Durelle, Yvon 'The Fighting Fisherman' b. October 14, 1929 d. January 6, 2007 Professional Boxer. Born in Baie-Sainte-Anne, New Brunswick, he was the former Canadian Middleweight Champion, Light-heavyweight Champion and British Empire Light-heavyweight Champion. The most memorable bout in his career was on December 10, 1958 when he fought Archie Moore for the World Light-heavyweight Title. Moore was knocked down three times in the first round but won the fight after he knocked out Durelle in the eleventh round. He would lose again to Moore in a rematch in 1959. Some of...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.) Saint Anne Roman Catholic Cemetery, Baie-Sainte-Anne, New Brunswick, Canada
b. October 14, 1929 d. January 6, 2007