Charlie Robinson

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Name: Charlie Robinson
Alias: The Black Cyclone
Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 178cm
Pro Boxer: Record

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Manager: Percy Hussie


May 19, 1910 Robinson visited the offices of the Calgary Herald and offered to put up between one hundred and five hundred dollars to fight any willing heavyweight. He said he'd been fighting south of the border and had recently been in the ring with the Burrows brothers down around the Crows Nest Pass. He KO'd Billy in three rounds and in his fight with brother Jim had dropped him 16 times but in the third round Jim Claimed a foul and it was upheld. Robinson also said he had beaten Halley, Cyclone Kid, and Alf. Dragon.

Nov 11, 1910: Charlie Robinson was scheduled to fight Cleve Hawkins in Winnipeg, but the latter failed to show up.

Dec.16, 1910: Robinson calls off bout with Jack Ryan due to injury.

Other Bouts listed in a Winnipeg Newspaper column:

1907- Johnnie Kane, K.O., 4 rounds, Peublo, Col. Clarence Nichols, K.O., 3 rounds, Peubla, Col. Will McNeil, K.O., 1 round, Trinidad, Col. Joe Cunningham, K.O., 2 rounds, Trinidad, Col. "Kid" Ray, K.O., 3 rounds, La Jaunta, Col. "Kid" West, won, 4 rounds, Denver, Col. Floyd Kimp, won, 4 rounds, Denver, Col. John Sanchez, K.O., 1 round, Omaha, Neb. Loyd McKinney, K.O., 5 rounds, Centerville, Iowa. Mack Haughton, K.O., 3 rounds, Centerville, Iowa. Louis Brown, draw, 10 rounds, Omaha, Neb.

1908- George Gunther, draw, 10 rounds, Omaha, Neb. "Kid" Lee, won, 10 rounds, Buckston, lowa. Young Taylor, K.O., 2 rounds, Buckston, Iowa. Charles Saiger, won, 6 rounds, Buckston, Iowa. Johnnie McClorin, won, 4 rounds, Bingham, Utah. "Kid" Williams, won, 8 rounds, Salt Lake City, Utah. "Kid" Davis, K.O., 3 rounds, Salem, Oregon. Bud Mills, won, 10 rounds, Salem, Oregon. Young Joe Cotton, draw, 15 rounds, Boise, Idaho. Young Joe Cotton, won, 10 rounds, Boise City, Idaho. Jack Rowen, draw, 10 rounds, Nampa, Idaho. "Kid" Mitchell, K.O., 9 rounds, Wenatchee, Wash. Dummy Rowan, draw, 15 rounds, Denver, Col. Young Joe Grimm, won, 10 rounds, Salt Lake City, Utah. "Kid" Morris, K.O., 6 rounds, North Yakima, Wash.

1909- Alf. Dragon, K.O., 2 rounds, Coleman, Alta. Jim Halley, K.O., 9 rounds, Coleman, Alta. Jack Lester, K.O., 6 rounds, Coleman, Alta. Billy Burros, W. F., 11 rounds, Coleman, Alta. Billy Burros, K.O., 3 rounds, Coleman, Alta. Jim Burros, L. F., 3 rounds, Coleman, Alta. Jack Paris, Ex., 4 rounds, Calgary. Tom Raymond, draw, 6 rounds, Saskatoon.

1910- Arthur Marshall, K.O., 2 rounds, Winnipeg. Art McLagen, K.O., 2 rounds, Winnipeg. Ed. Campbell, K.O., 4 rounds, Winnipeg. John Willie, K.O., By., 1 round, Winnipeg. Walter Stanton, K.O., 3 rounds, Winnipeg. Jack Nelson, K.O., 2 rounds, Winnipeg.

1911- Cleve Hadkins, bout stopped, Duluth, Minn. Young Johnson, K.O., 2 rounds, Proctor, Minn. Joe Mattjoy, W.F., 5 rounds, Duluth, Minn. Jack Boland, K.O., 1 round, Virginia City. John Horen, K.O., 1 round, International Falls.

1912- "Kid" Brown, K.O., 2 rounds, Sweet Grass, Mont. George Thrasher, K.O., 10 K.O., 10 rounds, Port Arthur, Ont. James Houser, K.O., 1 round, Port Arthur, Ont. Joe Ryan, K.O., 2 rounds, White River, Ont. John Moore, K.O., 5 rounds, White River, Ont. Fred Barnette, K.O., 8 rounds, Ignace, Ont. Bob West, K.O., 6 rounds, Ignace, Ont.

1913- "Kid" Christie, K.O., 3 rounds, Winnipeg. Art Jackson, won, 6 rounds, Transcona. Fred Parker, K.O., 1 round, Winnipeg. "Kid" Richmond, K.O., 5 rounds, Brandon, Man. Oscar Hartimer, K.O., 1 round, Cranbrook, B. C. Ted Ware, K.O., 3 rounds, Fernie. B. C. Young Best, K.O., 2 rounds, Crowsnest Pass, B.C. "Kid" Howard, K.O., 6 rounds, Bonness, Idaho.. George Nichols, K.O., 1 round. Grangeville, Idaho.