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'''Floyd Patterson''' (4 Januari 1935–11 Mei 2006) adalah seorang petinju profesional asal Amerika Serikat yang bertandingberkarier dari tahun 1952 hingga 1972. Dia dua kali menjadi juara dunia tinju kelas berat antara tahun 1956 dan 1962. Pada usia 21 tahun dia menjadi petinju termuda dalam sejarah yang memenangkan gelar, dan juga petinju kelas berat pertama yang mendapatkan kembali gelarnya setelah sempat kehilangan gelar. Ketika menjadi seorang petinju amatir, dia memenangkan medali emas di divisi kelas menengah pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 1952.
 
Pada tahun 1956 dan 1960 Patterson terpilih sebagai Fighter of the Year oleh Majalah [[The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year|''The Ring'']] dan [[Sugar Ray Robinson Award|Boxing Writers Association of America]]. Dia dimasukkan ke dalam [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] pada tahun 1991.
 
==Kehidupan awal==
Patterson lahir pada tanggal 4 Januari 1935<ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2019/01/04/UPI-Almanac-for-Friday-Jan-4-2019/5471546221584/|title=UPI Almanac for Friday, Jan. 4, 2019|work=[[United Press International]]|date=January 4, 2019|access-date=September 4, 2019|archive-date=January 5, 2019 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190105012355/http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2019/01/04/UPI-Almanac-for-Friday-Jan-4-2019/5471546221584/|url-status=live|quote=former heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Patterson in 1935}}</ref> di dalam sebuah keluarga miskin di [[Waco, North Carolina]]. Dia adalah salah satu dari sebelas bersaudara. Savannah Joe Patterson adalah saudara kandungsepupu pertamanya yang berasal dari luar Arkansas, dia pergi dan berkunjung pada musim panas tahun-tahun awal. Sewaktu masih kecil, diaFloyd adalah anak yang nakal dan bermasalah. Keluarganya pindah ke [[Brooklyn, New York]], dan di sana Floyd menjadi anak suka membolos dan pencuri kecil. Pada umur 10 tahun dia dikirim ke Wiltwyck School for Boys, sebuah lembaga pemasyarakatan untuk anak-anak di [[West Park, New York]], yang dia anggap telah mengubah hidupnya. Dia tetap di sana selama hampir dua tahun. Dia bersekolahbelajar di sekolah menengah atas di [[New Paltz, New York]] dan di sana dia meraih kesuksesan dalam semua olahraga.<ref>{{cite news |last=Springer |first=Steve |date=February 5, 1987 |title=Ex-Boxing Champion Floyd Patterson Saves a Lad, Gains a Son : Youngster Escapes a Bleak Past |url=http://articles.latimes.com/1987-02-05/sports/sp-1073_1_floyd-patterson |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=July 16, 2018 |archive-date=2015-10-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151002223251/http://articles.latimes.com/1987-02-05/sports/sp-1073_1_floyd-patterson |dead-url=no }}</ref>
 
Patterson mulai bertinju pada umur 13 tahun dan berlatih dengan Bedford-Stuyvesant Boxing Association Gym.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/486008310/ Big Apple rates edge vs. Chicago] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622005306/https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/486008310/ |date=2022-06-22 }}, By Tom Hanrahan, ''Daily News from New York'', April 24, 1981, p. 46.</ref> Tiga tahun kemudian dia memenangkan medali emas di divisi kelas menengah pada Olimpiade Helsinki 1952. Pada tahun yang sama dia juga memenangkan Kejuaraan Amatir Nasional Kelas Menengah dan Kejuaraan [[New York Golden Gloves]] Kelas Menengah.<ref>{{cite news |last=Litsky |first=Frank |date=May 11, 2006 |title=Floyd Patterson, Boxing Champion, Dies at 71 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/11/sports/othersports/11cnd-patterson.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=July 16, 2018 |archive-date=2022-06-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622085148/https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/11/sports/othersports/11cnd-patterson.html |dead-url=no }}</ref> Pada saat itu dia dilihat oleh [[Cus D'Amato]], dan berlatih di Gramercy Gym.
 
Adik laki-laki Patterson yang bernama Raymond (lahir tahun 1942) juga menjadi petinju profesional di divisi kelas berat dan tinggal [[Gothenburg, Sweden|Gothenburg, Swedia]], sejak tahun 1965.<ref>{{cite news |last=Abrahamsson |first=Hans |date=12 May 2006 |title=Brodern Raymond: Jag vill komma ihåg honom som han var |trans-title=Brother Raymond: I want to remember him as he was |language=sv |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/a/7l3k3V/brodern-raymond-jag-vill-komma-ihag-honom-som-han-var |work=Aftonbladet |access-date=November 21, 2020 |archive-date=2022-06-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622033830/https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/a/7l3k3V/brodern-raymond-jag-vill-komma-ihag-honom-som-han-var |dead-url=no }}</ref>
 
===Hasil Olimpiade===
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===Kejuaraan===
[[File:Floyd Patterson 1957.jpg|thumb|left|upright|Patterson intahun 1957]]
Meskipun Patterson bertanding dengan bobot tubuh di sekitar batas maksimal kelas berat ringan dalam sebagian besar pertandingan awalnya, dia dan manajernya, Cus D'Amato, selalu punya rencana bertanding dalam perebutan gelar juara kelas berat. Pada kenyataannya, D'Amato dengan jelas mengungkapkan rencana itu pada tahun 1954, ketika dia berkata kepada media bahwa Patterson menginginkan gelar kelas berat.<ref>{{cite book |editor-last=Weston |editor-first=Stanley |title=The Best of the Ring |url=https://archive.org/details/bestofringbibleo0000unse |publisher=Bonus Books |year=1996 |location=Chicago |page=[https://archive.org/details/bestofringbibleo0000unse/page/183 183] |isbn=1-56625-056-0}}</ref> Namun, setelah [[Rocky Marciano]] mengumumkan pensiunnya sebagai Juara Dunia Tinju Kelas Berat World pada tanggal 27 April 1956, Patterson mendapatkan status penantang teratas di kelas berat ringan oleh majalah [[The Ring (magazine)|The ''Ring'']]. Setelah pensiunnya Marciano diumumkan, Jim Norris dari [[International Boxing Club]] menyatakan bahwa Patterson adalah salah satu dari enam petinju yang akan ambil bagian dalam turnamen eliminasi untuk menentukan penerus gelar Marciano. ''The Ring'' kemudian menempatkan Patterson sebagai nomor lima dalam pemeringkatan di kelas berat.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Daniel |first=Dan |title="I Won't Be Back," Says Marciano |journal=The Ring |volume=84 |issue=8 |pages=90–91 |date=August 2005}}</ref>
 
====Patterson vs. Moore====
Setelah mengalahkan [[Tommy Hurricane Jackson|Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson]] dalam pertandingan eliminasi, Patterson menghadapi Juara Kelas Berat Ringan, [[Archie Moore]], pada tanggal 30 November 1956 dalam pertandingan perebutan gelar Juara Dunia Kelas Berat. Dia membuat Moore KO pada ronde kelima dan menjadi Juara Dunia Kelas Berat termuda dalam sejarah. Kala itu dia berusaia 21 tahun, 10 bulan, 3 minggu, dan 5 hari. Dia adalah pemegang medali emas Olimpiade pertama yang memenangkan gelar juara tinju profesional kelas berat.
[[File:Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Pattersson 1959.JPG|right|thumb|[[Ingemar Johansson]] knocksmembuat outKO Floyd Patterson anddan becomesmenjadi boxingjuara heavyweightdunia championtinju ofkelas the worldberat, June26 26,Juni 1959.]]
 
