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Tony
Canzoneri
Featherweight Champion
1927-1928
Lightweight Champion 1930-1933, 1935-1936
Jr. Welterweight Champion 1931-1932, 1933
b. November 6, 1908
d. December 9, 1959
One of the best in an era of excellent
fighters, Tony Canzoneri was an aggressive combatantwho lit into
his opponents with zeal and power. He was knocked out only once,
in the final fight of his career. Canzoneri bounced in and out
of titleholder status in three weight classes, and he fought in
22 championship bouts in the ten years he stayed at his peak.
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