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Pete Herman

American boxer

Died when: 77 years 60 days (926 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Pete Herman

Pete Herman (February 12, 1896 – April 13, 1973) was one of the all-time great bantamweight world champions.An American of Italian heritage and descent, Herman was born Peter Gulotta in New Orleans, Louisiana, and fought from 1912 until 1927.

He retired with a record of 69 wins (19 by KO), 11 losses, 8 draws and 61 no-decisions in 149 bouts.His managers were Jerome Gargano, Doc Cutch, Sammy Goldman and Red Walsh.

Nat Fleisher, Ring Magazine editor and founder, impressively rated Herman as the #2 best all time bantamweight.


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