Highlights of the former top Heavyweight contender. Eddie Machen - Was born in Redding, California, on June 15, 1932. He was one of 6 children of a rural mail carrier. Machen dropped out of high school and became an amateur boxer. However, after just 3 bouts he was arrested and convicted of armed robbery. After his release, he became a professional boxer, determined never to return to prison again. His 64-bout career began on March 22, 1955, and he went on to win his first 24 bouts. He was highly rated and fought most big names of his era. Google+: https://plus.google.com/104715270079859886366/ Dailymotion: http://www.dailymotion.com/haNZAgod Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user41971768 Highlights Knockouts Tribute ----------------------------------------------- haNZAgod