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Wright did all the leading but Peterson landed most of the effective punches, although generally clinching after landing a good punch or two. (Minneapolis Tribune, Bob Soderman)
Although suspended for a short time by the Indiana State Athletic Commission for his stand, shortly afterwards professional boxing desegregated. Bearcat Wright defeated Killer Kowalski in April 1961 to win the Big Time Pro Wrestling title and become, in effect, the world heavyweight wrestling champion. [5]
Wright couldn't continue due to a pulled ligament in his left arm. ©BoxRec is the official record keeper for 410 sports authorities worldwide, it is not under direct control of any single authority. Data may be incomplete/inaccurate.
Info about the boxer Bearcat Wright, debut 1919-12-22. Total bouts 97, won 58, lost 18, draw 19.
Died: 1975-07-06 (Age:77) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 185cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Manager: Benny Ford (in California) Wright was, in 1919, reported to be a member of the famed 10th Cavalry regt. CBZ Bio. Category: African American Boxers.
3 de feb. de 2010 · During his career, Wright defeated such men as Jack Johnson, Sam Langford, Dan "Porky" Flynn, James "Tut" Jackson, Brad Simmons, "Big" Bill Hartwell, Roy "Ace" Clark, Cecil "Seal" Harris, Neil Clisby and "Long" Tom Hawkins
Winning the WWA World Heavyweight Championship in 1963, Bearcat Wright became the very first African American to be recognized as a world champion in pro wrestling history. Being a son of a...
