the exceptionally skilled Tony Canzoneri, former holder of the featherweight world title, battled to a 10-round...
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  • 1932-01-18 Tony Canzoneri NBA 1932-01-18 1933-02-20 Johnny Jadick NBA 1933-02-20 1933-05-21 Battling Shaw World 1933-05-21 1933-06-23 Tony Canzoneri World...
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  • have been swayed by Canzoneri's more aggressive style. Jadick defended the championship just once in a rematch against Tony Canzoneri on July 18, 1932,...
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  • Lightweight (135 lbs) title and World Light Welterweight (140 lbs) against Tony Canzoneri on June 23, 1933. Later Ross won the World Welterweight (147 lbs) Title...
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  • NYSAC lightweight title was filled when Tony Canzoneri defeated Lou Ambers 10 May 1935 3 September 1936 Tony Canzoneri Universal 3 September 1936 17 July?...
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    up in weight once again, and challenging world Lightweight champion Tony Canzoneri, losing by a decision in 15 in his first attempt to gain the Lightweight...
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  • Tony Canzoneri 14 Nov 1930 – 23 Jun 1933 4 7 Barney Ross 23 Jun 1933 – 15 Apr 1935 1 Ross vacated the title to move up to super lightweight. 8 Tony Canzoneri...
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  • Tony Canzoneri 14 Nov 1930 – 23 Jun 1933 5 7 Barney Ross 23 Jun 1933 – 15 Apr 1935 1 Ross vacated to move up to light welterweight. 8 Tony Canzoneri (2)...
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  • Battalino (1908–1977) Sal Bartolo (1917–2002) Melio Bettina (1916–1996) Tony Canzoneri (1908–1959), boxer Primo Carnera (1906–1967), heavyweight boxing champion...
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    the Israeli Female Basketball Premier League P. J. Brown, NBA player Tony Canzoneri, world boxing champion Arthur Chevrolet, co-founder of the automobile...
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    1981 – December 3, 1982 Succeeded by Thomas Hearns Records Preceded by Tony Canzoneri Youngest World Champion March 6, 1976 – present 17 years 5 months 24...
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    of his game, having won his last two fights against all-time greats Tony Canzoneri and Lou Ambers. His record was 54 wins, 11 losses, and 3 draws in 68...
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  • fought as a lightweight when he put his title on the line to meet with Tony Canzoneri in Chicago on 24 April 1931. He was quickly knocked out in three rounds...
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    Tony Canzoneri, former World Featherweight champion, and hall of famer Jackie "Kid" Berg, Featherweight World Champion from 1930 to 1931. Canzoneri beat...
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  • Tony Canzoneri 14 Nov 1930 – 23 Jun 1933 5 7 Barney Ross 23 Jun 1933 – 15 Apr 1935 1 Ross vacated the title to move up to super lightweight. 8 Tony Canzoneri...
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  • three-time Golden Gloves Champion; National PAL Champion; 2012 US Olympian Tony Canzoneri (1908–1959) – three-time World Champion boxer Frankie Genaro (born Frank...
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    sports. The inaugural inductees included Muhammad Ali, Henry Armstrong, Tony Canzoneri, Ezzard Charles, Julio César Chávez Sr., Jack Dempsey, Roberto Durán...
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  • professor, pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting (d. 1941) 1908 – Tony Canzoneri, American boxer (d. 1959) 1913 – Cho Ki-chon, North Korean poet (d....
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