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   What was Jerry Quarry famous for?

   • Jerry Quarry (May 15, 1945 – January 3, 1999), nicknamed "Irish" or "The Bellflower Bomber", was an American professional boxer. During the peak of his career from 1968 to 1971, Quarry was rated by The Ring magazine as the most popular fighter in the sport. His most famous bouts were against Muhammad Ali.

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   How old is Jerry Quarry?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Jerry Quarry (born May 15, 1945, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died January 3, 1999, Templeton, California) American boxer who became a championship heavyweight contender but never a champion.

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   Did Jerry Quarry have the tools to become a champion?

   • Many boxing fans, including myself, believe Quarry had the tools to become a champion. Unfortunately, he fought during an era when the heavyweight division was stacked with talent, including Ali, Frazier, Norton, Ellis, and Foreman. Quarry came close multiple times, but he never achieved his dream. Jerry Quarry came from a family of fighters.

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   What happened to Joe quarry?

   • Quarry, who lived with relatives in Paso Robles, Calif., suffered complications of pneumonia that had been brought on by dementia, his family said. He fought Floyd Patterson, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, had two shots at the heavyweight championship, earned $2 million in purses and posted a record of 53-9-4 with 33 knockouts.

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   Box-pro 66 bouts. Zanon won every round on the officials scorecards until the eighth. Quarry knocked down in the first. Alexander down twice in the 2nd. Woody down three times in the 2nd round, and the 3 knockdown rule was in effect to stop the fight.

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   Quarry's overall professional record was 53–9–4 with 32 KOs. Frazier, in his autobiography, said of Quarry: "A very tough man. He could have been a world champion, but he cut too easily." Foreman similarly lauded Quarry. Championships and accomplishments. Cauliflower Alley Club. Boxing Honoree (1993) Professional boxing record

   • Losses: 9
   • Wins: 53

   • Total fights: 66
   • Wins by KO: 32

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   May 11, 2024 · Jerry Quarry was an American boxer who became a championship heavyweight contender but never a champion. He posted a professional record of 53–9–4 with 33 knockouts and was known as a heavy hitter with a devastating left hook, but some of his biggest fights were lost owing to cuts on his eyebrows.

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   Jerry Quarry (May 15, 1945 – January 3, 1999), nicknamed "Irish" or "The Bellflower Bomber", was an American professional boxer. During the peak of his career from 1968 to 1971, Quarry was rated by The Ring magazine as the most popular fighter in the sport. His most famous bouts were against Muhammad Ali.

   Date	Opponent	Last Opponents' Results	Place
   1992-10-30	Ron Cranmer	L L W W W L	Holiday Inn Trade Center, Aurora
   1983-11-22	James Williams	L L L W L	Kern County Fairgrounds, Bakersfield
   1983-08-31	Lupe Guerra	D L L W W W	Civic Auditorium, Albuquerque
   1977-11-05	Lorenzo Zanon	W W W W W L	Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

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   • Nationality: USA
   • Death Date: January 3, 1999

   • Birth Date: May 15, 1945

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   Dec 14, 2021 · Quarry was undersized for a heavyweight, standing six feet tall and weighing between 195–200 lbs. But his lack of size did not stop him from becoming a top contender. He was the #1 contender on three separate occasions during his career. After twenty fights, Jerry’s record stood at 17–0–3.

8. www.nytimes.com › 1999/01/05 › sportsJerry Quarry, 53, Boxer Battered by Years in the Ring, Dies

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   Jan 5, 1999 · He fought Floyd Patterson, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, had two shots at the heavyweight championship, earned $2 million in purses and posted a record of 53-9-4 with 33 knockouts. But by age 50,...