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Joey Maxim


 

Giuseppe Antonio Berardinelli, (March 28 1922June 2 2001), was an American boxer. He was a one-time Light Heavyweight champion of the world, famed for his outstanding skill he was considered a weak puncher. He took the ring-name Joey Maxim from the Maxim gun, the world's first self-acting machine gun, based on his ability to rapidly throw a large number of left jabs.

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March 28 - 1922 - June 2 - 2001 - American - Boxer - Maxim gun - Machine gun - Jab

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~ Table of Content ~

Introduction
Early career
Maxim becomes world champion
June 25 1952: Joey Maxim vs. Sugar Ray Robinson
Late career
Life after boxing

 

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