On May 17, 1958, a 36-year-old Joey Maxim (82-28-4, 21 KOs) and Ulli Ritter met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 5-fight losing streak with a 18% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 20 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Ulli Ritter via points decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 82-29-4.
On April 27, 1958, a 36-year-old Joey Maxim (82-27-4, 21 KOs) and Giacomo Bozzano met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 4-fight losing streak with a 18% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 15 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Giacomo Bozzano via points decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 82-28-4.
On April 12, 1958, a 36-year-old Joey Maxim (82-26-4, 21 KOs) and Heinz Neuhaus met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 18% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 25 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Heinz Neuhaus via points decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 82-27-4.
On June 18, 1957, a 35-year-old Joey Maxim (82-25-4, 21 KOs) and Bobo Olson met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 18% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 15 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Bobo Olson via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 82-26-4.
On May 3, 1957, a 35-year-old Joey Maxim (82-24-4, 21 KOs) and Eddie Machen met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 19% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 8 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Eddie Machen via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 82-25-4.
On January 25, 1957, a 34-year-old Joey Maxim (82-23-4, 21 KOs) and Eddie Machen met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 19% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 27 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Eddie Machen via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 82-24-4.
On June 28, 1955, a 33-year-old Joey Maxim (81-22-4, 21 KOs) and Willie Pastrano met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 19% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 15 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Willie Pastrano via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 81-23-4.
On April 13, 1955, a 33-year-old Joey Maxim (81-21-4, 21 KOs) and Bobo Olson met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 19% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 20 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Bobo Olson via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 81-22-4.
On January 27, 1954, Joey Maxim and Archie Moore met again in an immediate rematch.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 3 days. Moore was on a 15-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 15 days.
Archie Moore defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring light-heavyweight title. Moore improves his record to 144-19-8, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 79-21-4.
On June 24, 1953, Joey Maxim and Archie Moore met again in a rematch.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 20 days. Moore was on a 12-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 25 days.
Archie Moore defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring light-heavyweight title. Moore improves his record to 141-19-8, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 79-20-4.
On December 17, 1952, the 30-year-old The Ring light-heavyweight world champion, Joey Maxim (78-18-4, 21 KOs), faced a 39-year-old Archie Moore (133-19-8, 98 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 22 days. Moore was on a 5-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 22 days.
Archie Moore defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision and wins the The Ring title — in his first world-title fight. Moore improves his record to 134-19-8, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 78-19-4.
On December 12, 1951, a 29-year-old Joey Maxim (76-17-4, 20 KOs) and a 30-year-old Ezzard Charles (72-6-1, 40 KOs) met in the ring for the 5th time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 20 days. Charles was on a 1-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 2 days.
In the rematch, Ezzard Charles defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Charles improves his record to 73-6-1, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 76-18-4.
On May 30, 1951, Joey Maxim and Ezzard Charles met again in a rematch.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 12-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 3 days. Charles was on a 23-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 23 days.
Ezzard Charles defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring heavyweight title. Charles improves his record to 71-5-1, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 75-17-4.
On February 28, 1949, a 26-year-old Joey Maxim (63-15-4, 12 KOs) and a 27-year-old Ezzard Charles (61-5-1, 34 KOs) met in the ring for the 3rd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 14% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 21 days. Charles was on a 14-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 21 days.
In the rematch, Ezzard Charles defeated Joey Maxim via majority decision in the 15-round fight. Charles improves his record to 62-5-1, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 63-16-4.
On October 19, 1948, a 26-year-old Joey Maxim (61-14-4, 12 KOs) and Joe Kahut met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 15% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Joe Kahut via split decision in the 15-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 61-15-4.
On June 23, 1947, a 25-year-old Joey Maxim (48-13-2, 11 KOs) and a 33-year-old Jersey Joe Walcott (43-11-2, 27 KOs) met in the ring for the 3rd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 17% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 11 days. Walcott was on a 2-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 19 days.
In the rematch, Jersey Joe Walcott defeated Joey Maxim via split decision in the 10-round fight. Walcott improves his record to 44-11-2, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 48-14-2.
On January 6, 1947, a 24-year-old Joey Maxim (46-12-2, 9 KOs) and a 32-year-old Jersey Joe Walcott (41-11-2, 27 KOs) met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 15% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 20 days. Walcott was on a -2-fight win streak with a 50% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 22 days.
In the rematch, Jersey Joe Walcott defeated Joey Maxim via majority decision in the 10-round fight. Walcott improves his record to 42-11-2, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 46-13-2.
On April 9, 1946, a 24-year-old Joey Maxim (37-11, 7 KOs) and Phil Muscato met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 14% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Phil Muscato via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 37-12.
On March 11, 1946, a 23-year-old Joey Maxim (35-10, 6 KOs) and John Thomas met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 13% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 days.
Joey Maxim lost to John Thomas via points decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 35-11.
On December 19, 1944, a 22-year-old Joey Maxim (31-9, 6 KOs) and John Kowalczyk met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 15% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 22 days.
Joey Maxim lost to John Kowalczyk via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 31-10.
On July 27, 1944, a 22-year-old Joey Maxim (31-8, 6 KOs) and Lloyd Marshall met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 15% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 1 day.
Joey Maxim lost to Lloyd Marshall via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 31-9.
On March 10, 1943, a 20-year-old Joey Maxim (22-7, 5 KOs) and Curtis Sheppard met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 17% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 23 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Curtis Sheppard via KO in the 1st round, and adds an loss to his record at 22-8.
On December 1, 1942, a 20-year-old Joey Maxim (20-6, 5 KOs) and a 21-year-old Ezzard Charles (29-2-1, 15 KOs) met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 19% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 4 days. Charles was on a 7-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 4 days.
In the rematch, Ezzard Charles defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Charles improves his record to 30-2-1, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 20-7.
On October 27, 1942, a 20-year-old Joey Maxim (20-5, 5 KOs) and a 21-year-old Ezzard Charles (28-2-1, 15 KOs) met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days. Charles was on a 6-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 12 days.
Ezzard Charles defeated Joey Maxim via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight. Charles improves his record to 29-2-1, while Maxim adds a loss to his record at 20-6.
On August 10, 1942, a 20-year-old Joey Maxim (16-4, 4 KOs) and Altus Allen met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Altus Allen via majority decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 16-5.
On June 23, 1942, a 20-year-old Joey Maxim (14-3, 4 KOs) and Jimmy Bivins met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 23% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 22 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Jimmy Bivins via split decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 14-4.
On May 11, 1942, a 20-year-old Joey Maxim (13-2, 3 KOs) and Charley Roth met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Charley Roth via disqualification in the 2-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 13-3.
On January 16, 1942, a 19-year-old Joey Maxim (10-1, 1 KO) and Booker Beckwith met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 9% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 15 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Booker Beckwith via unanimous decision in the 10-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 10-2.
On February 17, 1941, an 18-year-old Joey Maxim (2-0, 0 KOs) and Orlando Trotter met in the ring.
Maxim came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 0% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Joey Maxim lost to Orlando Trotter via split decision in the 8-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 2-1.