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Uncommon card · Society
Ezzard Charles, an Uncommon card
Ezzard Mack Charles was an American professional boxer who competed from 1940 to 1959.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 151
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 89,000
Power 151 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Ezzard Charles quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ezzard Charles card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Charles was the world ______ champion from 1949 to 1951, and made eight successful title defenses in under two years.
Answer
heavyweight. Charles was the world heavyweight champion from 1949 to 1951, and made eight successful title defenses in under two years. From the Ezzard Charles article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ezzard Charles. Ezzard Charles 78 · Dhanbad 75 · Cox's Bazar 72 · Rotisserie chicken 69 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Known as "the Cincinnati Cobra", Charles was respected for his slick defense and precision, and is often regarded as the greatest light heavyweight of all time, and one of the greatest fighters pound for pound, having defeated numerous Hall of Fame fighters in three different weight classes.
- Charles was the world heavyweight champion from 1949 to 1951, and made eight successful title defenses in under two years.
- After losing the world title, Charles continued to fight several top rated heavyweight contenders and made three close but unsuccessful attempts at reclaiming the heavyweight championship.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ezzard Charles article was read about 89,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Ezzard Charles
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ezzard Charles (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Distributed by ACME Newspictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
