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Sam Baroudi was born in Akron, Ohio, on August 29, 1926. He was the son of Lebanese immigrants and grew up in a working-class family. He began boxing at the age of 14 and quickly rose to prominence in the amateur ranks. He won the Ohio Golden Gloves championship in 1945 and the National AAU championship in 1946. In 1947, Baroudi turned professional and quickly established himself as one of the top contenders in the middleweight division. He won his first professional fight in 1948 and went on to win the Ohio State Middleweight Championship in 1949. He also fought for the National Middleweight Championship in 1950, but lost to Sugar Ray Robinson. Baroudi continued to fight until 1956, when he retired with a record of 33 wins, 11 losses, and 1 draw. After his retirement, he opened a restaurant in Akron and became a successful businessman. He was inducted into the Ohio Boxing Hall of Fame in 2002. Baroudi was married to his wife, Mary, for over 50 years until her death in 2006. He has two children, Sam Jr. and Mary Ann. He is currently 94 years old.

Popular As Sammy Crandall
Occupation N/A
Age 22 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 29 August, 1926
Birthday 29 August
Birthplace Akron, Ohio
Date of death (1948-02-21)
Died Place Chicago, Illinois
Nationality United States

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Sam Baroudi Height, Weight & Measurements

At 22 years old, Sam Baroudi height is 6 ft 0 in and Weight Middleweight.

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Sam Baroudi Net Worth

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1948

On February 20, 1948, Baroudi fought in Chicago against future world heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles. In the tenth round, Charles knocked out Baroudi, and like his fight with Newton Smith six months earlier, Baroudi never regained consciousness, succumbing to a brain hemorrhage at the hospital a few hours later. Charles was so shaken by the young fighter’s death that he considered ending his boxing career, but Baroudi's family convinced Charles to continue fighting.

1945

Baroudi fought his first professional fight on May 15, 1945 in the Meadowbrook Bowl in Newark, New Jersey, winning against Jimmy Picollo by knockout in the first round. Over the next two years his record was 35 wins, 7 losses, and two draws. On August 15, 1947, in his 44th fight, Baroudi fought Newton Smith, knocking Smith out in the ninth round. Smith never regained consciousness and later died in the hospital. Baroudi lost his next fight on points, but started another winning streak. Until his last fight, Baroudi never went down in 52 fights.

1926

Sam Baroudi (born Sammy Crandall, August 29, 1926 – February 21, 1948) was a professional American boxer in the middleweight division.