Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 22, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. The buildup was epic. Mid-June, 1937. Joe Louis ...
Ron Howard's 2005 production of Cinderella Man was a stellar recreation of James J. Braddock's rise from the brutal grip of the Great Depression to the Heavyweight Championship of the world. In one ...
Fighting during the Depression Era America, Jim Braddock became not only a boxing icon, but a symbol of hope and perseverance. This documentary includes interviews with boxing historians and boxers ...
Jim Braddock may have lost more fights (23) than any other heavyweight champ but he was still too good to have to fight Rocky Balboa. "Cinderella Man" is a very good movie -- one of the summer's ...
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On June 22, 1937, Joe Louis (66-3, 52 KOs) defeated James J. Braddock at Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois by eighth round KO. The victory ensured Louis won the NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight ...
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