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Bob Satterfield | |
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Born | |
Died | June 1, 1977 | (aged 53)
Nationality | American |
Other names | Bombardier |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 79 |
Wins | 50 |
Wins by KO | 35 |
Losses | 25 |
Draws | 4 |
Bob "Bombardier" Satterfield (November 9, 1923 in St. Louis, Missouri – June 1, 1977) was a heavyweight boxer who fought from 1945–1957. Satterfield, a top rated contender who never fought for the title, retired with a record of 50 wins (35 KOs), 25 losses and 4 draws. Known for his punching power, he is listed in Ring magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time at number 58. Satterfield later died from cancer at the age of 53.