Bob Godwin was an American

United States

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 boxer.

Pro career

Gardiner turned pro in 1930 and captured the National Boxing Association World light heavyweight title in 1933 with a points win over Joe Knight

Joe Knight (boxer)

Joe Knight, also known as Cairo Calamity was an American boxer born in Cairo, GA.-Professional career:...

. Three weeks later, he lost the belt in a unification bout with Maxie Rosenbloom

Maxie Rosenbloom

Max Everitt Rosenbloom, known as Slapsie Maxie was an American boxer, actor, and television personality.-Life and career:...

 for the NYSAC, National Boxing Association World, and Lineal World Light Heavyweight Titles. He retired after a string of losses in 1941.

External links

• Career boxing record