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Al McCoy

American boxer

Died when: 71 years 303 days (861 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Al McCoy

Al McCoy, (October 23, 1894 – August 22, 1966), born Alexander Rudolph, was a boxing World Middleweight Champion from 1914 to 1917.He had a total of 157 bouts.

Of those determined officially, he won 44 with 27 by knockout, and had 6 losses, and 6 draws.Around 107 of his fights were no decision bouts.

Referees and judges in this era could not render a decision for fights in New York and most other states except in the case of a disqualification or knockout.

McCoy's BoxRec record on the right has newspaper coverage determining the winner for his large number of no decision bouts.

Newspapers could also determine the outcome of a fight as a draw.


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