Al Singer ("The Bronx Beauty) (September 6, 1909, in New York, NY – April 20, 1961) was an American boxer. He was born in the Lower East Side in New York City.
Singer captured the World Lightweight Championship in July, 1930, with a first round knockout (1:46) of champion Sammy Mandell.
He surrendered the title four months later to Tony Canzoneri in a first round KO. Three years earlier, Singer and Canzoneri had battled to a 10-round draw.
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Date of birth:
- Sep 6, 1909
Date of death:
- Apr 20, 1961 (age 51 years)
