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Abraham Simon (May 30, 1913 – October 24, 1969) was an American professional heavyweight boxer. He fought Joe Louis for the world heavyweight title twice. He was managed for most of his career by Jimmy Johnston, and trained by Freddie Brown.
Dec 28, 2021 · A look back at the boxing career of Abe Simon, a 6'4", 255 gargantuan heavyweight who challenged Joe Louis for the heavyweight title on two occasions.
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"Simon gave Baer a beating in the 1st round and had him in distress, but he came back in the next two sessions with a succession of blows to the body and head that had his huge opponent reeling when the bout was stopped" (New York Times).
Abe Simon was a 1940s heavyweight contender from Richmond Hill, New York. He turned pro while still a high school student at John Adams High School. He twice unsuccessfully challenged Joe Louis for the Heavyweight Title. On his first attempt he was stopped in 13 rounds at Detroit's Olympia Stadium on March 21, 1941.
Louis donated his entire purse of $36,146. Promoter Mike Jacobs and Madison Square Garden contributed $25,131.85, and Simon gave $3,012.17. Simon was floored late in rounds two and five, and he...
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Abe Simon was an actor who appeared in On the Waterfront and other shows, and a professional boxer who fought Joe Louis twice for the heavyweight title. He was born in 1913 in Long Island, New York, and died in 1969 in New York.
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On March 21, 1941, at the Olympia Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, Joe Louis made the fifteenth defence of his World Heavyweight Championship against the formidable Abe Simon in a scheduled 20-round bout.
