Floyd Patterson Boxrec. He started boxing as an amateur in 1950. Sonny liston 213 lbs beat floyd patterson 189 lbs by ko at 2 06 in round 1 of 15.
Editors about boxrec contact us terms conditions widgets. Patterson won the first two rounds and then dropped cooper for the first time in the 3rd round for a count of three. At the age of 21 he became the youngest boxer in history to win the title and was also the first heavyweight to regain the title after losing it.
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Photo 2 photo 3. Harold marovitz world heavyweight title 3rd defense of 2nd reign by patterson. Floyd patterson 185 lbs beat roy harris 194 lbs by rtd in round 12 of 15. Harris was a 5 to 1 underdog.
