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Max Baer (born February 11, 1909, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.—died November 21, 1959, Hollywood, California) was an American boxer who won the world heavyweight championship by knocking out Primo Carnera in 11 rounds in New York City on June 14, 1934. He lost the title to James J. Braddock on a 15-round decision at Long Island City, New York, on ...
November 21, 1959 · Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Maximilian Adelbert Baer. Nicknames. The Livermore Larruper. Mad Cap Maxie. Height. 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m) Mini Bio. Max Baer is arguably best known today for siring Max Baer Jr., the actor who played Jethro Bodine on the classic TV series The Beverly Hillbillies (1962).
Max Baer. Actor: The Prizefighter and the Lady. Max Baer is arguably best known today for siring Max Baer Jr., the actor who played Jethro Bodine on the classic TV series The Beverly Hillbillies (1962).
May 8, 2022 · Name: Max Baer. Alias: Livermore Larupper. Birth Name: Maximillian Adelbert Baer. Hometown: Livermore, California, USA. Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Died: 1959-11-21 (Age:50) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 189cm. Reach: 206cm. Referee: Record. Pro Boxer: Record. Division: Heavyweight. Manager: Ancil Hoffman. Trainer: Bob McAllister (circa 1931)
Possessing perhaps the most powerful right hand in heavyweight history, Max Baer was a flashy performer who wise-cracked and clowned his way through his career. Although he never fully realized his tremendous potential, Baer won the heavyweight title, and his showmanship entertained an America rocked by the Great Depression.
Year Inducted: 1988. Raised in Livermore, California, Max Baer began his boxing career in 1929, at age 20, in Oakland. He won his first twelve fights by knockouts. In 1933, wearing the Star of David on his trunks, he knocked out Max Schmeling, “the fighting pride of Nazi Germany,” in the tenth round.
Mar 31, 2020 · Former heavyweight champion Max Baer last stepped into the ring in April 1941, stopped for the second time by Lou Nova. Baer left the earth 18 years later. Yet, even in 2020, it doesn’t take...
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