====Patterson vs. Johansson I, II, & III====
Setelah menjalani sejumlah pertandingan untuk mempertahankan gelar dengan melawan beberapa penantang papan bawah (Hurricane Jackson, [[Pete Rademacher]], Roy Harris,<ref name=tloftphrs>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oSZYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FPcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5771%2C3592396 |newspaper=Spokane Daily Chronicle |location=Washington |agency=Associated Press |title=Tale of the tape |date=August 18, 1958 |page=15 |access-date=2022-04-17 |archive-date=2022-06-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220621220242/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oSZYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FPcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5771%2C3592396 |dead-url=no }}</ref> dan [[Brian London]]), Patterson bertemu dengan [[Ingemar Johansson]], petinju asal Sweden yang kala itu berstatus sebagai penantang pertama. Ini adalah pertandingan pertama dari tiga perjumpaan mereka. Johansson mengalahkan Patterson pada tanggal 26 Juni 26 1959. Wasit [[Ruby Goldstein]] menghentikan pertandingan pada ronde ketiga setelah petinju asal Swedia itu merobohkan Patterson tujuh kali. Johansson menjadi petinju Swedia pertama yang menjadi Juara Dunia Kelas Berat, dan menjadi pahlawan nasional karena merupakan petinju Eropa pertama yang mengalahkan petinju Amerika dalam perebutan gelar juara sejak tahun 1933.
 
Patterson menang KO atas Johansson pada ronde kelima dalam pertandingan kedua mereka yang digelar tanggal 20 Juni 1960. Dia menjadi petinju pertama dalam sejarah yang kembali mendapatkan gelar Juara Dunia Tinju Kelas Berat Tak Terbantahkan. Johansson roboh di kanvas dengan keras. Dia seperti pingsan sebelum mendarat dengan punggungnya. Dengan mata sayu dan darah yang menetes dari mulutnya serta kaki yang gemetaran, dia dinyatakan KO. Johansson terbaring tidak sadar selama lima menit sebelum dibantu untuk duduk di atas kursi.
 
Pertandingan ketiga di antara mereka digelar tanggal 13 Maret 1961. Meskipun Johansson sempat merobohkan Patterson, Patterson berhasil mempertahankan gelarnya dengan kemenangan KO pada ronde keenam dalam pertandingan terakhir mereka. Dalam pertandingan itu, Patterson dua kali dijatuhkan, sedangkan Johansson sekali pada ronde pertama. Johansson mendaratkan landedtangannya bothdi rightatas handspukulan overjab kiri Floyd's left jab. AfterBangkit gettingsetelah upjatuh fromuntuk thekedua second knockdownkalinya, Floyd abandonedmeninggalkan hisjabnya jabdan andmelancarkan connected with a leftpukulan ''hook'' thatkiri knockedyang downmerobohkan Johansson. AfterSetelah thatitu, Patterson camemulai onmenyerang withdengan apukulan strongkuat bodyke attackarah thatbadan woreyang downmembuat letih Johansson. In thePada 6thronde roundkeenam, Johansson caughtmemukul Patterson withdengan apukulan solidtangan right.kanan Butyang thekeras. powerNamun, inkekuatan Ingemar'spukulan punchesIngemar wastelah gonehilang. Dalam pertandingan itu, Patterson menang KO pada ronde keenam.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://boxingmemories.com/2011/03/11/the-10-greatest-heavyweight-fights-of-all-timefloyd-patterson-vs-ingemar-johansson-3/ |title=The 10 Greatest Heavyweight Fights of All Time, Floyd Patterson vs. Ingemar Johansson 3. |publisher=boxingmemories.com |access-date=2011-03-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110812201816/http://boxingmemories.com/2011/03/11/the-10-greatest-heavyweight-fights-of-all-timefloyd-patterson-vs-ingemar-johansson-3/ |archive-date=2011-08-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
Setelah pertandingan ketiga melawan Johansson, Patterson mempertahankan gelarnya di [[Maple Leaf Gardens|Toronto]] pada tanggal 4 December 1961. Dia melawan Tom McNeeley dan menang KO pada ronde keempat.<ref name=dfdsti>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=07BeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=py8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=4012%2C583736 |work=Lewiston Morning Tribune |location=(Idaho) |agency=Associated Press |title=Patterson defends his title |date=December 4, 1961 |page=6 |access-date=2022-04-17 |archive-date=2022-06-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622152807/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=07BeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=py8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=4012%2C583736 |dead-url=no }}</ref><ref name=pkodg>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1LBeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=py8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=4018%2C729123 |work=Lewiston Morning Tribune |location=(Idaho) |agency=Associated Press |title=Patterson knocks out dead-game McNeeley in fourth |date=December 5, 1961 |page=8 |access-date=2022-04-17 |archive-date=2022-06-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220621203843/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1LBeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=py8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=4018%2C729123 |dead-url=no }}</ref> Namun, dia tidak melawan penantang nomor satu, yakni [[Sonny Liston]]. Ini sebagian karena Cus D'Amato tidak ingin Patterson berada dalam satu ring dengan seorang petinju yang punya hubungan dengan mafia. Alhasil, D'Amato menolak pertandingan apa pun yang melibatkan [[International Boxing Club|IBC]]. Pada akhirnya, karena sengketa uang dengan [[Jimmy Jacobs (handballer)|Jimmy Jacobs]], Patterson tidak lagi mempekerjakan D'Amato sebagai manajernya dan setuju untuk melawan Liston.
 
