Joe Louis full-length films and two shorts, including a starring role in the 1938 movie "Spirit of Youth", in which he played a boxer with many similarities to himself. In 1953, Robert Gordon directed a movie about Louis's life, "The Joe Louis Story". Filmed in Hollywood, it starred Golden Gloves fighter Coley Wallace in the role of Louis. In all, Louis made 25 defenses of his heavyweight title from 1937 to 1948, and was a world champion for 11 years and 10 months. Both are still records in the heavyweight division, the former in any division. His most remarkable record is that
Thomas Pardoe (boxer) but bearing in mind Lynch’s superior experience (82 professional fights), he was knocked out in the fourteenth round. This fight seemed to spell the end of Pardoe’s professional career; he had a further seven fights, but did not win another professional fight. He died 7 December 1992. Below are the results of Thomas Pardoe, a British flyweight boxer who competed at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics. Thomas Pardoe (boxer) Thomas Leonard "Tommy" Pardoe (14 April 1911 – 7 December 1992) was an English boxer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Birmingham. In