Boxing Career
The use of these somewhat nefarious strategies is to take nothing away from McFadden the boxer, however. With or without his elbows, McFadden was one of the truly great fighters of his era, an era which spawned many of the great fistic giants in gloved boxing.
Of his 97 recorded bouts, McFadden won 45, lost 12, and drew 21, with 25 of his victories coming by way of knockout. McFadden also engaged in at least fifty other contests that were not recorded.
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