====Patterson vs. Liston I & II====
 
Menjelang pertandingan, Liston dijagokan dalam taruhan, meskipun ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'' memprediksi Patterson bakal menang dalam pertandingan 15 ronde. [[James J. Braddock|Jim Braddock]], [[Jersey Joe Walcott]], [[Ezzard Charles]], [[Rocky Marciano]], anddan [[Ingemar Johansson]] menjagokan Patterson menang. Pertandingan itu juga membawa sejumlah implikasi sosial. Hubungan Liston mafia diketahui luas dan [[National Association for the Advancement of Colored People|NAACP]] waskhawatir concernedharus berurusan dengan about having to deal with Liston's visibility sebagai juara dunia dan mendesak Patterson untuk tidak melawan Liston, takut kemenangan Liston bakal mengganggu gerakan hak sipil.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=boyd/080508 |title=Esquire covers commemorate boxing's prime |work=ESPN.com |date=May 8, 2008 |access-date=2022-04-17 |archive-date=2015-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150514012831/http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=boyd/080508 |dead-url=no }}</ref> Patterson berujar bahwa [[John F. Kennedy]] juga tidak ingin dia melawan Liston.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/05/11/sportsline/main1610954.shtml |title=Ex-Champ Floyd Patterson Dies At 71 |date=May 11, 2006 |work=CBS News |access-date=2022-04-17 |archive-date=2012-10-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025145657/http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/05/11/sportsline/main1610954.shtml |dead-url=no }}</ref>
 
Gelar Patterson direbut Liston di Chicago pada tanggal 25 September 1962 karena kalah KO pada ronde pertama di depan 18,.894 penonton. Dua petinju itu fightersterlihat weresangat a marked contrastberbeda. InDi thedalam ring, ukuran tubuh Liston's sizedan andkekuatannya powerterbukti provedterlalu toobesar muchuntuk fordilawan Patterson'sdengan guilekecerdikan anddan agilitykelincahan Patterson. HoweverNamun, Patterson didtidak not use his speed tomemanfaatkan his benefitkecepatannya. AccordingMenurut topenulis ''Sports Illustrated,'' writer Gilbert Rogin, Patterson didcukup notbanyak punchmemukul enoughdan andkerap frequentlyberusaha tried to clinch withmerangkul Liston. Liston batteredberulang Pattersonkali withmemukul bodykeras shotsPatterson andpada thenarea shortenedbadannya updan andkemudian connecteddikurangi, withselanjutnya twomelancarkan doubledua hookspukulan high''hook'' ontinggi theke head.arah Thekepala resultPatterson. atHasilnya theadalah timekemenangan wasKO thetercepat third-fastestketiga knockoutdalam in boxingsejarah historytinju.<ref>Gregory, Sam. [https://web.archive.org/web/20050210024913/http://www.thesweetscience.com/boxing-article/705/sonny-liston-facts/ "Sonny Liston: The Facts"]. thesweetscience.com</ref> AfterSetelah beingdibuat knocked outKO, Patterson leftpergi dari [[Comiskey Park]] indi Chicago wearingdengan darkmengenakan glasseskacamata andhitam adan fakejanggut beardpalsu fordalam theperjalanan drivepulang backke to New York. AfterSelepas thepertandingan fightitu, questionsmuncul werepertanyaan raisedapakah onpertandingan whethertersebut thetelah fightdiatur wasdemi fixedbisa tomengelar setpertandingan upulang ayang morelebih lucrativebanyak rematchmenghasilkan uang. OvernightDalam semalam, Patterson seemedtampak tokehilangan losedukungan hisdari publicpublik supportkarena ascepat asekali resultdibuat of his swift knockoutKO.<ref>Rogin, Gilbert (October 8, 1962) [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1147918/index.htm "The Facts About The Big Fight"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101123125852/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1147918/index.htm |date=2010-11-23 }}. sportsillustrated.cnn.com</ref> Despite theMeskipun defeatkalah, Patterson wonmengantongi $2 millionjuta, to be paid over 17 years.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=September 26, 1962|page=1|title=Patterson's $2-Mil. 'One-Night-Stand'|url=https://archive.org/details/sim_variety_1962-09-26_228_5/page/1|last=Arneel|first=Gene}}</ref>
 
ThePertandingan rematchkedua wasdirencanakan setdigelar forpada bulan April 1963;. howeverNamun, Liston injuredmengalami hiscedera kneelutut swingingsetelah amengayunkan tongkat golf club andsehingga thepertandingan fightdiundur wastiga delayedbulan threehingga monthstanggal to22 JulyJuli 22<!--, 1963-->2963. InDi Las Vegas thatmalam nightitu, Patterson attemptedberusaha tomenjadi becomepetinju thepertama firstyang boxermemenangkan togelar winkelas theberat heavyweightsebanyak titletiga threekali. timesSayangnya, but Liston once again knocked himkembali outmembuatnya inKO thepada firstronde roundpertama. Patterson lastedbertahan fourempat secondsdetik longerlebih thandalam indaripada thesaat firstpertandingan boutpertama.
 
===AfterSetelah thekehilangan titlegelar===
FollowingSetelah thesekekalahan defeatsyang didapatkannya, Patterson wentmengalami through a depressiondepresi. HoweverNamun, hedia eventuallypada recoveredakhirnya andpulih dan begankembali winningmemenangkan fightssejumlah againpertandingan, includingtermasuk topkemenangan victoriesbesar overatas [[Eddie Machen]] anddan [[George Chuvalo]];. thePertandingan Chuvaloantara matchPatterson wondan ''TheChuvalo memenangkan penghargaan Ring''{{'}}s "[[The Ring magazine Fight of the Year|Fight of the Year]]" awarddari majalah ''The Ring''.<ref>{{cite news |title=On This Day: Floyd Patterson and George Chuvalo clash in unforgettable non-title fight |url=http://www.boxingnewsonline.net/on-this-day-floyd-patterson-and-george-chuvalo-clash-in-unforgettable-non-title-fight/ |work=Boxing News |date=February 1, 2018 |access-date=July 16, 2018 |archive-date=2023-03-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324005931/https://www.boxingnewsonline.net/on-this-day-floyd-patterson-and-george-chuvalo-clash-in-unforgettable-non-title-fight/ |dead-url=no }}</ref>
 
