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Buddy Baer
Joe Louis
NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles · 15 rounds

Buddy
Baer
VS
Joe
Louis

Louis · KO 1/15

Joe Louis beat Buddy Baer by KO in round 1 of 15 at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States, on Jan 9, 1942, for the NYSAC, NBA and and The Ring heavyweight titles.

Updated · Sources: English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (ru)

Jan 9, 1942 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸

Baer going in60-6-0
Louis going in51-1-0
Confirmation✓✓ two sources
MethodKO
Round1 of 15 · 2:56
TitleNYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles
NotesЧемпион мира в тяжёлом весе (20-я защита Луиса). Баер три раза в нокдауне.

Head to head

Earlier meetingBuddy Baer vs Joe LouisMay 23, 1941 · Louis won · DQ 7/15

Before and after

Louis: previous boutLou Nova vs Joe LouisSep 29, 1941 · Louis won · TKO 6/15
Louis: next boutAbe Simon vs Joe LouisMar 27, 1942 · Louis won · TKO 6/15

Sources

English Wikipedia
side b · observed 2026-10-11
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Louis
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English Wikipedia
side a · observed 2026-10-11
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Baer
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Wikipedia (ru)
side b · observed 2026-10-12
ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Луис,_Джо
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