Did James Jeffries ever lose an amateur fight?

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  1. Mendoza

    Mendoza Hrgovic = Next Heavyweight champion of the world. banned Full Member

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    Did James Jeffries ever lose an amateur fight?

    Not that I have seen. Does anyone know if he did and who the opponent was?
     
    Mendoza, Nov 17, 2020
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  2. BitPlayerVesti

    BitPlayerVesti Boxing Drunkie Full Member

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    I think it's possible* he lost some obscure professional fight early on.

    It can never really be proven he didn't.

    *though I'm not saying there's any reason it think it's actually the case
     
    BitPlayerVesti, Nov 17, 2020
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