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Zora Folley (1932-1972) fue un boxeador estadounidense de peso pesado. Nacido en Dallas, Texas , se mudó con su familia a Chandler, Arizona, en 1942, donde creció jugando béisbol. Al entrar al ejército en 1948 empezó a boxear y ganó al poco tiempo todos los títulos militares de este deporte.
Zora " Bell " Folley (May 27, 1931 – July 7, 1972) was an American heavyweight boxer who was a top 10 contender for eleven years in a row from 1956 to 1966 and a nine-time top 5 contender throughout his career, reaching a peak as number 1 contender in 1959.
23 de may. de 2014 · A longtime top contender, Folley fought many of the best heavyweights of his era--including Sonny Liston, George Chuvalo, Bob Foster, Oscar Bonavena, Eddie Machen, Nino Valdes, Doug Jones, Pete Rademacher. He pursued a world title fight with Floyd Patterson for years, but could never get the Patterson side to agree.
Folley, a 2-1 favourite going in, dropped Cooper for a seven-count in the 3rd round and had him bleeding badly in the last two rounds. Folley was knocked down for a nine count in the 7th. Birnbaum scored the bout 5-5 in rounds, but went to supplemental scoring.
14 de dic. de 2022 · Henry Cooper vs. Zora Folley (1st meeting) - 1958 in Color. "Zora Folley's left jabs and left hooks had Henry Cooper bleeding from cuts above and below his left eye in the 1st round. And...
Zora Folley - Was an American heavyweight boxer. He was well skilled with a good defence and ... Highlights of the top Heavyweight contender of the 1950's/60's.
Zora Folley (1932-1972) fue un boxeador estadounidense de peso pesado.
