Bobo Olson

Carl Olson, (July 11 1928 – January 16 2002), was an American boxer. He was the world middleweight champion between October 1953 and December 1955, the longest reign of any champion in that division during the 1950s. Although he is probably best remembered for his three knockout defeats against Sugar Ray Robinson.

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July 11 - 1928 - January 16 - 2002 - American - Boxer - Middleweight - October - 1953 - December - 1955 - 1950s - Sugar Ray Robinson

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His nickname, Bobo, was based on his younger sister's mispronunciation of "brother".

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