Brown, Mickey

Meyer Brown

A super featherweight in the 1920s, Brown fought in the New York-New Jersey area during his professional career.

Birth and Death Dates:
b. March 29, 1903 - d. unknown

Career Highlights:
Born in New York City, Brown began his professional boxing career as a teenager in the late 1910s. In October 1921, he fought former world bantamweight champion Kid Williams and lost a 12-round decision. Two years later, in December 1923, Brown lost a ten-round decision at Madison Square Garden to Mike Ballerino, the future world junior lightweight champion. In May 1925, the two fighters had a rematch that ended in a 12-round no decision -- the bout was Ballerino's first after capturing the world title.

Origin:
New York City

Physical description:
130 pounds

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