Randolph Adolphus Turpin (7 June 1928 – 17 May 1966), better known as Randy Turpin, was a British boxer active in the 1940s and 1950s. In 1951 he became...
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1949 – 14 Feb 1951 2 15 Sugar Ray Robinson 14 Feb – 10 Jul 1951 0 16 Randy Turpin 10 Jul – 12 Sep 1951 0 17 Sugar Ray Robinson (2) 12 Sep 1951 – 19 Dec...
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Najai Turpin (1981–2005), American boxer Pierre Jean François Turpin (1775–1840), French botanist Randy Turpin (1928–1966), English boxer Tom Turpin (1871–1922)...
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boxer Randolph Turpin in a sensational bout. Three months later in a rematch in front of 60,000 fans at the Polo Grounds, he knocked Turpin out in ten rounds...
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Tseveenpurev Kostya Tszyu David Tua Gene Tunney Buddy Turman Najai Turpin Randy Turpin Regilio Tuur Mike Tyson Yasutsune Uehara Juan Urango Alexander Ustinov...
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Tiberio Mitri (section Mitri vs. Turpin)
world middleweight champion Randy Turpin. On, 2 May 1954, fighting in Rome, Mitri scored a surprising upset, knocking out Turpin after only 65 seconds. Mitri...
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1949 – 14 Feb 1951 2 11 Sugar Ray Robinson 14 Feb – 10 Jul 1951 0 12 Randy Turpin 10 Jul – 12 Sep 1951 0 13 Sugar Ray Robinson (2) 12 Sep 1951 – 18 Dec...
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1951-02-14 1951-07-10 Sugar Ray Robinson World 1951-07-10 1951-09-12 Randy Turpin World 1951-09-12 1952-04-16 – vacated Sugar Ray Robinson World 1953-10-21...
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staying at the Star and Garter Hotel ahead of his fight on 10 July with Randy Turpin at Earl's Court, London. Butcher's body was found two days later in a...
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champion to raise weight and win the world Heavyweight title. July 10 – Randy Turpin wins the world Middleweight title by defeating Sugar Ray Robinson with...
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