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Gus Lesnevich (* 22. Februar 1915 in Cliffside Park, New Jersey USA; † 28. Februar 1964) war ein US-amerikanischer Boxer und sowohl Weltmeister des ehemaligen Verbandes NYSAC, aus dem später der WBC -Verband hervorging, als auch der NBA, die sich 1962 in WBA umnannte.
- Gus Lesnevich
- 22. Februar 1915
- Cliffside Park
- 28. Februar 1964
Gustav George Lesnevich (February 22, 1915 – February 28, 1964) was an American boxer who held the World Light Heavyweight Championship from 1941-1948.
No.ResultRecordOpponent80Loss61–14–579Loss61–13–578Win61–12–5Eldridge Eatman77Loss60–12–5World Light Heavyweight Title. Lesnevich floored Mills twice in the second round and twice again the 10th, before the referee stopped the fight. In between these two rough rounds, Freddie did extremely well. "This (was) one of the greatest fights in the history of British boxing."
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23. Aug. 2015 · In one of the most savage encounters in light-heavyweight title fight history, veteran champion Gus Lesnevich finally puts away upstart challenger Freddie Mills in the 10th round.
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12. März 2022 · A look back at Gus Lesnevich, a blood and guts brawler who reigned as light heavyweight champion in the 1940s.
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CLIFFSIDE PARK, N. J., Feb. 28 (AP)—Gus Lesnevich, former light‐heavyweight boxing champion of the world, collapsed and died of a heart attack in his doctor's office tonight. He was 49 years...
Birthplace: Cliffside Park, New Jersey, USA. Died: 1964-02-28 (Age:49) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 175cm. Referee: Record. Pro Boxer: Record. Gus Lesnevich Gallery. 1947 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year. Lesnevich served in the United States Coast Guard from 1943 to 1945.
