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Primo Carnera

Primo Carnera

“The Ambling Alp”
Boxing record: 89-14 (72)
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Sequals, Italy

Best fights of Primo Carnera

Over 18 years as a professional, Primo Carnera compiled a 89-14 (72) record, including five title fights. Here is his best fight.

  1. 1. Primo Carnera KOs Jack Sharkey in their 2nd fight

    On June 29, 1933 Primo Carnera fought Jack Sharkey for the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight titles. It was their second meeting. Carnera was 26 years old with a record of 75-6, and Sharkey was 30 with a record of 36-9-2. Carnera was on a 15-fight winning streak and Sharkey was on a 2-fight winning streak. Carnera stopped Jack Sharkey via KO in the 6th round. Crowned the new heavyweight champion.