==== Muhammad Ali ====
Patterson waskini nowmenjadi thepenantang number-one challenger for the titlenomor heldsatu bybagi [[Muhammad Ali]] yang berstatus juara dunia. OnPada Novembertanggal 22, November 1965 indi Las Vegas, india yetkembali anotherberusaha attemptmenjadi topetinju bepertama theyang firstmemenangkan togelar winjuara thedunia worldsebanyak heavyweighttiga titlekali. threePatterson times,bertanding hedalam wentkeadaan intosendinya the fight with an injuredmengalami ''sacro-iliac'' jointdalam inpertandingan ayang boutdidominasi in whicholeh Ali was clearly dominant.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2006-05-11-floyd-patterson-obit_x.htm |work=USA Today |title=Ex-heavyweight boxer Floyd Patterson, 71, dies |first=Chuck |last=Johnson |date=2006-05-11 |access-date=2010-05-02 |archive-date=2012-05-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516234916/http://www.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2006-05-11-floyd-patterson-obit_x.htm |dead-url=no }}</ref> Ali calledmenyebut Patterson ansebagai "UnclePaman Tom" forkarena refusingmenolak to call himmemanggilnya Muhammad Ali (Patterson continuedterus tomemanggil callAli himsebagai Cassius Clay) anddan forsikapnya hisyang blak-blakan outspokennessterhadap againstmuslim blackkulit Muslimshitam.<ref>Hauser, Thomas (November 2, 2003) [https://web.archive.org/web/20070316002449/http://observer.guardian.co.uk/osm/story/0,,1072751,00.html Ali: The Legacy]. ''The Guardian''</ref> Before theSebelum matchpertandingan, Patterson hadtelah saidberkata:
 
<blockquote>"ThisPertandingan fightini isadalah aperang crusadesalib tountuk reclaimmerebut thekembali titlegelar fromdari themuslim Blackkulit Muslimshitam. AsSebagai apenganut CatholicKatolik, Isaya am fightingmelawan Clay assebagai asebuah patriotickewajiban dutypatriotis. I am going toSaya returnakan themengembalikan crowngelar toke AmericaAmerika."</blockquote>
 
InsteadBukannya ofmencari scoringkemenangan a quick knockoutcepat, Ali mocked,justru humiliatedmengolok-olok anddan punishedmenyiksa Patterson throughoutsepanjang thepertandingan fightitu. buttetapi wastidak unablebisa tomembuat knockPatterson himKO outsebelum beforewasit themengentikan refereepertandingan finallypada stoppedronde the fight in the 12th roundkesepuluh.<ref>Schwartz, Larry [http://espn.go.com/sportscentury/features/00242468.html A Great Champion] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304003808/http://espn.go.com/sportscentury/features/00242468.html |date=2016-03-04 }}. ESPN.com.</ref><ref>[https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Muhammad_Ali_vs._Floyd_Patterson Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220620163005/https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Muhammad_Ali_vs._Floyd_Patterson |date=2022-06-20 }}. Boxrec</ref>
 
==== FadingPenghujung skillskarier ====
Patterson remainedtetap amenjadi legitimatepenantang contenderyang sah. InPada tahun 1966 hedia traveledpergi toke EnglandInggris anddan knockedmenang outKO Britishatas boxerpetinju Inggris [[Henry Cooper (boxer)|Henry Cooper]] in justpada fourronde roundskeempat atdi Wembley Stadium.
 
[[File:Floyd Patterson Wild Wild West 1968.JPG|thumb|upright=1.15|Patterson triedketika hispertama handkali at actingberakting. HeDia istampil seendalam inepisode this 1968 ''[[The Wild Wild West]]'' episodetahun as a landowner who1968 issebagai intuan dangertanah ofyang losingtakut hiskehilangan propertytanahnya.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0748555/ |title="The Wild Wild West" The Night of the Juggernaut |publisher=IMDb |access-date=July 16, 2018}}</ref>]]
WhenKetika Ali wasdicopot strippedgelarnya ofkarena hismenolak titlewajib for refusing induction into the militarymiliter, the [[World Boxing Association]] stagedmenggelar anturnmaen eight-mandengan tournamentdelapan topeserta determineuntuk hismenentukan successorpewaris gelar Ali. Patterson foughtmelawan [[Jerry Quarry]] totahun a1967 drawdan inmendapatkan 1967hasil imbang. InPada apertandingan rematchkedua fouryang monthsdigelar laterempat bulan kemudian, Patterson lostkalah asecara controversialkontroversial. 12-roundQuarry decisionmenang toangka Quarrydalam pertandingan berlangsung 12 ronde. SubsequentlyKemudian, inpada apertandingan thirdketiga anddan finalkeempat attemptdalam atupaya winningterakhirnya theuntuk titlememenangkan agelar thirdsebanyak timetiga kali, Patterson lostdikalahkan asecara controversialkontroversial 15-roundoleh referee'sJimmy decisionEllis tomelalui [[Jimmykeputusan Ellisjuri. (boxer)|JimmyPada Ellis]]pertandingan yang berlangsung 15 ronde dan digelar indi Stockholm, SwedenSwedia, intahun 1968, despiteitu breakingPatterson Ellis'ssempat nosemematahkan andhidung scoringEllis adan menjatuhkannya, disputedmeski knockdowndiperdebatkan.
 
InPada bulan September 1969 hedia divorcedmenceraikan hisistri first wifepertamanya, Sandra Hicks Patterson, whoyang wantedmemintanya himuntuk togantung quit boxing,sarung. whileSaat heitu stilldia hadmasih hopesberharap forbisa anothermendapatkan titlegelar shotlagi.
 
Patterson continuedterus onbertinju, defeatingdan pada awal tahun 1972 dia mengalahkan [[Oscar Bonavena]] indalam apertandingan closeketat fightyang overberlangsung tenselama roundssepuluh in early 1972ronde.
 
AtDalam agepertandingan 37,kedua Pattersonmelawan wasMuhammad stoppedAli afteruntuk sevenmemperebutkan roundsgelar withkelas aberat cutversi eyeNABF, whilePatterson stilltidak competitivebisa inmeneruskan apertandingan rematchsetelah withmemasuki Muhammadronde Aliketujuh. forSaat theitu [[Northdia Americanmasih Boxingkompetitif, Federation|NABF]]tetapi heavyweightmengalami titleluka onrobek Septemberpada area mata. Pertandingan itu digelar tanggal 20, September 1972 dan Patterson telah berusia 37 tahun.<ref>[https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Muhammad_Ali_vs._Floyd_Patterson_(2nd_meeting) Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson (2nd meeting)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622152807/https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Muhammad_Ali_vs._Floyd_Patterson_(2nd_meeting) |date=2022-06-22 }}. Boxrec</ref> TheItu defeatmenjadi provedpertandingan to beterakhir Patterson's last fight, although there wasmeskpun neverdia antidak announcementpernah ofmengumumkan retirementpensiun.
 
