Black Bill (Claude Brooks)

Black Bill Claude Brooks

Name: Black Bill
Alias: Claude Brooks
Hometown: Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Height: 183cm
Pro Boxer: Record

Managers: Ben Forrest, John J. Frost

Biography

Black Bill (Claude Brooks) was a light heavyweight who tangled with anyone from middleweight to heavyweight; He was quick and clever and especially game

During his career, "Bill" defeated such men as Joe Jeannette, Morris Mahoney, "Battling" Jack Brooks and Bob Lee and won a high percentage of newspaper verdicts in the "No Decision" bouts in which he fought.