Herbert Lewis Hardwick
Puerto Rian boxer (1914–1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Herbert Lewis Hardwick Arroyo[nb 1] (May 2, 1914 – December 27, 1966), also known as "Cocoa Kid", was a Puerto Rican boxer of African descent who fought primarily as a welterweight but also in the middleweight division. Hardwick won the World Colored Championships in both divisions. He was a member of boxing's "Black Murderers' Row" and fought the best boxers of his time. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2012.[2]
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Herbert Lewis Hardwick | |
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Born | Herbert Lewis Hardwick May 2, 1914 |
Died | December 27, 1966 (aged 52) |
Other names | "Cocoa Kid" |
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Weight(s) | Welterweight |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 249 |
Wins | 178 |
Wins by KO | 48 |
Losses | 58 |
Draws | 11 |
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