Eddie Babe Risko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEddie Babe Risko
American boxer
Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1911
Place of Birth: Syracuse, New York, United States
Date of Death: 07-Mar-1957
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Eddie Babe Risko
- Henry Pylkowski, known in his boxing career as Babe Risko, and Eddie Risko, (July 14, 1911 – March 8, 1957) was a Polish-American boxer who became Middleweight boxing champion of the world in portions of 1935–36.
- While boxing in his early career with the US Navy, he was known as Sailor Puleski.
- He was managed by Gabe Genovese of Syracuse, New York.
- After winning the World Middleweight Title, his professional career declined rapidly, perhaps because of his lengthy amateur career with the Navy.
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