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John Lawrence Sullivan
John Lawrence Sullivan, known simply as John L. among his admirers, and nicknamed "Boston Strong Boy" by the press, is an American boxer recognized as a heavyweight champion. first in gloved boxing, reigned practically from 7 February 1882 to 1892.. He is also often recognized as the London Prize Ring's ultimate naked heavyweight boxing champion, a cultural icon of the late 19th century America, arguably the first and most popular boxing superstar. is one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. time. Newspapers cover his career, with the latest accounts of his championship matches often making headlines, and as US-born sports press reports and modeling International for reporting boxing events in the media and photo documentaries of award fighting.
Real nameJohn Lawrence Sullivan
Nickname(s)Boston Strong Boy, His Fistic Holiness
BornOctober 15, 1858, Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedFebruary 02, 1918, Abington, Massachusetts, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Total fights51
Wins47
Wins by KO38
Losses1
Draws2
No contests1

About John Lawrence Sullivan

Boxer John Lawrence Sullivan was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States on October 15, 1858. He dies at the age of 59, on February 2, 1918.

As the first heavyweight champion of gloved boxing and the last heavyweight champion of bare-knuckle boxing, he is well-known.

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John Lawrence Sullivan before becoming famous

John Lawrence Sullivan was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1858 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

He was detained for illicit boxing at a time when the sport was prohibited.

Achievement of John Lawrence Sullivan

He was the first athlete in the United States to earn more than a million dollars.

John Lawrence Sullivan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He and his wife lived on a farm till she died a few months before he did.

John Lawrence Sullivan Collabed with

He and Boxer Rocky Graziano were both famous fighters.

John Lawrence Sullivan Income & Net worth

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John Lawrence Sullivan Height and Weight

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Latest information about John Lawrence Sullivan updated on March 17 2023.