Description
Mike Gibbons
Birth name Michael John Gibbons
Alias: St. Paul Phantom
Record: 65-3-4
38 KOs 0 KOs
Division: Middle
Bouts: 72
Career: 1907-1922
Debut: 1907-12-01
Nationality USA
Residence: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Birth place Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Born: 1887-07-20
Died: 1956-08-31 (Age:69)
Of Irish heritage, Mike Gibbons, the older brother of fellow boxer Tommy Gibbons, was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota and learned to box at a local YMCA. He turned pro at the age of 19, earning the nickname the “St. Paul Phantom.” Gibbons was a defensive wizard with a punch. Following his boxing career, he became a successful businessman in St. Paul.
Categories: Irish American Boxers |IBHOF Members | World Boxing Hall of Fame Members |World War I Veterans
