Muhammad Ali vs. Willi Besmanoff
Completed
Boxing Bout
November 29, 1961
Nov 29, 1961
W
Ali defeats Besmanoff
L
KO/TKO
1:55 Round 7/10, 19:55 Total
Fighter Comparison
|
Nation
|
|
||
|
Louisville
Kentucky |
Fights out of
|
Milwaukee
Wisconsin |
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|
19
+10 mos, 1 week, 5 days |
Age at Fight |
29
+1 mos, 3 wks, 4 days |
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|
6'3"
(191cm) |
Height |
5'11"
(180cm) |
||
|
78.0"
(198cm) |
Reach |
N/A
- |
||
| N/A | Gym | N/A |
Bout Information
Fight Details
- Event: Jimmy Ellis vs. Holly Mims
- Date: Wednesday 11.29.1961
- Referee: Don Asbury
- Venue: Freedom Hall
- Enclosure: Ring
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky
- Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 3 of 4)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 193 lbs (87.5 kg)
- Ali Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Besmanoff Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Sport: Boxing
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