Tony Galento

GPTKB entity

Statements (143)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:birth_date 1910-01-12
March 12, 1910
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Orange,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Orange,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkbp:championship gptkb:None
gptkb:World_Championships
80 wins, 26 losses, 5 draws
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death July 22, 1979
gptkbp:death_date 1979-07-22
July 22, 1979
gptkbp:debut 1933
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Lou_Nova
gptkbp:defense Weak
gptkbp:draws gptkb:3
gptkb:5
2
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Joe_Louis_vs._Tony_Galento_II
gptkbp:famous_fight gptkb:Al_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkb:Lou_Nova
gptkb:Joe_Louis_II
Braddock vs. Tony Galento
Galento vs. Joe Louis
Against Max Baer
Tony Galento vs. Joe Louis
gptkbp:famous_for Knockout Power
his colorful personality
Brawling Style
his weight and brawling style
his fights against top contenders
gptkbp:famous_match Galento vs. Louis
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I can take a punch.”
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkbp:fighting_out_of gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:Southpaw
Aggressive
Orthodox
Brawler
brawler
slugger
gptkbp:final_match_date 1937-06-13
April 18, 1948
June 28, 1940
April 12, 1933
June 28, 1939
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Henry_Cooper
gptkb:George_Foreman
gptkb:Larry_Holmes
gptkb:Lennox_Lewis
gptkb:Vitali_Klitschko
gptkb:Bob_Satterfield
gptkb:Rudy_Martinez
gptkb:Jersey_Joe_Walcott
gptkb:Al_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Joe_Frazier
gptkb:Ken_Norton
gptkb:Riddick_Bowe
gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkb:Rocky_Marciano
gptkb:Tim_Witherspoon
gptkb:Archie_Moore
gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkb:Lou_Nova
gptkb:Charley_Norkus
gptkb:Billy_Conn
gptkb:Evander_Holyfield
gptkb:Tommy_Morrison
gptkb:Wladimir_Klitschko
gptkb:Yankee_Stadium
gptkb:Cleveland_Williams
gptkb:Michael_Spinks
gptkb:Tony_Zale
gptkb:Carmen_Basilio
gptkb:Tommy_Farr
gptkb:Max_Baer
gptkb:Michael_Dokes
gptkb:Sonny_Liston
gptkb:Johnny_Bratton
gptkb:Nino_Valdes
gptkb:Eddie_Machen
gptkb:Rex_Layne
gptkb:Bert_Lytell
gptkb:Bob_Baker
gptkb:Ezzard_Charles
gptkb:Rocco_Marchegiano
gptkb:Joe_Baksi
gptkb:Lee_Savold
gptkbp:fought_in 1930s
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Anthony_Galento
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction gptkb:1990
gptkb:1994
gptkb:New_Jersey_Boxing_Hall_of_Fame
Not inducted
gptkbp:height 5 ft 8 in
5 ft 9 in
gptkbp:hometown gptkb:Orange,_New_Jersey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tony Galento
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Max_Baer
gptkbp:knockouts gptkb:24
gptkb:28
gptkbp:legacy known for his entertaining fights
gptkbp:losses gptkb:13
gptkb:15
gptkb:20
gptkb:26
gptkbp:manager gptkb:None
gptkb:Mickey_Walker
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname Two Ton
Two Ton Galento
gptkbp:notable_battle defeated Lou Nova
gptkbp:notable_rivalry gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:Al_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkb:Lou_Nova
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:promotions gptkb:None
gptkbp:reach 68 in
70 in
gptkbp:record 80 wins, 26 losses, 5 draws
70-15
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:1955
1945
1947
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1944
gptkbp:ring_name Two Ton
gptkbp:spouse Marie Galento
gptkbp:style Brawler
gptkbp:title June 28, 1940
gptkbp:total_fights 88
lost by knockout
Lost to Joe Louis
gptkbp:training gptkb:None
gptkbp:weight 215 lb
gptkbp:weight_class Heavyweight
heavyweight
gptkbp:wins 70
74
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Braddock
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4