All boxersLou Nova
“The Cosmic Puncher”
Boxing · Deceased49-9-5RECORD
31WINS BY KO / TKO
18WINS BY DECISION
63PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Cosmic Puncher |
| Date of birth | 16 Mar 1913 |
| Died | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, United States |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Heavyweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 192 cm (6′4″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | Not added yet |
| Status | Deceased |
| Last fight | Loss vs Joe Louis, 29 Sep 1941 |
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Background
Lou Nova was an American heavyweight boxer and later an actor. He won U.S. and world amateur titles in 1935 and became known for his yoga-inspired "cosmic punch".
Fight history
2 fights on file. More fights can be added when this profile is claimed.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Joe Louis | TKO | 6 | 29 Sep 1941 | For world heavyweight title | ||
| Win | Max Baer | TKO | 1 Jun 1939 | New York, US |
Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).