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Professional Boxer, Actor. He was widely known and admired for his patented Turtle Defense, which allowed his opponent's blows to slide off his arms, protecting him from damaging blows to his head and face. His boxing career began in Hot Springs, Arkansas at 22 and ended at age 49, which is considered one of the most...

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The one and only “Old Mongoose”, Archie Moore. His record of 185-23-10 (131) boasts the most knockouts by any single fighter in boxing history, and made his debut in 1935 before his eventual retirement, 28 years later, in 1963. In his final 30 fights – when he was closing in on his 50th year – the only man he didn’t beat was a young Cassius Clay (before he changed his name to Muhammad Ali). Moore was already well past his best, he drew future world light-heavyweight champion Willie Pastrano Archie Moore Boxer, Jaromir Funke, Archie Moore, Boxing Legends, Cassius Clay, Boxing Images, Joe Louis, Boxing History, Volunteer Firefighter

The one and only “Old Mongoose”, Archie Moore. His record of 185-23-10 (131) boasts the most knockouts by any single fighter in boxing history, and made his debut in 1935 before his eventual retirement, 28 years later, in 1963. In his final 30 fights – when he was closing in on his 50th year – the only man he didn’t beat was a young Cassius Clay (before he changed his name to Muhammad Ali). Moore was already well past his best, he drew future world light-heavyweight champion Willie Pastrano

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