Light heavyweight boxer who claimed both the Greek Middleweight and Light Heavyweight titles in 1937.
He fought 46 fights in Europe from 1934 until 1939, when he relocated to the United States, where he debuted in Madison Square Garden on January 5, 1940.
He retired in 1947, after which he settled in Geneva, Ohio, where he managed a bar-restaurant.
In 1922, he, his two sisters, and mother fled to Athens from Turkey after his father was killed in Asia Minor.
He suffered his first knockout loss to Ezzard Charles on January 12, 1942.
Anton Christoforidis Age
How old is Anton Christoforidis? He was born in 1917, he was 106 years old at the time of his death.
Anton Christoforidis Height & Weight
How tall was Anton Christoforidis? He stood 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall.
No weight data is available right now.
Anton Christoforidis Wiki
Famous as | Boxer |
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Age | 106 years old |
Birthday | May 26, 1917 |
Birthplace | Turkey |
Date of Death | October 31, 1985 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Height | approx. 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | N/A |