Rated at Featherweight Wins by KO 37 Wins 64 | Nationality Canadian Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Name Frankie Fleming | |
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Born January 1, 1893
Toronto, Ontario, Canada ( 1893-01-01 ) Died January 1, 1960(1960-01-01) (aged 67)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
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Frank "Frankie" Fleming was a Canadian featherweight boxer active from 1910 to 1922. During his career he held the distinction of being the Canadian Boxing Federation Featherweight Champion. He is best known for beating all-time great Benny Leonard twice, being the only fighter to do so. He also faced Hall of Famers Johnny Kilbane, Johnny Dundee, and Freddie Welsh in defeat; challenging for the latter's World Featherweight Title. Statistical boxing website BoxRec rates Fleming as the 11th best Canadian boxer ever across all weight divisions.
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