Joe Goddard (boxer)
| Joe Goddard | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Joseph John Goddard |
| Nickname(s) | The Wild Man |
| Rated at | Heavyweight |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born |
25 November 1857 Pyramul, New South Wales, Australia |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 58 |
| Wins | 32 |
| Wins by KO | 30 |
| Losses | 15 |
| Draws | 7 |
| No contests | 0 |
Joe Goddard was an Australian boxer known for his great strength, durability, and punching power. He stood 6' 0" (185 cm) and weighed 12 stone 12 lbs to 14 stone 4 lbs (180-200 pounds, 82–91 kg).
He was one of the first reported Heavyweight Champions of Australia. Among the men he defeated were Joe Choynski, Peter Maher, and "Denver" Ed Smith. His (incomplete) record comes out to: 28 wins (22 by knockout), 12 losses, 8 draws, and 6 no decisions.
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