goosetooloose t1_j8g29rq wrote on February 14, 2023 at 1:10 AM Reply to TIL that Sugar Ray Robinson had won all but one of his previous 132 fights, when he was defeated by unknown British boxer Randolph Turpin in 1951. Turpin became the first Brit to hold the middleweight championship since 1891 by VengefulMight Over 200 fights and he was only stopped once, due to hyperthermia. Insane. Permalink 3
goosetooloose t1_j8g29rq wrote
Reply to TIL that Sugar Ray Robinson had won all but one of his previous 132 fights, when he was defeated by unknown British boxer Randolph Turpin in 1951. Turpin became the first Brit to hold the middleweight championship since 1891 by VengefulMight
Over 200 fights and he was only stopped once, due to hyperthermia. Insane.