Charles Williams (boxer)

Charles Williams (born June 2, 1962 in Columbus, OH), was a professional boxer in the Light Heavyweight (175lb) division.

Williams, known as "Prince" Charles, turned pro in 1978 and in 1987 he captured the IBF Light Heavyweight Title by TKO'ing Bobby Czyz in the 9th round. He defended the title eight times before losing the title to Henry Maske in 1993. In 1994 he moved down to Super Middleweight to take on IBF Super Middleweight Title holder James Toney, but he was KO'd in the 12th round. He retired in 1996.

Preceded by Bobby Czyz

IBF Light Heavyweight Champion 29 Oct 1987–20 Mar 1993

Succeeded by Henry Maske

See also

• List of IBF world champions

External links

• Professional boxing record for Charles Williams from BoxRec

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