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Willie Pep

Willie Pep

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Born September 19, 1922 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA

Died November 23, 2006

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September 19, 1922- November 23, 2006 was an Italian-American boxer who was better known as Willie Pep. Pep boxed a total of 1956 rounds in the 241 bouts during his 26 year career,Won 229 a considerable number of rounds and fights even for a fighter of his era. His final record was 229-11-1 with 65 knockouts. Pep, known for his speed and finesse, is considered to be one of the best fighters of the 20th century and was inducted to the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. In 1977, Pep was elected to the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame.

In 1990, Pep was inducted into the International Boxing Hall Of Fame as a member of the Hall's original class. Pep, who enjoyed giving out autographs to his fans, worked there as a volunteer alongside fellow former world champion boxer and friend Carmen Basilio.

As of March 2006, Pep resided at a nursing home in Connecticut, suffering from Dementia pugilistica, before his death on November 23, 2006. He is buried in Rocky Hill, CT. He has two children William"Billy"Papaleo and Mary Papaleo Both reside in Wethersfield Ct

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Bud Greenspan's Reflections Poster

Bud Greenspan's Reflections TV Series2004Self

In This Corner... Boxing's Little Giants Poster

In This Corner... Boxing's Little Giants TV Movie1992Self

Super Fight II Poster

Super Fight II Feature Film1974Self

The Way It Was Poster

The Way It Was TV Series1974Self

Cauliflower Cupids Poster

Cauliflower Cupids Feature Film1970Willie the Eye

World Heavyweight Championship: Muhammad Ali vs. Zora Folley TV Special1967Self - Guest

World Heavyweight Championship Bout: Charles 'Sonny' Liston vs. Cassius Clay Poster

World Heavyweight Championship Bout: Charles 'Sonny' Liston vs. Cassius Clay TV Special1965Self - Guest

The Eamonn Andrews Show Poster

The Eamonn Andrews Show TV Series1964Self

Requiem for a Heavyweight Poster

Requiem for a Heavyweight Feature Film1962

Fight of the Week TV Series1960Self - Guest

Probe and Night Beat TV Series1956Self - former featherweight boxing champion

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