Mike O'Dowd

Mike O'Dowd
Mike O'Dowd
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Real name Michael O'Dowd
Nickname(s) The St. Paul Cyclone
Rated at Middleweight
Nationality American
Born April 5, 1895(1895-04-05)
St. Paul, Minnesota
Died July 28, 1957(1957-07-28) (aged 62)
Boxing record
Total fights 61 + many NDs
Wins 51
Wins by KO 39
Losses 7
Draws 3 + many NDs
No contests 0

Mike O'Dowd (April 5, 1895 in St. Paul, Minnesota – July 28, 1957) was the Middleweight Champion of the World from 1917 to 1920. He won the title on November 14, 1917 by knocking out Al McCoy in the sixth round. O'Dowd was knocked out just once in his career, his last fight on March 16, 1923.

O'Dowd was the only world's champion to fight at the front during World War I (1918, while serving in the U.S. Army).

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