Joey Maxim

Info

Role

Actor

Date of birth

03/28/1922

Date of death

06/02/2001

Place of birth

Collingwood, Ohio, USA

Joey Maxim

Biography

Joey Maxim was a handsome and popular boxing champion in the Golden Age of boxing in the 1950s. Maxim was only knocked out once in over 100 fights. The only man to stop the legendary Sugar Ray Robinson. Out-boxed "Irish" Bob Murphy who was 60-5 with 55 knockouts. Lost in bids to capture the Heavyweight crown from Ezzard Charles and to recapture his lost title from Archie Moore. The first fighter to defeat Floyd Patterson.