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Encyclopedia > Charles Brewer (boxer)

Charles Brewer (born October 15, 1969 in Philadelphia, PA), was a professional boxer in the Super Middleweight (168lb) division. Known as "The Hatchet", Brewer turned pro in 1989 and in 1997 won the Vacant IBF Super Middleweight Title with a TKO over Gary Ballard. He defended the title three times before losing the belt to Sven Ottke in a split decision. In a 2000 rematch, he lost another split decision to Ottke. In 2002 he fought WBO Super Middleweight Title holder Joe Calzaghe but lost a decision. His last shot at the title came in 2004 when he took on WBO Super Middleweight Title hodler Mario Veit but was TKO'd in the 9th. Brewer last fought in April of 2005. October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... This article refers to the largest city of Pennsylvania. ... Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Domínguez (left) versus Rafael Ortíz Boxing, also called Western Boxing, prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science (a common nickname among fans), is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their... A weight division in professional boxing, first established in the 1980s but made popular in the 1990s by British superstars Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn who took over from Thomas Hearns and Sugar Ray Leonard as long-reigning WBO and WBC world Super-Middleweight champions respectively. ... The pound is the name of a number of units of mass, all in the range of 300 to 600 grams. ... Sven Ottke (* June 3, 1967 in Berlin/Tempelhof) was a german professional boxer from 1997 until 2004. ... Joseph Joe Calzaghe (born 23 March 1972 in Hammersmith, London, England) is a British boxer of half Italian and half Welsh descent, based in Wales who is one of the pound for pound top 10 boxers in the world according to the Ring Magazine. ...

Preceded by:
Roy Jones Jr (vacates title)
IBF Super Middleweight Champion
21 June 1997 – 24 October 1998
Succeeded by:
Sven Ottke

Roy Jones Jr. ... International Boxing Federation (IBF) is one of several boxing organisations. ... This is a chronological List of World Super Middleweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations: The World Boxing Association (WBA), founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA), The World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963, The International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded in... Sven Ottke (* June 3, 1967 in Berlin/Tempelhof) was a german professional boxer from 1997 until 2004. ...

See also

This is a list of notable male boxers. ...

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