ko death_date death_place weight birth_place style nationality article_title total birth_date nickname draws wins realname losses name partner image
55 11 april 1951 new york city , united states flyweight , bantamweight colón orthodox panama panamanian panama al brown
 155 july 5 , 1902 `` panama al '' 10 123 alfonso teofilo brown 18 panama al brown jean cocteau panama al brown portrait bnf.jpg
panama al brown

alfonso teofilo brown -lrb- 1902 -- 1951 -rrb- , better known as panama al brown , was a bantamweight boxer from panama who made history by becoming boxing 's first hispanic world champion .
brown was a native of the city of colón .
brown fought during the early 20th century , a period in which boxing records were not well kept .
he is said to have fought professionally 164 times .
he stood about six feet tall , an extraordinary height for a bantamweight/featherweight .
his long arms contributed greatly to his success in the ring .
