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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Boxer
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gptkbp:birth_date
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November 6, 1917
1917-09-19
1917-01-28
1917-11-6
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:career_end
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gptkb:1949
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gptkbp:career_start
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1936
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gptkbp:championship
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83 wins, 12 losses, 0 draws
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gptkbp:death_date
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1992-01-01
February 16, 1992
1989-12-16
1992-05-17
1989-05-17
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gptkbp:draws
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gptkb:14
gptkb:5
2
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gptkbp:famous_fight
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against Sugar Ray Robinson
against Billy Soose
against Fritzie Zivic
against Jake La Motta
Burley vs. Holman Williams
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gptkbp:famous_for
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his technical skills
his training regimen
his resilience in the ring
his contributions to boxing history
his influence on future generations of boxers
his legacy in the sport of boxing
his dedication to the sport
his sportsmanship in the ring
his impact on boxing culture
his ability to read opponents
his punching power
being a top contender in the 1940s
being an underappreciated fighter
defeating many champions
his ability to adapt to different fighting styles
his ability to go the distance in fights
his elusive fighting style
his fights against top contenders of his era
his fights being considered classics
his impact on the middleweight division
his influence on boxing techniques
his legacy as a pioneer for future boxers
his reputation as a tough opponent
his rivalry with other top boxers
his role in promoting boxing as a sport
his role in the history of African American boxers
his strategic approach to boxing
Being a top contender in the 1940s
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ I never got a fair shot.”
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gptkbp:famous_rival
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gptkb:Ray_Robinson
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gptkbp:fighting_out_of
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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Counterpuncher
orthodox
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gptkbp:film_appearance
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None known
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gptkbp:final_match_date
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1944-01-01
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gptkbp:fought_against
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gptkb:Robinson
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Charley_Burley
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gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction
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gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:hometown
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Charley Burley
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Joe_Louis
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gptkbp:legacy
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Regarded as one of the best fighters never to win a title
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gptkbp:losses
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gptkb:Ray_Robinson
gptkb:Jersey_Joe_Walcott
gptkb:18
gptkb:19
gptkb:Henry_Armstrong
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Black_Murderers'_Row
gptkb:The_Chocolate_Kid
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gptkbp:notable_rivalry
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gptkb:Gene_Fullmer
gptkb:Julio_César_Chávez
gptkb:Bernard_Hopkins
gptkb:Gennady_Golovkin
gptkb:Jersey_Joe_Walcott
gptkb:Al_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Kid_Gavilan
gptkb:Mike_Mc_Callum
gptkb:Floyd_Mayweather_Jr.
gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Robinson
gptkb:Roy_Jones_Jr.
gptkb:Roberto_Duran
gptkb:Thomas_Hearns
gptkb:Marvin_Hagler
gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Leonard
gptkb:Tony_Zale
gptkb:Henry_Armstrong
gptkb:Carmen_Basilio
gptkb:Randy_Turpin
gptkb:Saul_Alvarez
gptkb:Canelo_Álvarez
gptkb:Fritzie_Zivic
gptkb:Bert_Lytell
gptkb:Jake_La_Motta
gptkb:Bobby_Dykes
Teddy Yarosz
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gptkbp:notable_wins
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gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Robinson
gptkb:Archie_Moore
gptkb:Bert_Lytell
gptkb:Jake_La_Motta
Teddy Yarosz
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gptkbp:reach
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74 inches
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gptkbp:record
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1936
1950
2 draws
27 losses
83 wins
0 draws
12 losses
93 wins
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gptkbp:significant_event
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Part of the Black Murderers' Row
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gptkbp:style
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orthodox
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gptkbp:title_held
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None, but highly regarded
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gptkbp:total_fights
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83
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:George_Gainford
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gptkbp:weight
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160 lbs
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gptkbp:weight_class
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Middleweight
middleweight
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gptkbp:wins
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gptkb:66
50
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Frank_Moran
gptkb:Jersey_Joe_Walcott
gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Robinson
gptkb:Marcel_Cerdan
gptkb:Georges_Carpentier
gptkb:Robinson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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