==Retired lifePensiun==
InSetelah retirementpensiun, hedia anddan Ingemar Johansson becamemenjadi goodsahabat friendsbaik. whoSetiap flewtahun acrossmereka thesaling Atlanticberkunjung todengan visitterbang eachmenyeberangi otherSamudra everyAtlantik. yearPatterson andmenjabat hedua servedkali two terms as chairman ofsebagai theKetua [[New York State Athletic Commission]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Lewis |first=Mike |date=May 11, 2006 |title=Obituary: Floyd Patterson |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/may/12/guardianobituaries.usa1 |work=The Guardian |access-date=July 16, 2018 |archive-date=2018-08-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180803014326/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/may/12/guardianobituaries.usa1 |dead-url=no }}</ref> HeDia wasjuga alsodimasukkan inductedke into thedalam [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] intahun 1991.<ref>{{cite web |title=Daily News Golden Gloves Hall of Fame: Floyd Patterson |author=Mitch Abramson |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/daily-news-golden-gloves-hall-fame-floyd-patterson-article-1.1757363 |work=[[Daily News (New York)]] |date=April 16, 2014 |access-date=2022-04-17 |archive-date=2022-06-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220601081456/https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/more-sports/daily-news-golden-gloves-hall-fame-floyd-patterson-article-1.1757363 |dead-url=no }}</ref>
 
Patterson livedtinggal inlama di [[New Paltz (village), New York|New Paltz, New York,]] for many years withbersama hisdengan secondistri wifekeduanya, Janet Seaquist.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Stratton|first=W. K.|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/666239937|title=Floyd Patterson : the fighting life of boxing's invisible champion|publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt|year=2012|isbn=978-0-15-101430-9|location=Boston|pages=190|oclc=666239937|access-date=2022-04-17|archive-date=2023-07-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230722080154/https://www.worldcat.org/title/666239937|dead-url=no}}</ref> TheyMereka haddikaruniai twodua daughters,putri bernama Jennifer anddan Janene.<ref>{{Cite journal|date=November 1977|title=What ever happened to Floyd Patterson?|journal=Ebony|pages=44–50}}</ref> InPada tahun 1982 anddan 1983 hedia ran themengikuti [[Stockholm Marathon]] togetherbersama withdengan Ingemar Johansson.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.stockholmmarathon.se/timeline/1983/ |title=Klassiskt lopp med Floyd och Ingo |date=October 30, 2017 |publisher=Stockholm Marathon| |language=sv| |access-date=July 16, 2018 |archive-date=2023-05-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531155317/https://www.stockholmmarathon.se/timeline/1983/ |dead-url=no }}</ref> HeDia completed themenyelesaikan [[1983 New York City Marathon]] indalam waktu 3:35:27.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Floyd Patterson: 1983 New York City Marathon Results and Info|url=http://results.nyrr.org/runner/1239824/races|access-date=2022-02-02|website=results.nyrr.org|archive-date=2023-07-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230722080143/https://results.nyrr.org/runner/1239824/races|dead-url=no}}</ref>
 
HisPutra adoptedyang sondiadopsinya, [[Tracy Harris Patterson]], wasmenjadi ajuara worlddunia championtinju boxerera in the 1990s and was trained by Floyd1990-an duringdan partsempat ofdilatih hisoleh careerPetterson. TheyMereka areadalah theayah firstdan fatheranak andpertama sonyang tomemenangkan wingelar worldjuara titlesdunia in boxingtinju.<ref>{{cite news |title=Patterson Wins Title With Knockout |url=http://articles.latimes.com/1992-06-24/sports/sp-732_1_floyd-patterson |work=Los Angeles Times |date=June 24, 1992 |access-date=July 16, 2018 |archive-date=2023-07-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230722080139/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-06-24-sp-732-story.html |dead-url=no }}</ref> Floyd alsoPattersonn trainedjuga Canadian heavyweightmelatih [[Donovan Ruddock|Donovan "Razor" Ruddock]], petinju kelas berat asal Kanada, pada intahun 1992 foruntuk hismempersiapkan fightspertandingannya withmelawan [[Greg Page (boxer)|Greg Page]], [[Phil Jackson (boxer)|Phil Jackson]], anddan [[Lennox Lewis]].<ref>Leahy, Michael (June 1, 1992) [https://web.archive.org/web/20121025210031/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1003844/index.htm Floyd Patterson: His Own Man]. sportsillustrated.cnn.com</ref>
 
TheLapangan sepak bola [[New Paltz High School]] footballdiberiinama field was namednamai "Floyd Patterson Field" inpada tahun 1985.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/floyd-patterson-ballfields/history |title=Floyd Patterson Ballfields Highlights |publisher=NYC Parks |access-date=July 16, 2018 |archive-date=2022-09-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929230835/https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/floyd-patterson-ballfields/history |dead-url=no }}</ref>
 
==DeathMeninggal==
[[File:01 Patterson grave.JPG|thumb|Nisan di makam Floyd Patterson's grave.]]Patterson sufferedmengidap frompenyakit [[Alzheimer's disease|Alzheimer']] anddan [[prostate cancer|kanker prostat]] inpada histahun-tahun finalterakhir yearshidupnya. HeDia diedmeninggal atdi homerumahnya indi [[New Paltz]], on Maytanggal 11, Mei 2006, atpada theusia age71 of 71tahun.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Holley |first1=Joe |title=Floyd Patterson; Heavyweight Champion Rose from Poverty |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/11/AR2006051101854.html |access-date=18 May 2019 |newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |date=12 May 2006 |archive-date=2023-03-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326032433/https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/11/AR2006051101854.html |dead-url=no }}</ref> Jenazahnya Hisdimakamkan body was buried atdi New Paltz Rural Cemetery indi New Paltz, [[Ulster County]], [[New York (state)|New York]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Levym Alan H. |title=Floyd Patterson: A Boxer and a Gentleman |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WiTLhuqN1AQC&pg=PA263 |date=22 September 2008 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-3950-8 |pages=263–}}</ref><ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0666206/bio Floyd Patterson] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220622085148/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0666206/bio |date=2022-06-22 }}. IMDb</ref>
 
