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    • Thomas Patrick Loughran (November 29, 1902 – July 7, 1982) was an American professional boxer and the former World Light Heavyweight Champion. Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Loughran as the #7 ranked light heavyweight of all time, while The Ring Magazine founder Nat Fleischer placed him at #4. The International Boxing Research Or… See more

    BornThomas Loughran · November 29, 1902 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    DiedJuly 7, 1982 (aged 79) · Altoona, Pennsylvania
    Height5 ft 11¹⁄₂ in (1.82 m)
    Weight(s)Light heavyweight · Heavyweight
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    Loughran was one of seven children of an Irish immigrant motorman. His effective use of coordinated foot work, sound defense and swift, accurate counter punching is now regarded as a precursor to the techniques practiced i… See more

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    On August 22, 1957, he refereed Floyd Patterson's defense of his heavyweight title vs. 1956 Olympic gold medalist Pete Rademacher, at Sick's Stadium, Seattle. The fight was notable in that Rademacher was the firs… See more

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  1. ibhof.com
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    W. event bout wiki. A "slashing bout" with "scarcely a dull moment". Loughran was down in the 6th and 8th rounds but "staged a comeback in the 9th and 10th and was shooting punches from every angle at the final bell". One judge voted …

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    Aug 5, 2024 · Tommy Loughran (born November 29, 1902, Philadelphia, PA ? died July 7, 1982, Altoona, PA) was the 1927-1929 undefeated Light-Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the world and is regarded as one of the …

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    Tommy Loughran was born in Philadelphia, PA on November 29, 1902. Known throughout his boxing career as the “Phantom of Philly,” he was the 12th light heavyweight champion in boxing history and deemed, the most skilled boxer …

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    Who was Tommy Loughran?
    Tommy Loughran was the 12th light heavyweight champion in history and the most skilled boxer in the sport. During his magnificent career, Loughran fought 12 world champions, ranging from the welterweight to the heavyweight division.

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    Is Tommy Loughran still alive?
    Tommy Loughran (born November 29, 1902, Philadelphia, PA ? died July 7, 1982, Altoona, PA) was the 1927-1929 undefeated Light-Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the world and is regarded as one of the most skilled fighters of all time.

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    Who is Thomas Patrick Loughran?
    Thomas Patrick Loughran (November 29, 1902 – July 7, 1982) was an American professional boxer and the former World Light Heavyweight Champion.

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    How many world champions did John Loughran fight?
    During his magnificent career, Loughran fought 12 world champions, ranging from the welterweight to the heavyweight division. In 1922, Loughran fought no-decision bouts against light heavyweight king Mike McTigue, middleweight champ Harry Greb and future heavyweight champion Gene Tunney.

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    Did Loughran beat Primo Carnera?
    Loughran finally fought Primo Carnera for the Heavyweight title. Despite the 8 inch size disadvantage, the age disadvantage and weight disadvantage Loughran was up against, he still managed to beat the colossus - at least that's how the fans and critics since have ruled it. The judges however thought differently.

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    Nov 29, 2022 · The World Light Heavyweight Champion 1927–1929. The Ring Fighter of the Year 1929, 1931. International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee 1991. It was 1926, and heavyweight superstar Jack Dempsey was...

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