Jerry Quarry
E763660
Jerry Quarry was a prominent American heavyweight boxer of the 1960s and 1970s, known for his toughness and for facing many of the era’s top fighters, including Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jerry Quarry canonical | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavyweight boxer
ⓘ
human ⓘ professional boxer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1992 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1965 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
complications of dementia pugilistica
ⓘ
pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1945-05-15 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1999-01-03 ⓘ |
| draws | 4 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Quarry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fought |
Buster Mathis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Earnie Shavers NERFINISHED ⓘ Floyd Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Frazier NERFINISHED ⓘ Ken Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ Mac Foster NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Lyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Thad Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Jerry Quarry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Jerry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | fighting many top heavyweight contenders of the late 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| losses | 9 ⓘ |
| nickname |
Irish Jerry Quarry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Bellflower Bomber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWinOver |
Earnie Shavers
GENERATED
ⓘ
Floyd Patterson GENERATED ⓘ Mac Foster GENERATED ⓘ Ron Lyle GENERATED ⓘ Thad Spencer GENERATED ⓘ |
| occupation | boxer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | World Boxing Association heavyweight title eliminators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bakersfield, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Templeton, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ranking | top heavyweight contender in late 1960s ⓘ |
| residence | Bellflower, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Bobby Quarry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Quarry NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy Quarry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| stance | orthodox ⓘ |
| totalFights | 66 ⓘ |
| wasKnownFor |
strong counterpunching ability
ⓘ
toughness and durability in the ring ⓘ |
| weightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| wins | 53 ⓘ |
| winsByKO | 32 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.