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Ezzard Charles

Ezzard Charles was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990, in the modern boxers category.

At a glance
SportBoxing Born07-07-1921 Deceased28-05-1975

Profile

The story

Charles was the heavyweight world champion from 1949 to 1951 and defended the title eight times. His career also included the light heavyweight division.

In the ring

Fighting style

Boxing stance: orthodox.

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