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Paul Berlenbach (February 18, 1901 – September 30, 1985), nicknamed the Astoria Assassin was the world light heavyweight boxing champion in 1925 and 1926. Known for his punching power, he took the crown from Mike McTigue, until July 16, 1926, when he was defeated by his nemesis Jack Delaney.
World Light Heavyweight Title. (23, 000 at the new Madison Square Garden): "Floored for a count of three in the fourth and punched groggy in the sixth and seventh, Berlenbach came back in the last six rounds with a stirring rally which saved for him the title he wrested from Mike McTigue.
Paul Berlenbach (18 de febrero de 1901-30 de septiembre de 1985) fue el campeón mundial de boxeo de peso semipesado desde el 30 de mayo de 1925, cuando le arrebató la corona a Mike McTigue, hasta el 16 de julio de 1926, cuando fue derrotado por su némesis Jack Delaney..
30 de abr. de 2014 · He started as a wrestler but soon tired of grappling and became a boxer, winning 13 knockouts and three decisions as an amateur, earning an amateur boxing championship as well. In time, as a professional, Berlenbach became the World Light-Heavyweight Champion.
Paul Berlenbach (18 de febrero de 1901 - 30 de septiembre de 1985), apodado el Astoria Assassin fue el campeón mundial de boxeo de peso semipesado en 1925 y 1926. Conocido por su poder de pegada, le quitó la corona a Mike McTigue, hasta el 16 de julio de 1926, cuando fue derrotado por su enemigo Jack Delaney.
Jimmy Slattery vs Paul Berlenbach (11.9.1925) Fight Highlights Colorized. September 1925, New York City Yankee Stadium, Bronx, USA. 👏 Support this Channel: / legendsofboxing 👕 Merchandise ...
Paul Berlenbach. Born in New York City on February 18, 1901. As a child, scarlet fever left him deaf and mute. An accidental touch of a downed electrical wire at age 15 miraculously restored his hearing and speech. Berlenbach excelled in wrestling and won the 1922 and 1923 AAU national championship.
