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Marcellin "Marcel" Cerdan (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛl sɛʁdɑ̃]; 22 July 1916 – 28 October 1949) was a French professional boxer and world middleweight champion who was considered by many boxing experts and fans to be France's greatest boxer, and beyond to be one of the best to have learned his craft in Africa.
Manuel Cerdán Alenda (Aspe, Alicante, 1954) es un periodista español especializado en periodismo de investigación tanto en prensa escrita como en televisión. Es doctor en Periodismo por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid y profesor de la Universidad Camilo José Cela en Madrid.
On Sept. 21, 1948 in Jersey City, New Jersey, the 33-year-old challenger dominated the "Man of Steel" and scored a 12th-round TKO for world honors. After two non-title wins in 1949, he lost the crown on June 16, to fellow Hall-of-Famer Jake LaMotta, via 10th-round TKO.
Apr 13, 1970 · Whether Cerdan Jr. can fight or not is much more than just a matter of mild national curiosity. It is easily the most provocative question in French sport. It is, too, the final sequel in a tale...
Marcel Cerdan was a French-Algerian professional boxer and world middleweight champion. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.) Cerdan began his professional career in 1934, all of his early bouts being fought in North Africa. He made his European debut in 1937 and won the French.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
If you’re a boxing enthusiast or a fan of French sports history, you’ve likely heard of Marcel Cerdan. Known as "The French Phenom," Cerdan was a legendary boxer who rose to fame in the 1940s and 1950s. In this article, we will delve into the life and career of Marcel Cerdan, exploring his early days, his rise to stardom, and his tragic end.
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