Larry Boardman

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Name: Larry Boardman
Hometown: Marlborough, Connecticut, USA
Birthplace: Marlborough, Connecticut, USA
Died: 2025-08-04 (Age:89)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 173cm
Judge: Record
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record


  • Probably the best Jewish-American fighter of the 1950s.
  • Between early 1956 and late 1956 Boardman defeated four world champions: Wallace "Bud" Smith, Sandy Saddler, Paddy DeMarco, and Jimmy Carter.
  • At the end of 1956, he was ranked as the #2 Lightweight contender in the world.
  • He was inducted into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame in 2008.
  • Biography: [1]
  • "A Look Back at the Career of Lightweight Contender Larry Boardman" by Dan Cuoco: [2]
  • Photo #2