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Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / December 5, 2024
Joe Louis Wins Controversial Decision Over Jersey Joe Walcott – Dec. 5, 1947

Joe Louis Wins Controversial Decision Over Jersey Joe Walcott – Dec. 5, 1947

Arnold Raymond Cream, better known as Jersey Joe Walcott is best known for breaking the record to become the oldest man to win a heavyweight title. He broke the record at 37 and it stood until George Foreman memorably broke the record at 45 years old, stopping Michael Moorer.

Boxing News / FanNation Boxing / March 12, 2024

Raymond Ford Scores Stellar 12th Round Knockout Over Previously Undefeated Kholmatov

When you think of Camden, New Jersey fighters, Jersey Joe Walcott, and Dwight Muhammad Qawi. Slowly rising to Camden prominence is WBA featherweight champion, Raymond Ford.

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