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The Iron Chin
James J. Braddock steadily rose in the ranks to build a record of 33 wins, four losses and six draws by November 1928. He was one bout away from challenging Gene Tunney for the title but lost that fight on July 18, 1929. The right-handed boxer fractured the bones in his right hand and would spend the next six years fighting for his life.