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Career Capsule: "The Ambling Alp" Primo Carnera

Career Capsule: "The Ambling Alp" Primo Carnera

Cliff Rold
Feb 09, 2025
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Jack Sharkey
Date of Birth:
October 26, 1906
Hails from: Sequals, Italy
Record: 88-14, 71 KO, 1 No Decision

Lineal Championships

  • World Heavyweight (1933-34, 2 Defenses)

Additional Titles

  • National Boxing Association Heavyweight (1933-34, 1 Defense)

  • Ring Magazine (1933-34, 2 Defenses)

Record in Title Fights: 3-1, 1 KO, 1 KOBY

Top Ten Opponents (Ring Magazine Rankings; Lineal Champions in Bold)

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