Jimmy Brown (Cincinnati trainer)

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Name: Jimmy Brown
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Pro Boxer: Record

Jimmy Brown was a welterweight and middleweight boxer out of Cincinnati, who fought primarily in Cincinnati and on the black boxing circuit in the Midwest and New Orleans. He later became a trainer of Ezzard Charles. Brown was one of three same-named boxers from Cincinnati. He was preceded by a white featherweight/lightweight who fought in the 1920s, and followed by a black Light heavyweight who boxed during the 1940s.

Corbis image of Brown with Charles: [1]