Best of Denny Moyer: Top 10 Fights
Denny Moyer had 141 fights with 25 KO wins. Some of his best fights among these have been against Emile Griffith, Benny Paret, Tony DeMarco, Virgil Akins, and Sugar Ray Robinson. The following are Moyer's top 10 fights.
Denny Moyer loses to Emile Griffith in their 3rd fight
On Denny Moyer lost to Emile Griffith in their 3rd fight via 10 round split decision. Moyer was 23 years old with a record of 32-8 (8 KOs). Griffith was 24 years old with a record of 30-3 (10 KOs). Despite the loss, Moyer put on a good fight. The performance in this fight is the number one among all of Moyer's fights.
Denny Moyer defeats Benny Paret
On Denny Moyer defeated Cuban boxer Benny Paret via 10 round split decision. Moyer was 21 years old with a record of 26-2 (7 KOs). Paret was 23 years old with a record of 33-7-3 (11 KOs). This fight is the second best performance in Moyer's career.
Denny Moyer defeats Tony DeMarco
On Denny Moyer defeated Tony DeMarco via 2nd round TKO. Moyer was 20 years old with a record of 24-1 (7 KOs). DeMarco was 28 years old with a record of 56-11-1 (32 KOs).
Denny Moyer defeats Virgil Akins
On Denny Moyer defeated Virgil Akins via 10 round split decision. Moyer was 20 years old with a record of 22-1 (5 KOs). Akins was 31 years old with a record of 51-22-1 (29 KOs).
Denny Moyer defeats Sugar Ray Robinson in their 2nd fight
On Denny Moyer defeated Sugar Ray Robinson in the rematch via 10 round unanimous decision. Moyer was 22 years old with a record of 31-6 (8 KOs). Robinson was 40 years old with a record of 147-9-3 (96 KOs).
Denny Moyer defeats Emile Griffith in their 2nd fight
On Denny Moyer defeated Emile Griffith in the rematch via 10 round split decision. Moyer was 20 years old with a record of 25-2 (7 KOs). Griffith was 22 years old with a record of 17-1 (5 KOs).
Denny Moyer loses to Carlos Monzón
On Denny Moyer lost to Argentinian boxer Carlos Monzón via 5th round TKO. Moyer was 32 years old with a record of 83-23-4 (23 KOs). Monzón was 29 years old with a record of 74-3-9 (51 KOs). Despite the loss, Moyer put on a good fight till it lasted.
Denny Moyer loses to Sugar Ray Robinson
On Denny Moyer lost to Sugar Ray Robinson via 10 round unanimous decision. Moyer was 22 years old with a record of 30-6 (8 KOs). Robinson was 40 years old with a record of 144-9-3 (94 KOs). Despite the loss, Moyer put on a good fight.
Denny Moyer loses to Vito Antuofermo
On Denny Moyer lost to Vito Antuofermo via 10 round unanimous decision. Moyer was 35 years old with a record of 96-35-4 (24 KOs). Antuofermo was 21 years old with a record of 24-1-1 (10 KOs). Despite the loss, Moyer put on a good fight.
Denny Moyer loses to Emile Griffith
On Denny Moyer lost to Emile Griffith via 10 round split decision. Moyer was 20 years old with a record of 24-2 (7 KOs). Griffith was 22 years old with a record of 16-1 (5 KOs). Despite the loss, Moyer put on a good fight.