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Ezzard Mack Charles (July 7, 1921 – May 28, 1975), known as the Cincinnati Cobra, was an American professional boxer and world heavyweight champion, reigning from 1949 to 1951. Known for his slick defense and precision, Charles is often regarded as the greatest light heavyweight of all time, [1] defeating numerous Hall of Fame fighters in ...
Ezzard Charles was a heavyweight boxer who fought from 1940 to 1959. He had 121 bouts, 95 wins, 25 losses, and 1 draw, with 52 knockouts.
6 days ago · Amateur Boxer: Record. Managers: Bert Williams, Charles Dyer, Gene Elkus, George Rhein, Jake Mintz, Tom Tannas. Trainers: Jimmy Brown, Ray Arcel, Jimmy Brown, Chickie Ferrera, Bill Gore. Ezzard Charles Gallery. Only boxer to defeat Hall of Famer Charley Burley multiple times without losing once.
Sep 1, 2023 · Learn about Ezzard Charles, a legendary boxer who dominated the ring for over two decades and defeated eight Hall-of-Famers. See his fight record, highlights, achievements, and induction into the IBHOF.
Jul 3, 2024 · Ezzard Charles was an American world heavyweight boxing champion from September 27, 1950, when he outpointed Joe Louis in 15 rounds in New York City, to July 18, 1951, when he was knocked out by Jersey Joe Walcott in 7 rounds in Pittsburgh.
Jun 22, 2024 · Cincinnati’s own boxing champion Ezzard Charles held the heavyweight title from 1949 to 1951, but he never won over fans – except in his hometown.
May 29, 1975 · CHICAGO, May 23 (UPI)—Ezzard Charles, the world heavyweight boxing champion from 1949 until 1951, died today at the Veterans Administration Hospital here.
