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Doug Jones (born February 27 1937, New York City
New York City

The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....
) was an American Heavyweight Boxer.

Jones started off his career successfully with 18 consective wins against mostly lightly regarded opponents, until his first loss occurred at the hands of Eddie Machen
Eddie Machen

Edward Mills Machen was born in Redding, California, on June 15, 1932. Machen was a convict turned boxer. His 64-bout career began on March 22, 1955, and he went on to win his first 24 bouts....
. He lost his next two fights, and the third a draw. He won his next two fights against Bob Foster (whom at the time was undefeated at 9-0-0) and Zora Folley.






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Doug Jones (born February 27 1937, New York City
New York City

The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....
) was an American Heavyweight Boxer.

Boxing career

Doug Jones started off his career successfully with 18 consective wins against mostly lightly regarded opponents, until his first loss occurred at the hands of Eddie Machen
Eddie Machen

Edward Mills Machen was born in Redding, California, on June 15, 1932. Machen was a convict turned boxer. His 64-bout career began on March 22, 1955, and he went on to win his first 24 bouts....
. He lost his next two fights, and the third a draw. He won his next two fights against Bob Foster (whom at the time was undefeated at 9-0-0) and Zora Folley. However, he lost the next fight against legendary boxer Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali

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. He continued boxing with limited success, fighting distinguished boxers George Chuvalo
George Chuvalo

George Louis Chuvalo, Order of Canada is a retired Canadian heavyweight boxing who was never knocked down in ninety-three professional fights between 1956 and 1979....
, Joe Frazier
Joe Frazier

Joseph William Frazier, known as Smokin' Joe, is a former Olympic and World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, active mostly from the later 1960s to the mid 1970s....
, and Ernie Terrell
Ernie Terrell

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. Overall, he compiled a record of 30 wins (20 by knockout), 10 losses, and 1 draw.