Archie Moore
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Archie Moore was an American professional boxer renowned as one of the greatest light heavyweight champions in history, noted for his exceptional longevity and knockout power.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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professional boxer ⓘ world champion ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Archibald Lee Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | San Diego, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1916-12-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1998-12-09 ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century boxing ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| fought |
Ezzard Charles
NERFINISHED
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Floyd Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Harold Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Joey Maxim NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky Marciano NERFINISHED ⓘ Yvon Durelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Archie Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction |
International Boxing Hall of Fame
NERFINISHED
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World Boxing Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knockouts | over 130 career knockouts ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exceptional longevity in boxing
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knockout power ⓘ |
| legalNameAtBirth | Archibald Lee Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Old Mongoose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | ability to fight effectively at an advanced age ⓘ |
| notableFight | Archie Moore vs. Yvon Durelle (1958) light heavyweight title fight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | boxer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Benoit, Mississippi, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | San Diego, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professionalDebutYear | 1935 ⓘ |
| rankedAmong | greatest light heavyweight boxers of all time ⓘ |
| recordClaim | most knockouts in professional boxing history ⓘ |
| residence | San Diego, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retirementYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| stance | orthodox ⓘ |
| style |
counterpunching
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defensive skills ⓘ |
| titleHeld | World Light Heavyweight Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalFights | over 200 professional bouts ⓘ |
| trained |
George Foreman
NERFINISHED
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Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weightClass |
heavyweight
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light heavyweight ⓘ |
| wins | over 180 professional wins ⓘ |
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