Charley Zivic (January 31, 1925 – November 27, 1984) was a Lebanese American professional boxer from 1944 through 1951, with 42 wins, 13 losses, and 4 draws.[2] Notably, he fought through his entire career with a metal plate in his right arm – limiting his range of motion to 5 to 7 inches – an injury he sustained when, as a ten-year-old boy, he dove off a two-story shanty roof in his Lower Hill District neighborhood - and a dead or dying right kidney.[3]
CharleyZivic (January 31, 1925 – November 27, 1984) was a Lebanese American professional boxer from 1944 through 1951, with 42 wins, 13 losses, and 4...
Zivic defeated Charley Burley, fellow Pittsburgh boxer, for the only time on March 21, 1938, in their hometown. Characteristic of Zivic's later boxing,...
Charley Burley (September 6, 1917 – October 16, 1992) was an American boxer who fought as a welterweight and middleweight from 1936 to 1950. Archie Moore...
jazz guitarist of Lebanese and Italian origin. He is the son of boxer CharleyZivic, who was a jazz fan and encouraged his son. Born Ronaldo Antunacci Charles...
player for LSU Bobby Rahal – professional car racer and team owner CharleyZivic – professional boxer Damien Sandow – professional wrestler in the WWE...
USA W TKO 7 1948-03-12 Marcel Cerdan New York, USA L TKO 8 1948-08-03 CharleyZivic Pittsburgh, USA L PTS 10 1948-10-04 Johnny Hansbury Washington, USA...
Crozier at the New York Athletic Club on April 3, 1922. Zivic defeated top rated contender Charley White in an upset on June 11, 1923 in a ten round newspaper...
15 fights. In one of his most difficult matches, Ambers defeated Fritzie Zivic on July 1, 1935, in a ten round unanimous decision in Millvale, Pennsylvania...
Fritzie Zivic. The Robinson-Angott fight was held above the lightweight limit, since Angott did not want to risk losing his lightweight title. The Zivic bout...
Freeman 83 Jose Luis Ramirez 82 Charles Ledoux 81 Ted Kid Lewis 80 Fritzie Zivic 80 Rubén Olivares 79 George Godfrey 77 George Chaney 76 Torpedo Billy Murphy...
Charley White who was born Charles Anchowitz on 25 March 1891 in Liverpool, England was considered one of the best boxers of his era. White fought from...
the first to knock him out) a win over Harry Matthews, a loss to Fritzie Zivic and a (2-1-1) record vs Shorty Hogue. Like all black murderer's row fighters...
Armstrong successfully defended the title five more times, until Fritzie Zivic beat him to take the world title in a 15-round decision. This ended Armstrong's...
better performances in a loss was against well rated Syrian opponent CharleyZivic before a crowd of 15,097 at Madison Square Garden on February 13, 1948...
title. Along the way, he beat former or future world champions Fritzie Zivic, Solly Krieger and Fred Apostoli, as well as Teddy Yarosz and Young Corbett...
These included Sugar Ray Robinson, Bob Montgomery, Beau Jack, Fritzie Zivic, Henry Armstrong, Redtop Davis, Sonny Boy West, and Ike Williams. His manager...
future world Welterweight champion Fritzie Zivic on November 24, 1939, losing a decision over ten rounds to Zivic in Houston, Texas. On December 13, 1940...
Tendler, British born champion Jack "Kid" Berg, Billy Soose, and Fritzie Zivic, as well as sharing some of the opponents Abrams had fought including Phil...
Win 39–7–2 Fritzie Zivic UD 10 Jan 14, 1944 21 years, 188 days Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. 47 Win 38–7–2 Fritzie Zivic SD 10 Nov 12, 1943...
Woodhall, Frank Bachman, Hymie Kaplan, and Willie Ketchum and his trainer was Charley Rose. His punching power was legendary, and so was his drinking, carousing...
considered the World Welterweight champion in 1941 after beating Fritzie Zivic. Although he technically held the title for more than four years, he did...
in his career on January 19, 1925, against Jack Zivic in Pittsburgh. In the fifth round, a left by Zivic sent Tendler spinning to the floor for a count...
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