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Blog July 27, 2023

Elijah McCall

Elijah McCall is a professional boxer known for his career in the heavyweight division. He was born on November 10, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Elijah is the son of former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall, which led him to follow in his father's footsteps and…

Blog July 27, 2023

David Diaz

David Díaz, born on June 7, 1976, is a retired American professional boxer with a career that spanned from 1996 to 2011. He achieved recognition in the boxing world by holding the WBC lightweight title from 2007 to 2008. During his amateur career, Díaz was part…

Blog July 27, 2023

George Knockout Brown

Georgios "George" A. Contas, known by his ring name George "Knockout" Brown, was a prominent Greek American middleweight boxer hailing from Chicago, Illinois. Born on August 25, 1890, he left an indelible mark on the sport of boxing during the early to mid-20th century. Growing up…

Blog July 21, 2023

Ezzard Charles

Ezzard Mack Charles, popularly known as the Cincinnati Cobra, was a legendary American professional boxer and World Heavyweight Champion. Renowned for his exceptional defensive skills and precision in the ring, he is often regarded as the greatest light heavyweight boxer in history. Throughout his career,…

Blog July 20, 2023

Harry Harris

Harry Harris, also known as "The Human Hairpin," was an American boxer who left a notable legacy in the world of boxing during the early 20th century. Born on November 18, 1880, in Chicago's South Side, Harris grew up in a tough neighborhood where he…