LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT division
SAM BERGER
RetiredBorn 1884-12-25, CHICAGO, IL. (died aged 40)· Died 1925-02-23· USA
Residence: SAN FRANCISCO, CA.· Stance: orthodox· Height: 187 cm (6'1.5")· Reach: 191 cm (6'3")
Debut: 1905-02-17· Career: 1905–1906 (2 years)
Wins
3
Losses
1
Draws
1
NC
0
Rated Fights
5
AMATEUR CAREER
Berger won the 1904 Olympics Heavyweight Gold Medal
LIFE AFTER BOXING
After his boxing career, he became a successful businessman, operating a clothing store in San Francisco.
DEATH
He died in San Francisco after a long illness.
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Complete Record — 5 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 31 OCT 1906 | LOSS | AL KAUFMAN | 10 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 JUL 1906 | DRAW | PHILADELPHIA JACK O'BRIEN | 6 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 MAR 1905 | KO | BILL RICKARD | 1 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 03 MAR 1905 | KO | JOE LONG | 3 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 FEB 1905 | KO | JIM CASEY | 1 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT |
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