On December 2, 1950, Vic Toweel of South Africa fought Danny O’Sullivan of London for the world bantamweight title. Toweel knocked O’Sullivan down 14 times before the Londoner decided to quit in the tenth round.
From The Giant Book of More Strange But True Sports Stories by Howard Liss. Illustrations by Joe Mathieu.
Vic not only retained the title but also got into the Guinness Book of World Records for the most knockdowns over the course of 10 rounds.
Did Danny O’Sullivan get in the Guinness Book of Records for most times knocked out?
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