Maxie Rosenbloom

Class of 1993
Old Timer Category
Hall of Fame bio:click

Name: Maxie Rosenbloom
Alias: Slapsie Maxie
Hometown: New York, New York, USA
Birthplace: Leonard's Bridge, Connecticut, USA
Died: 1976-03-06 (Age:69)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 179cm
Reach: 182cm
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

• Manager: Frank Bachman
• Trainers: Ray Arcel, Whitey Bimstein
• Maxie Rosenbloom Gallery
• Rosenbloom appeared in a number of movies and television shows.
• At 37 he tried to enlist in the U.S. Army to fight in World War II. He was rejected because he had a perforated ear drum, which was the same reason for the U.S. Army's discharge of Sugar Ray Robinson.
• He once owned Slapsy Maxie's Nightclub in Hollywood, CA. As of 2019, it is the Beverly Theater (owned by Oscar-winning director Quentin Tarantino).
• Died in South Pasadena, California, of Paget's Disease.
• 2019 Video regarding the Beverly Cinema, site of Slapsie Maxie's: [1]

Record Notes

• A fight between Rosenbloom and Brandeis, March 3, 1935, is shown in Rosenbloom's record in the 1936 Everlast Boxing Record, but not in the 1936 Post Boxing Record. Evidently it did not occur.

External Links

• Harry Greb site: [2]
• Hebrew University: [3]
• Grave Site: [4]
• IMDb Film Career Credits: [5]