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Born September 19, 1922 in Middletown, Connecticut, Willie Pep was a two-time world featherweight boxing champion (1947-48, 49-50). His professional record includes 65 knock-outs. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990.

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Willie Pep Won a Round Without Landing a Punch Article by B. R. Bearden from EastSideBoxing.com. www.eastsideboxing.com/williepep.html

Willie Pep Information from Infoplease.com. www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0109536.html

Willie Pep - Boxer One man's personal recollection of the boxing legend. Provides photos. www.skypoint.com/members/schutz19/willie.htm

IBHOF | Willie Pep Profile and statistics from the International Boxing Hall of Fame. www.ibhof.com/pep.htm

Willie Pep Statistic for each of the 241 matches played from 1940 - 1966. www.boxingpress.de/records/WILLIPEP.HTM

Speary vs Pep Photo and news briefs from "The Hartford Times". www.speary.com/_pages/pep.htm

Willie Pep Biography from the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. www.niashf.org/index.cfm?ContentID=40&InducteeID=147