Gene Fullmer (USA) vs Gil Turner (USA) 2 | CLASSIC MIDDLEWEIGHT SHOWDOWN Highlights

Описание: 💥 THE MORMON MAULER vs TURNER 💥
A roaring hometown crowd, a scorching open-air ring in Utah, and ten rounds of non-stop, toe-to-toe action. Watch Salt Lake’s rugged “Mormon Mauler” collide once again with Philadelphia’s relentless volume puncher in a bruising middleweight slugfest that had 14,000 fans on their feet from first bell to last.

Tale of the Tape
🏆 Stakes: 10-round non-title middleweight bout
📅 Date: 20 June 1955
🌍 Venue: West Jordan Park, West Jordan, Utah, USA
⚖️ Weights: Fullmer 155 lbs | Turner 153 lbs
👨‍⚖️ Referee & sole judge: James J. “Cinderella Man” Braddock

Fighter Records (at the time of this bout)
🥊 GENE FULLMER – “The Mormon Mauler”
Record: 30-1-0 (19 KOs)
Blue-collar pressure fighter from West Jordan, Utah. Known for his mauling inside style, incredible toughness, and willingness to walk through leather to land his own heavy shots in front of his home fans.

🥊 GIL TURNER – Philadelphia contender
Record: 38-12-2 (29 KOs)
Former top welterweight star and all-action crowd pleaser. Brings fast combinations, serious punching power and the battle-tested experience of having shared the ring with some of the best of his era.

What You’ll See in These Highlights
⚡ A true stand-up slugfest – both men trading at close range from the opening bell
⚡ Early blood drawn on both sides: lip cuts, swelling and a gash over the eye adding to the drama
⚡ Relentless pressure from the Utah favorite vs. sharp counters and flurries from the Philly warrior
⚡ A frenzied 10th round where, despite fatigue, both fighters dig deep and let their hands go for the crowd

Relive a classic 1950s middleweight war filled with pressure, pride and punishing exchanges — old-school boxing at its most rugged.