Harold Johnson - Technical Genius

Highlights of the technically gifted former Light-Heavy champ. Harold Johnson - Was a professional boxer. He held the World Light Heavyweight Championship from 1962 to 1963. Johnson was born in Manayunk, Philadelphia. He started boxing while serving in the United States Navy and turned professional in 1946. He won his first twenty-four fights before losing a ten-round decision to Archie Moore in 1949. Moore would be Johnson’s biggest career rival. Johnson rebounded with four straight victories, including a