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When did Fritzie Zivic become world champion?

  • October 5, 1940

  • October 4, 1940

  • October 3, 1940

  • October 6, 1940

Answer

Fritzie Zivic was an American boxer who competed in the welterweight division. He won the world welterweight championship on October 4, 1940, by defeating Henry Armstrong in a fifteen-round bout. Zivic successfully defended his title three times before losing it to Billy Graham in 1942.
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