John Henry Lewis
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John Henry Lewis was an American boxer who held the World Light Heavyweight title from 1935 to 1938. A Hall of Fame member, he was named the 16th greatest light heavyweight of all time by boxing magaz
Lewis in 1939
Joe Louis
Joe Louis
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Joseph Louis Barrow was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. Nicknamed "the Brown Bomber", Louis is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential boxers of all
John Henry Lewis
…the first Light Heavyweight champion in boxing history to go up in weight and conquer the World Heavyweight championship, but lost to reigning champion Joe Louis, in a knockout 2:29 into the first round in New York's Madison Square Garden. John Henry was down three times in less than three minutes from the…
Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling in 1936
Louis in 1937
Louis in the Army