▁knock out . ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁middle weight ▁champion ▁to ▁reg ain ▁the ▁world ▁title ▁after ▁losing ▁it . ▁ ▁Popular ▁Culture ▁▁▁ ▁Sub ject ▁of ▁The ▁Kill ings ▁of ▁Stanley ▁K etch el , ▁a ▁novel ▁by ▁James ▁Carlos ▁Bla ke . ▁ ▁Sub ject ▁of ▁the ▁short ▁story ▁" The ▁Light ▁of ▁the ▁World ," ▁by ▁Ernest ▁Hem ing way . ▁ ▁Biography ▁Stanley ▁K etch el : ▁A ▁Life ▁of ▁Tri umph ▁and ▁Prop he cy , ▁by ▁Manuel ▁A . ▁M ora . ▁ ▁Biography ▁The ▁Michigan ▁Ass ass in : ▁The ▁S aga ▁of ▁Stanley ▁K etch el , ▁by ▁Nat ▁Fle ischer , ▁R ING ▁Editor ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁ ▁K etch el ' s ▁Record ▁at ▁Cy ber ▁Box ing ▁Zone ▁New ▁York ▁Times ▁Article ▁on ▁his ▁death ▁ ▁Down ▁Great ▁Pur ple ▁Valle ys , ▁a ▁ 1 9 5 4 ▁True ▁magazine ▁story ▁about ▁his ▁murder ▁by ▁John ▁L ard ner ▁ ▁| - ▁ ▁| - ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 8 6 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 1 0 ▁death s ▁Category : Middle weight ▁box ers ▁Category : Box ers ▁from ▁Michigan ▁Category : M ur der ed ▁American ▁sports people ▁Category : M ur der ed ▁box ers ▁Category : American ▁people ▁of ▁Polish ▁descent ▁Category : Pe ople ▁murder ed ▁in ▁Missouri ▁Category : De ath s ▁by ▁fire arm ▁in ▁Missouri ▁Category : S ports people ▁from ▁Grand ▁Rap