Art Sykes
Boxing, Boxer
1913 – 1996
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Who was Art Sykes?
Arthur S. Sykes, known as Artie, was an American boxer from Elmira, New York. Sykes made his professional debut in 1933. In 1934, he was defeated by a young Joe Louis. Later in his career, he lost to Hall of Famer Jersey Joe Walcott. Sykes retired in 1941. He won 14 career fights, lost 23, and had one draw.
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- Born
- Jul 3, 1913
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jan 24, 1996
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on July 23, 2013
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