Ezzard Charles beats Joe Louis in 1950 boxing match; African-Americans in Harlem, New York City, celebrate Louis's 1935

Joe Lewis, known as the Brown Bomber, was a legendary boxer who ended his career with an unblemished record. He was undefeated in 24 title defenses, a feat that remains unmatched. His opponents struggled to land a glove on him, highlighting his dominance in the sport. Lewis' legacy as a great fighter is cemented in boxing history.

What was notable about Joe Lewis's retirement from boxing?

• He was defeated in his last match.

• He left the game in his prime without any losses.

• He retired with a tarnished record.

• He retired due to an injury.

Which of the following best describes Joe Lewis's opponents during his career?

• They often defeated him.

• They struggled to land a punch on him.

• They were mostly inexperienced.

• They were all from his hometown.

What nickname was Joe Lewis known by during his prime?

• The Silver Shadow

• The Golden Glove

• The Iron Fist

• The Brown Bomber

How many title defenses did Joe Lewis remain undefeated in?

• 24

• 18

• 12

• 30

What is expected about Joe Lewis's record of title defenses?

• It will be broken soon.

• It is likely to stand forever.

• It is not recognized officially.

• It was surpassed in the 1990s.