Eddie Babe Risko
Eddie Babe Risk born as Henry Liudvik Pylkowski (* 14. July 1911 , † 8. March 1957 ) was an American boxer in the middleweight division .
Life
In his youth he served in the US Navy and was known as a boxer under the pseudonym "Sailor Pulaski". In his career he fought 102 fights, of these 102 fights he won 64 (18 by knockout), lost 24 and 12 times the ring closed without a winner. At the height of his career he was world champion of the NBA and NYSAC associations from 1935 to 1936 .
He was inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame in 2018.
Web links
- Eddie Babe Risko in the BoxRec database
- Eddie 'Babe' Risko Boxing Inducted: 2018 greatersyracusesportshalloffame.com
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Risky Eddie Babe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American middleweight boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1911 |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 8, 1957 |