==QuotesKutipan==
* "It'sMudah easymelakukan tosegalanya dosaat anything in victorymenang. It'sKekalahan inseorang defeat thatpria-lah ayang manmengungkap revealsjati himselfdirinya."<ref>{{cite book |last=Talese |first=Gay |date=2009 |title=The Gay Talese Reader: Portraits and Encounters |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O_uc4DQXWdIC |location=New York |publisher=Bloomsbury USA |page=82 |isbn=978-0-8027-7675-4 |author-link=Gay Talese |access-date=2022-04-17 |archive-date=2023-07-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230722080142/https://books.google.com/books?id=O_uc4DQXWdIC |dead-url=no }}</ref>
* "TheyMereka saidberkata Isaya wasadalah thepetinju fighterpaling whosering gotdipukul knocked down the mostroboh, but Itapi alsosaya gotjuga uppaling thesering mostbangkitt."<ref>{{cite news |first=Tim |last=Dahlberg |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/11/AR2006051100818.html |title=Former Boxer Floyd Patterson Dies at 71 |newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |date=2006-05-11}}{{dead link|date=July 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> (ThisKutipan quoteini wasdigunakan used in the tenthdalam episode ofsepuluh the 2009serial TV series ''[[V (2009 TV series)|V]]''. tahun 2009)
* "WhenKetika youkalian havepunya millionsjutaan of dollarsdolar, youkalian havejuga millionspunya ofjutaan friendsteman."<ref>[http://jco.usfca.edu/boxing/rape.html Celestial Timepiece – A Joyce Carol Oates Patchwork] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090609091531/http://jco.usfca.edu/boxing/rape.html |date=2009-06-09 }}. Jco.usfca.edu. Retrieved on 2016-09-30.</ref>
* OnTentang boxingtinju: "It'sItu likeseperti beingsedang injatuh lovecinta withkepada aseorang womanwanita. SheDia canbisa betidak unfaithfulsetia, shedia canbisa bemenjadi meankejam, shedia canbisa bemenjadi cruelbengis, buttetapi ititu doesn'ttak matter. Ifpenting, youjika lovekamu hermencintainya, youkamu want hermenginginkannya, evenbahkan thoughmeski shedia canbisa domelakukan yousegala allyang kindsberbahaya of harmkepadamu. It'sItu thesama sameseperti withaku medan and boxingtinju. ItTinju canbisa domelakukan mesegala allhal kindsyang of harm butmembayakanku, Itetapi loveaku itmenyukainya."<ref>{{cite book |last=Cosell |first=Howard |date=1973 |title=COSELL |url=https://archive.org/details/cosellcose00cose |url-access=registration |publisher=Playboy Press |page=[https://archive.org/details/cosellcose00cose/page/167 167] |isbn=119931000X |author-link=Howard Cosell}}</ref>
 
==Karier tinju profesional==
==Professional boxing record==
{{BoxingRecordSummary
|draws=1
Baris 129:
|-
!{{abbr|No.|Number}}
!Hasil
!Result
!Rekor
!Record
!Lawan
!Opponent
!Jenis
!Type
Kemenangan
!Round, time
!Ronde terakhir, jumlah ronde direncanakan
!Date
!Tanggal
!Age
!Umur
!Location
!Lokasi
!Notes
!Catatan
|-
|64
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|55–8–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Boxing career of Muhammad Ali|Muhammad Ali]]
|RTD
|7 (12), {{small|3:00}}
|Sep 20, September 1972
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1972|9|20}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|ForUntuk gelar kelas berat versi [[list of NABF champions#Heavyweight|NABF heavyweight title]]}}
|-
|63
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|55–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Pedro Agosto
|TKO
|6 (10), {{small|3:00}}
|Jul 14, Juli 1972
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1972|7|14}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Singer Bowl]], New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 162 ⟶ 163:
|-
|62
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|54–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Oscar Bonavena]]
|UD
|10
|Feb 11, Februari 1972
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1972|2|11}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 173 ⟶ 174:
|-
|61
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|53–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Charlie Harris
|KO
|6 (10), {{small|2:31}}
|Nov 23, November 1971
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1971|11|23}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Multnomah County Exposition Center]], [[Portland, Oregon]], U.S.}}
Baris 184 ⟶ 185:
|-
|60
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|52–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Vic Brown
|UD
|10
|Aug 21, Agustus 1971
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1971|8|21}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Peace Bridge Arena]], [[Fort Erie, Ontario]], Canada}}
Baris 195 ⟶ 196:
|-
|59
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|51–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Charley Polite
|UD
|10
|Jul 17, Juli 1971
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1971|7|17}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Erie Arena, [[Erie, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
Baris 206 ⟶ 207:
|-
|58
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|50–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Terry Daniels
|UD
|10
|May 26, Mei 1971
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1971|5|26}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Cleveland Arena]], [[Cleveland, Ohio]], U.S.}}
Baris 217 ⟶ 218:
|-
|57
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|49–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Roger Russell
|TKO
|9 (10), {{small|1:29}}
|Mar 29, Maret 1971
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1971|3|29}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Philadelphia Arena]], [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
Baris 228 ⟶ 229:
|-
|56
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|48–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Levi Forte
|KO
|2 (10), {{small|2:20}}
|Jan 16, Januari 1971
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1971|1|16}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Miami Beach Convention Center|Convention Center]], Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.}}
Baris 239 ⟶ 240:
|-
|55
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|47–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Charley Green
|KO
|10 (10), {{small|1:15}}
|Sep 15, September 1970
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1970|9|15}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 250 ⟶ 251:
|-
|54
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|46–7–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Jimmy Ellis (boxer)|Jimmy Ellis]]
|PTS
|15
|Sep 14, September 1968
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1968|9|14}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|ForUntuk WBAgelar heavyweightjuara titletinju kelas berat versi WBA}}
|-
|53
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|46–6–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Jerry Quarry]]
|{{abbr|MD|Majority decision}}
|12
|Oct 28, Oktober 1967
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1967|10|28}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Grand Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.}}
Baris 272 ⟶ 273:
|-
|52
|{{draw}}DrawImbang
|46–5–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Jerry Quarry]]
|{{abbr|MD|Majority draw}}
|12
|Jun 9, Juni 1967
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1967|6|9}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum|Memorial Coliseum]], Los Angeles, California, U.S.}}
Baris 283 ⟶ 284:
|-
|51
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|46–5
|style="text-align:left;"|Bill McMurray
|KO
|1 (10), {{small|2:37}}
|Mar 30, Maret 1967
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1967|3|30}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Civic Arena (Pittsburgh)|Civic Arena]], [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]], U.S.}}
Baris 294 ⟶ 295:
|-
|50
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|45–5
|style="text-align:left;"|Willie Johnson
|KO
|3 (10), {{small|2:05}}
|Feb 13, Februari 1967
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1967|2|13}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Miami Beach Municipal Auditorium|Municipal Auditorium]], Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.}}
Baris 305 ⟶ 306:
|-
|49
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|44–5
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Henry Cooper]]
|KO
|4 (10), {{small|2:10}}
|Sep 20, September 1966
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1966|9|20}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Wembley Arena|Empire Pool]], [[London]], England}}
Baris 316 ⟶ 317:
|-
|48
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|43–5
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Boxing career of Muhammad Ali|Muhammad Ali]]
|TKO
|12 (15), {{small|2:18}}
|Nov 22, November 1965
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1965|11|22}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Las Vegas Convention Center, Winchester, Nevada, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|ForUntuk gelar juara tinju kelas berat versi WBC, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|47
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|43–4
|style="text-align:left;"|Tod Herring
|TKO
|3 (10), {{small|0:40}}
|May 14, Mei 1965
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1965|5|14}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden}}
Baris 338 ⟶ 339:
|-
|46
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|42–4
|style="text-align:left;"|[[George Chuvalo]]
|UD
|12
|Feb 1, Februari 1965
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1965|2|1}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 349 ⟶ 350:
|-
|45
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|41–4
|style="text-align:left;"|Charlie Powell
|KO
|6 (10), {{small|1:21}}
|Dec 12, Desember 1964
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1964|12|12}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Hiram Bithorn Stadium]], [[San Juan, Puerto Rico|San Juan]], Puerto Rico}}
Baris 360 ⟶ 361:
|-
|44
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|40–4
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Eddie Machen]]
|{{abbr|PTS|Points decision}}
|12
|Jul 5, Juli 1964
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1964|7|5}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Råsunda Stadium]], Stockholm, Sweden}}
Baris 371 ⟶ 372:
|-
|43
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|39–4
|style="text-align:left;"|Santo Amonti
|TKO
|8 (10), {{small|2:25}}
|Jan 6, Januari 1964
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1964|1|6}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Stockholm]], Sweden}}
Baris 382 ⟶ 383:
|-
|42
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|38–4
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Sonny Liston]]
|KO
|1 (15), {{small|2:10}}
|Jul 22, Juli 1963
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1963|7|22}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Las Vegas Convention Center]], [[Winchester, Nevada]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|ForUntuk gelar juara tinju kelas versi WBA, NYSAC, ''The Ring'', anddan inauguralgelar tinju kelas berat perdana dari [[list of WBC world champions#Heavyweight|WBC heavyweight titles]]}}
|-
|41
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|38–3
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Sonny Liston]]
|KO
|1 (15), {{small|2:06}}
|Sep 25, September 1962
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1962|9|25}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Comiskey Park]], Chicago, Illinois, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|LostKehilangan gelar juara kelas berat versi [[list of WBA world champions#Heavyweight|WBA]], NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles.}}
|-
|40
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|38–2
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Tom McNeeley]]
|KO
|4 (15), {{small|2:51}}
|Dec 4, Desember 1961
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1961|12|4}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Maple Leaf Gardens]], [[Toronto, Ontario]], Canada}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|RetainedMempertahankan gelar kelas berat versi NBA, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|39
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|37–2
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Ingemar Johansson]]
|KO
|6 (15), {{small|2:45}}
|Mar 13, Maret 1961
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1961|3|13}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Miami Beach Exhibition Hall|Exhibition Hall]], [[Miami Beach, Florida]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|RetainedMempertahankan gelar juara kelas berat versi NBA, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|38
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|36–2
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Ingemar Johansson]]
|KO
|5 (15), {{small|1:51}}
|Jun 20, Juni 1960
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1960|6|20}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Polo Grounds, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|WonMemenangkan gelar juara dunia tinju kelas berat versi NBA, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
 
