93,733 profiles ranked live

Back to the boardThe board

Charley Burley

✓ Source-basedfalling

American boxer (1917-1992)

United StatesAthletesLived 1917 to 1992 · aged 75
Compare
Fame44.0
MomentumNot measured
Languages8
In century#113,580

Charley Burley was an American boxer who fought as a welterweight and middleweight from 1936 to 1950. Archie Moore, the light-heavyweight champion who was defeated by Burley in a 1944 middleweight bout, was one of several fighters who called Burley the greatest fighter ever.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 1

Awards 1

1992International Boxing Hall of Fame

Athletes from United States 6

Abby Roque44.0Winston Hill44.0Carl Schutte44.0Jimmy Davies44.0Michael Onwenu44.0Aleia Hobbs44.0

About this person

Charley Burley was an American boxer who fought as a welterweight and middleweight from 1936 to 1950. Archie Moore, the light-heavyweight champion who was defeated by Burley in a 1944 middleweight bout, was one of several fighters who called Burley the greatest fighter ever. Burley was the penultimate holder of both the World Colored Welterweight Championship and the World Colored Middleweight Championship.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 1992 · aged 75
Written about in
8 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.