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  1. May 12, 2006 · Ed Gordon remembers boxer Floyd Patterson, who died Thursday at his home in New Paltz, N.Y., after years of battling Alzheimer's disease and prostate cancer. He was 71. Though never considered one ...

  2. Mar 30, 2023 · Floyd Patterson. Floyd Patterson, also known as "The Gentleman of Boxing," was a legendary American boxer who had a professional boxing career for more than 20 years, from 1952 to 1972. His career statistics include 64 total fights, with 55 wins, 8 losses, 1 draw, and 0 no-contests. Out of the 55 wins, 40 were KO wins.

  3. Floyd Patterson (January 4, 1935 – May 11, 2006) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1952 to 1972, and twice reigned as the world heavyweight champion between 1956 and 1962. At the age of 21, he became the youngest boxer in history to win the title, and was also the first heavyweight to regain the title after losing it.

  4. Tracy Harris Patterson (born on December 26, 1964) is an American former boxer who became a two weight world champion. Born Tracy Harris in Grady, Alabama, he is the adopted son of former Golden Gloves and world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson, turned Golden Gloves success into a solid pro career. He won the WBC super bantamweight title ...

  5. Nov 29, 2023 · Introduction. Floyd Patterson (55-8, 40 KOs), born on January 4, 1935, in Waco, North Carolina, is a legendary figure in the world of professional boxing. His remarkable journey through the sport, characterized by numerous triumphs and setbacks, as well as an unwavering commitment to his craft, has left an indelible mark on the history of boxing.

  6. www.teamusa.com › hall-of-fame-members › floyd-pattersonTeam USA | Floyd Patterson

    Floyd Patterson. Olympian 1952. 1. GOLD. 0. SILVER. 0. BRONZE. Athlete Bio. Age. Died (Aged 71) ... Serving And Boxing For Her Country Is A ‘Big Responsibility ...

  7. Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. ( né Sinclair; born February 24, 1977) is an American boxing promoter and former professional boxer who competed between 1996 and 2017. He retired with an undefeated record and won 15 major world championships from super featherweight to light middleweight. This includes the Ring magazine title in three weight classes ...