Joey Archer
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Name: Joey Archer
Birth Name: Joseph Bernard Archer
Hometown: The Bronx, New York, USA
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, USA
Died: 2025-04-25 (Age:87)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 178cm
Reach: 185cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Career Review
- Acted in the 1961 TV series Route 66 playing a boxer in the episode "The Opponent"
- Retired following a controversial 15 round loss to world middleweight champion Emile Griffith.
- Owned land in Cape Coral, Florida in 1969.
- Tried his hand in the cattle business.
- Was a partner in two clubs in New York with his brother Jimmy Archer.
- Master boxer with limited power.
- Never made a comeback even though the Ring Magazine profiled him on their front cover in November 1968.
- Ended Sugar Ray Robinson's career.
External Links
- "Joey Archer: He Always Had a Boxer's Chance" by Bobby Franklin: ibroresearch.com
- "Nearly Great: Irish Joe Archer" by Mike Casey: ibroresearch.com