Georgia, the Charles family relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, which would later earn him his nickname ‘The Cincinnati Cobra’. He started boxing at the age of 14, and in four years he amassed a superb 42-0 record, picking up several national titles along the way (including the Diamond Belt...
(Ezzard Mack Charles)(the "Cincinnati Cobra") BORN July 7 1921; Lawrenceville, Georgia DIED May 27 1975; Chicago, Illinois HEIGHT 6-0 WEIGHT 160-204 lbs MANAGERS Bert Williams and Charles Dyer (Some sources report Jake Mintz and Tom Tannas) TRAINER Ray Arcel...