Maxie Shapiro

Maxie Shapiro
Maxie Shapiro
Statistics
Real name Maxie Shapiro
Rated at Lightweight
Nationality United States American
Born April 12, 1914(1914-04-12)
New York, New York
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 125
Wins 88
Wins by KO 26
Losses 30
Draws 7
No contests 0

Maxie Shapiro is an American boxer from New York, New York. Shapiro was undefeated in his first 37 fights, with a record of 36-0-1.

Maxie fought Leo Rodak two times. The first fight Maxie lost in Brooklyn, New York, by decision. The second fight Maxie won by decision at Ebbets Field.

In Maxie's next fight he fought Jackie Wilson (Boxer), losing by decision in Baltimore, Maryland.

Maxie also fought one of the greatest fighters of all time, Sugar Ray Robinson. Maxie lost by decision at Madison Square Garden.

Maxie then went on to fight the great Henry Armstrong. Maxie lost by TKO in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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