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Jimmy Goodrich

American boxer (1900-1982)

Born
30 July 1900, Scranton
Died
24 September 1982, Fort Myers
Citizenship
United States
Sport
boxing
Discipline
lightweight
Occupation
boxer

Jimmy Goodrich became the Undisputed World Lightweight Champion when he defeated Chilean boxer Stanislaus Loayza in a second round TKO at Queensboro Stadium in Queens, New York on July 13, 1925. He retained the title only five months, losing it by unanimous decision to Rocky Kansas on December 7, 1925. Goodrich was known for having never been the victim of a knockout.

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