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    6. Zora " Bell " Folley (May 27, 1931 – July 7, 1972) was an American heavyweight boxer who was a top 10 contender for eleven years in a row from 1956 to 1966 and a nine-time top 5 contender throughout his career, reaching a peak as number 1 contender in 1959. [2] [3] He beat top contenders such as Eddie Machen, George Chuvalo, Oscar Bonavena ...

  2. Box-pro 96 bouts. Folley was knocked down six times. Sosa reported by the Arizona Republic as having a record of 26-1-1 during a 5-year career. In reality he was a novice, who had turned pro earlier in the year. Sosa knocked through ropes and out for 5 minutes before being revived. Kindred down twice in the 8th.

  3. May 23, 2014 · Pro Boxer: Record Amateur Boxer: Record Trainer: Cal Woods (circa 1955), Johnny Hart Manager: Al Fenn Zora Folley Photo Gallery. Zora Folley was born in Dallas, Texas in 1931 and moved with his family to Chandler, Arizona in 1942. In 1948, Folley joined the United States army and began boxing as an amateur, winning the 6th Army championship ...

  4. May 23, 2024 · In a professional boxing career spanning 17 years, Zora Folley fought 96 times with 79 wins, 11 losses, and 6 draws. Folley's boxing record after his last fight was 79-11-6. He was a one-time heavyweight world title challenger. He had a 45.8% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 44 of his total 96 fights being knockout wins.

  5. Zora Bell Folley: sex: male ... US Military Boxing Tournament. Evening star. ... ©BoxRec is the official record keeper for 410 sports authorities worldwide, it is ...

  6. Sep 9, 2005 · Zora Folley was 10 when he moved there from Dallas, Texas, with his mother and two sisters in 1942. Longtime Chandler residents recall him as a diminutive kid who was picked on until a sudden growth spurt made Folley 6’1” and a solid 180 pounds as a teenager. Baseball was his sport of choice until Folley, claiming to be two years older than ...

  7. Jul 9, 1972 · ZORA FOLLEY, BOXER WHO FOUGHT ALI, 41. Share full article. July 9, 1972. ... The fighter, who began his professional career in 1953, compiled a record of 79 victo ries, 11 losses and 6 draws. His ...

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