title: George Knockout Brown
text: # George Knockout Brown
  
  Georgios "George" A. Contas (August 25, 1890 – September 21, 1971) also known as George Knockout Brown was a Greek American middleweight boxer from Chicago, Illinois.
  
  ## Biography
  
  He was born on August 25, 1890, in Sparta, Greece. His family moved to Chicago, Illinois. He traveled many times to Australia to fight.
  
  After his boxing career, he was a Sergeant in the Cicero IL Police Department. George and his wife, Sally, had no children.
  
  