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Ike Williams

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American boxer

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Isiah "Ike" Williams was an American professional boxer known as the Trenton Tornado. He was a lightweight world boxing champion.

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1990International Boxing Hall of Fame
1948Sugar Ray Robinson Award
1948The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year
WBA World Lightweight Champion
The Ring World Lightweight Champion

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Isiah "Ike" Williams was an American professional boxer known as the Trenton Tornado. He was a lightweight world boxing champion. He took the World Lightweight Championship in April 1945 and made eight successful defenses of the title against six different fighters prior to losing the championship to Jimmy Carter in 1951. Williams was known for his great right hand, and was named to The Ring magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time as well as The Ring magazine Fighter of the Year for 1948. Williams was also the Boxing Writers Association of America Fighter of the Year for 1948, was inducted into The Ring Boxing Hall of Fame, and was an inaugural 1990 inductee to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

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United States
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Status
deceased
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Lived 1923 to 1994 · aged 71
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