Pep O'Brien

Name: Pep O'Brien
Alias: Joseph R. Mattioli
Birth Name: Giuseppe Mattioli
Hometown: Old Forge, Pennsylvania, USA
Birthplace: Italy
Died: 1950-03-28 (Age:53)
Pro Boxer: Record

• Boxed in Italy during the first half of 1925, with Pittston boxer Mickey Doyle, perhaps under his real name Giuseppe Mattioli.
• Debut a draw against Young Fisher at Watres Armory on the undercard of a Carpentier exhibition
• Admitted to shooting his sister-in-law on September 10, 1936 and sent to jail. (Scranton Republican)
• Released from the Fairview State Hospital for the criminally insane. (Reading Times)
• stabbed to death in argument over card game