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Tony Canzoneri Exhibit Boxing Card 1920s-1930s #1908325

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Tony Canzoneri Exhibit Boxing Card 1920s-1930s #1908325
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***REASONABLE BEST-OFFERS CONSIDERED PRE-AUCTION OR DIRECT PURCHASE - ITEMS TO BE SOLD VIA THIS VENUE ONLY (PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST OFF-VENUE SALE)! Item/Description: Vintage ca. 1920s to Early-1930s ORIGINAL/AUTHENTIC Boxing Hall of Famer Tony Canzoneri Exhibit Boxing Photograph Card

***EXCERPTED RESEARCH INFO: Born: 1908
Died: 1959
Total Bouts: 175
Won: 141
Lost: 24
Drew: 10KOs: 44
Induction: 1990

"Tony Canzoneri accomplished more in the ring as a teenager than some fighters do in an entire career. Canzoneri fought for world titles in two divisions before he turned 20 and at the age of 22 was already a two-time champion. By 23, he was considered the best fighter, pound-for-pound, in the world. Canzoneri participated in 259 title-bout rounds and became boxing's third three-division champion. He turned pro in 1925 at the age of 16. He fought to a drew with Bud Taylor for the vacant NBA bantamweight title in 1927 and lost a rematch to Taylor in June. But by October, he won his first title, outpointing fellow Hall-of-Famer Johnny Dundee to win the featherweight crown. In November 1930, Canzoneri knocked out Al Singer in 66 seconds, the quickest ending to a lightweight title bout ever. That set up his showdown with junior welterweight champion Jackie "Kid" Berg. Both titles were at stake and after Canzoneri scored a third-round knocked he walked away with two title belts and the mythical title of best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. He reaffirmed that title by beating reigning ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Exceptional</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:ca 1920s-1930s</td></tr>


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<tr><td>Title:Tony Canzoneri Exhibit Boxing Card 1920s-1930s</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Glendale, Arizona</td></tr>
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