Best fights of Maxie Rosenbloom
Over 16 years as a professional, Maxie Rosenbloom compiled a 224-44-28 (19) record, including twelve title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Maxie Rosenbloom loses to Young Stribling via points decision
On March 17, 1927 Maxie Rosenbloom faced Young Stribling in a light heavyweight bout. Rosenbloom was 20 years old with a record of 55-11-6, and Stribling was 22 with a record of 154-9-16. Rosenbloom was coming off a loss, while Stribling was on a 12-fight winning streak. Rosenbloom lost via points decision. Went the distance with Stribling.
2. Maxie Rosenbloom KOs Bob Godwin in their 4th fight
On March 24, 1933 Maxie Rosenbloom defended his NYSAC and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Bob Godwin. It was their fourth meeting. Rosenbloom was 26 years old with a record of 158-28-15, and Godwin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom was on a 16-fight winning streak. Rosenbloom stopped Bob Godwin via TKO in the 4th round. Defended the titles.
3. Maxie Rosenbloom loses to Young Stribling in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On September 22, 1933 Maxie Rosenbloom faced Young Stribling in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Rosenbloom was 26 years old with a record of 170-31-17, and Stribling was 28 with a record of 255-16-17. Rosenbloom was on a 5-fight winning streak and Stribling was on a 2-fight winning streak. Rosenbloom lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Stribling.
4. Maxie Rosenbloom KOs Abie Bain
On October 22, 1930 Maxie Rosenbloom defended his NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Abie Bain. Rosenbloom was 23 years old with a record of 109-22-11, and Bain was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom was coming off a win. Rosenbloom stopped Abie Bain via TKO in the 11th round. Defended the titles.
5. Maxie Rosenbloom defeats Lou Scozza in their 5th fight
On July 14, 1932 Maxie Rosenbloom defended his NYSAC and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Lou Scozza. It was their fifth meeting. Rosenbloom was 25 years old with a record of 139-28-14, and Scozza was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom was on a 2-fight winning streak. Rosenbloom won via majority decision. Defended the titles.
6. Maxie Rosenbloom defeats Mickey Walker
On November 3, 1933 Maxie Rosenbloom defended his NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Mickey Walker. Rosenbloom was 26 years old with a record of 171-32-18, and Walker was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom won via unanimous decision. Defended the titles.
7. Maxie Rosenbloom defeats Adolf Heuser
On March 10, 1933 Maxie Rosenbloom defended his NYSAC and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Adolf Heuser. Rosenbloom was 26 years old with a record of 157-28-15, and Heuser was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom was on a 15-fight winning streak. Rosenbloom won via unanimous decision. Defended the titles.
8. Maxie Rosenbloom defeats Jimmy Slattery in their 7th fight
On August 5, 1931 Maxie Rosenbloom defended his NYSAC and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Jimmy Slattery. It was their 7th meeting. Rosenbloom was 24 years old with a record of 122-25-12, and Slattery was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom was coming off a loss. Rosenbloom won via unanimous decision. Defended the titles.
9. Maxie Rosenbloom KOs Rosy Rosales in their 2nd fight
On February 22, 1935 Maxie Rosenbloom faced Rosy Rosales. It was their second meeting. Rosenbloom was 28 years old with a record of 190-39-24, and Rosales was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom was on a 7-fight winning streak. Rosenbloom stopped Rosy Rosales via TKO in the 2nd round.
10. Maxie Rosenbloom KOs George Simpson in their 2nd fight
On June 8, 1936 Maxie Rosenbloom faced George Simpson. It was their second meeting. Rosenbloom was 29 years old with a record of 208-42-26, and Simpson was 0 with a record of 0-0. Rosenbloom was on a 4-fight winning streak. Rosenbloom stopped George Simpson via TKO in the 3rd round.