John L. Sullivan
Awards And Accomplishments
In his 27 years as a professional boxer, Sullivan was defeated only once, when he lost his world heavyweight title to Jim Corbett in 1892. | |
1879 | Champion, State of Massachusetts |
1882 | World heavyweight champion |
1990 | Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame |
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