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Gene Fullmer

BORN   July 21 1931; West Jordan, Utah
HEIGHT 5-8
WEIGHT 148-167 lbs
MANAGER. Marv Jensen

Fullmer was a very capable fighter who was tough and relentless; He could keep on "keepin' on" - dishing it out and taking it !!! Durng his career, he won the Middleweight Championship of the World

Gene defeated such men as "Sugar" Ray Robinson, Carmen Basilio, Paul Pender, Attilio "Rocky" Castellani, Gil Turner, Ralph "Tiger" Jones, Ellsworth "Spider" Webb, Florentino Fernandez, Benny "Kid" Paret, Del Flanagan, Peter Mueller, Al Andrews, Charles Humez, Ernie Durando, Chico Vejar and Joe Miceli

Fullmer was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1991

1951
Jun  9 Glen Peck                   Logan, Ut                       KO  1
Jun 23 Gary Carr                   Midvale, Ut                     KO  3
Jul  2 Eddie Duffy                 Vernal, Ut                      KO  1
Jul  9 Eddie Duffy                 Salt Lake City, Ut              KO  2
Jul 16 Lamar Peterson              West Jordan, Ut                 KO  1
Aug  1 Carlos Martinez             San Francisco, Ca               KO  1
Aug 24 Sam Healy                   Hurricane, Ut                   KO  1
Aug 25 Buddy Sloane                Hurricane, Ut                   KO  2
Sep  7 Charley Cato                West Jordan, Ut                 KO  4
Sep 14 Sam Healy                   Vernal, Ut                      KO  4
Sep 25 Garth Panter                Salt Lake City, Ut               W 10
Oct  3 Gary Hanley                 West Jordan, Ut                 KO  1
Oct 10 Rudy Zadell                 Pittsburgh, Pa                   W  6
Oct 17 Ray Jones                   Vernal, Ut                      KO  1

1952
Aug  8 Mickey Rhodes               Ogden, Ut                       KO  6
Sep 20 Armando Cotero              Hollywood, Ca                    W  6

1954
Feb  6 Kid Leon                    West Jordan, Ut                 KO  1
Apr 26 Charley Cato                Salt Lake City, Ut              KO  1
May 17 Andy Anderson               Salt Lake City, Ut              KO  7
Jun  5 Kid Rico                    Salt Lake City, Ut              KO  1
Jul 12 Govan Small                 Salt Lake City, Ut               W 10
Jul 29 Reno Abellira               West Jordan, Ut                  W 10
Aug 16 Dick Wolfe                  West Jordan, Ut                 KO  4
Nov  8 Jackie LaBua                Brooklyn, NY                     W 10
Nov 15 Peter Muller                Brooklyn, NY                     W 10

1955
Jan 31 Marcel Assire               Brooklyn, NY                     W 10
Feb 14 Paul Pender                 Brooklyn, NY                     W 10
Mar 21 Govan Small                 Salt Lake City, Ut               W 10
Apr  4 Gil Turner                  Brooklyn, NY                     L 10
Jun 20 Gil Turner                  Salt Lake City, Ut               W 10
Jul 26 Del Flanagan                Butte, Mt                        W 10
Sep 12 Al Andrews                  Ogden, Ut                        W 10
Sep 28 Bobby Boyd                  Chicago, Il                      L 10
Nov 25 Eduardo Lausse              New York, NY                     L 10

1956
Jan  4 Attilio "Rocky" Castellani  Cleveland, Oh                    W 10
Feb 17 Gil Turner                  New York, NY                     W 10
Apr 20 Ralph "Tiger" Jones         Cleveland, Oh                    W 10
May 25 Charles Humez               New York, NY                     W 10
Sep 22 Moses Ward                  West Jordan, Ut                 KO  3

1957
Jan 22 "Sugar" Ray Robinson        New York, NY                     W 15
          -Middleweight Championship of the World
Jan 28 Wilfred Greaves             Salt Lake City, Ut               W 10
Feb 18 Ernie Durando               Denver, Co                       W 10
May  1 "Sugar" Ray Robinson        Chicago, Il                     LK  5
          -Middleweight Championship of the World
Jun  7 Ralph "Tiger" Jones         Chicago, Il                      W 10
Sep  4 Chico Vejar                 West Jordan, Ut                  W 10
Nov 15 Neal Rivers                 New York, NY                     W 10

1958
Mar  3 Milo Savage                 Salt Lake City, Ut               W 10
Jul  7 Jimmy Hegerle               West Jordan, Ut                  W 10
Sep 11 Ellsworth "Spider" Webb     Salt Lake City, Ut               W 10
Nov 10 Joe Miceli                  Salt Lake City, Ut              KO  2

1959
Jan  9 Milo Savage                 San Antonio, Tx                  W 10
Feb 20 Wilfred Greaves             New York, NY                     W 10
Aug 28 Carmen Basilio              San Francisco, Ca               KO 14
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Dec  4 Ellsworth "Spider" Webb     Logan, Ut                        W 15
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World

1960
Apr 20 Joey Giardello              Bozeman, Ut                      D 15
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Jun 29 Carmen Basilio              Salt Lake City, Ut              KO 12
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Dec  3 "Sugar" Ray  Robinson       Los Angeles, Ca                  D 15
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World

1961
Mar  4 "Sugar" Ray Robinson        Las Vegas, Nv                    W 15
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Aug  5 Florentino Fernandez        Ogden, Ut                        W 15
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Dec  9 Benny "Kid" Paret           Las Vegas, Nv                   KO 10
          -NBA Middleweight Championship of the World

1962
Oct 23 Dick Tiger                  San Francisco, Ca                L 15
          -WBA Middleweight Championship of the World

1963
Feb 23 Dick Tiger                  Las Vegas, Nv                    D 15
          -WBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Aug 28 Dick Tiger                  Ibadan, Nigeria                 LT  7
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
          WBA Middleweight Championship of the World
 


Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
 

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