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Below are a few of his greatest.
Won 27 of his first fights with 23 KO's Held the world's heavyweight title from June 22, 1937 to June 25, 1948 25 successful title defenses First Afican-American to win the title since 1908 Served in U.S. Army during World War II |
"Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but nobody wants to die"- Joe Louis "He can run but he can't hide"- Joe Louis "Yeah, I'm scared. I'm scared I might kill Schmeling"- Joe Louis "Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime."- Joe Louis |