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Louis-Schmeling documentary premieres on 90th anniversary

A documentary on Joe Louis and Max Schmeling debuts June 19 on The HISTORY Channel, 90 years after their first fight at ...

'Clash of Nations' review: Joe Louis-Max Schmeling's legendary fights, legacy revisited in History doc

Joe Louis and Max Schemling were global stars, ferocious foes and ultimately friends in their legendary boxing careers.
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90 Years Ago Today: Max Schmeling Handed Joe Louis His First Defeat In Historic Upset

Ninety years ago today, on June 19, 1936, Max Schmeling produced one of the biggest upsets in boxing history when he knocked out Joe Louis in the 12th round ...

Joe Louis' Son Shares How His Father Stood Up 'When He Thought Black People Were Being Wronged' (Exclusive)

Joe Louis Barrow Jr., son of the legendary 20th century heavyweight, took part in a new documentary on his father's life for ...
Boxing Scene

The Five Greatest Shockers of the 20th Century

Any sports fan with even a glimmer of remembrance from the early 1970’s will never forget the moment. Kingston, Jamaca on Monday January 21, 1973. The seemingly indestructible Frazier a strong 4 to 1 ...
The New York Times

Joe Louis Paid $3,318 a Round; 26 Fights Brought Him $371,645; Detroit Statisticians Check Brown Bomber's Meteoric Rise in Eighteen Months From a $50 Preliminary Boy to ...

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