Gene Fullmer

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Gene Fullmer was an American middleweight boxing champion of the 1950s and 1960s known for his rugged, aggressive style and notable bouts with Sugar Ray Robinson.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional boxer
world middleweight boxing champion
activeYearsEnd 1963
activeYearsStart 1951
boxingStyleCharacteristic aggressive
rugged
causeOfDeath complications of Parkinson’s disease
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1931-07-21
dateOfDeath 2015-04-27
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Fullmer NERFINISHED
foughtForTitleAgainst Sugar Ray Robinson NERFINISHED
givenName Gene NERFINISHED
hallOfFameInduction Utah Sports Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
World Boxing Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
lostTitleTo Sugar Ray Robinson NERFINISHED
memberOf Fullmer boxing family NERFINISHED
nickname The Mormon Mauler NERFINISHED
notableMatch Gene Fullmer vs. Carmen Basilio
Gene Fullmer vs. Dick Tiger NERFINISHED
Gene Fullmer vs. Sugar Ray Robinson I NERFINISHED
Gene Fullmer vs. Sugar Ray Robinson II NERFINISHED
notableOpponent Benny Paret NERFINISHED
Carmen Basilio NERFINISHED
Dick Tiger NERFINISHED
Sugar Ray Robinson NERFINISHED
notableWork World Middleweight Championship reigns NERFINISHED
occupation boxer
organization National Boxing Association NERFINISHED
World Boxing Association NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth West Jordan, Utah, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath West Jordan, Utah, United States NERFINISHED
positionPlayed middleweight boxer
religion Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED
rematchOpponent Sugar Ray Robinson NERFINISHED
residence West Jordan, Utah, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Don Fullmer NERFINISHED
Jay Fullmer NERFINISHED
sport boxing
style orthodox stance
titleHeld World Middleweight Champion NERFINISHED
trainedIn West Jordan, Utah, United States NERFINISHED
weightClass middleweight
wonTitleFrom Sugar Ray Robinson NERFINISHED

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Sugar Ray Robinson fought Gene Fullmer
Carmen Basilio notableOpponent Gene Fullmer