Herb Siler

Herb Siler (born January 5, 1935, Brundidge, Alabama, United States – d. March 25, 2001, Miami) was a heavyweight boxer.

He won 16 fights (including seven by knockout) and lost 12, with no draws.

[1] Siler lost to Muhammad Ali through a 4th-round knockout in 1960.

[2] In 1972, he was convicted of manslaughter and subsequently served a 7-year sentence.

His grandson is NFL linebacker Brandon Siler.