PHILLY BOXING HISTORY

Non-Boxers - Zack Clayton  

Home Boxers Fights Arenas Non-Boxers Gyms Relics More About Contact
 
    EVENTS  

Zack Clayton

REFEREE / JUDGE

Former Negro Leaguer & Harlem Globe Trotter became a busy ring official & PA Athletic Commissioner. Worked countless Philly bouts as either referee or judge and was the first black man to ref a world  title fight (Walcott-Charles IV in 1952). Famously served as third man in the ring for Ali vs. Foreman in 1974.

Born: 1921  -  Died: 1997

 
 
BIO
 
PHOTOS
 
NEWS
 
RELICS
 
EXTRAS
 

 

 

 

1