Tom Heeney

New Zealand-born boxer

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  • Gene Tunney
    In Gene Tunney

    Tunney defended his title against Tom Heeney in 1928 and then announced his retirement on July 28 of that year. From 1915 to 1928 Tunney had 77 bouts, winning 65, of which 43 were by knockouts.

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