Tom Bethea
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Name: Tom Bethea
Alias: The Bomb
Hometown: New York, New York, USA
Birthplace: Lumberton, North Carolina, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Manager: Gil Clancy
- Scored a big upset when he knocked out reigning middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti in a 1970 non-title fight.
- Fought five world champions: Benvenuti, Carlos Monzon, Luis Rodriguez, Marvin Johnson and Michael Spinks.
- Challenged Benvenuti for the world middleweight title in 1970, losing by an eighth round KO.