Henry Armstrong
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Henry Jackson Jr. was an American professional boxer and a world boxing champion who fought under the name Henry Armstrong.
Armstrong in 1937
Armstrong (right) demonstrating some boxing techniques to a US Army member during an exhibition tour in 1943.
The International Boxing Hall of Fame, located in Canastota, New York, adjacent to exit 34 of the New York State Thruway, honors boxers, trainers and other contributors to the sport worldwide. Inducte
Henry Armstrong
…fighter of all time. ESPN ranked Armstrong as number 3 on their list of the 50 greatest boxers of all time. He was posthumously inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in the inaugural class of 1990. In 2019, the International Boxing Research Organization (IBRO) ranked him as the second best boxer of all time, pound…
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International Boxing Hall of Fame, Canastota, New York
The iconic boxing ring, used at Madison Square Garden (1925–2007), rests inside the pavilion on the grounds of the International Boxing Hall of Fame