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Sugar Ray Robinson loses title Carmen Basilio.
The great Ray Robinson gets beat by a rough and tumble onion farmer- the legendary CARMEN BASILIO

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  • What do you guys think Carmen Basilio would do to the guys in his weight class today? I'll tell you what he'd do. Carmen Basilio would be in jail for manslaughter. That's what!

  • Basilio involved in The Ring Fight of the Year 5 years in a row. 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959.... incredible!!!

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  • @elnick1000

    Basilio was just the better fighter that night. :-)

  • BASILIO EX MARINES.respect.

  • holy shit. how come i never heard of this basilio fella? how old was robinson in this fight? he was gettin tagged left and right..

  • Youtube boxing "expert" @battenwood thinks Paquiao could beat Sugar Ray Robinson?

    Basilio did.

  • if he beat robinson why is robinson the best in the world?

  • @dan32113

    holy shit!

  • they both fought their hearts out but I think Robinson was robbed

  • Robinson in his book felt he was robbed. As he recalls it the fans booed the descision, but it sounds more they booed the scoring of Al Bearl. Robinson in his book said he did not like Basilio, (he liked Fulmer) As I remember it was something about Basilio's mob connections (Probably more to do with his manager having to talk to those guys than anything else) And Basilio later said he did not like Robinson, found him arrogant. In recent years, Basilio has been made to look like the a better per

  • Basilio looks like he was at least, 20 pounds lighter than Robinson......could it be possible that they were fighting with that of a great difference in weight?!

  • These two fights between these blokes were some of the best battles in ring history, Basilio proved his greatness beyond any doubt

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