Joey Maxim(1922-2001)
- Actor
Joey Maxim was a handsome and popular boxing champion in the Golden Age
of boxing in the 1950s. Maxim was only knocked out once in over 100
fights. The only man to stop the legendary Sugar Ray Robinson. Out-boxed "Irish"
Bob Murphy who was 60-5 with 55 knockouts. Lost in bids to capture the
Heavyweight crown from Ezzard Charles and to recapture his lost title from
Archie Moore. The first fighter to defeat Floyd Patterson.
