Prizefighter who knocked out 141 opponents in his twenty-seven year career. He was ranked the top light heavyweight of all-time by the International Research Organization in 2005.
He was a troubled youth, often spending time in juvenile detention.
He earned the nickname “The Old Mongoose” during his career.
His daughter, J’Marie Moore, also became a boxer.
He was knocked out by Rocky Marciano in a World Heavyweight Title match on September 21, 1955.
Archie Moore Age
How old is Archie Moore? He was born in 1916, he was 107 years old at the time of his death.
Archie Moore Height & Weight
How tall was Archie Moore? He stood 5 feet 11 inch (180 cm) tall.
What is Archie Moore's weight? He weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).
Archie Moore Wiki
Famous as | Boxer |
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Age | 107 years old |
Birthday | December 13, 1916 |
Birthplace | Benoit, MS |
Date of Death | December 9, 1998 |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Height | approx. 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | approx. 205 lbs (93 kg) |
Net Worth | N/A |
Quotes by Archie Moore
Mine was an apparent forward movement whereas Burley’s was a continuous serpentine movement.
— Archie Moore
I’m like the drunk in the bar who wants just one more for the road.
— Archie Moore
Very few people could make me fight out of my system. Burley was one.
— Archie Moore