Prizefighter Charleston Kid?

Question

Has anyone ever heard of a boxer by this name? Specifically in the 1920s-1930s. Name was Phil Mercurio from Ohio. Was told this was a family member, but have not found much info with research!

Answer 1

http://www.familytreecircles.com/journal...  If this is you then sorry.

Sep 19 1930 Phil Mercurio    fought James J Braddock        Boston, Ma                         KO  2 He appears to have won.

http://www.dvrbs.com/people/CamdenSports...

http://cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/braddo...

Jul 131928 Phil Mercurio      fought  Battling Levinsky         Long Branch, NJ                   L 10 Again this appears to be a win

http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/le...

http://www.njboxinghof.org/cgi-bin/henry...

1926- 4-29 Phil Mercurio W- 6 Yonkers papers say it was the 4th time Cavaliere beat Mercurio.

http://www.ootpdevelopments.com/board/tb...   Lists a photo but I'm not sure if it is still there, you would need to email the moderator ref Mercurio, Phil #021849

Hopefully that will give you a start