Rubin Carter vs. Holley Mims - Revision history

Ric: external article linked

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external article linked

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	*Unofficial AP scorecard - 6-3-1 Carter		*Unofficial AP scorecard - 6-3-1 Carter

	==~~Article~~==		==Articles==
	*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19621224&id=qxYuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QEgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4290,5666314 "Subbing Mims Almost Has Carter Upset" United Press International, December 24, 1962]		*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19621224&id=qxYuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QEgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4290,5666314 "Subbing Mims Almost Has Carter Upset" United Press International, December 24, 1962]
			*Bobby Franklin article: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IBRO155.43-45.pdf]

Flatnose at 16:36, 17 November 2019

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	*Carter was scheduled to meet [[Gomeo Brennan]], but Brennan withdrew the day of the fight due to an illness. Mims accepted the bout at 3:00 p.m. and flew from Washington D.C. to New York City. At 6:30 p.m., Mims passed a physical examination and was cleared to fight.		*Carter was scheduled to meet [[Gomeo Brennan]], but Brennan withdrew the day of the fight due to an illness. Mims accepted the bout at 3:00 p.m. and flew from Washington D.C. to New York City. At 6:30 p.m., Mims passed a physical examination and was cleared to fight.
	*Carter was a 4-1 favorite.		*Carter was a 4-1 favorite.
	*Mims, who had been fighting since 1948, had only been floored by Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951 and Charley Green in 1955.		*Mims, who had been fighting since 1948, had only been floored by Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951 and Rocky Castellani and Charley Green in 1955.
	*Mims floored Carter in the fourth round with a right to the chin. Carter went down on one knee and jumped up at the count of one.		*Mims floored Carter in the fourth round with a right to the chin. Carter went down on one knee and jumped up at the count of one.
	*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]], who outpointed Mims in 1951, was in the audience.		*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]], who outpointed Mims in 1951, was in the audience.
			*Unofficial AP scorecard - 6-3-1 Carter

	==Article==		==Article==
	*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19621224&id=qxYuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QEgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4290,5666314 "Subbing Mims Almost Has Carter Upset" United Press International, December 24, 1962]		*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19621224&id=qxYuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QEgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4290,5666314 "Subbing Mims Almost Has Carter Upset" United Press International, December 24, 1962]

Flatnose at 02:23, 24 March 2014

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	*Carter was scheduled to meet [[Gomeo Brennan]], but Brennan withdrew the day of the fight due to an illness. Mims accepted the bout at 3:00 p.m. and flew from Washington D.C. to New York City. At 6:30 p.m., Mims passed a physical examination and was cleared to fight.		*Carter was scheduled to meet [[Gomeo Brennan]], but Brennan withdrew the day of the fight due to an illness. Mims accepted the bout at 3:00 p.m. and flew from Washington D.C. to New York City. At 6:30 p.m., Mims passed a physical examination and was cleared to fight.
	*Carter was a 4-1 favorite.		*Carter was a 4-1 favorite.
	*Mims, who had been fighting since 1948, had ~~never~~ been floored.		*Mims, who had been fighting since 1948, had only been floored by Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951 and Charley Green in 1955.
	*Mims floored Carter in the fourth round with a right to the chin. Carter went down on one knee and jumped up at the count of one.		*Mims floored Carter in the fourth round with a right to the chin. Carter went down on one knee and jumped up at the count of one.
	*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]], who outpointed Mims in 1951, was in the audience.		*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]], who outpointed Mims in 1951, was in the audience.

