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Battling Nelson was a Danish professional boxer who competed from 1902 to 1925. He held the world lightweight championship from 1906 to 1908 and the European lightweight championship from 1909 to 1910. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. Battling Nelson was born on 5 June 1882 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was the son of a Danish sailor and a Swedish mother. He began his boxing career in 1902 and won his first professional fight in 1903. Nelson held the world lightweight championship from 1906 to 1908 and the European lightweight championship from 1909 to 1910. He fought some of the greatest boxers of his era, including Joe Gans, Ad Wolgast, and Jimmy Britt. He retired from boxing in 1925 with a record of 91 wins, 33 losses, and 17 draws. Battling Nelson died on 28 April 1945 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was 62 years old. Battling Nelson's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He earned most of his wealth from his boxing career. He also earned money from endorsements and appearances.

Popular As Oscar Matthew Nielson
Occupation actor
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 5 June, 1882
Birthday 5 June
Birthplace Copenhagen, Denmark
Date of death 7 February, 1954
Died Place USA
Nationality Denmark

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Battling Nelson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 72 years old, Battling Nelson height is 5' 7½" (1.71 m) .

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Height 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Battling Nelson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Battling Nelson worth at the age of 72 years old? Battling Nelson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Denmark. We have estimated Battling Nelson's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2002

Biography in: "The Boxing Register: International Boxing Hall of Fame Official Record Book". Third edition. pp. 178-179. Ithaca, NY: McBooks Press, 2002.

1992

Professional boxer. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1992.

1882

Battling Nelson was born on June 5, 1882 in Copenhagen, Denmark as Oscar Matthew Nielson.