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Jimmy Ellis (boxer)
James "Jimmy" Ellis (February 24, 1940 – May 6, 2014) was an American professional boxer. He was a WBA world heavyweight champion, a title he won by defeating Jerry Quarry in 1968. He made one successful title defense against Floyd Patterson, before losing by fifth-round stoppage to Joe Frazier in 1970.
Ellis is also known for his fights with George Chuvalo, Muhammad Ali, Earnie Shavers, Ron Lyle and Joe Bugner. He retired from boxing at the age of 35 in 1975, with a record of 40–12–1 (24 KOs).
He died of dementia complications on May 6, 2014 at the age of 74.
==Birth and early years==
He was born one of ten children. His father, Walter, was a pastor, and Ellis was brought up as a Christian.〔Courier Journal〕 As a teenager Ellis worked in a cement finishing factory.〔New York Times〕 He also sang in the local church choir, later joined by his wife Mary. He continued church involvement all his adult life. He also admired Joe Louis.〔New York times, 6 may 2014〕
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