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Jul 23, 1979 · Tony (Two‐Ton) Galento, a brawling heavyweight boxer of the 1930's who knocked Joe Louis down in a losing championship bout, died yesterday morning at St. Barnabas Hospital in Livingston, N.J.,...
Apr 4, 2015 · Name: Tony Galento Alias: Two Ton Tony Birth Name: Dominick Anthony Galento Hometown: Orange, New Jersey, USA Birthplace: Orange, New Jersey, USA Died: 1979-07-22 (Age:69) Stance: Orthodox Height: 175cm Reach: 183cm Referee: Record Pro Boxer: Record Division: Heavyweight Trainers: Jimmy Frain and Johnny Burke
According to the Newark Evening News (Herb Goldman), Galento won without question but got a tough battle. Mickens was floored for a 5-count in round two and for a 9-count in the sixth, both times by right hands. However, Gene's defense against the left was very effective. 1935-06-13.
Dominick Anthony Galento was an American heavyweight boxer. He is best remembered for scoring a third-round knockdown against Joe Louis in a world title stoppage loss in June 1939. Active from the late 1920s to the early 1940s, he compiled a record of 79 wins, 26 losses, and 6 draws.
Domenico Antonio Galento (March 12, 1910 – July 22, 1979 [1]) was an American heavyweight boxer. Nicknamed " Two Ton " for his reasoning to his manager for being nearly late to one of his fights: "I had two tons of ice to deliver on my way here". Galento was one of the most colorful fighters in the history of the sport.
Birthday: Mar 12, 1910. Birthplace: Orange, New Jersey, USA. Highest rated movies. 99% Watchlist. Filmography. Movies. Explore the filmography of Tony Galento on Rotten Tomatoes! Discover...
May 5, 2012 · 64.1K subscribers. 951. 128K views 11 years ago. Joe Louis and Tony Galento meet up many years after their legendary Heavyweight Title Fight to talk about the past. ...more. Joe Louis and...