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ancient Archie Moore, who won the light heavyweight title in '52 beating joey maxin, and held it for 10 years before being stripped of the title.

during those ten years, he also fought twice for the heavyweight championship, losing to rocky marciano & Floyd Patterson (for the title left vacant following the rocks retirement

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Rocco Francis Marchegiano also known as Rocky "The Rock" Marciano.

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The Brown Bomber himself Joe Louis.

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