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James Louis Bivins, (December 6, 1919 – July 4, 2012) was an American light heavyweight boxer whose professional career ran from 1940 to 1955. He was born in Dry Branch, Georgia .
Bivins down twice in 1st and once in 2d. Bivins outboxed Franklin from the third through the seventh round, but Franklin slowed Jimmy "to a walk in the 8th with a fusillade of crushing blows." "A lethal wallop to the ribs" left Bivins helpless in the 9th and the referee stopped the fight. 1941-07-02.
27 de abr. de 2022 · 17K views 1 year ago. A look back at the "Cleveland Spiderman", Jimmy Bivins. Bivins was once the "duration" heavyweight champion while Joe Louis was away in service during World War II....
Jimmy Bivins, a light heavyweight and heavyweight contender whose career spanned from 1940 to 1955, fought and often beat the best of his era. Bivins, from Cleveland, Ohio, was a smooth stylist whose ability to outskill opponents was the key to his success.
6 de jul. de 2012 · July 5, 2012. Jimmy Bivins, a heavyweight boxer who in the 1940s and ’50s beat eight future world champions but, to his lasting regret, never got a shot at the title himself, died on Wednesday...
22 de may. de 2014 · World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee. Name: Jimmy Bivins Alias: Cleveland Spider-Man Birth Name: James Louis Bivins Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio, USA Birthplace: Dry Branch, Georgia, USA Died: 2012-07-04 (Age:92) Stance: Orthodox Height: 175cm Reach: 193cm Judge: Record Pro Boxer: Record Amateur Boxer: Record Jimmy Bivins Gallery.
8 de jul. de 2012 · July 7, 2012 at 8:04 p.m. EDT. Jimmy Bivins, a hard-luck heavyweight who was a top boxing contender of the 1940s and 1950s and whose later years were shadowed by neglect, died July 4 at a...
