Jimmy McLarnin
Dec 19, 1907 - Oct 28, 2004 (96 years old) in Magherageery, Ireland
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James Archibald McLarnin (19 December 1907 – 28 October 2004) was an Irish-Canadian professional boxer who became a two-time welterweight world champion and an International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee. McLarnin has been referred to as the greatest Irish boxer of all time. BoxRec ranks McLarnin as the 11th best pound-for-pound fighter of all-time, the second best Canadian boxer of all time after Sam Langford, and the third greatest welterweight of all time.
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Joe Palooka, Champ 1946Jimmy McLarnin★ NR -
Swing with Bing 1940Himself★ 4
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Big City 1937Jimmy McLarnin★ 7.4