On July 4, the best American boxers, decade by decade, Henry Armstrong
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July 4, 2025
Source: Boxing Scene
1930s: Henry Armstrong
Whereas Dempsey successfully defended his title just five times, Armstrong defended the welterweight championship 19 years in just two years, and also captured the featherweight and lightweight titles in an absurdly productive stretch. Propelled by exceptional stamina, he was relentlessly aggressive, overworking and overwhelming one opponent after another. One of the two or three greatest fighters of all time.
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