About Charlie Brown
Born 1958. Charlie Brown is an American boxer.
Charlie "Choo Choo" Brown (born April 5, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American former professional boxer who was the IBF Lightweight champion of the world.
Professional career Known as "Choo-Choo" Brown, Brown turned pro in 1979 and captured the vacant newly created IBF lightweight title with a decision win over Melvin Paul in 1984. He lost the belt in his first defense to Harry Arroyo the same year, in a bout refereed by International Boxing Hall of Fame member Larry Hazzard. Brown never fought for another major title and retired after 11 consecutive losses in 1993, including losses to Tyrone Crawley, Loreto Garza, Cornelius Boza-Edwards, and José Luis RamÃrez.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Charlie Brown?
former professional boxer in the lightweight (135 lb) division
When was Charlie Brown born?
Charlie Brown was born on 16 April 1958 in Philadelphia.
What is Charlie Brown's occupation?
Charlie Brown is a boxer.
What nationality is Charlie Brown?
Charlie Brown is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charlie Brown (boxer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Brown. https://biography.guide/charlie-brown-boxer/
MLA: "Charlie Brown." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-brown-boxer/.
Chicago: "Charlie Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlie-brown-boxer/.
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