Sugar Ray Robinson Boxing Gene Fullmer
(Original Caption) 5/1/1957-Chicago, IL: As Sugar Ray Robinson (l) backs away, middleweight champion Gene Fullmer charges across the ring to throw a sweeping left in the first round of their title bout here, May 1. As Fullmer charged him in a similar style in the fifth round, Robinson unleashed a jolting left hook to the jaw and Fullmer went down and out. The victory earned Robinson the middleweight title for an unprecedented fourth time.

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