Jersey Joe Walcott
Professional Boxer, Boxer
1914 – 1994
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Who was Jersey Joe Walcott?
Arnold Raymond Cream, better known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was a world heavyweight boxing champion. He broke the world's record for the oldest man to win the world's heavyweight title when he earned it at the age of 37 years, 168 days. That record would eventually be broken on November 5, 1994, by 45 year old George Foreman, who defeated the 26 year old Heavyweight champion of the world Michael Moorer, to win the WBA and IBF heavyweight titles.
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- Born
- Jan 31, 1914
Merchantville - Also known as
- Arnold Raymond Cream
- Jersey Joe
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Camden
- Died
- Feb 25, 1994
Camden
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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