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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Éder_JofreÉder Jofre - Wikipedia

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   Eder Jofre (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛdeʁ ˈʒofɾi]; 26 March 1936 – 2 October 2022) was a Brazilian professional boxer and architect [citation needed] who was both bantamweight and featherweight world champion. He is considered by many to be the greatest bantamweight boxer of all time.

2. sports.yahoo.com › hall-of-famer-eder-jofreHall of Famer Eder Jofre, legendary bantamweight and ...

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   Oct 2, 2022 · Eder Jofre, arguably the greatest Brazilian boxer whose skills and punching power helped land him in the International Boxing Hall of Fame, died Sunday in Brazil after a lengthy illness. He was...

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4. boxingjunkie.usatoday.com › 2022 › 10Eder Jofre, legendary two-division champion from Brazil, dies ...

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   Oct 3, 2022 · October 3, 2022 1:28 pm ET. Boxing has lost its eldest world champion. Eder Jofre, the two-time world champion and Hall of Famer from Brazil, has died at 86 in his hometown of Sao Paulo after a...

5. www.ringtv.com › 644821-eder-jofre-remembered-anEder Jofre remembered: an in-depth look at Brazil's greatest ...

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   03. Oct. by Lee Groves | 6 Comments. A few hours after returning from a boxing-related trip this past Sunday night, I logged into Twitter and saw the news that Hall of Famer Eder Jofre had passed away at age 86 due to complications caused by his months-long bout with pneumonia.

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   Is Eder Jofre the greatest bantamweight ever?

   • (AP Photo) Hall of Fame boxer Eder Jofre, who held titles at bantamweight and featherweight, died Sunday at 86 in a hospital in Brazil. He is considered by many to be the greatest bantamweight ever.

   Hall of Famer Eder Jofre, legendary bantamweight and featherweight

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   How many times did Eder Jofre fight?

   • Jofre fought seven more times – including a fourth-round knockout of Hall of Famer Vicente Saldivar in his only defense – before retiring for good. Eder Jofre, the legendary two-division champion from Brazil, has died at 86 in his hometown of Sao Paulo.

   Eder Jofre, legendary two-division champion from Brazil, dies at 86

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   How old was Jofre when he retired?

   • Jofre retired at 30 years old after the second loss to Harada. He was 47-2-4 at the time. After three years retired, he came back as a featherweight. He reeled off 14 consecutive wins to earn a shot at the WBC featherweight title against Jose Legra in Brasilia, Brazil, on May 5, 1973.

   Hall of Famer Eder Jofre, legendary bantamweight and featherweight

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   Was Jofre the best pound-for-pound fighter in boxing history?

   • Despite being a bantamweight, he was so highly regarded that he was considered boxing’s best pound-for-pound fighter during his peak in the early 1960s. It also could be argued that Jofre assembled the greatest comeback in boxing history.

   Eder Jofre remembered: an in-depth look at Brazil's greatest boxer and

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7. www.ringtv.com › 644798-eder-jofre-formerEder Jofre, former bantamweight and featherweight champ, dies ...

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   Eder Jofre, the former bantamweight and featherweight world champion, died Sunday at age 86. The Brazilian ring legend had been hospitalized since March due to pneumonia, and died due to complications from pneumonia in his hometown of São Paulo, Brazil, his daughter Andrea announced on Facebook.

8. www.badlefthook.com › 2022/10/3 › 23385749Eder Jofre, bantamweight legend and Brazil’s ultimate boxer ...

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   Oct 3, 2022 · Eder Jofre, the greatest boxer in Brazilian history and arguably the finest bantamweight to ever lace up the gloves, died yesterday of pneumonia at the age of 86. “The Golden Bantam” started...

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10. www.britannica.com › biography › Eder-JofreEder Jofre | World Champion, Featherweight, Bantamweight

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    Apr 25, 2024 · Eder Jofre (born March 26, 1936, São Paulo, Brazil—died Oct. 2, 2022, São Paulo, Brazil) was a Brazilian professional boxer, world bantamweight and featherweight champion. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.) Jofre’s family owned a boxing gym in São Paulo, Brazil, and he began a career as an amateur fighter at an early ...