Hyman Barnett "Harry" Mizler was an English boxer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and won the British BBoC Lightweight title in January 1934.
10 Facts About Harry Mizler
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Harry Mizler was a classic stylist who used with devastating effect the textbook English straight left which most present day fighters are taught, but few perfect.
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Cuthbert was more aggressive in the early rounds, but was unable to connect with sting in his blows, but Harry Mizler's defense improved throughout the fight and he was often brilliant in the use of his left against Cuthbert.
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Harry Mizler successfully defended the BBoC British lightweight title only st Billy Quinlan on 4 August 1934 at Swansea, Wales, in a fifteen-round points decision.
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Harry Mizler lost the title on 29 October 1934 at the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington, London, to the vastly more experienced Jewish boxer Jack Kid Berg when his seconds threw in the towel at the end of the tenth of a scheduled fifteen round bout.
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Harry Mizler was down four times for a count of nine, and once for a count of eight when he was saved by the bell.
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Harry Mizler first took the BBofC Southern Area lightweight title against Norman Snow in a fifteen-round points decision at Northampton on 2 December 1935.
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Harry Mizler lost a ten-round decision to NBA featherweight champion Petey Sarron on 15 April 1937, in Harrington, England.
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In WWII, Harry Mizler was called to serve in the British Royal Air Force in 1940 and served for the duration of the war.
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Harry Mizler died in Wandsworth, Greater London, England, in March 1990.