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Luis Ángel Firpo

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In 1922 he arrived in the United States. He rose quickly in the Heavyweight rankings by winning all four of his fights that year by knockout. The first three in the United States made him a national hero in Argentina. He returned to his home town Buenos Aires to fight Jim Tracey in front of 20,000
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in the 12th round with a right. Brennan had to be taken to the hospital afterwards for a concussion. "Dempsey never hit me any harder than this fellow," said Brennan. Adding that he couldn't wear his old hat because his head was too swollen.
3108:"80,000 SEE WILLS OUTBOX FIRPO IN ALL OF TWELVE ROUNDS: Negro Floors the Argentine Fighter for Count of Five in the Second Round. $ 800,000 IN PAID ADMISSIONS Wills's Blows Often Stagger Firpo, but He Is Unable to Land a Knockout" 2997:"FIRPO DRAWS 12,000 TO SEASIDE CAMP: Big Holiday Crowd Watches Luis in Six Rounds of Lively Sparring. LEFT HAND STILL USELESS Right His Only Effective Weapon, as Before, and With It He Bursts Punching Bag In One Swing" 2975:"CROWD AT FIGHT A WORLD RECORD: Richard's Arena Is Jammed to Capacity to Witness "Second Battle of the Century." MANY NOTABLES PRESENT Governors Senators Society Lead- ers and 2,000 Women Mingle With Other Fans" 2953:"WILLARD TOO OLD, SAYS BOXING BOARD: Jess Exceeds Age Limit and Bout With Firpo Is Banned in This State. FIGHT SLATED FOR JERSEY Rickard Known to Be Making Plans to Hold Contest in Boyle's Thirty Acres June 30" 3019:"BOXING LOOMS UP AS BIG BUSINESS: QUICK WAY TO GET RICH $ 500,000 to Dempsey for His Match With Firpo FEW DOLLARS ONCE A PURSE $ 10,000,000 Estimated Receipts This Year in New York State Alone Sets High Mark" 276:
He returned to Argentina for a period, fighting only 3 official bouts while he planned another return to the United States. Originally planned as a 10 match tour. 80,000 attended his fight against
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in history to challenge for the world heavyweight title. In anticipation for the Dempsey-Firpo bout, a Firpo sparring session drew a crowd of 12,000. The match was at the
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agreed to jointly manage Cestac, who went on to become the South American heavyweight champion. On his passing in 1960, Luis Firpo was buried in
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was named after him. In addition, various schools, streets, and avenues across Latin America have been named after him.
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Gene Tunney's description of Firpo's multimillionaire success after retirement from the ring.
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in the place of Firpo. With some calling it "the most influential sports painting ever."
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in history to challenge for the world heavyweight title. His bout against
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Vida y combates de Luis Angel Firpo (Life and fights of Luis Angel Firpo)
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Firpo's popularity around Latin America was immeasurable. Years later,
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with 8,000 cattle, 4,000 sheep and 400 horses. He discovered the boxer
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He followed that with seven more wins in a row, including wins over
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in Buenos Aires. His mausoleum has a statue of him at the front.
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The Ageless Warrior: The Life of Boxing Legend Archie Moore
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Mike Fitzgerald; Jake Lamotta; Bert Randolph Sugar (2004).
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and a rancher. By 1940 he was ranching on a large scale in
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set a world record for boxing attendance at the time. His
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in the Old Timer category as part of the class of 2024.
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Firpo was floored seven times in the first round of
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spectators. Firpo won by knockout in the 4th round.
