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HISTORY: Mickey "The Toy Bulldog" Walker won the World Welterweight Title on November 1, 1922 defeating Jack Britton in 15 rounds. He successfully defended the title six times before losing it to Pete Latzo on May 20, 1926. He won the World Middleweight Title on December 3, 1926 defeating Tiger Flowers in 10 rounds. He successfully defended that title three times. Posted a career mark of 115-21-4 with 22 no decisions and 1 no contest. In addition to Britton and Flowers he posted career victories over Maxie Rosenbloom, Ace Hudkins, Paul Berlenbach, Mike McTigue, Dave Shade, and Lew Tendler. Presented here is an original signed photo of Mickey Walker.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, studio photograph of Mickey Walker in fight pose. Bold, clear image. Boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen ink, " Best wishes and good luck always to my friend Bill Jefferson from Mickey Walker." Clean front and back. Clipped upper left corner. Not creased. Minor edge wear. 7 1/2" x 10."
