Beau Jack

Beau Jack (born Sidney Walker; April 1, 1921 – February 9, 2000) was an American lightweight boxer and two-time world lightweight champion in the 1940s. One of the most popular fighters during the War Years, he headlined at Madison Square Garden on 21 occasions, a record that still stands.

Beau Jack
Born
Sidney Walker

(1921-04-01)April 1, 1921
Waynesboro, Georgia
DiedFebruary 9, 2000(2000-02-09) (aged 78)
Miami, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Reach68.5 in (174 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights121
Wins91
Wins by KO44
Losses24
Draws5
No contests1
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