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The New York Times. 4 September 1923 3387:Sportspeople from Junín, Buenos Aires 3284: 3245:"The 'Simpsons' Guide to Art History" 3225:. The New York Times. 31 January 1924 3105: 3087:. The New York Times. 14 January 1924 2867:. The New York Times. 25 January 1922 2793: 358:has appeared in many films including 205:knocking out former title challenger 2911:. The New York Times. 9 October 1922 2933:. The New York Times. 15 March 1923 13: 3307:Boxing record for Luis Ángel Firpo 3106:Davis, Elmer (12 September 1924). 2977:. The New York Times. 13 July 1923 2889:. The New York Times. 7 April 1922 2839:Joseph Santoliquito (2023-12-07). 2794:Davis, Elmer (12 September 1923). 14: 3408: 3392:Boxers from Buenos Aires Province 3300: 3268: 3189:The Morning Herald, Bagerstown MD 2955:. The New York Times. 19 May 1923 2748:Jack Dempsey vs. Luis Ángel Firpo 328:, where his remains were interred 179:International Boxing Hall of Fame 2723: 2695: 2665: 2639: 2608: 2582: 2551: 2525: 2494: 2468: 2437: 2411: 2380: 2354: 2323: 2297: 2259: 2233: 2202: 2176: 2137: 2111: 2083: 2057: 2025: 1999: 1963: 1937: 1906: 1878: 1850: 1822: 1791: 1765: 1734: 1708: 1677: 1651: 1616: 1590: 1562: 1536: 1500: 1472: 1437: 1411: 1384: 1358: 1330: 1304: 1268: 1240: 1209: 1183: 1152: 1126: 1091: 1065: 1019: 989: 961: 935: 908: 882: 854: 828: 792: 764: 727: 701: 669: 643: 608: 582: 551: 525: 490: 462: 184: 3397:Burials at La Recoleta Cemetery 3262: 3237: 3215: 3210:The Rough Guide to Buenos Aires 3202: 3185:"Cestac Remain Mystery Fighter" 3177: 3150: 3122: 3099: 3077: 3055: 3033: 3011: 2989: 2967: 2945: 2923: 2901: 2879: 2857: 2832: 2810: 2787: 1: 2780: 287: 79:El Toro Salvaje de las Pampas 3137:North Tonawanda Evening News 2684: 2626: 2569: 2512: 2455: 2398: 2341: 2284: 2220: 2163: 2098: 2044: 1986: 1924: 1865: 1809: 1752: 1695: 1638: 1577: 1523: 1459: 1398: 1345: 1291: 1227: 1170: 1113: 1052: 976: 922: 869: 815: 747: 684: 626: 565: 508: 445: 177:Firpo was inducted into the 159:1923 heavyweight title fight 7: 2741: 2729:Internacional Boxing Club, 967:Club Atlético River Plate, 362:, and television including 16:Argentine boxer (1894–1960) 10: 3413: 2735: 2720: 2693: 2681: 2662: 2637: 2623: 2605: 2580: 2566: 2548: 2523: 2509: 2491: 2466: 2452: 2434: 2409: 2395: 2377: 2352: 2338: 2320: 2295: 2274: 2256: 2231: 2217: 2199: 2174: 2153: 2134: 2109: 2095: 2080: 2055: 2041: 2022: 1997: 1975: 1960: 1935: 1921: 1903: 1876: 1862: 1847: 1820: 1806: 1788: 1763: 1749: 1731: 1706: 1692: 1674: 1649: 1635: 1613: 1588: 1574: 1559: 1534: 1520: 1497: 1470: 1456: 1434: 1409: 1395: 1381: 1356: 1342: 1327: 1302: 1288: 1265: 1238: 1224: 1206: 1181: 1167: 1149: 1124: 1110: 1088: 1063: 1038: 1016: 987: 973: 958: 933: 919: 905: 880: 866: 851: 826: 812: 789: 762: 744: 724: 699: 681: 666: 641: 623: 605: 580: 562: 548: 523: 505: 487: 460: 383:Professional boxing record 217:and former world champion 18: 389: 373:In 2003, he was named by 315: 121: 113: 91: 84: 74: 62: 47: 35: 28: 3329:Un KO di 17 secondi (IT) 1568:Club Sportivo Barracas, 860:Club Sportivo Barracas, 304:in July 1940. Firpo and 3314:(registration required) 1977:Defended South American 733:113th Regiment Armory, 329: 326:Recoleta, Buenos Aires 257: 198: 197:Firpo and his handlers 109: in (1.89 m) 3367:Argentine male boxers 2753:C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 1798:San Miguel de Tucumán 1507:Madison Square Garden 334:C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 323: 246: 203:Madison Square Garden 196: 144:The Wild Bull of the 21:C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 3110:. The New York Times 2798:. The New York Times 2143:Estadio Hippodrome, 2089:Club Universitario, 1969:Club Universitario, 1856:Club Universitario, 1275:Boyle's Thirty Acres 799:Boyle's Thirty Acres 310:La Recoleta Cemetery 232:Firpo was the first 201:Firpo began 1923 at 2276:For South American 2155:Won South American 253:, 1923 painting by 149:. He was the first 142:, he was nicknamed 55:Junín, Buenos Aires 3382:Heavyweight boxers 2763:List of Argentines 2531:Ignacio Sepulveda 2031:Teatro Municipal, 1417:Jack McAuliffe II 330: 282:newspaper decision 258: 199: 3139:. 15 January 1941 2757:Football (soccer) 2739: 2738: 352:Dempsey and Firpo 336:, a professional 271:Fight of the Year 250:Dempsey and Firpo 172:Fight of the Year 125: 124: 3404: 3343: 3315: 3294: 3288: 3282: 3281: 3279: 3277: 3266: 3260: 3259: 3257: 3256: 3241: 3235: 3234: 3232: 3230: 3219: 3213: 3206: 3200: 3199: 3197: 3196: 3181: 3175: 3174: 3154: 3148: 3147: 3145: 3144: 3134: 3126: 3120: 3119: 3117: 3115: 3103: 3097: 3096: 3094: 3092: 3081: 3075: 3074: 3072: 3070: 3059: 3053: 3052: 3050: 3048: 3037: 3031: 3030: 3028: 3026: 3015: 3009: 3008: 3006: 3004: 2993: 2987: 2986: 2984: 2982: 2971: 2965: 2964: 2962: 2960: 2949: 2943: 2942: 2940: 2938: 2927: 2921: 2920: 2918: 2916: 2905: 2899: 2898: 2896: 2894: 2883: 2877: 2876: 2874: 2872: 2861: 2855: 2854: 2852: 2851: 2836: 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Index

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo

Junín, Buenos Aires
boxer
Junín
Argentina
Pampas
Latin American
Jess Willard
1923 heavyweight title fight
Jack Dempsey
Ring Magazine
Fight of the Year
International Boxing Hall of Fame

Madison Square Garden
Bill Brennan
Jack McAuliffe
Jess Willard
Charley Weinert
Jack Dempsey
Latin American
Polo Grounds

Dempsey and Firpo
George Bellows
the bout
Ring Magazine
Fight of the Year
Harry Wills

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