Randy Turpin
World Middleweight Champion
1951

   

RANDOLPH ADOLPHUS TURPIN
b. June 7, 1928
d. May 17, 1966

 

WON
66

LOST
8

DRAWS
1

KO'S
45
 

World middleweight champion Randy Turpin has boldly signed this plain postcard in blue ink... The card is postmarked August 30, 1951 making it signed during his brief reign as world champ!!

measures: 3.25 x 5.5"
condition: some postal cancellation marks, otherwise fine

sold

 
 


Fight Fact

  
 

The biggest purse of Randy's career was $207,075, he received this purse for his second fight with Sugar Ray Robinson. Despite being defending champion Randy received over $40,000 less than Robinson, who received $248,491.

  
 


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