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1950’s Boxing Trivia from Ring Magazine

Rocky Marciano (right) battles Ezzard Charles in their rematch. Photo from The Ring archive
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Feb

During the 1950s, Rocky Marciano seized the heavyweight throne and was never vanquished, Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship of the world five times over, and Archie Moore made history at light heavyweight.

How much do you really know about boxing’s history? Take this 1950s boxing history challenge created by Ring Editor In Chief Douglass Fischer to find out!



Archie Moore celebrates after winning the fight against Harold Johnson at Madison Square Garden, on August 11,1954 in New York, New York. Archie Moore won by a TKO 14. Photo from The Ring archive

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