Earl at 15:09, 28 February 2014

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Carter was scheduled to meet [[Gomeo Brennan]], but Brennan withdrew the day of the fight due to an illness. Mims accepted the bout at 3:00 p.m. and flew from Washington D.C. to New York City. At 6:30 p.m., Mims passed a physical examination and was cleared to fight.		*Carter was scheduled to meet [[Gomeo Brennan]], but Brennan withdrew the day of the fight due to an illness. Mims accepted the bout at 3:00 p.m. and flew from Washington D.C. to New York City. At 6:30 p.m., Mims passed a physical examination and was cleared to fight.
	*Carter was a 4-1 favorite.		*Carter was a 4-1 favorite.
	*Mims, who had been fighting since 1948, had never been floored.		*Mims, who had been fighting since 1948, had never been floored.
	*Mims floored Carter in the fourth round with a right to the chin. Carter went down on one knee and jumped up at the count of one.		*Mims floored Carter in the fourth round with a right to the chin. Carter went down on one knee and jumped up at the count of one.
	*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]], who outpointed Mims in 1951, was in the audience.		*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]], who outpointed Mims in 1951, was in the audience.

			==Article==
			*[http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19621224&id=qxYuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QEgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4290,5666314 "Subbing Mims Almost Has Carter Upset" United Press International, December 24, 1962]

Earl at 11:00, 28 February 2014

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	[[File:~~Rubin~~ Carter ~~vs. Holley Mims . Fasan~~.jpg\|350px\|right]]		[[File:Mims Carter U1361393.jpg\|350px\|right\|thumb\|Rubin "Hurricane" Carter throws a right uppercut at Holly Mims]]
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			*[[:File:Rubin Carter vs. Holley Mims . Fasan.jpg\|Photo 2]]

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Earl at 01:58, 28 February 2014

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	*Mims ~~substituted for an ill Tony O'Brennan on~~ a ~~few hours' notice~~.
	*Mims, fighting since 1948, had never been floored.		==Notes==
	*Mims ~~scored a knockdown~~ in the fourth round.		*Carter was scheduled to meet [[Gomeo Brennan]], but Brennan withdrew the day of the fight due to an illness. Mims accepted the bout at 3:00 p.m. and flew from Washington D.C. to New York City. At 6:30 p.m., Mims passed a physical examination and was cleared to fight.
	*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]] was in the audience.		*Carter was a 4-1 favorite.
			*Mims, who had been fighting since 1948, had never been floored.
			*Mims floored Carter in the fourth round with a right to the chin. Carter went down on one knee and jumped up at the count of one.
			*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]], who outpointed Mims in 1951, was in the audience.

Fasan at 04:40, 30 December 2010

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	*Mims substituted for an ill Tony O'Brennan on a few hours' notice.		*Mims substituted for an ill Tony O'Brennan on a few hours' notice.

Ric: deleted 'Data Boxing' stuff

2009-07-19T02:51:07Z

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	*Mims, fighting since 1948, had never been floored.		*Mims, fighting since 1948, had never been floored.
	*Mims scored a knockdown in the fourth round.		*Mims scored a knockdown in the fourth round.
	*Data Boxing Stats: Blows- Carter 193/409 47%, Mims 120/360 33%; Controls- Carter 71, mostly moving in, Mims 65, including 19 clinches. In a fairly busy 91 Events Per Round (Attempts + Controls), Carter had a 53 to 47% edge.
	*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]] was in the audience.		*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]] was in the audience.

Rowdytimothy: Fight:112315 moved to Rubin Carter vs. Holley Mims

2009-04-15T22:54:58Z

Fight:112315 moved to Rubin Carter vs. Holley Mims

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Drdatabox at 07:31, 15 April 2009

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	*Mims, fighting since 1948, had never been floored.		*Mims, fighting since 1948, had never been floored.
	*Mims scored a knockdown in the fourth round.		*Mims scored a knockdown in the fourth round.
			*Data Boxing Stats: Blows- Carter 193/409 47%, Mims 120/360 33%; Controls- Carter 71, mostly moving in, Mims 65, including 19 clinches. In a fairly busy 91 Events Per Round (Attempts + Controls), Carter had a 53 to 47% edge.
	*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]] was in the audience.		*[[Sugar Ray Robinson]] was in the audience.