About
Former boxing professional, most recognized for defeating world champions like Freddie Little and Joey Giardello.
Before Fame
He started participating in amateur competitions when he was only 13, and turned pro three years later.
Trivia
He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall Of Fame in 2001.
Family Life
He was born-and-raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Associated With
He and fellow boxer Carlos Monzon have both been inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
