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James Emerson Delaney (August 12, 1924 – June 25, 1947), known professionally as Jimmy Doyle, was a welterweight boxer who died later in the hospital after a boxing match with Sugar Ray Robinson.
Apr 13, 2020 · In the eighth round of Sugar Ray Robinson’s fight with Jimmy Doyle, Robinson landed a left hook to the face of Doyle. The punch sent Doyle to the canvas. Referee Jackie Davis began the 10 count but soon realized that it wasn’t necessary. Doyle was unconscious. He died the next day.
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Jun 25, 2018 · Jimmy Doyle was a 22-year-old boxer who challenged Sugar Ray Robinson for the welterweight title in Cleveland, Ohio. He was knocked out in the 9th round and died in the hospital, while Robinson donated his winnings to his mother.
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CLEVELAND, June 25, (AP) — Jimmy Doyle, 22-year-old Los Angeles boxer, died today of head injuries suffered last night when he lost by an eight-round technical knockout in a title bout with Welterweight Champion Ray (Sugar) Robinson.
Jul 17, 2019 · On June 25, 1947, boxer Jimmy Doyle of Los Angeles, California had the opportunity of his life by getting to fight the legendary Sugar Ray Robinson for the welterweight boxing world...
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Jimmy Doyle was a welterweight boxer who fought from 1941 to 1947. He had 53 bouts, 33 wins, 14 losses, and 3 knockouts. He challenged Ray Robinson for the world title in 1947.
Aug 21, 2019 · Sugar Ray Robinson And His Disturbing Death Dream: The Sad Case Of Jimmy Doyle. It’s no myth, instead a true story, that Paul McCartney, arguably the finest songwriter of the 20th century ...