|-
|37
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|35–2
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Ingemar Johansson]]
|TKO
|3 (15), {{small|2:03}}
|Jun 26, Juni 1959
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1959|6|26}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Yankee Stadium (1923)|Yankee Stadium]], New York City, New York, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|LostKehilangan gelar juara tinju kelas berat versi NBA, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|36
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|35–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Brian London]]
|KO
|11 (15), {{small|0:51}}
|May 1, Mei 1959
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1959|5|1}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Fairgrounds Coliseum]], [[Indianapolis, Indiana]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|RetainedMempertahankan gelar juara tinju kelas berat versi NBA, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|35
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|34–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Roy Harris (boxer)|Roy Harris]]
|RTD
|12 (15)
|Aug 18, Agustus 1958
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1958|8|18}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Wrigley Field (Los Angeles)|Wrigley Field]], Los Angeles, California, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|RetainedMempertahankan gelar juara tinju kelas berat versi NBA, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|34
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|33–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Pete Rademacher]]
|KO
|6 (15), {{small|2:57}}
|Aug 22, Agustus 1957
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1957|8|22}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Sick's Stadium]], [[Seattle, Washington]], U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|RetainedMempertahankan gelar juara kelas berat versi NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|33
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|32–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Tommy Jackson (boxer)|Tommy Jackson]]
|TKO
|10 (15), {{small|1:52}}
|Jul 29, Juli 1957
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1957|7|29}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Polo Grounds III|Polo Grounds]], New York City, New York, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|RetainedMempertahankan gelar juara kelas bereat versi NBA, NYSAC, anddan ''The Ring'' heavyweight titles}}
|-
|32
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|31–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Archie Moore]]
|KO
|5 (15), {{small|2:27}}
|Nov 30, November 1956
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1956|11|30}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|WonMemenangkan vacantgelar kelas berat yang lowong versi [[list of WBA world champions#Heavyweight|NBA]], [[New York State Athletic Commission|NYSAC]], anddan [[list of The Ring world champions#Heavyweight|''The Ring'' heavyweight titles]]}}
|-
|31
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|30–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Tommy Jackson (boxer)|Tommy Jackson]]
|SD
|12
|Jun 8, Juni 1956
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1956|6|8}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 515 ⟶ 516:
|-
|30
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|29–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Alvin Williams
|KO
|3 (10), {{small|1:58}}
|Apr 10, April 1956
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1956|4|10}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Memorial Hall (Kansas City, Kansas)|Memorial Hall]], [[Kansas City, Missouri]], U.S.}}
Baris 526 ⟶ 527:
|-
|29
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|28–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jimmy Walls
|TKO
|2 (10), {{small|2:29}}
|Mar 12, Maret 1956
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1956|3|12}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[New Britain, Connecticut]], U.S.}}
Baris 537 ⟶ 538:
|-
|28
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|27–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jimmy Slade
|TKO
|7 (10), {{small|2:05}}
|Dec 8, Desember 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|12|8}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Grand Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.}}
Baris 548 ⟶ 549:
|-
|27
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|26–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Calvin Brad
|KO
|1 (10), {{small|2:58}}
|Oct 13, Oktober 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|10|13}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Grand Olympic Auditorium]], [[Los Angeles]], California, U.S.}}
Baris 559 ⟶ 560:
|-
|26
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|25–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Dave Whitlock
|KO
|3 (10), {{small|0:52}}
|Sep 29, September 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|9|29}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Winterland Arena]], [[San Francisco]], California, U.S.}}
Baris 570 ⟶ 571:
|-
|25
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|24–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Alvin Williams
|TKO
|8 (10), {{small|2:28}}
|Sep 8, September 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|9|8}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Moncton]], New Brunswick, Canada}}
Baris 581 ⟶ 582:
|-
|24
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|23–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Archie McBride
|KO
|7 (10), {{small|1:46}}
|Jul 6, Juli 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|7|6}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 592 ⟶ 593:
|-
|23
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|22–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Yvon Durelle]]
|{{abbr|RTD|Corner retirement}}
|5 (10)
|Jun 23, Juni 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|6|23}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Newcastle, New Brunswick]], Canada}}
Baris 603 ⟶ 604:
|-
|22
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|21–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Esau Ferdinand
|TKO
|10 (10), {{small|2:49}}
|Mar 17, Maret 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|3|17}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Oakland Civic Auditorium|Civic Auditorium]], [[Oakland, California]], U.S.}}
Baris 614 ⟶ 615:
|-
|21
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|20–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Don Grant
|TKO
|5 (10), {{small|1:13}}
|Jan 17, Januari 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|1|17}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 625 ⟶ 626:
|-
|20
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|19–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Willie Troy
|TKO
|5 (8)
|Jan 7, Januari 1955
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1955|1|7}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 636 ⟶ 637:
|-
|19
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|18–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jimmy Slade
|UD
|8
|Nov 19, November 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|11|19}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 647 ⟶ 648:
|-
|18
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|17–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Joe Gannon
|UD
|8
|Oct 22, Oktober 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|10|22}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 658 ⟶ 659:
|-
|17
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|16–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Esau Ferdinand
|UD
|8
|Oct 11, Oktober 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|10|11}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 669 ⟶ 670:
|-
|16
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|15–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Tommy Harrison
|TKO
|1 (8), {{small|1:29}}
|Aug 2, Agustus 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|8|2}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 680 ⟶ 681:
|-
|15
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|14–1
|style="text-align:left;"|Jacques Royer Crecy
|TKO
|7 (8)
|Jul 12, Juli 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|7|12}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 691 ⟶ 692:
|-
|14
|{{no2}}LossKalah
|13–1
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Joey Maxim]]
|UD
|8
|Jun 7, Juni 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|6|7}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 702 ⟶ 703:
|-
|13
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|13–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Jesse Turner
|UD
|8
|May 10, Mei 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|5|10}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 713 ⟶ 714:
|-
|12
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|12–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Alvin Williams
|UD
|8
|Apr 19, April 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|4|19}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 724 ⟶ 725:
|-
|11
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|11–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Sammy Brown
|TKO
|2 (10), {{small|1:40}}
|Mar 30, Maret 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|3|30}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Turner's Arena]], [[Washington, D.C.]], U.S.}}
Baris 735 ⟶ 736:
|-
|10
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|10–0
|style="text-align:left;"|[[Yvon Durelle]]
|UD
|8
|Feb 15, Februari 1954
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1954|2|15}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 746 ⟶ 747:
|-
|9
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|9–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Dick Wagner
|TKO
|5 (8), {{small|2:29}}
|Dec 14, Desember 1953
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1953|12|14}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 757 ⟶ 758:
|-
|8
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|8–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Wes Bascom
|{{abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}}
|8
|Oct 19, Oktober 1953
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1953|10|19}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 768 ⟶ 769:
|-
|7
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|7–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Gordon Wallace
|TKO
|3 (8), {{small|0:52}}
|Jun 1, Juni 1953
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1953|6|1}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 779 ⟶ 780:
|-
|6
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|6–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Dick Wagner
|{{abbr|SD|Split decision}}
|8
|Apr 13, April 1953
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1953|4|13}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 790 ⟶ 791:
|-
|5
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|5–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Chester Mieszala
|TKO
|5 (6), {{small|1:25}}
|Jan 28, Januari 1953
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1953|1|28}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Chicago Stadium]], [[Chicago, Illinois]], U.S.}}
Baris 801 ⟶ 802:
|-
|4
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|4–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Lalu Sabotin
|TKO
|5 (8), {{small|1:30}}
|Dec 29, Desember 1952
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1952|12|29}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Eastern Parkway Arena, New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 812 ⟶ 813:
|-
|3
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|3–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Lester Johnson
|TKO
|3 (6), {{small|1:26}}
|Oct 31, Oktober 1952
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1952|10|31}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Madison Square Garden]], New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 823 ⟶ 824:
|-
|2
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|2–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Sammy Walker
|{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}}
|2 (6), {{small|0:47}}
|Oct 6, Oktober 1952
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1952|10|06}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[Eastern Parkway Arena]], New York City, New York, U.S.}}
Baris 834 ⟶ 835:
|-
|1
|{{yes2}}WinMenang
|1–0
|style="text-align:left;"|Eddie Godbold
|{{abbr|KO|Knockout}}
|4 (6), {{small|1:39}}
|Sep 12, September 1952
|style="text-align:left;"|{{age in years and days|1935|1|4|1952|09|12}}
|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|[[St. Nicholas Arena]], [[New York City, New York]], U.S.}}
Baris 853 ⟶ 854:
==Further reading==
* {{cite news |first=Tim |last=Dahlberg |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/11/AR2006051100818.html |title=Former Boxer Floyd Patterson Dies at 71 |newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |date=2006-05-11}}{{dead link|date=July 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
* Mulvaney, Kieran, [http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/news/story?id=2441796 Patterson an all-time great outside the ropes] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150513164339/http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/news/story?id=2441796 |date=2015-05-13 }}. ''ESPN.com'', May 12, 2006.
* ''Victory Over Myself'' by Floyd Patterson with Milton Gross. Published by Bernard Geis Associates, distributed by Random House, 1962. Library of Congress Catalog Number: 62-15657.
 
