All boxersGene Fullmer
“The Utah Cyclone”
Boxing · Deceased55-6-3RECORD
24WINS BY KO / TKO
31WINS BY DECISION
64PRO FIGHTS
Against boxers on FightRec: 4-1-1 in 6 fights.
Profile
| Full name | Lawrence Gene Fullmer |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Utah Cyclone |
| Date of birth | 21 Jul 1931 |
| Died | 27 Apr 2015 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | West Jordan, Utah, USA |
| Weight classes | Middleweight |
| Height | 170 cm (5′7″) |
| Reach | 175 cm (69″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1951–1963 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Fights on FightRec | 6 (1957–1961) |
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Titles and honours
- NBA middleweight champion (twice)
- NYSAC middleweight champion
- The Ring middleweight champion
Background
Born and raised in West Jordan, Utah, he turned professional in 1951 and became world middleweight champion. He fought Sugar Ray Robinson four times and Carmen Basilio twice.
Fights against boxers on FightRec
6 fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Sugar Ray Robinson | Decision (unanimous) | 15 | 4 Mar 1961 | Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Draw | Sugar Ray Robinson | Decision (split) | 15 | 3 Dec 1960 | Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Win | Carmen Basilio | TKO | 12 | 29 Jun 1960 | Derks Field, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA | |
| Win | Carmen Basilio | TKO | 14 | 28 Aug 1959 | Cow Palace, Daly City, California, USA | |
| Loss | Sugar Ray Robinson | KO | 5 | 1:27 | 1 May 1957 | Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Win | Sugar Ray Robinson | Decision (unanimous) | 15 | 2 Jan 1957 | Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA |