[Rocco Del Sesto]

Andre Lenglet - HW France

Career Record: W37(KO 22) / L16(KO 0) / D6

TITLES:
Federation Francaise de Boxe French Heavyweight

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DOB has been estimated.

Manager Bertys Perry. Found this info in some 1972 newspapers.

On Thu, Nov 25, 1937, Andre Lenglet stopped Al McCoy at 2:57 of the 2nd round when after Lenglet dropped McCoy three times in the 2nd round, Referee Tommy Sullivan stopped the fight declaring Lenglet TKO winner. This fight helped elevate Lenglet to 8th rank heavyweight contender announced Dec 19th, 1937 in the National Boxing Association's Quarterly Ratings. The February 1938 Ring Magazine in their Monthly ratings ending the month period to Dec 12, 1937 placed Lenglet at their Number 10 heavyweight contender behind champion Joe Louis. It would be the highest ranking for Lenglet in Ring and the NBA Ratings. The 1937 Annual Ring Ratings in that same Feb 1938 had Lenglet in the first group of 5 contenders after the top 12 listed by Ring for the whole of 1937.