Berman, Phil : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Berman, Phil

Berman was a professional light-heavyweight in the 1940s.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Career Highlights:
A light-heavyweight from Paterson, New Jersey, Berman fought in the New York-New Jersey area during the late 1940s. According to incomplete records compiled by www.boxrec.com, he won 16 bouts in a row between January 1948-April 1949 (12 victories came on knockouts -- all before the fourth-round). Berman was described as a protege of Steve Ellis, a radio sportscaster.

Origin:
Paterson, New Jersey

Physical description:
175 pounds

Career Statistics:
Professional record (incomplete):
Wins: 16 (12 by knockout)
Losses: 2
Draws: 0


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