Charlie (White Lightning) Brown
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Name: Charlie Brown
Alias: White Lightning
Birth Name: Charles Edward Brown, Jr.
Hometown: Silvis, Illinois, USA
Birthplace: Moline, Illinois, USA
Died: 2018-08-13 (Age:53)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 174cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Representing Chicago in 1981, Charlie Brown won the 125 lb. Intercity Golden Gloves championship. Brown's best wins were over unbeaten boxers Frank Newton (24-0-1), Louis Burke (18-0), and Remo Di Carlo (12-0).
Brown also collected wins over Arnie Wells, Saoul Mamby and Alfredo Escalera.
Losses to world class boxers include: Harold Brazier, Greg Haugen, and title shots versus Johnny Bizzarro for the IBO title, and Harry Arroyo for the IBF belt.