Description
Gerry Cooney
Record: 28-3-0
24 KOs 3 KOs
Division: Heavy
Bouts: 31
Career: 1977-1990
Debut: 1977-02-15
Alias: Gentleman
Nationality: USA
Residence: Huntington, New York, USA
Birth place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Boxing historian Herbert Goldman ranked Cooney as the 20th greatest heavyweight of all-time in 1987, and The Ring Magazine ranked him as the 53rd greatest puncher of all-time in 2003.
Inducted into the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame on November 13, 1997.
Inducted into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame on March 30, 2014.