Cyber Boxing Champion Georgie Abrams (Georgie Freedom Abrams)

Abrams was an excellent boxer-puncher who moved well and slipped punches with the best; He was a top contender for the Middleweight Championship during the early 1940s. During his career, Abrams fought eight men who were former or future champions; "Sugar" Ray Robinson once said Abrams gave him his toughest bout Among those he defeated during his career were Jimmy Jones, Teddy Yarosz, Phil Furr, Harry Balsamo, Lou Brouillard, Billy Soose, Vince Pimpinella, Ernie Vigh, Cocoa Kid, Izzy Jannazzo, Jimmy Leto, Coley Welch, Steve Mamakos, Steve Belloise, and Anton Raadik BORN : November 11 1918; Roanoke, Virginia DIED : July 5, 1994; Las Vegas, NV HEIGHT : 5-9 WEIGHT : 156-162 lbs RACE : White; Jewish-American MANAGERS : Bo Bregman (1937-1938); Chris Dundee (1938-1948)

1937
May 10 Johnny Stillson         Washington, DC                 KO  2
Jun  3 Sammy Baccala           Washington, DC                 KO  3
Jun 23 Bobby Wilson            Washington, DC                  W  4
Jun 28 Tony Livingston         Washington, DC                 KO  2
Jul  6 Joe Chaney              Washington, DC                  W  4
Aug  2 Charley Rondo           Washington, DC                 KO  3
Sep  1 Hunter Crostic          Washington, DC                  W  4
Sep 13 Eddie Mills             Philadelphia, Pa               KO  2
Oct 11 Charley Ubele           Philadelphia, Pa                W  4
Oct 18 Joey Spangler           Washington, DC                  W  6
Nov  8 Charley Marshall        Washington, DC                  W  6
Nov 15 Serge Prevost           Washington, DC                  W  6
Nov 29 Johnny Barrie           Washington, DC                 KO  4
Dec 27 Steve Mamakos           Washington, DC                  W  8

1938
Jan 11 Leo Finnegan            Washington, DC                  W  8
Feb  7 Ben Wojack              Washington, DC                  W  8
Feb 28 Tony Ciaccio            Washington, DC                  W  8
Mar 21 Jimmy Jones             Washington, DC                 LK  5
Apr 11 Jimmy Jones             Washington, DC                  W  8
May  2 Jimmy O'Boyne           Washington, DC                  W  8
Jun  6 Teddy Yarosz            Washington, DC                  W 10
Jun 29 Phil Furr               Washington, DC                  W 10
Aug 15 Steve Mamakos           Washington, DC                  L 10

1939
Apr  6 Babe Orgovan            New York, NY                    W  8
Apr 28 Harry Balsamo           New York, NY                    W  8
Jun 20 Lou Brouillard          Washington, DC                  W 10
Jun 27 Vic Dellicurti          New York, NY                    L  8
Jul 25 Vic Dellicurti          New York, NY                    W  8
Sep 25 Billy Soose             Pittsburgh, Pa                  W  8
Oct 29 Vincent Pimpinella      New York, NY                    W  8
Nov 17 Fred Henneberry         New York, NY                    D  8
Dec 18 Joe Duca                Washington, DC                 KO  8

1940
Feb 12 Billy Soose             Pittsburgh, Pa                  W 10
Mar 26 Ernie Vigh              New York, NY                    W  8
Apr  5 Joe Sutka               Detroit, Mi                     W  8
May 21 Augie Arellano          New York, NY                    W  8
Jul 29 Charley Burley          Millvale, Pa                    D 10
Aug 12 Cocoa Kid               Washington, DC                  W 10
Sep  9 Henry Chmielewski       Milwaukee, Wi                   L 10
Oct 21 Jackie Munley           Scranton, Pa                    W 10
Nov 19 Augie Arellano          New York, NY                    W  8
Nov 28 Henry Chmielewski       Washington, DC                 TK  6
Dec 12 Izzy Jannazzo           Baltimore, Md                   W 10

1941
Jan 20 Jimmy Leto              Baltimore, Md                   W 10
Feb 11 Jimmy O'Boyne           Brooklyn, NY                   KO  3
Mar  7 Coley Welch             New York, NY                    W  8
Jun 19 Joey Spangler           Richmond, Va                    W 10
Jul 30 Billy Soose             New York, NY                    W 10
Oct 13 Gene Molnar             Miami Beach, Fl                 W 10
Nov 28 Tony Zale               New York, NY                    L 15
       -Middleweight Championship of the World

1942
May 25 Steve Mamakos           Washington, DC                  W 10

1946
May 20 Johnny Lawer            Pittsburgh, Pa                  W 10
Jun 13 Johnny Lawer            Richmond, Va                    W 10
Jun 24 Jimmy Mandell           Washington, DC                  D 10
Aug 23 Steve Belloise          New York, NY                    W 10
Dec  6 Marcel Cerdan           New York, NY                    L 10

1947
Apr 11 Anton Raadik            Chicago, Il                     W 10
May 16 "Sugar" Ray Robinson    New York, NY                    L 10
Jul 11 Steve Belloise          New York, NY                   LT  5
Nov 17 Fred Apostoli           San Francisco, Ca               L 10

1948
Apr 21 Anton Raadik            Chicago, Il                    LT 10

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