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On This Day: The brilliant and devastating Joe Louis was born
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On This Day: Manny Pacquiao scores one his finest victories
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On This Day: Floyd Mayweather proves he can take a punch
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On This Day: Tough-as-they-come Gene Fullmer died
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On This Day: Italian great Nino Benvenuti was born
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On This Day: James Toney’s cruiserweight masterpiece recalled
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On This Day: George Foreman gets lucky against Axel Schulz
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On This Day: ‘The Hurricane’ Rubin Carter passed away
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