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Learn about the life and career of Max Baer, the Livermore Larupper and Madcap Maxie, who was the world heavyweight champion from 1934 to 1935. Find out his boxing record, family background, ring tragedies, and film and TV appearances.
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Jul 16, 2022 · On August 25, 1930, between 15,000 to 20,000 fans gathered at Recreation Park in San Francisco, California for a boxing match between Frankie Campbell, the hometown favorite, and Max Baer, an up-and-comer (via Sports Illustrated Vault). But the fight was filled with issues from the very start.
Learn about Max Baer, the heavyweight champion who knocked out Primo Carnera and Max Schmeling in the 1930s. Find out his achievements, lifestyle, and career after boxing.
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Max Baer was a heavyweight boxer who fought from 1929 to 1941. He had 81 bouts, 66 wins, 13 losses, and 51 knockouts. He was the world heavyweight champion in 1934 and fought Joe Louis in 1935.
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Knockouts and highlights of one of the baddest punchers in the history of boxing, Max Baer. He became the heavyweight champion of the world in 1934 when he knocked down giant Primo Carnera 11...
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Learn about Max Baer, a heavyweight boxer who won three world titles and fought in 81 bouts from 1929 to 1941. See his fight record, highlights, legacy and more on Boxing Undefeated.
Mar 31, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of former heavyweight champion Max Baer, who was a flamboyant personality, a friend of Jack Dempsey, and a victim of ring tragedies. Read how author Colleen Aycock captures his story in a book that challenges the portrayal of him in a movie.