Billy Backus

Billy Backus, born March 5, 1943 in Canastota, New York, is a former world boxing champion. In the summer of 2006 Backus retired from his correctional facility job and moved to South Carolina.

Read more about Billy Backus:  Early Boxing Career, Rise To Prominence, World Welterweight Title Bout, Career Decline

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