Chuck Wepner
American boxer (born 1939)
87 years oldPiscesUnited States1.98 m (6′6″)
Biography
Charles Wepner (born February 26, 1939) is an American former professional boxer. He fell just nineteen seconds short of a full fifteen rounds against world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali in a 1975 championship fight. Wepner also scored notable wins over Randy Neumann and former world heavyweight champion Ernie Terrell. He was also the last man to fight former undisputed world heavyweight champion Sonny Liston.
Wepner's boxing career, and fight with Ali, inspired the 1976 film Rocky, and other life events were chronicled in the 2016 film, Chuck. He was also the subject of the 2019 film The Brawler.
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Awards & honours (1)
- New Jersey Hall of Fame
Quick answers about Chuck Wepner
- How old is Chuck Wepner?
- Chuck Wepner is 87 years old (born February 26, 1939).
- When is Chuck Wepner's birthday?
- Chuck Wepner was born on February 26, 1939.
- Where was Chuck Wepner born?
- Chuck Wepner was born in New York City.
- What is Chuck Wepner's zodiac sign?
- Chuck Wepner's zodiac sign is Pisces.
- How tall is Chuck Wepner?
- Chuck Wepner is 1.98 m (6′6″) tall.
- What is Chuck Wepner's nationality?
- Chuck Wepner is a citizen of United States.
- What does Chuck Wepner do?
- Chuck Wepner is known as boxer.
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