Archie Moore was nicknamed "The Mongoose" in 1949.
He won his first eight bouts of 1945, impressing Atlantic coast boxing experts and earning a fight with light heavyweight Jimmy Bivins, a boxer that was not considered a hard puncher, who defeated Moore by a knockout in six at Cleveland
""Archie Moore had more punches in his arsenal than Robin Hood and all his Merry Men had arrows in their quivers

