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— Sam Langford
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2023-03-20 21:13:33 +0000 UTC
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Originally from
Weymouth Falls
, a small community in
Nova Scotia
, he was known as "The Boston Bonecrusher", "The Boston Terror", and his most famous nickname, "The Boston Tar Baby". Langford stood 5 ft 6+1⁄2 in (1.69 m) and weighed 185 lb (84 kg) in his prime. He fought from
lightweight
to
heavyweight
and defeated many world champions and legends of the time in each weight class. Considered a devastating puncher even at heavyweight, Langford was rated No. 2 by
The Ring
on their list of "100 greatest punchers of all time". One boxing historian described Langford as "experienced as a heavyweight
James Toney
with the punching power of
Mike Tyson
".-wikipedia
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