== Pranala luar ==
==External links==
{{Commons category|Floyd Patterson}}
* {{Official website|http://www.cmgww.com/sports/patterso/}}
* {{BoxRec|9038}}
*https://www.wbaboxing.com/wba-history/world-boxing-association-history {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230327014044/https://www.wbaboxing.com/wba-history/world-boxing-association-history |date=2023-03-27 }}
*https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/NYSAC_World_Heavyweight_Champion {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220621203843/https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/NYSAC_World_Heavyweight_Champion |date=2022-06-21 }}
* [http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/floyd.htm Floyd Patterson profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230423140247/http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/floyd.htm |date=2023-04-23 }} at Cyber Boxing Zone
* [http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/modern/patterson.html Boxing Hall of Fame] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221202170712/http://www.ibhof.com/pages/about/inductees/modern/patterson.html |date=2022-12-02 }}
* [http://www.espn.com/espn/wire/_/section/boxing/id/2441274 ESPN.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629095836/http://www.espn.com/espn/wire/_/section/boxing/id/2441274 |date=2022-06-29 }}
* {{Olympics.com|org_archive=20190417123043}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{SR/Olympics|pa/floyd-patterson-1}}
* [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/memorial/06/patterson.html Floyd Patterson memoriam] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611144419/http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/memorial/06/patterson.html |date=2011-06-11 }} at sportsecyclopedia.com
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121114010237/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/7597477/Floyd-Patterson.html Floyd Patterson obituary] at ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]''
 
Baris 905 ⟶ 906:
 
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