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Moore died on March 25, 1963, aged 29, as a result of injuries sustained in a match against Sugar Ramos. Career highlights. Moore first gained wide attention from his performance on the 1952 U.S. Olympic boxing team, as a bantamweight amateur. [1][2]
Moore was killed at his home in Holmdel, New Jersey, one evening in early June 1988 when his four-wheel drive vehicle began to roll down the driveway. Caught off guard, he attempted to stop it but was dragged under and pinned.
No.ResultRecordOpponent23Win18–5Gary Coates22Win17–5Hector Rosario21Loss16–520Loss16–4Sep 20, 2017 · Davey Moore was a world featherweight champion and a 1952 Olympic boxer who died in 1963 after a fight with Sugar Ramos. His widow Geraldine recalls his career, his injury and his legacy in this story by WYSO Community Voices producer Leo DeLuca.
1 day ago · Springfield boxing great Davey Moore was a world champion whose 10-year professional career came to a tragic end when he collapsed and later died afte ... More than a 60 years after his death at ...
Jul 17, 2011 · Longtime boxing fans remember him as a featherweight champion who fell into a coma shortly after losing his title in a bout at Dodger Stadium in March 1963, and died three days later. Pop music...
Mar 21, 2013 · Who killed Davey Moore? Why and what’s the reason for? A year passed, then two. Those who had usurped the moment — the politicians and the pontiffs, the sportswriters and the songwriters — were...
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Moore, who suffered a brain injury when his head hit the bottom ring rope after a knockdown, died two days later at White Memorial Hospital. Known as “The Springfield Rifle” for his hard punching style, he compiled a 59-7-1 (30 KOs) professional ledger and boxed all over the globe including Japan, Finland, Canada, Mexico, Spain, Cuba ...
