About
Former professional middleweight boxer whose long career spanned from 1946 to 1971.
Before Fame
He never attended college; instead, dived headfirst into professional boxing after turning 18.
Trivia
Out of a total of 88 fights during his career, he won 76.
Family Life
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Associated With
His first professional loss came against Archie Moore in 1949. He was defeated via decision in ten rounds.
