Steve Adubato and his Co-Host, Jacqui Tricarico, are joined by Henry Hascup, President & Boxing Historian at the NJ Boxing Hall of Fame, to remember heavyweight champion, James J. Braddock.

On June 22, 1937, Joe Louis (66-3, 52 KOs) defeated James J. Braddock at Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois by eighth round KO. The victory ensured Louis won the NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight ...

Cars with red North Bergen Board of Education parking permits in the soccer field parking lot at the James J. Braddock North Hudson County Park on Dec. 18, 2024.

Six years ago, Light Heavyweight Champion Tommy Loughran thrashed a hopeful but clumsy young contender for his title named James J. Braddock. That beating, most people thought, would end a career ...

Braddock was born June 7, 1905, into a poor Irish family in New York City. He entered his first official fight in 1923 under the alias Jimmy Ryan and at 21 turned pro under the guidance of Joe Gould.