Who was the first man to regain the heavyweight championship of the world after losing it in 1959?
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In 1959 Patterson faced undefeated Ingemar Johansson of Sweden, and was surprisingly stopped in 3 to lose his title. In the rematch, Patterson became the firstboxer in history to win back the World Heavyweight title when he stopped an ill-prepared Johansson in the 5th round.
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