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Ingemar Johansson vs Joe Bygraves

A fight that actually happened — and everything both records say about it.

Ingemar Johansson and Joe Bygraves met 2 times (1956, 1962). Ingemar Johansson won in 1962 by ko; Ingemar Johansson won in 1956 by decision.

Side by side

Ingemar JohanssonJoe Bygraves
70.1″ (178 cm)Reach
72″ (183 cm)Height72.8″ (185 cm)
-2.73%Reach advantage
26–2Record42–28
65%Finish rate52%
22Longest unbeaten run
29Recorded bouts
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox

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Careers side by side

Ingemar Johansson

1960 win vs Robert Masson (1952)win vs Raymond Degl'lnnocenti (1953)win vs Erik Jensen (1953)win vs Lloyd Barnett (1953)win vs Emile Bentz (1953)win vs Werner Wiegand (1954)win vs Hein ten Hoff (1955)win vs Günter Nurnberg (1955)win vs Uber Bacilieri (1955)win vs Aldo Pellegrini (1955)win vs Kurt Schiegl (1955)win vs Ansell Adams (1955)win vs Peter Bates (1956)win vs Franco Cavicchi (1956)win vs Hans Friedrich (1956)win vs Joe Bygraves (1956)win vs Archie McBride (1957)win vs Henry Cooper (1957)win vs Eddie Machen (1958)win vs Heinz Neuhaus (1958)win vs Joe Erskine (1958)win vs Floyd Patterson (1959)loss vs Floyd Patterson (1960)loss vs Floyd Patterson (1961)? vs Muhammad Ali (1961)win vs Dick Richardson (1962)win vs Wim Snoek (1962)win vs Joe Bygraves (1962)win vs Brian London (1963)
winlossdraw / NC1952–1963

Joe Bygraves

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