Johnny Saxton
American boxer (1930-2008) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 78
Johnny Saxton was an American professional boxer in the welterweight (147lb) division. He was born in Newark, New Jersey, learned to box in a Brooklyn orphanage and won 31 of his 33 amateur career fights. In his professional career, he was a two-time Undisputed World Welterweight Champion.
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Status
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Lived 1930 to 2008 · aged 78
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